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Shaista Wahidi
Shaista Lodhi ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television host, and actress. Early life and education Lodhi was born in Karachi on 26 November 1977 to Ali Gohar Lodhi and Roshan Taj Lodhi. She grew up in a family with three brothers (Amir Lodhi, Tahir Lodhi and Sahir Lodhi). In 2000, she completed her MBBS from Jinnah Sindh Medical University. Television career Shaista started her career as a VJ in 2001. She was then asked to fill in as a host on a private TV channel. She was the host of the morning show ''Good Morning Pakistan'', which aired on ARY Digital. At the end of September 2010, she joined GEO and hosted the morning show ''Utho Jago Pakistan'' on the same channel. The show was suspended on 15 May 2014 by the channel administration after alleged blasphemy during the show and she left Pakistan because of fears for her safety. Shaishta then moved to South Africa with her three children and returned to Pakistan in 2015. She made her comeback in morning shows by hosting ''Sitare ...
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Sindh (Pakistan)
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province by population after Punjab. It shares land borders with the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan to the west and north-west and Punjab to the north. It shares International border with the Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan to the east; it is also bounded by the Arabian Sea to the south. Sindh's landscape consists mostly of alluvial plains flanking the Indus River, the Thar Desert in the eastern portion of the province along the international border with India, and the Kirthar Mountains in the western portion of the province. The economy of Sindh is the second-largest in Pakistan after the province of Punjab; its provincial capital of Karachi is the most populous city in the country as well as its main financial hub. Sindh is home to ...
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous country located entirely south of the equator, after Tanzania. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with unique biomes, plant and animal life. With over 60 million people, the country is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of . South Africa has three capital cities, with the executive, judicial and legislative branches of government based in Pretoria, Bloemfontein, and Cape Town respectively. The largest city is Johannesburg. About 80% of the population are Black South Afri ...
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Pakistan Television Corporation
Pakistan Television Corporation ( ur, ; reporting name: PTV) is the Pakistani state-owned broadcaster. Pakistan entered the television broadcasting age in 1964, with a pilot television station established at Lahore. Background Historical context The idea of establishing a media and television industry was conceived in late 1956 and created by the privately set up national education commission, with the support of President Ayub Khan in 1960. Retrieved 13 January 2016. In 1961, the private sector media mogul and industrialist Syed Wajid Ali launched a television industrial development project, bringing the role of Ubaidur Rahman, an electrical engineer in the Engineering Division of Radio Pakistan, as the project director of the first television station in Lahore. Ali reached a milestone in 1961 after establishing a private television broadcasting company with the cooperation of Nippon Electric Company (NEC) of Japan and Thomas Television International of the United Kingdom. ...
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With Samina Peerzada
''With Samina Peerzada'' is a Pakistani web television talk show hosted by Samina Peerzada that first aired on 22 December 2017 on YouTube. The series was created by Peerzada in collaboration with Muhammad Adnan Butt, CEO Dot Republic Media. Each episode is separately sponsored and features a Pakistani celebrity interviewed by Peerzada about their journeys, struggles, challenges and success. Each season is titled differently. Production The series was developed by Muhammad Adnan Butt of Walnut Media and actress Samina Peerzada, explaining on series she said, "Adnan and I were figuring out how we could work together and I suggested that we begin with conducting interviews and possibly develop more projects such as web-series in the future. That’s pretty much how we started it out and I’m so happy that it’s being liked." Choosing digital media over television medium, Samina quipped, "I think that’s the future and being in the media, you need to be aware of what is happeni ...
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Nestlé Nesvita Women Of Strength '09
Nestlé Nesvita Women of Strength '09 is a weekly television talk show, which selects young women, aged 14–25, to promote education, skills and choosing the right career. The show was hosted by Ayesha Khan, directed by Kamran Qureshi & Iram Qureshi and produced by Sajjad Gul's Evernew Group for Nestlé Nesvita. Nestlé Nesvita's Women of Strength initiative aims to provide young urban women with the tools and guidance to create positive, goal-achieving changes in their lives. It tells stories of strength from women who thought they had achieved something extraordinary in life and deserved the title of ‘Woman of Strength’. The Concept Every woman is strong if she can believe in her and trust on her abilities. Women is the judge, jury and the lawyer. She runs the country, makes laws in the parliament, masterminds hostile takeovers in multinationals, anchors the network's primetime shows, flies a MIG jet fighter, and runs a chain of branded stores. In between, she raises ...
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Samjhota
''Samjhota'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani drama series that premiered on ARY Digital on 16 January in 2023. Directed by Asad Jabal and written by Rukhsana Nigar, it is a production of iDream Entertainment. It has Adeel Chaudhry, Momina Iqbal, Shazeal Shoukat, Sidra Niazi, Ali Ansari, Shaista Lodhi, Jawed Sheikh, Mirza Zain Baig and Saba Faisal in lead roles. Synopsis ''Samjhota'' is a story of a businessman trying to gather himself and his family after his wife's passing. Later Waqar marries Nargis and she faces difficulties with his children. Cast * Jawed Sheikh as Waqar (Munazzah & Nargis' husband) * Saba Faisal as Munazzah (Waqar's wife) (Dead) * Adeel Chaudhary as Asad (Munzzah and Waqar's son) * Shaista Lodhi as Nargis (Waqar's second wife) * Mirza Zain Baig as Sarmad (Kubra's brother) (Dead) * Shazeal Shoukat as Shanzay (Waqar and Munzzah's daughter) * Sidra Niazi as Alizeh (Asad's wife) * Sajida Syed as Husna (Rohail's mother and Waqar's sister) * Ali Ansari as Zohiab ...
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Pardes (2021 TV Series)
''Pardes'' (English: ''Foreign Land'' ) is a Pakistani drama serial directed by Marina Khan and written by Sarwat Nazir. It stars Bushra Ansari, Sarmad Khoosat, Shaista Lodhi, Affan Waheed and Dur-e-Fishan Saleem in prominent roles. Produced by Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Naseeb under Six Sigma Plus, the serial airs double episodes weekly on ARY Digital. The story of the serial revolves around a man who goes to a foreign country to earn livelihood which affects his relationships and especially the lives of his children. Plot Ahsan is the sole earner of the house while his younger brother Asim is jobeless and lazy in nature. Asim likes his cousin Nausheen and wants to marry her but it cannot happen because of his unemployment. One day, when Nausheen is home alone Asim goes to meet her and Nausheen's father catches them red-handed and fixes their marriage on the spot. Thus, Asim and Nausheen become husband and wife due to unforeseen circumstances. As the number of members in the fa ...
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Jeeto Pakistan League
Jeeto Pakistan League (JPL) is a Pakistani Ramadan reality television game show where celebrities are seen competing with each other in an indoor game format. It is a special "league"-based edition of the game show, ''Jeeto Pakistan''. Presented by Fahad Mustafa, it started airing from Ramadan 2020 on ARY Digital. Format A "league"-based format where teams representing six major cities Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Quetta, Peshawar and Gujranwala would compete against each other, with each team led by a notable celebrity. Each episode also features guest celebrities supporting there favourite teams and new contestants would be drawn for each episode while maintaining social distancing due to COVID-19, and the top two teams with most points would qualify for a final play-off. Members of the public would be able to participate in the show through live calls. Teams The show consists of seven teams competing for grand prize. Seasons * Season 1 (25 April 2020 – 23 M ...
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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 ...
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Khan (Geo TV)
''Khan'' is a 2017 Pakistani serial drama directed by Ali Faizan, produced by Babar Javed, and written by Syed Atif Ali. It stars Nauman Ijaz, Atiqa Odho, and Shaista Lodhi in lead roles and aired every Sunday at 8:00 pm. Later, it moved to Friday at 9:00 pm. It was the second drama to star Lodhi after her first series ''Waada.'' Plot Khan holds great influence in making and demolishing the government. He is a social worker, a caring husband, a doting father, and a caretaker of his sister. Not only this, he still sincerely remembers his ex-lover, but very few people are aware of Khan’s dark personality. Khan was born and brought up in a village where his parents served a feudal family. Back in the day, he developed feelings for Sarwat, a girl in his neighbourhood who had similar feelings for him. Their love seemed like an unbreakable bond, but fate had something else in store. In an unfortunate circumstance, the son of a feudal lord kidnapped Sarwat, looted her of her hon ...
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Waada (TV Series)
''Waada'' is a Pakistani drama television series directed by Syed Atif Hussain, written by Samina Ejaz. It originally aired on ARY Digital in 2016. Cast *Shaista Lodhi as Sumaira * Faisal Qureshi as Shahab *Saboor Ali as Jaana *Ismat Iqbal as Nuzhat *Srha Asghar as Uzma *Anum Tanveer as Lubna *Fahad Sheikh * Hassan Ahmed *Ghazala Butt *Amir Qureshi *and others. Plot Sumaira is a loving wife, mother and daughter in-law. She cares for everyone in the family and tries to do as much as she can for everyone at home. She makes an effort to fulfill her promise and excel in every relationship. Loyalty is all that she has to offer besides so much love. Shahab is financially very secure as he is a rich businessman but along with that he also cares for his entire family, basically he's a good husband. He promises his wife that he will never leave her no matter what and stand by her side in all the ups and downs. Jaana is the maid's daughter who gets kicked out from her previous job du ...
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Auctioneer
An auction is usually a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bids, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder or buying the item from the lowest bidder. Some exceptions to this definition exist and are described in the section about different types. The branch of economic theory dealing with auction types and participants' behavior in auctions is called auction theory. The open ascending price auction is arguably the most common form of auction and has been used throughout history. Participants bid openly against one another, with each subsequent bid being higher than the previous bid. An auctioneer may announce prices, while bidders submit bids vocally or electronically. Auctions are applied for trade in diverse contexts. These contexts include antiques, paintings, rare collectibles, expensive wines, commodities, livestock, radio spectrum, used cars, real estate, online advertising, vacation packages, emission trading, and ...
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