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Fawad Khan’s Bollywood Comeback ‘Abir Gulaal’ Teaser Released Amid Rising Controversy

The much-anticipated teaser of Abir Gulaal has been unveiled, marking Fawad Khan’s Bollywood comeback after an eight-year hiatus. Starring alongside Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the Pakistani heartthrob makes a grand return to Indian cinema despite ongoing calls for a ban. The teaser has already created a buzz, offering a glimpse into a romance-filled tale set in the heart of London.
Fawad Khan’s Bollywood Comeback Had Fans Excited
The teaser, released on Tuesday, introduces audiences to a visually captivating love story against the dreamy, rain-kissed streets of London. Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor share an electrifying chemistry as he serenades her with the timeless Bollywood classic Kuch Na Kaho while stuck in traffic. In a playful exchange, Vaani asks, “Are you flirting with me?” to which Fawad suavely responds, “Do you want me to?”—a moment that has already won fans over.
Abir Gulaal: A Tale of Love and Healing
Directed by Aarti S. Bagdi, Abir Gulaal follows the journey of two individuals who find solace and love in each other amidst personal struggles. The film promises a heartwarming blend of romance, humor, and drama, making it one of the most awaited releases of 2025. Despite ongoing political tensions and calls for a ban on Pakistani artists, Fawad Khan’s Bollywood comeback is set to hit theaters on May 9, 2025, marking his return since Ae Dil Hai Mushkil in 2016.
Watch the trailer here:
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Was Hania Aamir Missing from Nayel Wajahat’s Big Day?

In a digital world where timing often speaks louder than words, a sweet yet belated birthday wish from actress Hania Aamir to singer Nayel Wajahat has stirred a pot of playful speculation. Posted a full 24 hours after Nayel’s birthday on June 2, Hania’s minimalistic message—”Happy birthday Nayel”—on her Instagram story was as sincere as it was succinct. But was it also subtly loaded?
Nayel, the youngest star in the illustrious Wajahat family, has been rapidly building a name for himself with his boundary-pushing music that threads through hip-hop, R&B, and modern pop. With his January 2025 collaboration with Hasan Raheem on the hit track Roop, he stepped firmly into the spotlight, not just as Wajahat Rauf and Shazia Wajahat’s son, but as a standalone artist with a vibrant creative pulse.
So when his birthday came around, it’s no surprise the celebrations drew attention—though not everyone seemed to be in attendance.
Enter Hania. The actress, known not only for her acting chops but her bubbly social media presence and close camaraderie with industry peers, was conspicuously quiet on June 2. Her eventual birthday wish on June 3—cordial but conspicuously brief—was enough to raise a collective eyebrow online. Was she simply late to the party—or was she not at the party at all?
The entertainment industry’s Gen Z circle is famously tight-knit and chronically online, making even the slightest lapse in timing feel monumental. Fans began to wonder if Hania, typically front and center at such events, had been left off the guest list or simply couldn’t make it.
That said, it’s equally possible that Hania’s message was just a low-key nod to a friend, without fanfare or subtext—something refreshingly human in an age of performative posts. It could even speak to the kind of bond where formalities like “on-time wishes” don’t really matter.
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Chahat Fateh Ali Khan Fiercely Defends Himself

Chahat Fateh Ali Khan is an entertainer who became famous in a very short period of time. He is a singer who makes his own tracks though many people disagree that he can be called a singer. He has appeared on many shows and he has also performed live. He was a guest on Hina Niazi’s show and defended himself against all the criticism that he keeps getting.
Chahat Fateh Ali Khan spoke about how many people are jealous of him and he knows that they do not consider him a singer. He revealed that many other singers refuse to perform at any event that he is performing at. He added that many Pakistani singers and musicians do not like him and they have a lot of arrogance.
Chahat Fateh Ali Khan further added that Noor Jahan did not become famous due to Bado Badi. Neither Mumtaz got fame due to that song. He also said that his song is totally different from the original Bado Badi. He said everyone is doing “chaan chaan” for no reason. My song is for females and it is totally different. People ask stupid questions. I am doing what I enjoy and people who criticize can go their own way.
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Danish Taimoor Under Fire: Is Mann Mast Malang Crossing the Line of Cultural Integrity?

Geo TV’s latest drama Mann Mast Malang, featuring Danish Taimoor and Sahar Hashmi, has ignited a fiery debate across Pakistani households. Once praised for its engaging storyline and star power, the drama is now mired in controversy—not for its plot twists or action, but for its increasingly bold romantic scenes. With public opinion swinging from admiration to dismay, many are questioning whether Danish Taimoor has sacrificed artistic integrity for shock value.
Danish Taimoor plays Kabir, an obsessive lover whose intensity initially added dramatic flair to the series. However, his character’s romantic trajectory has taken a provocative turn, unsettling a large segment of viewers. Numerous bed scenes, suggestive moments, and overtly passionate exchanges have drawn comparisons to Fifty Shades of Grey—a stark contrast to the expectations tied to prime-time Pakistani television. Critics argue that this kind of visual storytelling undermines the cultural fabric the industry once guarded fiercely.
What’s further fueling the backlash is the perceived imbalance between content and character. Many viewers feel that Kabir’s aggressive pursuit of love teeters dangerously close to glamorizing toxic obsession. The intimacy portrayed does not serve the story, they argue, but rather exists to shock—and potentially attract—viewers for the wrong reasons.
The audience has not remained silent. Social media is teeming with disapproving voices. One user remarked, “Ayeza does such good dramas and Danish picks up the worst ones,” while another stated, “He is losing his integrity and we did not expect this vulgarity from the actor.” The comment section reflects a broader sentiment: viewers feel betrayed by an actor once celebrated for family-friendly roles and strong narratives.
What makes the situation more complicated is Danish Taimoor’s established image—a star known for balancing romance, action, and depth. His choice to star in a drama now associated with excessive sensuality has many wondering if he’s trading credibility for controversy.
As Mann Mast Malang continues its run, one question lingers louder than the rest: Has Danish Taimoor crossed a line that Pakistani television isn’t ready—or willing—to accept? The outrage surrounding the drama is not just about bold scenes.
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