Television & Streaming
Fatima Sana Shaikh’s Hunkkaar Starts Streaming on JioHotstar
Fatima Sana Shaikh and Aneet Padda lead Hunkkaar: The Roar, a new JioHotstar series about a woman challenging a powerful godman through the courts.
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Karthi and SJ Suryah Face Off in Sardar 2 Trailer Ahead of September 10 Release
The Sardar 2 trailer brings Karthi back in dual roles and introduces SJ Suryah’s Black Dagger ahead of the spy thriller’s September 10 release.
Sep 2, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
Mirzapur: The Movie Sets September 4 Theatrical Release as Trailer Reignites Franchise Buzz
The theatrical continuation of the *Mirzapur* universe is scheduled for September 4, with its official trailer putting Guddu, Kaleen Bhaiya and Munna back in the spotlight.
Aug 31, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 5 Trailer Puts Taylor Frankie Paul Drama at the Center
Hulu’s Season 5 trailer previews a shortened return for The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives after production was disrupted by Taylor Frankie Paul’s legal controversy.
Aug 27, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
Pakistan’s First Netflix Original Draws Showbiz Attention as Local Streaming Ambitions Grow
Pakistan’s entertainment industry is rallying around the country’s reported first Netflix original, signaling a new push to take Urdu-language storytelling to global audiences.
Aug 25, 2026 • 2 MIN READMore from Television & Streaming
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Indian OTT Week Puts Michael, Babita Singh Reporting and Bandar in the Release Spotlight
A concentrated August 24–30 streaming slate brings major Hindi and dubbed titles to JioHotstar, Prime Video and other Indian platforms.
Aug 25, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
Netflix’s Indian Slate Broadens With Unaccustomed Earth and Operation Safed Sagar
Netflix’s 2026 Indian programming is pairing a South Asian American family drama with a large-scale Hindi war-era production, widening its cross-border entertainment strategy.
Aug 25, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
Taapsee Pannu’s Gandhari Sets September 3 Netflix Premiere
The action thriller reunites Taapsee Pannu with writer-producer Kanika Dhillon in a mother-led search story directed by Devashish Makhija.
Aug 24, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
Netflix Plans Weekly South Indian Film Releases Through the End of 2026
Netflix says it will release an average of one Tamil, Telugu or Malayalam film each week for the remainder of 2026.
Aug 24, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
Chicago’s First South Asian American Literary Festival Brings 23 Voices Together
The free inaugural festival at South Asia Institute featured 23 writers and cultural voices, with Fatimah Asghar delivering the keynote conversation.
Aug 24, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Entertainment
Saba Hameed’s Dual TV Roles Spark Fresh Debate on Ageing Women in Pakistani Dramas
Veteran actress Saba Hameed has become the center of an industry-wide discussion after appearing in two television dramas opposite the same actor in completely different roles. Her casting has reignited conversations about age representation, gender bias, and casting choices in Pakistan’s entertainment industry. Currently, Saba Hameed stars in Bas Tera Saath Ho as the wife …
Aug 5, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Entertainment
Salman Khan Jokes Riteish Deshmukh’s Job Is in Danger During Surprise Visit to Alliance
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan made a surprise appearance on the reality show Alliance to support his younger brother Sohail Khan. Sohail has secured a place in the show’s finale week. During his visit, Salman Khan jokes about Riteish Deshmukh also became a highlight. This added a light-hearted moment to the episode. The actor’s visit brought …
Aug 3, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Entertainment
Ainak Wala Jin Creator Hafeez Tahir Criticizes AI Remake, Considers Legal Action
Veteran writer and director Hafeez Tahir, the creator of Pakistan’s iconic fantasy TV series Ainak Wala Jin, has strongly criticized the recently released AI-generated film adaptation. In fact, Hafeez Tahir criticizes AI remake of Ainak Wala Jin in his recent statements. He claims it was produced without his permission. Moreover, he says it fails to …
Aug 2, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
TV
BBC Broadcasts Muslim Prayers on Radio for The First Time
Muslims in the UK can now listen to Friday prayers broadcast on BBC radio for the first time. Different imams lead the 5:50 a.m. broadcasts every week on 14 BBC local radio stations, reciting verses from the Qur’an or quotes from Prophet Muhammad, before delivering sermons and leading listeners in prayer. ‘Allahu Akbar’ echoes across …
Apr 8, 2020 • 2 MIN READ
Pakistan
پاکستان سائنس اورٹیکنالوجی میں امریکی تعاون سے بڑے پیمانے پر فائدہ اٹھا سکتا ہے – فواد چوہدری
پاکستان کے وزیر برائے سائنس اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی فواد چوہدری نے کہا ہے کہ کرونا وائرس کسی ایک ملک یا مذہب کا مسئلہ نہیں بلکہ پوری دنیا اور پوری انسانیت کے لئے ایک بحران بن چکا ہے اور سب کی نظریں طبی شعبے میں تحقیق کرنے والوں اور بائیو ٹیکنالوجی کے ماہرین کی جانب ہیں میری …
Mar 17, 2020 • 3 MIN READ
India
President Trump said US-Pakistan relations ‘Very Good’
USA President Donald Trump said that the United States has a ‘very good relationship’ with Pakistan and looks forward to reducing tension in the region with the support of two countries. “US and India are committed to stopping terrorists and fight their ideology. For this reason, since taking office, my administration is working in a …
Feb 24, 2020 • 2 MIN READ