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Firdous Jamal Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Organizers honored Presidential Award-winning actor Firdous Jamal with the prestigious Dildar Pervez Bhatti Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to Pakistani showbiz.

They held a vibrant award ceremony at Al-Hamra Hall in Lahore to pay tribute to legendary TV host Dildar Pervez Bhatti—an icon of art, literature, and humour—and to celebrate Firdous Jamal and other notable artists.

The event drew a large crowd of entertainment industry figures, including Firdous Jamal, Mohsin Gilani, Mian Faraz (founder of the Dildar Bhatti Lovers Forum), film actor Altamish Butt, Qaiser Sanaullah (Chairman of the Punjab Theatre Artist Producer Association), and singers Shiza Jahan, B.A. Shakir, and Sidra Noor.

Celebrated singers gave powerful performances, reviving the spirit of cultural appreciation and uniting icons of the entertainment industry.

Along with Jamal’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the organizers also recognized Alisha Jafri, Moon Pervez, and Mohsin Gilani with Dildar Bhatti Awards for their artistic contributions.

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Quaid e Azam’s Great Granddaughter Debuts At Le Bal In Paris

Quaid e Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah is the founder of Pakistan. He is the father of the nation but his own family life was full of pain and difficulties. He only had one child, a daughter Dina Jinnah. Their relationship broke down very publicly when she fell in love with Neville Wadia. He was Parsi and Mohammad Ali Jinnah did not approve of this marriage. The couple still tied the knot in 1938.

Quaid e Azam Mohammad ali Jinnah’s daughter Dinah Jinnah Wadia had two children: Nusli Wadia and Diana Wadia. Her grandchildren were Ness Wadia and Jehangir Wadia. Now, Jehangir Wadia’s daughter Ella Wadia has made her debut at France’s elite event Le Bal des Debutantes. Her pictures went viral as soon as the clicks came out from the event.

The internet is not happy with Ella Wadia’s name being reported as Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s great great granddaughter as it is widely believed that he stopped speaking to his own daughter Dinah Jinnah. One user wrote, “She probably got way too much freedom.” Another added, “What great granddaughter? He disowned his own daughter.” One said, “He never spoke to his daughter Dina Jinnah. Respect his decisions.”

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Bushra Ansari Expresses Concern Over Karachi’s Deteriorating Condition

Bushra Ansari stated that while people often say Karachi is dirty and its roads are broken, they are not wrong.

However, despite these issues, the people of Karachi remain courteous and welcoming, whether the guests arrive from Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa or Balochistan.

Expressing disappointment, she said that for the past 30 to 40 years promises have been made to improve Karachi, yet nothing has changed in reality.

She clarified that her criticism was not directed at any political party, but highlighted that responsible authorities make claims of progress every year while the city continues to suffer.

The actress urged citizens to demand accountability, calling on Karachi’s residents to file a collective petition.

She questioned whether those in charge do not love their own city, and asked how long it will take before Karachi is finally set right.

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Ahsan Khan earns esteemed recognition at British Parliament

Prominent Pakistani film and television actor Ahsan Khan was conferred a prestigious honour at the British Parliament.

Presented by Member of Parliament Afzal Khan (CBE), the award recognizes his exceptional contributions to the entertainment industry and longstanding dedication to social and community initiatives.

Held in a British Parliament committee room, the elegant ceremony was attended by distinguished figures including MPs Mohammad Yasin and Nusrat Ghani. Speakers lauded Khan’s artistic achievements, humanitarian efforts, and role in fostering social awareness, noting the honour celebrates his hard work and serves as an inspiration for the younger generation.

This recognition is deeply rooted in Khan’s decades-long career marked by iconic works that blend artistry with social relevance. On the small screen, he delivered powerful performances in dramas like Udaari—a groundbreaking series addressing child abuse that sparked national dialogue—and Alif, a spiritual drama that resonated with audiences across borders. He also shone in popular titles such as Pyarey Afzal, Mere Paas Tum Ho, and Tere Bin, showcasing versatility from intense emotional roles to nuanced character portrayals. In film, his credits include the comedy hit Chupan Chupai and the social drama Rehbra, while his work as a host on shows like Bol Nights with Ahsan Khan further solidified his status as a household name in Pakistan.

Expressing heartfelt gratitude, Khan stated the recognition strengthens his resolve to pursue entertainment and social welfare with greater enthusiasm. He later shared a video of the event on Instagram, describing it as a “memorable day” at the Parliament and highlighting the significance of being honored by Afzal Khan (CBE).