Famous TikToker Alina Aamir has filed an FIR against those responsible for creating and circulating a controversial deepfake video, vowing to ensure all involved are held accountable under the law. The viral video, which appeared two weeks ago, digitally superimposed Aamir’s face onto another woman’s body using artificial intelligence, misleading viewers and spreading rapidly across…
The Pakistani television drama Meri Zindagi Hai Tu has become a cultural flashpoint, drawing criticism from viewers and media commentators over its depiction of obsessive romance and repeated alcohol use. The serial, airing on ARY Digital, follows the turbulent relationship between Kamyar, a wealthy and impulsive young man, and Ayra, a principled medical student. While…
Actor Sanam Saeed has questioned the return of brands previously boycotted over their perceived links to Israel, raising concerns about consumer consistency. In an Instagram story, the Kafeel star asked what people truly stand for, saying the purpose of boycotts was not only symbolic but also meant to prevent funding Israeli actions in Gaza. She…
Qissa Khwani Theatrics presented an Urdu production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), Islamabad, staged from 1 to 4 January 2026. Directed by Hammad Zulfiqar and produced by Ahmad Umar Ayaz, the production offered a restrained, disciplined interpretation that treated Beckett’s iconic play as a living,…
Fifteen years after becoming a cultural phenomenon, 3 Idiots is reportedly returning again with a sequel featuring its beloved on-screen principal cast. Reports say Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi will reunite under Rajkumar Hirani’s direction and Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s production. A new report suggests the sequel will act as a…
GoTürkiye, Türkiye’s official tourism platform, has launched its third mini-series, Hidden Lover, featuring Eda Ece and Caner Cindoruk. Released on the GoTürkiye YouTube channel, the romantic comedy uses Antalya’s striking landscapes as the backdrop for a lighthearted story designed to elevate global awareness of the Mediterranean city. Directed by Murat Öztürk, the 10-episode series follows…
Ahsan Khan received an honour at the British Parliament in London for his artistic talent and positive contributions. The award was presented at the House of Commons for his “exceptional talent, commitment to art and positive services in the arts.” The ceremony took place in a parliamentary committee room and was attended by senior British…
Bollywood actors Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra have revealed the name of their newborn daughter. The announcement was made on Friday through an Instagram post featuring a photo of the baby’s feet wrapped in woollen socks. The caption read, “From our prayers, to our arms🙏🏻 our divine blessing, our princess, Saraayah Malhotra सरायाह मल्होत्रा.” The…
Netflix faced an hour-long outage for several US users on Wednesday evening, coinciding with the release of “Stranger Things” season five. Downdetector, which tracks outages using multiple sources, recorded fewer than 800 reports by 8:45pm ET, falling sharply from a peak of 14,290 incidents earlier in the day. In a response emailed to Reuters, Netflix…
Actor Nadia Khan has criticised the behaviour of several senior actresses in the industry, saying their attitude creates an unhealthy working environment on set. Nadia Khan, known for her outspoken style and viral talk shows, gained widespread recognition through the Nadia Khan Show. She has also appeared in dramas including Bandhan, Kaisi Aurat Hoon Main,…