Tag: Pakistani Writer
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Mahira Khan, Nina Kashif buy rights to ‘This House of Clay and Water’
Actress Mahira Khan is about to attempt changing the Pakistani entertainment industry for good by bringing forward an array of unique projects. Yesterday, author Faiqa Mansab announced on her Instagram page that the actress, along with producer Nina Kashif had brought the rights to her novel ‘This House Of Clay And Water’ under the banner…
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Mohammed Hanif withdraws from Germany conference after Palestinian journalist disinvited
Pakistani writer Mohammed Hanif has announced that he would no longer attend a Goethe Institute conference being held in Hamburg, Germany, after Mohammed El-Kurd, a Palestinian writer and poet, was disinvited. The conference is to be held from June 23 to 26. “Withdrawing from @goerheinstut’s Hamburg conference where they first invited and then disinvited Palestinian…
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‘Yeh meri nafrat ke bhi laik nahi hai’: Khalil-ur-Rehman on Iffat Omar
Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar was invited on a show at MYK News Tv. The host showed the Pyaray Afzal a series of celebrity images and the writer had to comment his honest opinion on the stars. When Iffat Omar’s picture appeared on the screen, Khalil said: “Ye wo hai jis se me nafrat bhi nahi karna chahata,…
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Haseena Moin passes away at 79
Celebrated dramatist and playwright Haseena Moin has passed away at the age of 79, her family has confirmed. While the exact reason behind her death is still not known, the writer was a breast cancer survivor and had also penned a web-series on the topic, which is expected to release soon. Moin’s funeral prayers will…
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Khalil-ur-Rehman once again misbehaves with a female panelist
The controversial Pakistani writer, Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar, has once again come under fire for using foul language with a female panelist in a talk show. During the show, Qamar lost his cool during a debate and misbehaved with a lady panelist Ailia Zehra. During a panel discussion on divorce rate and child marriages, Qamar began to…