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TopicMahira Khan

Topic: Mahira Khan

Does Pakistani actor Mahira Khan wear designer saris better than Indian celebrities?

Pakistanis can’t be prouder. ‘She is Zaalima for a reason,’ a user wrote on Instagram, referring to Mahira’s song with Shah Rukh Khan. Even Indians agree—she is beyond ratings.

Fawad Khan’s ‘Humsafar’ to be adapted for Indian stage. Pakistanis say it’ll be ‘ruined’

Indian theatre actor Imran Zahid confirmed the news to Times Now, stating that talks for stage adaptation rights are still underway with HUM TV and show creator Momina Duraid.

Mahira Khan thanks Arijit for recognising her at concert—Pakistanis say show up for Atif too

Indian singer Arijit Singh failed to recognise Pakistani actor Mahira Khan while singing her song ‘Zaalima’ at his Dubai concert. He made up for it with a heartwarming gesture.

Mahira Khan’s ‘secret’ is out — hill station wedding, lehenga, sherwani. Groom tears up

Khan had earlier spoken about how painful her divorce from Ali Askari was. 'I was so young at the time.'

Pakistani senator accuses actor Mahira Khan of being mentally ill. Her crime? Loving SRK

She worked with Shah Rukh Khan in Raees and recalled that he was sweet to everyone on set. She also implied that she supports Imran Khan.

‘All mad people came together’ for Pakistan’s The Legend of Maula Jatt—the talk of town

Bad weather, security threats, copyright issues, lawsuits, and finally, Covid—the movie has been a long coming.

Imran Khan aide Dr Sania Nishtar, actor Mahira Khan named in BBC’s 100 Women 2020 list

Nishtar was recognised as a leader in global health and sustainable development, while Khan was lauded for her efforts against sexual violence and racism.

Pakistani filmmaker Sarmad Khoosat won’t release Zindagi Tamasha so no one can ban it

After outrage & threats, Sarmad Khoosat's open letter says he must not release Zindagi Tamasha, doesn't want anyone to have 'pleasure' of banning his film.

Mahira Khan and others called out for missing election day to attend award show in Canada

Here’s what is happening across the border: Women vote for the first time in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Balochistan and six parties called out election rigging.

From Reham to Mahira, Pakistan is talking about mental health after Anthony Bourdain’s death

After Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade shocked the world by committing suicide last week, Pakistani celebrities took to Twitter attacking stereotypes & taboos surrounding mental depression.

On Camera

Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.