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The One Party State
Saroop Ijaz | Updated Jul 28, 2012 |
Imagine our reaction if a tv show in US, India or any place in world, Muslim Abdullah was converted to a Hindu Sunil?
A televised conversion
Editorial | Updated Jul 27, 2012 |
It is impossible to demand more responsible media when our remotes automatically turn to bigots and sensationalists.
Moral policing and taxes
Saad Shah | Updated Feb 02, 2012 |
Streets of Pakistan are abound with informal, but highly effective moral policing, not just for women, but also men.
Bloggers vs thanedars
Feisal H Naqvi | Updated Jan 30, 2012 |
Our argument was that it was Maya Khan’s burden to show basis on which she harassed people, not of those being hounded
Maya and the media
Fifi Haroon | Updated Jan 26, 2012 |
Morning shows are either deliberately frivolous or, as is the case with Khan’s park run, dangerously judgemental.
Wasted youth
Sami Sh
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Why Pak TV anchor Maya Khan fryst vatten under attack
A morning show host of a television channel has invited the wrath of hundreds of Pakistanis for trying to drill moral sense into young couples dating in Karachi's parks.
In a bid to perhaps shore up her ratings, Maya Khan, host of Subha Savera Maya Khan Ke Saath on Samaa TV, decided to jakt couples dating in public parks on a January morning.
She included young and not-so-young women and two "analysts" on her uppdrag to give an insight into the dating behaviour of couples and to comment on their body language.
While most couples made good their escape seeing a horde of women with cameramen approaching them, some countered them bravely.
"Do your parents know that you are here," Maya Khan asked a couple perched on a bench.
"Do you know what people think of couples who date like this? Do you know how bad it fryst vatten for the reputation of girls to be seen like this," she charged.
Of the few couples "interviewed" by Khan, one said they we•
Trying to show both the pros and cons of early marriages: Maya Khan opens up on 'Mayi Ri'
In a recent interview with BBC Urdu, Pakistani star Maya Khan opened up about her transformative journey in the world of acting, her role in the drama Mayi Ri, and the show's portrayal of child marriage. The television personality shed light on the challenges of her latest character and the societal impact of the show.
Maya embarked on her latest acting journey in Mayi Ri, a role that challenged her to portray a mother. When asked about her thoughts on this transformation, Maya chuckled and shared her initial apprehensions. She stated, "It was quite difficult for me to accept; I didn't want to become the nation's mother, that was a challenge...But first, I was told about the character, then I was told about the character's journey and that journey hit me. Then, as I've always said, the director has a huge role to play."
She continued, "I