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Zara Sheikh
Zara Sheikh (Punjabi, ur, ) is a Pakistani model and actress. Sheikh has acted in films such as ''Tere Pyar Mein'' (2000), ''Salakhain'' (2004) and '' Laaj'' (2003). She won the Nigar Award for Best Actress for her performance in film ''Tere Pyar Mein'' and Lux Style Award for Best Actress for her performance in ‘''Laaj''’. Career Modelling Zara Sheikh started her more than a decade long modelling career even before stepping into movies at a very young age. She started out with photographer Khawar Riaz, and till date, is named as one of his most successful models. Due to her unconventional looks, slender frame and height, Zara was an instant favourite for all leading designers. She has graced the covers of almost all Pakistani magazines, and appeared in campaigns for almost all leading brands, including Deepak Perwani, Aasia Saail, Salina Wardah, Nee Punhal, Dawn Bread, Mobilink, Rite Biscuits, Golden Chips, Coca-Cola, Head & Shoulders, Dabur Amla, 7up, Meezan, Gul Ahme ...
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Lahore
Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. Lahore is one of Pakistan's major industrial and economic hubs, with an estimated GDP ( PPP) of $84 billion as of 2019. It is the largest city as well as the historic capital and cultural centre of the wider Punjab region,Lahore Cantonment
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Shahzad Rafique
Shahzad Rafiq (also spelled Shehzad Rafique) is a Pakistani film director. Films he has produced and directed include ''Nikah'', '' Ghunghat'', ''Rukhsati'', ''Salakhain'' and ''Mohabbataan Sachiyaan''. His films have been presented at several film festivals in Asia. He introduced many new faces in Lollywood, notably Ahsan Khan in ''Nikkah'' (1998), Ahmed Butt and Sajid Hasan in ''Salakhain'' (2004), Adnan Khan and Maria Khan in ''Mohabbatan Sachiyan'' (2007) and Wiam Dahmani in ''Ishq Khuda'' (2012). Filmography Director Producer the best film in his two decade career is nikah that's consider as classic in cinema of 90s of lollywood Films in festivals * 1997 - ''Ghunghat'' in Tashkent international film festival * 1998 - ''Ghunghat'' in Dubai Film Festival * 1999 - ''Nikah'' in SAARC film festival, Sri Lanka * 2004 - ''Ghunghat'', ''Nikah'' and ''Rukhsati'' in Beijing film festival, China * 2005 - ''Salakhain'' in Kara Film Festival The Karachi International Film Fe ...
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1st Lux Style Awards
The 2002 Lux Style Awards, officially known as the 1st Lux Style Awards ceremony, presented by the Lux Style Awards, honours the best films of 2001 and took place between 18–20 February 2002. The programme was developed by Naheed Chowdhry, who co-created the concept with Frieha Altaf, the producer of the tv series Lux Style Ki Duniya. "I wanted to ensure that there was a sustainable legacy created that impartially assessed contributors and gave back to society through scholarships in the arts and culture arena", says Chowdhry."One that would go on to be recognised as the 'Oscars' of Pakistan." This year, the city of Karachi played host to the Pakistani Film Industry. The official ceremony took place on 18 February 2002, at the Karachi Naval Base, in Karachi. During the ceremony, Lux Style Awards were awarded in 27 competitive categories. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan and internationally on ARY Digital. Actor Reema Khan hosted the ceremony. Background The Lux ...
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Hum TV
Hum TV is a 24-hour Urdu General Entertainment TV channel based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by Sultana Siddiqui and Duraid Qureshi. It is owned by Hum Network Limited and traded on Pakistan Stock Exchange as (HUMNL). Hum Network Limited was known as ''Eye Television Network Limited'' prior to 21 January 2011. Hum TV began its transmission on 17 January 2005. In March 2013, Hum Network held its first Hum Awards ceremony. As of 1 May 2018, Hum TV shut down its SD feed and is only available in HD in Pakistan. Hum TV is one of Pakistan's biggest entertainment networks and regularly is in top ranks and maintains a loyal fanbase on social media, streaming platforms, as well as on television. History The channel's drama series '' Humsafar'', broadcast in 2011–2012, has become the most successful program of the channel to date, earning it widespread acclaim and international recognition. Due to its success, critics referred to Pakistani television as a "Golden Age". ...
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Raqs-e-Bismil
''Raqs-e-Bismil'' ( ur, , lit=Dance of the Wounded) is a Pakistani television series premiered on Hum TV from 25 December 2020 to 9 July 2021. It is directed by acclaim film director Wajahat Rauf and produced by Shazia Wajahat under Showcase Productions. It features Imran Ashraf and Sarah Khan in leads. It is digitally available on Hum TV's YouTube channel. Plot Sakina, a young girl runs away to marry her love. Moosa , Sakina's cousin and milk brother arrives with his brother to stop the secret wedding ceremony Nikkah. He waves his gun around and takes Sakina by the hand. When they return home, He gathers everyone and tells them what Sakina was going to do. Sakina's Uncle fixes her marriage with his son, Isa. Nikkah takes place against Sakina's will and at that time she curses Moosa that he falls in love with someone but cannot achieve his love. Then after a week, Moosa told his mother that he will only marry someone if she wears a hijab and her hands are also covered me ...
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Honour Killing (film)
''Honour Killing'' is a 2015 Bollywood multilingual social drama film written and directed by Avtar Bhogal, and produced by Manmohan Singh under the banners of ABC Films International and Ek Onkar Films. The film features actors Zara Sheikh and Sandeep Singh in the lead roles. The film's music is composed by Uttam Singh. Cast * Zara Sheikh as Sameera * Sandeep Singh as Sunny * Tom Alter as Mr. Smith * Gulshan Grover as Harjinder Singh * Prem Chopra as Gurmail Singh * Majid Hussein * Javed Sheikh * Chloe Wicks * Sandeep Garcha * Gurdial Sira * Karan Singh * Ward Khan * Pammi Dhillon * Zeeshan Ali * Scott Mills as Police Officer Music Uttam Singh composed the film score A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or choral pieces called cues, which are timed to begin and end at specific points during the film in order to e ... of ''Honour Killing'' with lyrics by Dev Kohli. Referenc ...
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Kabhi Pyar Na Karna
''Kabhi Pyar Na Karna'' is a Pakistani Urdu film directed by Javed Raza. The film was produced by Khawaja Tariq Tahir and it is written by Ahmed Aqeel Ruby. Zara Sheikh, Veena Malik and Moammar Rana perform leading roles in this film. Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia made her Pakistani film debut. ''Kabhi Pyar Na Karna'' was distributed by Eveready Pictures and was released on 18 April 2008. Cast * Zara Sheikh * Moammar Rana * Neha Dhupia * Veena Malik * Shamyl Khan * Naghma Production The film was shot in the United States and Pakistan. Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia Neha Dhupia (born 27 August 1980) is an Indian actress and model who works predominantly in Hindi, and some Punjabi, Telugu and Malayalam films. She has won the Femina Miss India 2002 pageant and was among the top 10 finalists in Miss Universe ... made her Pakistani film debuthttp://aaj.tv/2016/07/5-bollywood-actors-who-appeared-in-pakistani-films/ Five Bollywood actors who appeared in Pakistani films , ...
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Yeh Waada Raha
''Yeh Wada Raha'' is a 2003 Pakistani Urdu language film directed by Sangeeta.https://www.ovguide.com/yeh-wada-raha-9202a8c04000641f8000000009ef04a3, Yeh Wada Raha (2003 film) on ovguide.com website, Retrieved 1 Aug 2016 Story Zara Sheikh plays the character of a girl-next-door living with her blind mother. Nirma plays the daughter of a mafia boss, who loses his life to Shaan's gun-toting adventures one day. Saud is the honest journalist (with a Mr. Ripley look) and Arbaz Khan is the useless son-in-law (ghar damad) who has vengeance and hatred for almost everyone without a reason. The characters are baseless with hardly any convincing reason to their presence in the film. And most of them roll over dead in the gruesome action clashes in the film. But before dying they do manage to take the time out to sing and dance with campfires, waterfalls, and Karachi's beaches as some of the backdrops. Full cast * Shaan * Arbaaz Khan * Zara Sheikh * Nirma * Pervaiz Kaleem * Nadeem ...
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Playback Singer
A playback singer, also known as a ghost singer, is a singer whose singing is pre-recorded for use in films. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras; the actual singer does not appear on the screen. South Asia South Asian cinema, South Asian films produced in the Indian subcontinent frequently use this technique. A majority of Cinema of India, Indian films as well as Cinema of Pakistan, Pakistani films typically include six or seven songs. After ''Alam Ara'' (1931), the first Indian talkie film, for many years singers made dual recordings for a film, one during the shoot, and later in the recording studio, until 1952 or 1953. Popular playback singers in India enjoy the same status as popular actors and music directors and receive wide public admiration. Most of the playback singers are initially trained in classical music, but they later often expand their range. Mohammed Rafi and Ahmed Rushdi are regarded as two o ...
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Ali Haider (singer)
Ali Haider (Urdu:علی حیدر, born 22 September 1967) is a Pakistani singer. He had a number of songs in the 1990s, including "Poorani Jeans", which appears on his 1993 album ''Sandesa''. Career He acted in a Pakistani film Chalo Ishq Larain, released in 2002. In 2012, he returned to music after a three-year break following the death of his son. In 2013, he returned to TV with the sitcom ''Ek aur Ek Dhai''. Television Personal life Ali Haider was born in an Urdu-speaking family of Karachi. He married in 2006. After the death of his young son in 2009, Ali Haider quit making music for some time. Discography Albums Compilation albums * ''The Best of Ali Haider'' See also * List of Pakistani musicians * List of Pakistani actors Lists of Pakistani actors are split by gender. * List of Pakistani actresses * List of Pakistani male actors Pakistani {{Short pages monitor [Baidu]  


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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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Heer Maan Ja
''Heer Maan Ja'' is a 2019 Pakistani romantic comedy film, directed by Azfar Jafri. The film is produced by Imran Raza Kazmi under the banner of IRK Films; the film is distributed by the Distribution Club. The film stars Ali Rehman Khan, and Hareem Farooq in the lead roles, alongside Faizan Shaikh, Shamayale Khattak, Sami Khan and Mojiz Hasan in the supporting roles. The film was released on 12 August 2019, on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha. Cast * Ali Rehman Khan as Kabeer Mustafa * Hareem Farooq as Heer * Faizan Shaikh as himself * Abid Ali as Heer's Father * Sami Khan * Mojiz Hasan as Jerry (Kabeer's Friend) * Shamayale Khattak as Ramsey/Ramzan (Jerry's Cousin) * Shaz Ali Khan * Aamina Sheikh * Zara Sheikh * Mikaal Zulfiqar as Doctor * Ahmed Ali Akbar * Ali Kazmi * Alamdar Hussain (cameo) * Anjum Habbibi * Samina Nighat * Munazzah Arif as Heer's mother * Saleem Mairaj Production Casting and Announcement Imran Raza Kazmi hinted the film on December 30, 2017, in ...
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