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“Our audience romanticises obsession. It’s not attractive at all. Mir Hadi was obsessed to a psychotic extent, and that’s not normal.”

Sana Javed looks back at Mir Hadi’s character from Khaani, cautioning her fans not to romanticise such obsession


“People with influence, education and empowerment in Pakistan need to make the right choices on issues that affect millions of victims – who are voiceless and disempowered.”

Khadija Shah renders her support to the #metoo movement and survivors


“From my buddies in the television and film industry, a single one privately or overtly came out in support. The “guy gang”, “makeup artists” and “the directors, producers”. Only few who believe in truth came out in support.”

Jami Moor on how his ‘friends’ from the fraternity cold-shouldered him when he came out with his #metoo story


“In a country that has never developed a child welfare system, children cannot be safe.”

Nadia Jamil raises concern over burgeon cases of child abuse brought to light, many of which go unreported


“Pakistan has topped the list of the most porn searching country yet there is an army of piety trolls issuing online fatwas against actresses baring their arms. Something isn’t adding up.”

Ushna Shah zeroes in on the hypocritical aspect of the society

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