OSMAN KHALID IN TEARS
The drama that was on the lips of every television viewer, setting up milestones after milestones for the show business, by being the number one show in Pakistani television. Baaghi just dropped the curtains for the final time, putting an epic finale to a show that made its own legacy. An inspiration from the sad demise of Qandeel Baloch, highlighting her struggles, the misogyny and the notorious glass ceiling the females have to face in any society which has a dark side. Pakistanis and TV enthusiasts alike were taken aback by the story telling, the build-up and the brutal truth aired on the last episode, taking their voice to social media, they commended on the bravery of the show and its plot. Osman Khalid Butt, who shared a role in the drama, expressed his emotions on Twitter with the airing of the final episode, highlighting how sad, bitter and cold and honest the last episode was. It is now accepted that this drama has resonated some real emotions throughout and left many of its viewers in tears with its final episode just like Osman Khalid Butt. More likely because it is based on true events and viewers have actually related it to the saddening incident.
Mehrunisa, V Lub U-Teaser
YNH Films and Urdu 1 Pictures released the teaser trailer of their upcoming film ‘Mehrunisa V Lub U’. The film is scheduled to release in cinemas across Pakistan this Eid ul Fitr. Mehrunisa V Lub U is a heart-touching story of how love binds people from all aspects of life to turn the ordinary into extra ordinary.
First look launched
This Eid get closer to your family and community with Yasir Nawaz’s latest film Mehrunisa, V Lub U. The film is a heart-touching story of how love binds people from all aspects of life to achieve the extra ordinary.
The film is produced by the producers of Wrong No., YNH FILMS, and shall be distributed worldwide by URDU 1 PICTURES on Eid ul Fitr, 2017. The film pairs talented Danish Taimur with the ravishing Sana Jawaid in the backdrop of a busy junction in Karachi. The lyrics are penned by the legend ‘GULZAR’ sb himself and the music is composed by infamous SEEMAB SEN. The powerful lyrics of Gulzar are bound to leave the listener mesmerized by the simplicity of words and magnitude of thought. The film combines fun, love, compassion, music, belief and patriotism, all that is needed to live a life at its fullest, to form an inspirational journey of how we can embrace diversity and love whilst living in a community. The film is an all and all Eid Release with comedy, action, drama and masala infused in a Yasir Nawaz-esque fun filled recipe.
The first look of the film was launched at the prestigious FPW on the eve of 22nd February. The principal cast and makers set the ramp on blaze as they wore Zaheer Abbas to unveil the first look of Mehrunisa, V Lub U. The audience were treated to powerful vocals of the infamous Sukhwinder Singh in a romantic melody; Tu Hi Tu.
FPW WINTER/FESTIVE 2016
This season will mark URDU1’s 3rd Consecutive Partnership with Fashion Pakistan Week as its Official Media and Event Partner.
Fashion Pakistan Week is Pakistan’s leading and premium platform for showcasing Pakistan’s prestigious Fashion Designers. The main objective of Fashion Pakistan Week is to foster and promote Pakistan’s Fashion Industry both locally and internationally, encourage excellence in design and build alliances with leading trade associations and councils both locally and internationally.
The Fashion Pakistan Week Winter/Festive 2016 will be showcasing the best couturiers from Pakistan who will be showcasing their latest Bridal and Couture Collections to set trends for 2016. Get ready for some amazing collections, star studded line-up and performances that you cannot miss.