Saba Qamar Announces Relocation To Islamabad, Leaving Lahore

Taking to Instagram Stories, the versatile actor confirmed her relocation by resharing a post from fellow celebrity Imran Abbas. The content featured highlights from a dinner hosted by TV host Asim Yar, attended by several showbiz personalities, with Qamar adding a clear caption: “I am moving to Islamabad.”

News of her decision to leave Lahore has sparked widespread buzz online, with fans and industry peers alike weighing in on the move. A celebrated name in both television and film, Qamar continues to hold a prominent spot in Pakistan’s entertainment scene.

Qamar’s acting career is a testament to her unparalleled talent and versatility, spanning decades of iconic performances that have earned her national and international acclaim. She rose to fame with groundbreaking TV dramas like Humsafar (2011), where her portrayal of Sara won hearts across South Asia, and Digest Writer (2014), which earned her the Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress.

Her film debut in Manto (2015)—as the legendary writer Saadat Hasan Manto’s wife, Safia—garnered critical praise, while she made history as the first Pakistani actress to lead a Bollywood film opposite Irrfan Khan in Hindi Medium (2017), a box-office hit that earned her a Filmfare nomination. Other notable works include Baaghi (2017), based on the life of Qandeel Baloch, and Kamli (2022), which premiered at international film festivals and solidified her status as a powerhouse performer. With numerous Lux Style Awards, Hum Awards, and a Pride of Performance (Pakistan’s highest civilian honor for arts) to her name, Qamar has redefined excellence in Pakistani entertainment, inspiring generations of actors with her ability to bring depth and authenticity to every role.