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Humayun Saeed got injured
 Renowned TV/Film actor Humayun Saeed sustained injuries in a collision between van and speeding double-decker in the Thai capital on Sunday. Humayun was there to fine out the locations for his new assignment. At the time of accident he was in search of some hotel just after he landed there. His van driver was reversing when it was hit by a double-decker approaching at full throttle. Humayun was sitting in the front seat, was asleep when his van was hit, reportedly experiencing the most injuries. He was accompanied by his wife Samina, daughter and the crew of his upcoming untitled film, who suffered minor injuries. Among the film’s crew were its co-producer Shahzad Nasib and director Nadeem Baig..
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Meera shifted to Dubai
 Actress Meera have been shifted from Pakistan to Dubai. She has taken this step after receiving the threatening calls and spray of bullets at her house after release of her scandalized video on the internet.
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Nargis now not even as producer
 After saying bye bye to showbiz, Nargis has refused the offers of producing the films and stage dramas.
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 Veena Malik
After marrying Asad, Veena Malik retires from commercial film industry, reportedly motivated by Molana Tariq Jameel.
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Son and Daughter’s marriage
 At the start of year, Azan son of Zeba Bukhtiyar got married with Sofia Bilgrami at Karachi. Daughter of renowned film director Jarar Rizvi got married on January 18, 2014 at Lahore.  Mpaop congratulate both the artists and prays for the future happiness of their children.
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Rashid Mahmood’s son died
 Azhar Mahmood the young son of senior film and TV actor Rashid Mahmood died of heart attack on December 22, 2013, he was 26 years old. Recently he had joined Qatar airways. May Allah bless the departed soul and grant strength to Rashid Mahmood to bear this irreparable loss.
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Zill e Huma
 Daughter of Noor Jahan, Zill e Huma had undergone a bypass surgery, she is already suffering with kidney disorder, prays for her speedy recovery.
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Naseebo Lal
 Singer Naseebo Lal has been blessed with daughter and she was named as Noor Fatima. Naseebo has son Murad who is five years old.
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Aziz Merthi
 Renowned film writer and lyricist Aziz Merthi is admitted in local hospital in a critical state of his health, he is above 80 at present.
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Fakhar-e-Alam- Chairman
 Rap artist and television host Fakhre Alam has been nominated as chairman of the Film Censor Board Sindh.
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Shoukat Ali – Pride of Punjab Award
July 20, 2013
 Folk singer Shaukat Ali was awarded the Pride of Punjab Award by the Pakistan Institute of Language, Art and Culture (PILAC) at a ceremony held here at the PILAC auditorium.
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Saima & Syed Noor – Umra
  Saima and Syed Noor are proceeding to Saudia Arabia to perform Umra on 15 June 2013 with family members.
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Shamim Ara
 Former director and actress Shamim Ara who was in critical state of her health as she was in coma for last three years in a health care centre, London. She got brain hamrage (paralyzed) on November 19, 2010. After surgery she was not fully recovered so her son Salman took her to London where she was out of coma and she can communicate with hand signals. As per doctors she is improving.  pray for her speedy recovery. May God bless her.
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Shafqat Cheema
 Mother of film actor / villain Shafqat Cheema has passed away. pray for his mother, May Allah rest the departed soul in eternal peace.
Mehak Cheema the daughter of Shafqat Cheema got married in a purely family oriented function. prays for the better future of Cheema’s daughter.
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31 films have been released in 2014, summary is as follow:-
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Language
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Super Hit |
Super |
Average |
Flop |
Total |
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Urdu
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2 |
1 |
7 |
10 |
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Punjabi
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– |
– |
– |
11 |
11 |
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Pashto
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– |
– |
4 |
6 |
10 |
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English
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– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Siraiki
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– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Total
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2 |
5 |
24 |
31 |
Films 2014
Status Wise
Lead Artists
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Actors |
Actress |
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Shaan |
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Shaan |
Nida Choudhry |
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Saima |
| Pashto |
Shahid Khan |
Sobia Khan |
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Arbaz Khan |
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Jahangir Khan |
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Aslam Dar Passed Away
 Renowned film director and lifetime chairman of the Pakistan Film Directors Association Aslam Dar passed away in Lahore on 24 December 2014. According to his son Usman Dar, Aslam Dar suddenly had high blood pressure on 24 December 2014 and he was evacuated to Behria Town Hospital where in spite of all out efforts by the doctors finally he died on the same date. His funeral was held at Behria Grand Mosque on 25 December 2014.
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Meera proposed Imran Khan
I Am Ready To Marry Imran Khan, Actress Meera… by mastmahool
Actress Meera has formally proposed Imran Khan and claimed that he would be more popular after their marriage. Although Imran Khan has refused the proposal by saying that he’ll consider his marriage after Neya Pakistan but still Meera is inclined towards the hero of Pakistan.
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Films released on this Eid ul Fitr 2014
 This year the mega budget film Sultanat was released on eve of Eid ul Fitr, the only Urdu film which was released on Eid. According to Choudhry Kamran, the distributor and producer of the film, Chaudhry Kamran, that total two hundred and fifty million rupees were expended on the making of the film so that mean Sultanat is the most expensive movie ever produced in Pakistan. The film had multi-star cast including artistes from across the border which included Ahsan Khan, Javeria Abbasi, Javed Sheikh, Sila Hussein, Kashif Mehmood, Deepak Shirke, Akashdeep Saigal, Shweta Tiwari, Zainab Qayyum, Nayyar Ejaz, Shabbir Jan, Sara Loren and Mustafa Qureshi. The renowned model Zainab Qayyum debut her film career through this film. Primarily Sultanat was an action and romantic film created and directed by Syed Faisal Bokhari which shot in Dubai, Egypt, Pakistan and Singapore. Veteran writer Pervez Kalim has penned down the story and Sajid Hussain composed the music. The film industry has pinned high hopes on the success of the movie. The film was released in all over Pakistan and other countries that included, in Lahroe it was released at Metropole, Super Shabistan, DHA, Sozo World, Cine Star, Cine Star Taj, Cine Gold, Super Cinema Vogue Tower, Super Royal Palm, PAF Cinema and Shalimar Bedian Road (Lahore), in Karachi, Capri, Atrium, Nueplex, Bambino, Cinepax, Universe Cineplex and Zeenat, other cities at Cine Moosh (Hyderabad), Cine Mehfil and Super Parwana (Sialkot), Taj Mehal, Nagina and Sabina of Faisalabad, Zinco and Roxy (Gujranwala) Shaheen and Roshan (Sargodha), Cine Gold Plex, Arena, Centaurus, Cinepax and Ciros of Rawalpindi / Islamabad
As regard to Punjabi films are concerned, two films are being released on Eid are Ayash and Ishq Di Gali. Both are low-budget movies. Ishq Di Gali has been produced and directed by M. Asif Sheikh and Ayash by Muhammad Hanif Joya. No prominent film director or producer has lent a hand to Punjabi movies.
This Eid will also witness launch of four Pashto films Azaari, Jawargar, Ilzaam and Badmashan nu Badmash.
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Tribute to Sangeeta
To pay tribute to Actress turned director Sangeeta was held at Al-Hamra Hall which was organized by Asian Cultural Association of Pakistan. The ceremony was attended by a large number of showbiz personalities including Habib, Aslam Dar, Syed Noor, Arshad Waraich, Joni Malik, Mian Rashid Farzand, Imran Hussaini, Sohail Hussaini, Qaiser Sanaullah Khan, Nadeem Pehalwan, Tariq Malik, Durdana Rehman, javed Raza and Fayaz khan. Every speaker came on the set appricaiated Sangeeta for her sound grip on acting and film direction skills. At the end while giving her responding speech, Sangeeta desired that at the time of her death her Janaza should be taken to film studio which made her Sangeeta from Parveen. Senior journalist Tufail Dada hosted the tribute ceremony.
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Zil-e-Huma passed away
 Zil-e-Huma the daughter of renowned singer Noor Jahan, passed away on May 16, 2014 at the age of seventy. Zil-e-Huma was shifted from Agha Khan Hospital, Karachi to Lahore and admitted in local hospital where she was receiving medical treatment. Previously her foot fingers were amputated now her leg was under question. She was suffering from heat and kidneys problem but with passage of each she her health condition was deteriorated and finally she was placed on ventilator.Read more»
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Film unit of Pashto film Badmasha Nu Badmash met an accident while coming back from Muzaffarabad to Lahore.
 On March 30, 2014 completion of film shooting of Pashto film Badmasha Nu Badmash at Muzafarabad, its film unit moved back to Lahore at night but just after moving out of the city the coach slipped on a stone and driver was unable to control the coach and it fell down into the roadside gap. Resultantly many film unit crew sustained major injuries which includes still photographer Farrukh Khan, Hamayun Safdar where as senior cameraman Shabir Hiader Shah was seriously injured but finally he died. His dead body was evacuated to Lahore where his funeral prayers were held at his residence at Huma Block, Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore. Shabir Hiader Shah was brother of renowned film director Naseem Haider Shah.
Sana Khan passed away… Mar 7, 2007
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Film censor board placed under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
An official gazette has been issued by the government regarding placing of Central film censor board under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Previously the board was working under Cultural ministry but when ministry of culture was designated under provincial arrangements so film censor board was working under cabinet division headed by Syed Irshad Ali as Chairman. Now with the change in the status a notification would be released for new chairman and vice chairman of the Film Censor Board.
Cinema’s News
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First IMAX cinema of Lahore…
 The first ever IMAX cinema of Lahore city was inaugurated by MNA Hamza Shahbaz Sharif on June 27, 2014. The inaugural function was attended by Fiza Ali, Shaan, Syed Noor, Shahzad Gul, Sajjad Gul, Jahanzeb Baig, Nadeem Mandviwala, Sh. Abid Rashid, Nasir Ismail and many more. After the Inaugural ceremony, Hollywood film Transformers was projected which was enjoyed and appreciated by all and declared it as another step ahead in the betterment of cinema in Pakistan.
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Imperial (Moonlight) Cinema of Lahore demolished
June, 2014
Historical Imperial cinema of MacLeod road Lahore was demolished to be replaced with Commercial plaza in June 2014. Imperial cinema was also known as Moonlight and was built before the creation of Pakistan.
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Shama Cinema Blast, Peshawar
 After the Picture House cinema’s blasts, another three explosions occurred inside Shama Cinema in Peshawar on February 11, 2014. At least 50 people were inside the cinema hall at the time of the explosion. As a result twelve people were killed and 23 injured in three hand grenade explosions inside the Shama Cinema in Peshawar. Security forces and the Bomb Disposal Squad reached the scene shortly after the incident. Rescue teams reached the location and the injured were taken to Lady Reading Hospital for treatment.
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Bomb blast in Picture House cinema Peshawar
February 2, 2014
As a result of two grenades blast in Picture House cinema Peshawar, thirty one persons were severely injured while five were dead on February 3, 2014. As per the initial reports explosions were carried out via hand grenades as s suspected man entered inside the cinema where approximately hundred persons were present and watching the show of Pashto film Ziddi Pakhtoon.
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Sultan Rahi‘s 18th Death Anniversary
Sultan Rahi’s 18th death anniversary was observed on January 9, 2014. Almost all the TV channels broadcasted special tribute to the legend. May Almighty bless the departed soul in eternal peace. Here is one tribute example:- Read more »
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Yasin Gorija‘s 8th Anniversary
Renowned film journalist and historian Yasin Gorija’s 8th death anniversary was celebrated at Punjab Institute of Language, Art & Culture on December 26, 2013. The program was organized by his lifetime companion Tufail Akhtar Dada, Sughra Sadaf (PILAC) and Rana Naveed Ahmed. Aizaz Ahmed Azer performed the duties of stage secretary of the tribute ceremony. Writer Pervez Kaleem, Actress Bahar, Bushra Rehman (Writer, columnist and politician), Baba Muhammad Yahya Khan, Pervez Rahi, Almas Bobby, Tufail Akhtar paid their humble tribute to one of the pioneers of film Journalism in Pakistan. Family members of Yasin Gorija, Khursheed Alam (Writer) and many more attended the function and during the function Pervez Rahi was awarded with life Achievement Award. Curator mpaop also attended the ceremony on invitation of Tufail Akhtar Dada. Read More…
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Coming Soon
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Upcoming Films in 2014
- Abdullah
- Arth 2
- Ashen Streets
- Azaad
- Bhai Wanted
- Bin Roe Ansu
- Danki
- Delta Echo Foxtrot
- Destruction
- Dil Jale
- Downward Dog
- Dukhtar
- Fatah
- Fatima
- First Love
- Freedom Sound
- Gidh
- Gol Chakkar
- Good Morning Karachi
- Hijrat
- Hotal
- Jalaibee
- Kambakht
- Kanebaaz
- Kaptaan
- Karachi
- Kites Grounded
- Kolachi
- Mahlab
- Malni
- Man of the match
- Maula Jatt
- Mission 5
- Mission Allahu Akbar
- Moor
- Muala
- Mudhouse & The Golden Doll
- Naach
- Nation Awakes
- One Pond Fish
- Operation 021
- Price of Honor
- Poora Chand
- Rangeen
- Salute
- Sansanahut
- Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal
- Strawberry
- Sultanat
- Swaarangi
- Tamanna
- The Dusk
- The Holy Rebal
- The System
- Waar 2
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Chronological of Pak Films
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Films Released 2014
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Tamashbeen
October 6, 2014
Zoye Da Badamala
October 6, 2014
Za Yam Kakay Khan
October 6, 2014
Dukhtar
September 18, 2014
Sultanat
July 29, 2014
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Azaari
July 29, 2014
Jawargar
July 29, 2014
Ilzaam
July 29, 2014
Ayash
July 29, 2014
Ishq Di Gali
July 29, 2014
Tamanna
June 14, 2014
The System
May 30, 2014
Dastaan
May 2, 2014
Ranjhey Hath Gandasa
May 16, 2014
Aitbar
May 16, 2014
Jaan Tu Pyara
May 2, 2014
Zargia Khwar She
April 18, 2014
Paindu Prince
April 11, 2014
Lafanga
April 11, 2014
Duniya
March 14, 2014
Naseebo
February 28, 2014
Puttar Makhan Gujjar Da
February 28, 2014
Waar
October 16, 2013
Duniya
March 14, 2014
Naseebo
February 28, 2014 2014
Puttar Makhan Gujjar Da
February 28, 2014
Haram Khor
January 24, 2014
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Obituaries 2014
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Aslam Dar
December 24, 2014
 Renowned film director and lifetime chairman of the Pakistan Film Directors Association Aslam Dar passed away in Lahore on 24 December 2014. According to his son Usman Dar, Aslam Dar suddenly had high blood pressure on 24 December 2014 and he was evacuated to Behria …. Read more»
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Mansoor Ali Malangi
December 10, 2014
 Folk singer Mansoor Malangi died of a heart attack in his native town of Garh Mor in Jhang district on December 10, 2014. The legendary singer was evacuated to clinic on complaint of high blood pressure where he suffered a fatal heart attack and died instantly on said date..…. Read more»
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Khalil
December 7, 2014
 Former East Pakistani actor Khalil Ullah Khan known as Khalil died on December 7, 2014, at the capital’s Square Hospitals at the age of 80. He had been suffering from lung, liver and kidney ailments for some time and was hospitalized several times after falling critically ill….. Read more»
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Aqeel Ahmed Ruby
November 24, 2014
 Renowned lyricist, writer, Educationist and critic Ahmed Aqeel Ruby passed away on November 23 , 2014. He was diagnosed with cancer some six months ago and for the last two weeks he was admitted to Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital. He is survived by a daughter…. Read more»
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Imtiaz Quresh
October 22, 2014
Former Film director Imtiaz Quresh died on October 22, 2014. He was basically a film writer who directed some memorable films. Permit and shera Baloch are his famous films which he directed during his prime era.… Read more»
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Riaz Gujjar
October 21, 2014
 Famous Film Producer Riaz Gujjar died on October 21, 2014 due to kidneys failure. He was buried at local graveyard of Lahore. Riaz Gujjar produced some of best Punjabi films, here it is worth mentioning that he produced films mostly having with surname of his cast Gujjar including his own name Riaz Gujjar…. Read more»
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Sumbal Talat
September 13, 2014
 Former actress Sumbal passed away on September 13, 2014. She was born in Karachi and belongs to a Christian Family. She started her showbiz career in 1970 and worked in many TV dramas and appeared two films which were produced in Karachi…. Read more»
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Habib Wali Muhammad
September 4, 2014
 Renowned Ghazal singers Habib Wali Muhammad died at the age of 90 on September 4, 2014. The Rangoon-born singer, who had settled in California, breathed his last in Los Angeles. Habib Wali Muhammad had long been living in California, United States … Read more»
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Maqsood Hassan
September 3, 2014
 Veteran radio, television and stage artist Maqsood Hassan passed away on September 3, 2014 due to heart failure at the age of 67. His funeral prayers will be held on Thursday afternoon at Ghazali mosque, Civic View, Hassan Square. He leaves behind a wife. Married six years ago, they did not have any children….. Read more»
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Mahmood Khan
July 24, 2014
 Renowned comedian and stage actor, Mahmood Khan passed away at Mayo Hospital on July 24, 2014 after prolonged ailment. Khan was suffering from kidney problem and diabetes-related ailment from last two years…. Read more»
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Ghulam Abbas Pirzada
June 23, 2014
 Renowned TV and stage Sindhi actor Ghulam Abbas Pirzada died on June 23, 2014, his burial was held at his hometown Dadu (Sindh) which was attended by a large number of TV and Stage artists especially from Hyderabad…. Read more»
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Gulnaz (Muskan)
June 23, 2014
Famous Pashto singer Gulnaz alais Muskan was murdered in Peshawar on June 20, 2014. Her brother blamed that she was killed by her husband with whom she had some matrimonial differences…. Read more»
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Dabir ul Hassan
June 23, 2014
 Renowned film producer, director and writer Dabir ul Hassan died on June 23, 2014 after a prolonged ailment. He was born 1949 and was suffering with kidney problem…. Read more»
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Zill e Huma
May 16, 2014
Zil-e-Huma the daughter of renowned singer Noor Jahan, passed away on May 16, 2014 at the age of seventy. She was shifted from Agha Khan Hospital,
Karachi to Lahore….. Read more»
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Bashir Ahmed
April 19, 2014
 Eminent former singer Bashir Ahmed passed away on April 19, 2014 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. he had been suffering from various diseases including cancer since long. Read more»
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Shabir Hiader Shah
March 30, 2014
 Senior film cameraman Shabir Haider Shah died on a road accident in Muzafarabad on March 30, 2014. He was on his way to Lahore with other film crews when this sad incident took place. His dead body was evacuated to Lahore where his funeral prayers were held at his residence at Huma Block, Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore.Read more»
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Obaida Insari
March 20, 2014
 Renowned radio, TV and film actress Obaida Insari died on March 20, 2014 at Karachi. Four years ago she developed a tumor which was operated at Liaqat National Hospital, Karachi but Read more»
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Billa Painter
March 21, 2014
Favorite personality of film trade and world Bill Painter died on March 21, 2014. In his childhood he played the role of Akmal in Yaaran Nal Baharan and then acting became his fantasy but wasn’t been able to achieve the attention of the film producers. Read more»
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Kajal Kajaan
March 26, 2014
Senior comedian Kajal Kajaan died of heart attack on March 26, 2014. He was diabetic and had paralysis a few ago. He was father of actress Nida Choudhry and the time she was on peak of her career, her father was bed ridden. Read more»
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Sana Khan
March 7, 2014
 Actress Sana Khan died in road car crash on March 7, 2014. She along with her husband actor Babar Khan was on their way from Karachi to Hyderabad in a car. The car driven by Babar went out of control near Looni Kot and overturned as a result of which both Sana Khan and Babar Khan received serious injuries. Read more»
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Aziz Merthi
February 22, 2014
 Film writer and director Aziz Merthi died after a prolonged ailment. He was admitted in a local hospital of Lahore on a very critical stage, initially his health state was improved but finally he died on February 22, 2014. Read more»
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Munir Zarif
February 18, 2014
 Film, TV and Theater comedy actor Munir Zarif passed away in Lahore on February 18, 2014 after a protracted illness. He died of a cardiac arrest while he also suffered paralysis. Read more»
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Ghayyur Akhtar
February 7, 2014
 Former actor Ghayyur Akhtar passed away on February 7, 2014, he was paralyzed in 2011 which affected his physical free movement but instead getting it on his nerves he kept on working for Radio Pakistan from his house. Read more»
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Agha Waheed ur Rehman
February 13, 2014
 Renowned Ptv artist Agha Waheed ur Rehman died on February 13, 2014. Agha Waheed was known for his comedy and villain shade roles in dramas and plays broadcasted from Karachi and for sometime from Rawalpindi Islamabad as well. Read more»
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Wajid Ali
February, 2014
Musician Wajid Ali died who was brother of renowned film musician Abid Ali Nimbu. His funeral prayer was attended by personalities of showbiz.Read more»
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Shahid Waheed
January 31, 2014
Director Shahid Waheed died on January 31, 2014 at Karachi. Shahid Waheed was born in 1959 who was a self made and very had working man and he was student of Muhammad Younis Rathor who died on January 28, three days before his death. Read more»
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Muhammad Younis Rathor
January 28, 2014
Producer, director and writer of Urdu, Pashto and Sindhi films Muhammad Younis Rathor died on January 28, 2014 at Karachi. He was suffering with couple of diseases. Read more»
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Laiq Ahmed
January 27, 2014
 Renowned TV compere, anchor, educationist and host Professor Dr Laiq Ahmed Khan breathed his last on January 27, 2014 after struggling with a brief illness at the age of 80. He was laid to rest in the H-11 graveyard in Islamabad. Read more»
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Syed Bahar Ali
January 21, 2014
 Former playback film singer Bahar Ali died on January 21, 2014 due to heart attack and was laid to rest in Miani Sahib Graveyard at Lahore while a large number of people from the showbiz world attended the funera. Read more»
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