The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association has voted the Western drama The Power of the Dog as the best movie of 2021. The complete list of award winners and runners-up was released by the association ahead of the Christmas holidays. BEST MOVIE Winner: The Power of the Dog Runners-up: Belfast; King Richard; West Side […]
‘It would be a terrible waste not to use one’s celebrity to bring about positive social change’
One of the most promising young Pakistani actors and the star of ARY Digital’s immensely popular serial ‘Benaam,’ Saad Qureshi started his career in show business with ‘Khuda Aur Muhabbat’ in 2015. In a matter of six years, Saad has worked in 10 successful television serials and emerged as an actor of tremendous merit and […]
I am a very romantic person: Arman Ali Pasha
Arman Ali Pasha started his career in show business as a model, in 2016, and after two highly successful years in modelling, made the move to acting a role in Hum Television’s drama serial Aadhi Gawahi. Three years on, he has a large number of successful television serials – Rashk, Hoor Pari, Jaltay Khwab, Ajnabi […]
Ahsan Khan wows Pakistani Diaspora at US fundraiser
Actor and philanthropist Ahsan Khan, whose standing as an actor increasingly competes with his stature as an activist, wowed an audience of the Pakistani Diaspora at an enormously successful fundraiser organised by the Human Development Foundation in Los Angeles, California. The talented young man used his winsome charm, palpable sincerity and disarming salesmanship to raise […]
‘Gumm’ has universal appeal’
How does it feel to be a few days away from the release of your first feature film? It depends on the time of the day. There are moments when we are excited and moments when we are anxious. At times, we feel very confident and, at others, we worry about the reception our film […]
Ahsan Khan strikes again in ‘Aangan’
Two years after delivering a truly spectacular performance in television serial ‘Udaari,’ Ahsan Khan is back with a bang, as Safdar, in Hum Television’s new serial ‘Aangan’. The handsome young actor stole the show in the serial’s first episode, which aired on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Deeply felt, intelligently crafted and emotionally charged, Ahsan Khan’s […]
Aangan has been a true labour of love for me: Mawra Hocane
Mawra Hocane joined the world of show business less than a decade ago and, in a matter of a few years, established herself as one of Pakistan’s most successful show business personalities. An immensely popular actor, model and media icon, Marwa will soon be seen in Hum Television’s serial ‘Aangan’. In an exclusive interview for […]
Feature films are the best vehicle for telling stories: Hassan Bajwa
A graduate of the Canberra Institute of Technology, Hassan Bajwa is a well-known director of short films, commercials, and music videos in Australia. After making a name for himself down under, the talented, young filmmaker is all set to return to his native Pakistan and start work on three feature films. In an exclusive interview […]
The mistreatment of minorities makes us bad Muslims, bad Pakistanis and bad human beings: Ahsan Khan
An actor of tremendous merit, Ahsan Khan is admired for being a competent actor, a sincere human being, and a committed activist. After a break of more than two years, the talented young man will soon return to the world of television dramas with three television serials. In an exclusive interview for the Daily Times, […]
The story of ‘Aangan’ is both universal and ageless: Mustafa Afridi
After spending some time at the venerable National Academy of Performing Arts, Mustafa Afridi joined the league of Pakistani dramatists with ‘Dil-e-Nadan’ in 2009, and in a matter of just a few years, established himself as one of Pakistan’s top playwrights. His body of work consists of a number of critically and commercially successful television […]