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Omair Rana
Omair Rana (born January 31, 1978) is a Pakistani actor and theatre director. He also directs plays in educational institutes, notably '' One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest'' (2014) and ''Life of Galileo'' (2013) at Lahore Grammar School Johar Town campus. He runs his theatre company by the name of ''Real Entertainment Productions'' (REP) that was founded in 2000 and has done over 50 plays ever since. Early life and career He had his early education in Al Ain, UAE, Al Ain English-speaking school, which was instrumental in inculcating his love for theatre. In the course of his career development, he also undertook a number of internships including one with the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He is a theater actor in the region who has made a significant contribution in the field of teaching Dramatics Art at a number of institutions, including introducing IGCSE Drama to Pakistan in 2009. As a screen actor he has also worked in numerous TV productions and in the films ''Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Ain
Al Ain ( ar, ٱلْعَيْن, , ) is a city in the western side of Tawam (region), Tuwwam region and the seat of the administrative division of its namesake, Al-Ain Region, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is Oman–United Arab Emirates border, bordered to the east by the Omani town of Al-Buraimi in the Al Buraimi Governorate. It is the largest inland city in the Emirates, the List of cities in the United Arab Emirates, fourth-largest city (after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah), and the second-largest in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The Controlled-access highway, freeways connecting Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai form a geographic triangle in the country, each city being roughly from the other two. Al-Ain is known as the "Garden City" ( ar, مَدِيْنَة ٱلْحَدِيْقَة, Madīnat Al-Ḥadīqah, lit=City of The Garden) of Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, the UAE or the Persian Gulf, Gulf, due to its greenery, particularly with reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saadat Hasan Manto
Saadat Hasan Manto (; Punjabi, ur, , ; 11 May 1912 – 18 January 1955) was a Pakistani writer, playwright and author born in Ludhiana, who was active in British India and later, after the 1947 partition of India, in Pakistan. Writing mainly in Urdu, he produced 22 collections of short stories, a novel, five series of radio plays, three collections of essays and two collections of personal sketches. His best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. He is best known for his stories about the partition of India, which he opposed, immediately following independence in 1947. Manto was tried for obscenity six times; thrice before 1947 in British India, and thrice after independence in 1947 in Pakistan, but was never convicted. He is acknowledged as one of the finest 20th century Urdu writers and is the subject of two biographical films: the 2015 film ''Manto'', directed by Sarmad Khoosat and the 2018 film ''Manto'', directed by Nandita Das. Biography E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PTV Home
PTV Home HD is a Pakistani Free-to-air Television channel owned by the Pakistan Television Corporation. It also broadcast as a Terrestrial television Terrestrial television or over-the-air television (OTA) is a type of television broadcasting in which the signal transmission occurs via radio waves from the terrestrial (Earth-based) transmitter of a TV station to a TV receiver having an ant .... Current programming References External links Pakistan Television (PTV) official PTV Home website, Retrieved 8 June 2016 {{Television in Pakistan , state=autocollapse * Television stations in Islamabad Television channels and stations established in 1964 Publicly funded broadcasters Multilingual broadcasters Public broadcasting in Pakistan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tum Mere Kya Ho
''Tum Mere Kya Ho'' ( ur, ; English: ''Who are you to me''?) is a 2015 Pakistani romantic drama serial directed by Siraj-ul-Haque, written by Mehrunisa Mustaqeem Khan, produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi under the 7th Sky Entertainment banner. The serial stars Sajjal Ali, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Kiran Haq and Umair Rana and was released in October 2015 on PTV Home. It was the fourth on-screen together appearance of Mikaal Zulfiqar and Kiran Haq after their appearances in ''Tum Meray Hi Rehna'', '' Sangat'' and '' Maan''. Synopsis When Ahmer (Mikaal Zulfiqar) loses his wife Sadia (Mehreen Raheel) in a fatal car accident, he becomes the sole caretaker of his young daughter Hira (Eshal). Meanwhile his employee Anwar, who is about to get his daughter Hina ( Sajjal Ali) married, is unable to meet the demands of his daughter's future in-laws and is forced to cancel the wedding. Unable to deal with the shock, Anwar suffers a fatal heart attack. Ahmer steps up and takes the respo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geo Entertainment
''Geo Entertainment HD'' or Geo Drama is a Pakistani entertainment television channel owned by Geo Television Network was established in May 2002. Its test transmission started on 14 August 2002 on the PAS 10 digital satellite whereas on 1 October 2002 the regular transmission of Geo Entertainment was started. History GEO has been one of the oldest Pakistani networks, and regularly has received good TRPs on various daily soaps, reality series, and drama serials since inception. Geo used to show a lot of daily soaps when it was in its initial years and the soaps got popular too. Some shows from the 2000s that aired on the network which are still recognized include ''Tere Pehlu Main, Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan, Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti, Tum Ho Kay Chup, Doraha,'' and various more. The channel continued to do well in ratings but in 2014 the network was banned in the country for promoting blasphemy on its morning show Utho Jago Pakistan. The channel was eventually unbanned but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilfareb
''Dilfareb'' (English ; Seductive) is a 2015 Pakistani drama serial directed by Amin Iqbal, and written by Zafar Mairaj. The drama stars Omair Rana, Mira Sethi and Alia Butt in lead roles, and first aired on 22 May 2015 on Geo Entertainment, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 8:00P.m. The story revolves around the love triangle of a charming young man Zain, Dr.Gul Bakht and Natasha. Plot Zain (Omair Rana) has been in search of a soulmate for quite long. When he meets Natasha (Ameesha Butt), he thinks he has finally met the girl of his dreams. Soon he finds that she tricked him by giving him wrong contact details. He loses hope of finding her again and fate introduces him to Dr. Gul Bakht (Mira Sethi), whom he proposes due to his mom’s wish. The twist in the story comes when Zain crosses paths with the bubbly Mashal as she is Dr. Gul Bakht’s friend. He is surprisingly attracted towards her, and is convinced that she is his true soulmate. This intense love triangle is mixed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Do Saal Ki Aurat
''Do Saal Ki Aurat'' ( ur, ; lit:Woman of 2 years), is a Pakistani television drama series that was first aired on 1 October 2014. It ended on 11 December 2014. It is directed by Chaudhary Ali Hassan and written by Amir Raza. Cast * Samiya Mumtaz as Hajra * Umair Rana * Noor ul Hassan * Nayyer Ejaz * Ali Tahir * Farah Shah * Munazzah Arif as Faria * Nirvaan Nadeem Nirvaan Nadeem is a Pakistani actor, director and founder/director of Ajoka Institute. As an actor, he has worked on television and theater. He appeared in several Urdu television series including ''Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein'', '' Sehra Teri Pyas'' ... as Raheel * Hanzala Shahid * Muhammad Sadoon * Bonita Malik References {{Reflist External links Official Website 2014 Pakistani television series debuts 2014 Pakistani television series endings Pakistani drama television series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARY Digital
''ARY Digital'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani pay television network available in Pakistan, the Middle East, North America and Europe. The ARY Group of companies is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Abdul Razzak Yaqoob (ARY). The network is focused towards only Pakistani diaspora. The channel has an expanding network of channels, each with an wikt:independent, independent focus''.'' The channel broadcasts on cable and satellite networks, Linear TV, linear television as well as streaming platforms including YouTube Channel and ARY ZAP. History ARY Digital, formerly known as The Pakistani Channel, was launched in the United Kingdom in 16th September 2000 to cater to the Pakistani community living in the region. It uses Samacom, an uplink provider based in the UAE, as the uplink teleport station. The channel started off with a format similar to Pakistan Television, PTV Prime and other South Asian channels where it provided slots for soap operas in general ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi
''Ullu Baraaye Farokht Nahi'' ( ur, , lit=The owl is not for sale) is a Pakistani drama television serial based on the afsana of the same name by Amna Mufti which was first published in 2009 in a monthly Urdu journal ''Shuaa''. Directed by Kashif Nisar, the serial stars Noman Ijaz, Sohail Ahmed, Saba Qamar, Uzma Hassan, Irsa Ghazal, Yumna Zaidi and Noman Masood in prominent roles. Deals with the subject of feudalism and Watta satta, the series serves as a dark indictment on a society where men can abuse their power with impunity. The series received huge praise due to its performances and storyline and was nominated in all categories at annual Lux Style Awards. Characters * Noman Ijaz as Mian Ghulam Farid * Saba Qamar as ''Gul E Rana'' * Noman Masood as Wali Muhammad * Sohail Ahmed as Ishaq Malkana * Yumna Zaidi as Aasiya * Omair Rana as Sir Chauhan * Kamran Mujahid as Ghulam Ali * Irsa Ghazal as Aapa Bi * Uzma Hassan as Sajida * Saleem Mairaj as the Fakir * Nargis Ras ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Driven (2016 Film)
''Driven'' is an unreleased Pakistani action crime-thriller film directed and written by Michael Hudson. The film stars Kamran Faiq, Amna Ilyas, Javed Sheikh, Adnan Shah, Rehan Sheikh, Omair Rana, and Najia Baig. Cast * Javed Sheikh as Danial Khan * Adnan Shah Tipu as Ifran Khan * Rehan Sheikh as Inspector Murtaza Shah * Amna Ilyas as Sobia Kazim * Omair Rana as Assistant-Sub Inspector Bukhari *Kamran Faiq as Ahsan Malik Production The film was mostly written in English language for the "educated audience," while Urdu had also been used at some parts. British director Michael Hudson developed the script based on the real-life events of actor Kamran Faiq, who would also appear and produce the film. The script was very difficult to write because Hudson had never been to Pakistan before, so he got Faiq's help in writing the script. The other cast included Javed Sheikh, Amna Ilyas, Adnan Shah Tipu, Rehan Sheikh, and Omair Rana. The film would be a co-production of Pakistan, Polan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarmad Khoosat
Sarmad Sultan Khoosat (born May 7, 1979) is a Pakistani actor, film director, film/television director, TV director, producer and screenwriter best known for directing the super-hit TV dramas ''Humsafar'' and ''Shehr-e-Zaat''. He is considered to be one of the best South Asian filmmakers with his film Zindagi Tamasha being selected as Pakistan's entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. The film also premiered at the 24th Busan International Film Festival under the section 'A Window on Asian Cinema'. He also portrayed the role of Saadat Hasan Manto in his film ''Manto (2015 film), Manto''. Family He is the son of veteran TV and film actor, producer and comedian Irfan Khoosat, while his sister Kanwal Khoosat is also a director, screenwriter and Actor, actress. Early life and career Academically, he graduated from Government College University (Lahore) and earned a master's degree in Psychology and a gold medal. He also was a member of the ''Debatin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamli (2022 Film)
''Kamli'' ( ur, ; lit: ''Mad'') is a 2022 Pakistani drama film directed by Sarmad Khoosat, who also has produced it with Kanwal Khoosat under the banner Khoosat Films. It stars Saba Qamar, Sania Saeed, Nimra Bucha and debutant Hamza Khawaja in lead roles. The film released theatrically on 3 June 2022 and opened to positive reviews from critics. Plot ''Kamli'' revolves around the intertwining stories of three women and their restrained desires. Cast Lead * Saba Qamar as Hina * Hamza Khawaja as Amaltas * Sania Saeed as Sakina * Nimra Bucha as Zeenat Recurring * Omair Rana as Nadir Malik * Iman Shahid as Noori * Adeel Afzal as Usman * Mehar Bano Production In September 2019, Saba Qamar signed up for Sarmad Khoosat's second feature film ''Kamli''. Besides Qamar, Sania Saeed and Nimra Bucha were also cast in this film; it was their second feature film collaboration with Khoosat after his directorial debut ''Manto'' (2015). Debutant Hamza Khawaja was selected to portray t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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