Femme Feryal: A Woman of Accomplishment

Posted on March 20, 2007
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Raza Rumi Who doesn’t know Feryal Ali Gauhar? A novel at the top of The New York Times international bestseller list, years of television appearances and a highly publicised marriage to Jamal Shah that became fodder for countless gab sessions, have caricatured and made famous her persona. Had I not known her personally, I too […]

Kamran Khan Show on GEO TV Banned!

Posted on March 15, 2007
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By Darwaish Another unfortunate development of the day and I am unable to understand who is advising government of making such foolish decisions. It seems now that the Government of Pakistan has banned Kamran Khan Show as yet another casualty in the ongoing saga of the Chief Justice of Pakistan’s (CJP) removal from office. Geo […]

Umar Sharif: The King of Stage Comedy

Posted on March 6, 2007
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Adil Najam Although I have always found Umar Sharif’s comedy to be socialy poignant, hard-hitting, and often hilarious, I must confess that I was not a great Umar Sharif fan growing up. This was largely an age and timing thing. But it is quite clear that there has been no stage comedy phenomenon in Pakistan […]

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