Archive - December 2012

Noor by Geo Tv – the Turkish ‘Humsafar’

There has been uproar since Turkish Dramas started launching on every other Pakistani channel. It was initiated by Urdu1, then Express followed it and now Geo TV introduced a new show Noor. I doubt people will stop...

Ek Nayee Cinderella Episode 8 – Review

An enchanting world of imagination presented in fairy tales is not easy to showcase visually. I can safely say that Aik Nayee Cinderella captures the magnificence of a rousing saga with utmost elegance. It bears the...

The Positives That Make Our Dramas HIT.

Lately most of us have discussed about the negativities that are being shown in our dramas & almost all the viewers condemn it, but it’s been a while that we’ve spoken about the positivity & those...

Mera Pehla Pyar Episode 7 – Review

So episode 7 of Mera Pehla Pyar begins with Taha (perhaps looking for) and finding a picture of Maira. He seems to be happy while looking at her. But I’m wondering if that picture has always been in that drawer, and if...

TOP 20 Hottest Hunks of Pakistan in 2012

Here comes the most interesting list of the year, the top 20 most popular men of Pakistan. According to the survey been conducted by a reputed paper magazine of the country, it has been concluded that the following 20...

Mera Pehla Pyar Episode 6 – Review

‘Eik kahani khatam to dooja kissa shuru hua…’ How many people have heard the song ‘Nagada Nagada’ from Jab We Met? Remember this particular line? I make this reference because the Taha Ayesha story has just ended in the...

Disappointing Newcomers

Until now I have discussed numerous actors in many different ways. We have had a chance to talk about promising newcomers, versatile actresses, characters I hold very close to my heart and actors who don’t age but today...

The Impact Of Technology On Human Relations

There was a time when people used to question technological advancements and were not willing to accept them wholeheartedly but now technology is not just widely accepted but very warmly welcomed too. Whenever there is...

Actresses who need to show versatility!

There is no doubt about the potential that the Pakistani Actors have. These days when we see the local audience loving our dramas, praising our actors for the good work, it has been seen that there are actresses who are...

Pakistani Actors speak up For Their Rights

“I don’t want to see a future where I am going to do voice acting on someone else’s face; that is simply outrageous!” said by Humayun Saeed in reference to the Turkish plays aired on Pakistani channels. At one end...

Mera Yaqeen Episode 19 – Maha Is Back!

We go to see a lot of twists and turns in this episode. This show is finally picking up its pace. We saw Maha trying to get her hold back on her house. Everyone was surprised at first and then happy to see her on the...

Three Things Annoying This Drama Watcher

As an avid drama watcher it takes a lot for me to actually get up off the sofa and write a complaint , quite frankly I would much rather be sitting on said sofa and watching something interesting. But after noticing...

Mirat ul Uroos Photoshoot

Miratul Uroos-Aaj Ki Kahani Extended version of Deputy Nazir Ahmed’s Miratul Uroos Starring: Aamina Sheikh,Meekal Zulfiqar, Mehwish Hayat, Ahsan Khan, Umar Naru,Momal Sheikh , Syed Afraz Rasool ,Uzma...

Time To Question Our Own Values?

Many of our channels promote Indian shows on regular basis. All sorts of Indian shows from dance shows to reality ones are aired on our television channels all through the year and not only this many of our local shows...

My Favorite On-Screen Characters (Recent)

I wrote an article a few months back about my favorite on-screen characters, chosen from the plays that were on air at that time. Many months have passed since that article was posted and now is the perfect time to...

Goher Mumtaz Gives His Second Shot as an Actor!

Like all other singers in the industry, both the singers of Jal Band, more or less manage to stay in limelight, Sometimes for their hatred towards Atif Aslam and sometimes for taking new moves in their career. According...

Happy Birthday Umera Ahmed.

Umera Ahmed was born on 10th December 1976 and little did the people around her know that this girl will grow up to be one of the most famous and well-respected authors of her time. Earning so much fame at this age is...

Zindagi Gulzar Hai – Little Miss Jihad.

I am a huge Umera Ahmed fan and follow her plays religiously; she is a class above the rest and gives us plays that are very inspiring.I feel that watching an Umera Ahmed play is more than just entertainment, it is a...

Coke Kahani Episode 5 – Family Reunion

Amazing episode! I am getting addicted to this show now. The director, writer and actors, all have done a brilliant job and you can clearly see this in the end product. The way the show is presented is different. The...