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In the Closet: Why Pakistan Isn't Ready for LGBTQ on TV

Flipping through TV channels in Pakistan can be fun but chaotic, with lots of family dramas, political stories, and talk shows. Amidst this, there's a new idea stirring things up: some channels have started to think that they should start showing LGBTQ content on TV. We can see a couple of dramas which are subtly throwing in hints of LGBTQ. However, should they be really doing this? Imagine this: in a country where even holding hands can cause a stir, are we ready to see LGBTQ stories on TV? Sure, diversity is great, but do we need to go that far? Picture aunties fainting and uncles shocked because two characters wore something unconventional in a wedding scene. Pakistan is a Muslim country with cherished boundaries, including those related to family values and morals. Everything on TV usually ends on a nice, neat note. While inclusivity is important, do we really need to bring LGBTQ content to our screens and risk causing a big uproar? Some things, like understanding how character...

Unraveling the Hilarious Tale of Munna Electrician (Reloaded)!

Get ready to buckle up for a wild ride as we dive headfirst into the uproarious world of " Munna Electrician Reloaded "! From suspicion to mistaken identities, this side-splitting sequel promises a comedic cascade of events that will leave you in stitches. The narrative kicks off at a sprint as Samir's wife, fueled by suspicion, makes a fateful phone call to the titular character from her husband’s number. But just when disaster seems imminent, enter the quick-thinking girlfriend, who deftly intercepts the call and spins a web of lies to save the day. Claiming the phone belongs to her husband, who conveniently shares the name " Munna Electrician ," she sets off a chain reaction of chaos that sends shockwaves through the entire cast of characters. As the tangled web of deception grows ever more intricate, so do the suspicions of Samir's wife. Could her husband's supposed romantic chats with " Munna Electrician " hint at a hidden truth? The r...

Feroze Khan's Second Marriage: A Stirring Saga of Love, Controversy, and a Fresh Start

Pakistani heartthrob Feroze Khan has once again set the internet ablaze, this time with news of his second marriage swirling across social media platforms. The Khaani star, known for his captivating performances on screen, found himself at the center of a whirlwind of speculation and surprise as videos from his wedding events surfaced online. In the midst of this digital storm, Khan, clad in the garb of a groom, was captured alongside a veiled figure, sparking intense curiosity among netizens. Although the identity of the mysterious bride remained shrouded in secrecy, a social media "content creator" dropped a bombshell by revealing her name—Dua—sending news through the virtual realm The revelation of Khan's second marriage stirred memories of his tumultuous past, notably his previous marriage to Alizey Fatima Raza, also known as Alizey Sultan, which had been marred by allegations of domestic abuse. Despite facing a tempest of criticism and backlash, Khan weathered th...

The High-Stakes Tale of 'Insurance'

Buckle up for a cinematic thrill ride with "Insurance" – a short film that packs more twists and turns than a Hollywood blockbuster. Produced by Spice Entertainment, directed by the visionary Ali Hassan and featuring powerhouse performances from Mohsin Abbas Haider and Rashid Farooqui, this edge-of-your-seat drama will leave you hooked throughout the film. Set against the backdrop of a world gripped by a deadly pandemic, "Insurance" thrusts viewers into the heart of a gripping father-son saga. The son’s character finds himself trapped in a desperate race against time – his father's life hangs in the balance while a mountain of debt threatens to crush him under its weight. It's a high-stakes game where the rules are constantly shifting, and the only certainty is uncertainty. As the tension mounts and the stakes skyrocket, audiences are taken on a wild ride through the murky waters of morality and human frailty. Will the son succumb to the temptation of us...