Punjab Nahi Jaungi – A complete roller coaster of entertainment!

The wait is finally over now because the much-awaited movie has hit on the cinema screens on 1st September 2017. The movie has been released not only in Pakistani cinemas but also in international cinemas.

On 29th August, the premiere of Punjab Nahi Jaungi was held at Neuplex Cinema, Karachi. The cast of the movie entered in horse cart as they also gave entry at the trailer launch of the movie. Full desi environment (Dhol Dhamaka) took place when the cast reached at the venue.

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The red carpet was full of glimpse and glories. It was attended by so many celebrities including Mahira Khan, Fahad Mustafa, Mawra Hocane, Ayesha Khan, Aiman Khan, Minal Khan, and Iqrar ul Hasan among many others. When the movie cast showed their appearance at the red carpet, then the bloggers, press, media and socialites couldn’t stop themselves to not only asking the questions but also wishing all the best to them.

 

Finally, the movie started after bit delayed than the given time. The movie starts with a celebration at Wadera (Feudal) family (in Punjab) to welcome Fawad Khagga aka Humayun Saeed, who has completed his MA and has returned his home. The first 15 minutes revolves around the celebrations.

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On the other hand, Amal aka Mehwish Hayat who has completed her degree from Fancy College in London, and she comes back to Karachi.

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At one side Fawad Khagga belongs to the Wadera family. On the flip side, Amal belongs to the urban family. Fawad Khagga and Amal both parents are relatives of each other. It is a great challenge for Fawad Khagga to convince an urban girl for marriage.

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Wasaay aka Azfar Rehman plays a role of Amal’s boyfriend. As they both were a classmate at Fancy College in London. Amal wants to marry Wassay but Fawad Khagga tries his best to convince her and finally, he gets success.

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The movie is a complete roller coaster of entertainment with so many climaxes. The first half of the movie revolves around convincing, family drama, customs and marriage.

As the movie also features Urwa Hocane and Ahmed Ali Butt in supporting role. So the Urwa Hocane plays a role of Fawad’s cousin while Ahmed plays the role of his friend.

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Dhurdana aka Urwa Hocane loves Fawad Khagga even after knowing that he is married to Amal. Dhurdana never leaves even a single chance to not only come close to Fawad Khagga but also backbiting about Amal.

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Well, the second half is full of climax and the unexpected scenes that you’ll become confused that what’s going to happen next. At the same time, the tempo of the movie goes bit slow but it won’t disappoint you.

From entertainment to comedy, love to tragedy, Karachi to Punjab, acting to direction, cinematography to songs, and everything is so promising. And it never let you feel disappointed.

The media students or even a layman will fall in love with artistic angles of frames that have been used in the movie. The audience has already shown such an overwhelming response to the songs of the movie. Especially the song “Tere Naal” has made special space in the hearts of the audience.

The artists of the movie along with the mind blowing direction of Nadeem Baig would never let you feel disappointed. Overall movie is a blockbuster and will break all the records of Pakistan cinema industry.

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Punjab Nahi jaungi – All set to release this Eid-ul-Adha

An entry that has never seen before!

Yesterday an event for trailer launch was held at Neuplex Cinema, Karachi. The entry of the leading cast took place at horse cart which has never seen before for any movie.
It was a trailer launch of upcoming Pakistani movie “Punjab Nahi Jaungi (PNJ).”

The leading actors include Humayun Saeed, Mehwish Hayat, and Urwa Hocane. While Ahmed Ali Butt, Saba Hameed, Sohail Ahmed, Azfar Rehman, and Naveed Shehzad has  contributed as supporting actors. Movie is produced by Salman Iqbal, Humayun Saeed, Jerjees Seja, and Shahzad Nasib, written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar, while directed by Nadeem Baig.

Trailer of the movie,

Although it was a trailer launch but the crowd, celebrities, socialites, bloggers, press, media and many others made it feel like premiere of movie.

Red carpet was full of glam and glore, and after that everybody moved to cinema hall. And then the trailer of most awaited movie finally launched, the teaser of the movie which was launched almost 2 months ago made the curiosity increase for trailer, and now after the launch of trailer, level of curiosity and expectations has reached its peak.

Let’s talk about the movie trailer. From entertainment to climax, action to comedy, love to romance, cinematography to direction, acting to dialogues, each and everything comes in wow factor. One of the song “Tere Naal” is mind-blowing, camera work is fab, location and sets are awesome, while the dialogues are entertaining. Few of the dialogues are following.

“Karachi ki ladkiyan you don’t know, Dimag mehdud or taleem zyada!”

“Mai bhi Faislabad sy baazi haarne nahi aya, jeet ker jaun ga ya phir jeet ker dikhauga!”

“So saal purani mohabat ko ek pal me berbaad ker dya!”

“Mohabat me aurat sy koi jeeta nahi he, or Nafrat me aurat ko koi hara nahi ska!”

Trailer of the movie has already captured the hearts of many audience, and because of it expectation level has reached its peak. Now, let’s wait for the movie which is all set to release on this Eid-ul-Adha, then we will know that either the movie has fulfilled its commitments or not?

 

Coke Studio 9 featuring artists revealed

Coke Studio 9 is going to be grand and exciting. Because this year, the season is featuring with over 30 artists, and offering a nice mix of old and new Pakistani musicians.

List of Coke Studio 9 featuring artists:

  1. Noor Zehra
  2. Haroon (Symt)
  3. Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch
  4. Junaid Khan (Call)
  5. Zeb Bangash
  6. Ali Azmat
  7. Javed Bashir
  8. Sanam Marvi
  9. Saieen Zahoor
  10. Ali Khan
  11. Sara Haider
  12. Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
  13. Amjad Sabri
  14. Abida Parveen
  15. Ali Sethi
  16. Naeem Abbas Rufi
  17. Momina Mustehsan
  18. Damia Farooq
  19. Natasha Baig
  20. Rafaqat Ali Khan
  21. Mehwish Hayat
  22. Asif
  23. Danish
  24. Naseebo Lal
  25. Umair Jaswal
  26. Meesha Shafi

Fashion Pakistan Week (FPW) 2K15

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Fashion Pakistan week Winter Festive #FPW15

Fashion Pakistan, is one of the leading platform for Pakistani fashion designers. Fashion Pakistan has a long tradition of holding bi-annual fashion weeks, with the very first Fashion Pakistan Week, which held in 2010. Since then, the council has continually looked to new ways to support Pakistan’s growing fashion industry.

The council organizes 2 fashion weeks in a year, one as spring/summer fashion week, and the other as autumn/winter fashion week.

Winter in Pakistan represents an array of festivities, weddings, winter balls, and the general mood of celebration. Previously known as the Autumn Winter show, but this year’s FPW Winter Festive promised to showcase all the colours of Pakistani festive wear, ranging from luxury pret to bridal, and formal wear. So, this time council came up with a very bigger, exciting and even better fashion week, which held in Karachi on 28th, 29th, and 30th November 2015, in collaboration with Urdu1 as the exclusive event and media partner.

The designers carefully selected by Fashion Pakistan to participate in this year’s Winter Festive include some of the most prominent names in Pakistani fashion. In which Shehla Chatoor, Toni&Guy Trend Show (featuring Sania Maskatiya and Deepak Perwani), Ayesha Hashwani, TenaDurrani, Hisham Malik, Sana Safinaz, Wardha Saleem, Maheen Karim, Obaid Sheikh, Elan, Nida Azwer, FnkAsia, Deepak Perwani, Umer Sayeed, Zaheer Abbas, Delphi by Nida Tapal, Zainab Chottani, Faraz Manan and Nauman Arfeen. Also showcased for the first time at FPW was renowned couturier Nilofer Shahid, who closed the event with the grand finale.

Many celebrities and showbiz stars became the part of it. In which Ayesha Omar, Imran Abbas, Mahira Khan, Adeel Hussain, Shehryar Munawar Hareem Farooq, Syra Shahroz, Maya ali, Osama Khalid Butt, Ahsan Khan, Faysal Quraishi, Aijaz Aslam, Mehwish Hayat, Sanam Saeed, Sarwat Gillani, Sana Bucha, and Waqar Ali Khan were there among others.

The event was managed by CKO Events Architecture, and backstage was managed by Production 021.  Saba Ansari and Samiya Ansari of ‘Sabs’ served as the official styling partners for the event.

Show direction and choreography done by Frieha Altaf of Catwalk Event Management and Productions. Latitude CRS was again handled the event PR.

In the end, I would like to add statement of Ms. Wardha Saleem, CEO Fashion Pakistan, in which she said, “Fashion is a burgeoning industry in Pakistan, and adds immense value to our economy. Constant innovation and encouragement will not only boost the industry but also give headway to new talent in Pakistan.”