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Saima Noor
Saima Noor is a Pakistani actress who appears in Pakistani films and television dramas. She rose to prominence after starring in the film ''Choorian'' (1998), which is regarded as one of the highest-grossing Pakistani films of all time. Some of her other notable film credits include '' Buddha Gujjar'' (2002), ''Majajan'' (2006), and '' Bhai Log'' (2011), all of which were commercial successes. She was one of the country's leading film actresses during the 1990s and early 2000s. Saima's film work spans many genres, including the supernatural film '' Naag aur Nagin'' (2005) and the biographical film ''Salute'' (2016). She has also established a career in the Pakistani television industry and has appeared in various television series, including '' Rang Laaga'' (2015), '' Yeh Mera Deewanapan Hai'' (2015), and '' Babban Khala Ki Betiyann'' (2018–2019). In 2005, she married director Syed Noor with whom she has worked on a number of films. Early life Saima was born in Multan, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Multan
Multan is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fifth-most populous city in the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the List of cities in Pakistan by population, sixth-largest city in the country; and serves as the administrative headquarters of its Multan Division, eponymous division and Multan District, district. A major cultural, religious and economic centre of the Punjab, Punjab region, Multan is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities#Asia, oldest inhabited cities of Asia, with a history stretching deep into antiquity. Multan was part of the Achaemenid Empire of Iran in the early 6th century BC. The ancient city was besieged by Alexander the Great during the Mallian campaign. Later it was conquered by the Umayyad military commander Muhammad bin Qasim in 712 CE after the conquest of Sindh. In the 9th century, it became capital of the Emirate of Multan. The region came under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babban Khala Ki Betiyann
''Babban Khala Ki Betiyan'' is a 2018 Pakistani drama serial that premiered on 21 June 2018 on ARY Digital. It is directed by Syed Atif Hussain and written by Mansoor Ahmed Khan. It stars Zaheen Tahira, Qavi Khan, Saima Noor, Sana Fakhar, Javeria Abbasi, and Maria Wasti. The serial is produced by Fahad Mustafa and Dr. Ali Kazmi under their banner Big Bang Entertainment. The show is the longest running Pakistani weekly series; beating Alif Allah Aur Insaan on Hum TV. The show ended on 8 June 2019 with 48 episodes; creating a record for Pakistani television. Cast * Zaheen Tahira as Babban khala *Qavi Khan as Basharat *Saima Noor as Ishrat (Dead) *Sana Fakhar as Durdana aka Dolly * Javeria Abbasi as Musarat aka Mommi *Maria Wasti as Habiba aka Billo * Faryal Mehmood as Bisma aka Baby (Dead) *Farah Nadir as Asad's stepmother * Srha Asghar as aneesa aka Bubbly *Sameena Nazir as Najma Aunty *Ghazala Butt as Ruqaiya Phupo *Tariq Jameel as Munawwar Phupa *Shamil Khan as Qaiser (D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. Publication ''The News International'' was launched in 1991. ''The News International'' and its Sunday version ''The News on Sunday'' is published by the Jang Group of Newspapers, publisher of the ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tere Bajre Di Rakhi
''Tere Bajre Di Rakhi'' is a 2022 Pakistani Punjabi-language film written and directed by Syed Noor, with music composed by Zulfiqar Ali. It stars Saima Noor, making a comeback in the Punjabi film industry after 6 years. The other cast includes Nadeem Baig, Mustafa Qureshi, Iftikhar Thakur, Babar Ali along with the debutant Abdullah Khan and Jannat Mirza. The film was released on Eid-ul-Fitr 2022. Cast * Saima Noor as Taari * Amir Qureshi as Sultan Bakht * Abbas Arzoo as Fateh Muhammad * Babar Ali as Alam (cameo) * Abdullah Khan as Shah Bakht * Jannat Mirza as Lali * Shafqat Cheema as Dawar * Naghma Begum as Taari's Mother * Agha Majid as Maju Pehlwan * Saleem Albela *Iftikhar Thakur *Irfan Khoosat as Lachi's Father * Khushboo as Laachi Production Filmography of ''Tere Bajre Di Rakhi'' began in December 2019. Pakistani TikTok TikTok, known in mainland China and Hong Kong as Douyin (), is a social media and Short-form content, short-form online video platform owne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aitzaz Hasan
Aitzaz Hasan Bangash (; 1998/1999 – 6 January 2014) was a Pakistani student who died on 6 January 2014 while preventing a suicide bomber from entering a school at Hangu village. More than 2,000 students were attending classes at the time of the incident. The institute was later renamed to Aitzaz Hasan Shaheed High School. His death anniversary is observed annually throughout Pakistan on 6 January. His life is covered by the biographical film ''Salute''. Aitzaz's successful effort in saving his classmates captured the hearts of the nation, and he was hailed as a Shaheed and national hero. Later, the Government of Pakistan posthumously awarded him Sitara-e-Shujaat ''(Star of Bravery)''. He was named as the Herald's ''Person of the Year for 2014''. Life Aitzaz Hasan was born to a Bangash Pashtun family of Hangu, his father is Mujahid Ali, who was in the United Arab Emirates at the time of the attack. It was typical for men in this impoverished region to go abroad, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shareeka
''Shareeka'' is a 2012 Cinema of Pakistan, Pakistani Punjabi language, Punjabi-language film written and directed by Syed Noor. Plot The movie is based upon the lives of seven conservative families living together in one 'Haveli' in a village in Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, Pakistan. Cast Release The film was released on Eid-ul-Fitr, 20 August 2012. References External links * Punjabi-language Pakistani films 2012 films Films directed by Syed Noor 2010s Punjabi-language films {{Pakistan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaan Shahid
Armaghan Shahid PP (; born 27 April 1971), better known by his stage names Shaan Shahid () or Shaan, is a Pakistani actor, producer, model, screewriter and director. Shaan has established himself as one of the most popular leading actors of Pakistan. Shaan started his acting career in 1990 by making his film debut in Javed Fazil's film ''Bulandi'' opposite Reema Khan and as of 2014 he has acted in 576 movies, including 388 Punjabi films and 188 Urdu films. He has won many awards in Pakistan including one Pride of Performance, fifteen Nigar Awards, five Lux Style Awards, one Pakistan Media Award, ARY Film Award. Shaan is considered as one of the highest-paid film star in Pakistan. Early life Armaghan Shahid, later known as Shaan, was born in Lahore to director Riaz Shahid and theater, film, and television actress Neelo. His father was an ethnic Kashmiri from Lahore and Muslim, whereas his mother was a Punjabi Christian who converted to Islam. His paternal uncle, Fia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarzan
Tarzan (John Clayton, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, a feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization, only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer. Created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan first appeared in the novel ''Tarzan of the Apes'' (magazine publication 1912, book publication 1914), and subsequently in 23 sequels, several books by Burroughs and other authors, and innumerable works in other media, both authorized and unauthorized. Character biography Tarzan is the son of a British lord and lady who were marooned on the coast of Africa by mutineers. When Tarzan was an infant, his mother died, and his father was killed by Kerchak, leader of the ape tribe by whom Tarzan was adopted. Soon after his parents' death, Tarzan became a feral child, and his tribe of apes is known as the Mangani, great apes of a species unknown to science. Kala (Tarzan), Kala is his ape mother. Burroughs adde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jungle Queen (2000 Film)
''Jungle Queen'' is a 2000 Pakistani film directed by Syed Noor and written by his then-wife, Rukhsana Noor. The film stars Saima (aka Saima Noor after marrying director Syed Noor in 2005) as the title character. Actress Saima plays a double role. In the beginning, the title character, played by Saima, is secretly married to a wealthy man. After discovering that she is pregnant, her husband tries to kill her by throwing her in a river. She ends up landing on an island and given shelter by animals. She gives birth to a baby girl and dies, when the girl is five years old. That girl later grows up like Tarzan and that character is also played by Saima. Cast * Saima * Moammar Rana * Afzal Khan * Saira Khan * Khushboo * Shafqat Cheema Shafqat Cheema is a Pakistani actor and producer. In a career spanning more than three decades, he has particularly become known for his fine acting in negative roles and has been called "Pakistan’s favorite villain". Early and personal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saud (actor)
Saud Qasmi, simply known as Saud, is a Pakistani film, TV actor and TV producer. Active in the film industry since 1993, he has acted in over 150 films as well numerous television serials. Early life and family Saud was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He belongs to the Siddiqi family of Nanauta, Siddiqi family with his roots in the Nanauta town of Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, India and which has played a role in Islamic sciences, Islamic scholarship: His great-great-grandfather Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi was one of the co-founders of the influential Deobandi movement, his great-grandfather Hafiz Muhammad Ahmad was a scholar, his father Zahir Qasmi, Zahir Qasim was a famous qari and naat khawan known for his work for Radio Pakistan, while his uncles, the late Shakir Qasmi and Waheed Zafar Qasmi, have also been active in these fields. He's himself a Hafiz (Quran), hafiz-e-Quran. On 25 December 2006, Saud married TV Actress Javeria Jalil, now known as Javeria Saud. They have a da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meera (Pakistani Actress)
Irtiza Rubab () (born 12 May 1977), better known by her stage name Meera (), is a Pakistani film actress and television presenter. She has appeared in Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi movies. Career Meera made her movie debut in 1995, and earned nationwide critical acclaim in 1999 for her lead performance in ''Khilona'' (1996–97). She won her first Nigar Award for her acting in ''Khilona'', and received significant praise for her work. With the release of ''Inteha'', another critical and commercial success, she won the second consecutive Nigar Award for Best Actress of the year for her break-out performance. During the late 1990s, she became an integral part of Lollywood. In 2004, she played a prominent role in '' Salakhain'' which lifted her image internationally. In 2005, she acted in a joint Indo-Pakistani film, ''Nazar'' with which she debuted in Bollywood. Her kissing scenes with co-star Ashmit Patel, an Indian Hindu actor, led to much outrage and denunciation among conserv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lollywood
Lollywood is Pakistan's film industry, which has served as the base for both Urdu- and Punjabi-language film production. Lahore has been the center of Pakistani cinema since independence in 1947. However, with the Urdu film hub largely shifting to Karachi by 2007, the film industry in Lahore became synonymous with the Pakistani Punjabi film Industry. The word "Lollywood" is a portmanteau of "Lahore" and "Hollywood", coined in 1989 by ''Glamour'' magazine gossip columnist Saleem Nasir, and is usually used comparatively with respect to other film industries in South Asian cinema. Etymology "Lollywood" is a portmanteau derived from Lahore and "Hollywood", a shorthand reference for the American film industry, Hollywood. History Prior to the 1947 partition of India into the Republic of India and Pakistan, the Lahore film industry was initially part of the British Raj-era cinema of India. The Bombay cinema industry (now known as Hindi cinema or "Bollywood" in mode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
