From Sana in ‘Ankahi’ to Zebo in ‘Udaari’, these female leads worked, endured and fought back Long before “female-led” became a marketing line, writers like Haseena Moin were putting female leads on screen who held jobs and said no to men while the script stood firmly behind them. Some of these dramas lived on VHS … Read more

Actor says she has received script but hasn’t signed on yet, urges media to refrain from speculative reports Model and actor Amna Ilyas, in an Instagram post, addressed rumours surrounding her involvement in Yasir Hussain’s upcoming film, urging platforms to verify information with the concerned individual or their team before reporting speculation as fact. Addressing … Read more

Saudi energy ministry says a fire had broken out at refinery but was later extinguished with no injuries A composite satellite image shows trail of smoke rising from an oil facility, in Jizan, Jazan province, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Reuters Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said they had attacked Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery on Sunday, two days after … Read more

Actor Sachal Afzal expressed his belief that acting was a craft rather than a competition, saying that for him, there was one actor he would jump at the opportunity to work alongside, Nauman Ijaz. Sitting down for a conversation on a podcast, Afzal explained, “If I ever wanted to compete with an actor, though acting isn’t … Read more