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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 ...
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Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been contrasted with the epic and the lyrical modes ever since Aristotle's '' Poetics'' (c. 335 BC)—the earliest work of dramatic theory. The term "drama" comes from a Greek word meaning "deed" or " act" (Classical Greek: , ''drâma''), which is derived from "I do" (Classical Greek: , ''dráō''). The two masks associated with drama represent the traditional generic division between comedy and tragedy. In English (as was the analogous case in many other European languages), the word ''play'' or ''game'' (translating the Anglo-Saxon ''pleġan'' or Latin ''ludus'') was the standard term for dramas until William Shakespeare's time—just as its creator was a ''play-maker'' rather than a ''dramatist'' and the building was a ''play-house'' r ...
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The News International
''The News International'', published in broadsheet size, is one of the largest English language newspapers in Pakistan. It is published daily from Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi/Islamabad. An overseas edition is published from London that caters to the Pakistani community in the United Kingdom.Profile of Pakistani newspaper The News International on mondotimes.com website
Retrieved 22 September 2017.


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''The News International'' and its Sunday version ''The News on Sunday'' is published by the , publisher of the ''

Hum Award
Hum Awards are annual Pakistani accolades bestowed by the Hum Network Limited in recognition of excellence in programming of television, fashion and music industry of Pakistan. Winners are awarded the Hum Award of Merit. The awards were first presented in 2013 at a ceremony held at the Karachi Expo Centre. The awards are now reputed as an official ceremony of Hum TV, and has been given in more than a dozen categories. History Hum TV is one of the biggest and most watched television channels in Pakistan. Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel is subsidiary of Hum TV that generate from its branch to appreciate its work and artist. Hum Network launched its first channel in 2005 and within 2 years it became a TV channel which was watched globally, surpassing others in rating and viewership. It is the first brand of Hum Network Limited ( KSE:HUMNL). Becoming one of leading entertainment media Hum Channel started its own Awards to honor its TV artist and artist or actors f ...
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YouTube
YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the List of most visited websites, second most visited website, after Google Search. YouTube has more than 2.5 billion monthly users who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos each day. , videos were being uploaded at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute. In October 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. Google's ownership of YouTube expanded the site's business model, expanding from generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subscription option for watching content without ads. YouTube also approved creators to participate in Google's Google AdSens ...
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ZEE5
ZEE5 is an Indian subscription video on-demand and over-the-top streaming service, run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched in India on 14 February 2018 with content in 12 languages. The ZEE5 mobile app is available on Web, Android, iOS, Smart TVs, among other devices. ZEE5 claimed 56 million monthly active users in December 2019. History Ozee was an Indian digital online platform that was launched in February 2016 by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. As of 14 February 2018, the service has been integrated into ZEE5. It aired shows from all of the Zee channel bouquets such as Zee TV, & TV, Zee Café. It aired Zindagi shows exclusively since Zindagi went Ozee-exclusive. The platform was ad-supported and also free of cost no matter what device used. It was shutdown due to ZEE5. ZEE5 integration ZEE5 has subsumed Zee's existing video streaming platforms: Ozee (advertising-based) and DittoTV (subscription-based), comes with 1 lakh (1 hundred thousand) hours of conte ...
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ...
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Hina Rizvi
Hina Rizvi is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Tishnagi Dil Ki'', ''Umeed'', ''Hari Hari Churiyaan'', '' Neeli Zinda Hai'' and ''Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah''. Early life Hina was born in 1981 on 16th March in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from England University of Westminster. Hina's mother Mehtab Rizvi was a screen writer, producer and her father Tayyab Hussain Rizvi was producer. Career Hina made her debut as an actress on PTV's sitcom Shortcut in 2003 opposite Faysal Qureshi. She was noted for her roles in dramas ''Main Soteli'', ''Babul Ki Duayen Leti Ja'', ''Yehi Hai Zindagi'', ''Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 2'', ''Aap Ko Kya Takleef Hai'' and ''Jaltay Khwab''. She also appeared in dramas '' Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi'', ''Kalmoohi'', '' Rishton Ki Dor'' and ''Bunty I Love You'', ''Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah''. Since then she appeared in dramas '' Tere Bina'', ''Mehram'', ''Tishnagi Dil Ki'' and ''Umeed''. She also appeared in movies ''Ishq Positiv ...
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Nargis Rasheed
Nargis Rasheed is a Pakistani actress who predominantly work in Urdu television serials and films. Her appearances include ''Mere Harjai'', ''Bad Gumaan'', '' Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi'', ''Talkhiyaan'', '' Muhabbat Ab Nahi Hugi'', ''Aik Pal'', ''Jhoot'', ''Akbari Asghari'', ''Alif Allah Aur Insaan'', ''Tajdeed e Wafa'', '' Kiran, Jo Tu Chahey Jo Tu Chahay is a 2019 Pakistani television series that premiered on Hum TV. Produced by Momina Duraid under MD Productions, it stars Imran Abbas, Alizeh Shah, Ahmad Taha Ghani, and Zarnish Khan in lead roles. It received mixed reviews from crit ... and'' '' Ready Steady No''. Filmography Film *'' Ready Steady No'' (2019) Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rasheed, Nargis Living people Pakistani film actresses Pakistani television actresses 21st-century Pakistani actresses 1967 births ...
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Dawn (newspaper)
''Dawn'' is a Pakistani English-language newspaper that was launched in British India in 1941. It is the largest English newspaper in Pakistan, and also serves as the country's newspaper of record. ''Dawn'' is the flagship publication of the Dawn Media Group, which also owns local radio station ''CityFM89'' as well as the marketing and media magazine ''Aurora''. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan's founding father, launched the newspaper in Delhi on 26 October 1941, with the goal of establishing it as a mouthpiece for the All-India Muslim League. The first issue was printed at Latifi Press on 12 October 1942. Based in Karachi, it also maintains offices in Lahore and the capital city of Islamabad, in addition to having correspondents abroad. , it has a weekday circulation of over 109,000. The newspaper's current chief editor is Zaffar Abbas. History ''Dawn'' began as a weekly publication, based in New Delhi. Under the instruction of Jinnah, it became the official organ of the All ...
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13th Lux Style Awards
---- 13th Lux Style Awards ---- Official Poster Date: 4 December 2014 ---- Host: Moomal Sheikh ---- Venue: Mövenpick, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan ---- Film ''Zinda Bhaag'' ---- Television Serial – Satellite: ''Daagh'' ---- Television Serial – Terrestrial: '' Mar Jayen Hum tu Kiya'' ---- Music Album: ''Yaran Di Toli'' ---- ←12th Lux Style Awards 14th→ ---- The 13th Lux Style Awards was a 2014 event presented by Lux to honor the fashion, music, films and Pakistani television of 2013. Ceremony was held on 4 December 2014 in a private ceremony, for the first in the thirteen years of LUX, event wasn't televised. Winners and nominees Following are the winners (in bold) and nominees for the 13th Lux Style Awards: Film Television Music Fashion See also * 2nd Hum Awards The 2nd Hum Awards ceremony, presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC), sponsored by Servis and Telenor Talkshawlk, honored the best in fashion, musi ...
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Watta Satta
Watta satta or shighar ( ur, ،شغار،وٹہ سٹہ), is an exchange marriage common in Pakistan and Afghanistan.Watta Satta: Bride Exchange
Hanan G. Jacoby and Ghazala Mansuri, World Bank (Washington DC)
The custom involves the simultaneous marriage of a brother-sister pair from two households. In some cases, it involves uncle-niece pairs, or cousin pairs. ''Watta satta'' is more than just an exchange of women from two families or clans; it establishes the shadow of mutual threat across the marriages. A husband who abuses his wife in this arrangement can expect his brother-in-law to retaliate in kind against his sister. ''Watta satta'' is cited as a cause of both low