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Which Pakistani designer has won Deepika’s heart?

In the past we have seen designer Faraz Manan’s love affair with Kareena Kapoor Khan, but it seems like the designer is becoming the favourite of all the Bollywood A-listers as Deepika Padukone recently opted for Pakistani designer’s couture wear. Deepika recently shared pictures of herself wearing a dress designed by Faraz Manan. The designer also shared the pictures of Bollywood actor on his Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by FARAZ MANAN (@farazmanan) Earlier, this year in October, Shah Rukh Khan donned Faraz Manan’s white royal jacket on a shalwar kameez. The jacket was customised for the Don 2 star with detailed embroidery work. Faraz has alo collaborated with India’s top actresses Sridevi, Jacqueline Fernandez and Karishma Kapoor. The post Which Pakistani designer has won Deepika’s heart? appeared first on The Current .

’90’s called, their sofa is missing’: Netizens disapprove Priyanka’s look for British fashion awards

Priyanka Chopra and husband Nick Jonas took to the red carpet at the British Fashion Awards 2021 on Tuesday morning. Priyanka wore a floral jumpsuit which featured an extravagant matching coat and train. Her husband Nick opted for a black suit. The couple also had their fare share of cute PDA moments on the red carpet. Chopra was all smiles when Nick took the time out to fix her dress. 📹 Another video of Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra at The Fashion Awards 2021 in London, England. pic.twitter.com/6jyy92mkZS — Jonas Brothers News (@jbrosnews) November 29, 2021 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nick Jonas (@nickjonas) Social media is going crazy over the chemistry of the couple. However, some think did not like Priyanka’s floral outfit. Have a look at the reactions: @priyankachopra sometimes u have to look in mirror when u leaving home.Atleast when u are stepping into red carpet and u too @nickjonas . U guys need

Is Mahira Khan glorifying abusive relationships in Pakistani dramas?

Mahira Khan is getting a huge amount of backlash for her role as Mehreen in the current drama serial Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay (HKKST). Due to the emotional abusive relationship Mehreen is in with her husband and her family, people are questioning Mahira for taking on such abusive roles. A talk show host Kanwal Ahmed recently took to Twitter to highlight the issue of the glorification of staying in toxic relationships in Pakistani dramas, using the examples of Mahira Khan’s Humsafar and her most recent project, Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay . Referencing to Mahira’s Humsafar character Khirad’s hugely popular dialogue that she says to her mother-in-law when Khirad is turned away from her home after being accused of infidelity, Kanwal wrote, ‘Mummy aap kya keh rahi hain’ se ‘Aswad aap kya keh rahain hain’ ka suffer (pun fully intended) [The journey from ‘Mummy, what are you saying,’ to, ‘Aswad, what are you saying’].” The second part of the of the tweet is a reference to a dialogue spoken

EXCLUSIVE: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry reviews Khel Khel Mein

Khel Khel Mein starring Bilal Abbas Khan and Sajal Aly is the the first Pakistani film to release post the pandemic and it has brought life back to cinemas which were witnessing a lull for the last two years.  The film is based on true events and is set on the backdrop of a university group investigating the ‘secrets’ of 1971’s liberation of East Pakistan. The special screening of the movie was held last night (Monday) in Islamabad. Notable personalities including President of Pakistan Arif Alvi, First Lady Begum Samina Arif Alvi, Minister of Information and Broadcasting of Pakistan Fawad Chaudhry and Senator Faisal Javed Khan graced the event. Read more- Bilal-Sajal’s ‘Khel Khel Mein’ brings back life to cinemas, mints 2.5 crores at the box-office View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sajal Ahad Mir (@sajalaly) The movie has been receiving mixed reviews from critics and audiences. The Current reached out to Fawad Chaudhry t

Katrina, Vicky book 45 hotels in Rajasthan for wedding guests, Salman and Shah Rukh invited

Bollywood’s celebrity couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are set to tie the knot in Ranthambore, Rajasthan between 7-9th of December. The couple will be walking the aisle at five-star luxury heritage hotel Six Senses Fort Barwara in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur, with their close friends and family in attendance. Like Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, they too have a strict no-phone policy at their wedding to avoid the leak of pictures and videos from their big day. The latest update is that the couple will be hosting their family and friends from B-town for a lavish three-day celebration and have booked over 45 hotels to accommodate their long list of guests. A course revealed to Times of India, “Here the hotels are not too big. Ranthambore has small hotels. So it’s not a surprise that more than 40-45 hotels have been booked for a wedding that will see many Bollywood celebrities coming.”  The report further mentioned that hotels denying any other booking as many stars are expected

‘Where’s my invite?’: Nadia Hussain asks for an invitation to Areeba Habib’s winter wedding

Model and actor Nadia Hussain recently commented under Areeba Habib’s post asking for an invite to her wedding. The Jalan diva replied, “Apka invite December me a jaye ga.” Areeba’s comment has left her fans speculating about her wedding festivities. The Koi Chand Rakh star teased fans by sharing a picture that hinted that her wedding preparations have begun. Earlier, this year in August Areeba Habib took to her Instagram account to share pictures from her Baat Paaki ceremony with Saadain Imran Sheikh. The  model turned actor looked radiant in an off white and gold dress. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Areeba Habib (@imareebahabib) The post ‘Where’s my invite?’: Nadia Hussain asks for an invitation to Areeba Habib’s winter wedding appeared first on The Current .

Manish Malhotra uses Parizaad’s OST for latest campaign, Ahmad Ali Akbar reacts

HUM TV’s drama serial Parizaad  starring Ahmed Ali Akbar as the titular character has been making headlines ever since the drama went on-air. Recently, Indian designer Manish Malhotra used the OST of the hit drama for his promotional video proving that  Parizaad  is not only loved in Pakistan but has a strong following across the border as well. The highlight of the video became the background music. which the Laal Kabootar star was quick to notice, “I like the music,” shared Ahmed on his Instagram story. He also commented under the original post. “Well doesn’t that sound familiar.” Netizens mentioned that the best thing about the shoot is the soundtrack from the Pakistani drama. The ace designer used an instrumental version of the OST. The feature gave credit to Waqar Ali, the song’s composer. The story has been penned by Hashim Nadeem and is based on his novel by the same name. Apart from the stellar performances and great narrative, the OST in itself has a separate fanb

Video: Hania Aamir dances at Asim Azhar’s concert, netizens express shock

Singer Asim Azhar and actor Hania Aamir had a public break-up in 2020. The Tum Tum duo indulged in a cyber war earlier this year in June. The Tera Woh Pyaar crooner took to his Twitter account to post a GIF that people assumed was directed towards Hania, who was trending on social media and received a lot of backlash from her fans on posting a video with the Wajahat brothers. The GIF posted by Asim siad, “Bal Bal Bach Gaya.” Now a video is circulating on social media in which the Janaan diva can be seen grooving to Asim’s songs at his concert. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Blog_bysuhyyy (@blog_bysuhyyy) View this post on Instagram A post shared by People Pakistan (@peoplepakistan) Netizens expressed a polarizing response to the viral video. The post Video: Hania Aamir dances at Asim Azhar’s concert, netizens express shock appeared first on The Current .

‘Doesn’t mean now I’m babe’: Anoushey Ashraf blasts colleague

Spending a big chunk of her life in this industry, Anoushey Ashraf often shares the wisdom she’s gathered all these years. Recently, she blasted a man who thought if “they’ve worked together, he could hold her from her waist and call her babe”. Taking to Twitter, Anoushey wrote: “Just because we worked well on a project together doesn’t mean I’m now ‘babe’ and you can hold me by the waist to take selfies at events. We’re colleagues, NOT friends. Know the difference. Understand the concept of personal space. #rant“ Just because we worked well on a project together doesn’t mean I’m now ‘babe’ and you can hold me by the waist to take selfies at events. We’re colleagues, NOT friends. Know the difference. Understand the concept of personal space. #rant — Anoushey Ashraf (@Anoushey_a) November 29, 2021 Later, Anoushey hosted a live session in which she opened up about her experience with an old colleague she met in an event where he called her ‘babe’. “Yes we have worked together bu

‘Aanney do isko’: Nabeel Qureshi reacts hilariously to Ajay’s ‘Singham 3’ with a Fahad Mustafa twist

Director and writer Nabeel Quershi shared a screenshot of a news report stating that Ajay Devgn’s character in Singham 3 , will be travelling to Pakistan to battle over Kashmir. While sharing the screenshot of the news report, the Actor in Law director wrote, “Aaney do isko gulab dekhlega,” while tagging film and television actor Fahad Mustafa. Nabeel mentioned Fahad’s character from their forthcoming movie Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad , in which he plays the role of a police officer. He said that ‘Gulab’ will handle Ajay when he comes to Pakistan. Singham 3 is reportedly being released on India’s Independence Day. Read more- Bilal-Sajal’s ‘Khel Khel Mein’ brings back life to cinemas, mints 2.5 crores at the box-office On the work front, Nabeel is currently basking in the glory of his recent big-screen outing Khel Khel Mein starring Bilal Abbas Khan and Sajal Aly. It is the first Pakistani film to release post the pandemic and has brought the life back to cinemas which were witnessin

Sajal Aly opens up on special moments with Sridevi and Janhvi, responds to Sonam

Actor Sajal Aly is currently basking in the glory of her latest big-screen outing, Khel Khel Mein . The Yeh Dil Mera star opened up on working with Sridevi in her Bollywood debut Mom, and the bond that she shared with her family including actor Janhvi Kapoor. In an exclusive conversation with The Current , Sajal said that she is aware of her popularity in India and feels lucky when co-star Sridevi’s daughter Janhvi and Punjabi Indian actor Sonam Bajwa praise her work publicly. “I think I’m very lucky. When I did ‘Mom’ with Sridevi Ji in India, I had a chance to build a relationship with her family on a personal level. We did not have a professional dynamic with each other,” as there was a personal element in their equation. Speaking further about her connection with the  Dhadak  diva, she mentioned that the entire experience became more meaningful as her mother and the English Winglish star passed away one after the other after she wrapped the film. “Only a few days after my mom

‘Jazbati, threatening’: Zoya Nasir breaks silence on alleged feud with Dur-e-Fishan

Actor Zoya Nasir has issued a clarification about a rumoured rift between her and fellow actress Dur-e-Fishan. She commented under a media portal’s post in which they reported about the Dilruba diva hitting out at a netizen with the username of ‘Zoyanasirkhan11’ on her Instagram handle for alleging her of morphing pictures to look slim. The Zebaish star clarified that the she is not the netizen who commented on Fishan’s post as she is receiving threatening messages by the her fans. Dur-e-Fishan’s fans confused the netizen with Zoya, the actor. The  Bharaas  star posted a series of images in ethnic wear on which the netizen commented. The  Pardes actor  stated that she hasn’t edited her pictures to look a certain way, its more about camera angles. She added that nothing is more beautiful than curves and she loves her body. The post ‘Jazbati, threatening’: Zoya Nasir breaks silence on alleged feud with Dur-e-Fishan appeared first on The Current .