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WATCH: Babar Azam becomes youngest cricketer to receive Sitara-e-Imtiaz

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Thursday became the youngest cricketer to be conferred with the country’s third-highest civilian award Sitara-e-Imtiaz.  

Pakistan’s all-format captain Babar was conferred with the award by Governor Baligh Ur Rehman at an investiture ceremony held at the Punjab Governor House as part of Pakistan Day celebrations.

With the conferment of the award, Babar has become the youngest cricketer to be awarded Sitara-e-Imtiaz at the age of 28 for his outstanding achievements in the field of sports.

The skipper called it an “immense honour” to receives the award in the presence of his parrents.

“This award is for my parents, fans and the people of Pakistan,” he tweeted. 

Previously, Babar’s predecessor Sarfaraz Ahmed held the record as the youngest cricketer to be awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz.

Sarfaraz, who led Pakistan to the Champions Trophy title in 2017, was conferred with the award by then Sindh governor Mohammad Zubair at the Governor House in Karachi in 2018.

Last year on August 14, the government announced that it will be conferring Babar with the country’s third-highest civilian honour.

Babar made his debut in international cricket in May 2015 against Zimbabwe. His performances eventually led debuts to T20Is and Tests in 2016. 

In 47 Tests, Babar has scored 3,696 runs with an average of 48.63, while in 95 ODI’s Babar has scored 4,813 runs at an average of 59.41. In 99 T20Is, Babar has amassed 3,355 runs at an average of 41.41. 

Babar, in his ongoing cricket career, has won multiple awards including ICC Men’s ODI Player of the Year,  Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy. Under his captaincy, Pakistan defeated India for the first time in a world cup match and also reached the finals of the last T20 world cup.     

Apart from Babar and Sarfaraz other cricketers that have received the award include Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, and Shahid Afridi for their outstanding contributions.

While Mohammad Yousuf received the award in 2011, Saeed Ajmal in 2015, Inzamam ul Haq in 2005 and Javed Miandad in 1992.

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Hania Aamir reveals details about her troubled childhood.

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Hania Aamir, a prominent figure in Pakistan’s entertainment industry, disclosed her challenging childhood, which ultimately contributed to her current cheerful and optimistic demeanor.

In her recent interview with an Indian YouTube channel, Hania Aamir discussed her childhood, describing herself as a ‘quirky, intelligent, and humorous’ girl with a ‘significant fascination’ for dyeing her hair. The celebrity stated that she once endeavored to accomplish it independently.

Nonetheless, reflecting on her fundamental childhood memories, the ‘Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum’ actress admitted, “Truthfully, my childhood was somewhat bleak.”

“Observing numerous despondent individuals in your vicinity instills a profound sense of gratitude, enabling one to navigate challenges and maintain an optimistic perspective on life,” she articulated. “Innately, one may resort to humor and joke-telling as a means to navigate challenging circumstances.”

“My childhood was characterized by perseverance, which significantly shaped my personality.” Aamir stated, “At this moment, anything could occur, and I will be prepared for it.”

Additionally, Hania Aamir contemplates her ‘extraordinary, wonderful’ experience from Diljit Dosanjh’s performance.

Professionally, she recently garnered international attention for her portrayal of Sharjeena in Pakistan’s most prominent serial, ‘Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum’, alongside actor Fahad Mustafa.

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“Kattar Karachi,” a crime thriller, stars Imran Ashraf and Talha Anjum. Trailer out!

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The highly anticipated criminal thriller Kattar Karachi, which also features rapper Talha Anjum in her acting debut, marks Imran Ashraf’s triumphant comeback to the big screen.

Fans have already taken notice of the newly released teaser, which promises a gripping cinematic experience.

Set against the gritty and chaotic backdrop of Karachi, Kattar Karachi exudes a noir-inspired style, with Ashraf portraying a powerful Mafia boss determined to dominate the streets of the city.

Anjum, on the other hand, takes on the role of a fierce protagonist fighting to defend his ground. Their on-screen rivalry is set to ignite sparks, making for a high-stakes drama that promises plenty of tension.

Kinza Hashmi will accompany them on this exciting journey; she has bravely changed for the part, suggesting a character that is different from anything she has played in the past. The film also features Syed Jameel, who completes the impressive ensemble cast.

With its compelling story and outstanding performances, Kattar Karachi is creating a lot of hype and is highly anticipated by both fans and reviewers. An intriguing new viewpoint on the Pakistani film business is anticipated from this film.

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The wait is ended! Sheheryar Munawar discloses the date of his marriage.

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Actor and producer Sheheryar Munawar of Pakistan has confirmed the long-awaited news of his impending marriage. He said in a recent interview that he will marry before the end of this month.

After months of circulating on social media, the revelation was formally verified during a YouTube presentation.

Munawar responded, “I am getting married at the end of December, and my bride is not from the showbiz industry,” when questioned about his preparations for marriage. With pleasure and thankfulness, he begged, “Please do pray for us.”

There have been many rumors about his relationship with Maheen Siddiqui, a rising actress in Pakistan’s entertainment sector, even though the name of his wife has not been formally revealed.

Siddiqui famously shared a passionate message for Munawar on his 36th birthday in August, calling him her “jaan,” which further stoked rumors about their connection. The two had been connected in media reports for a while.

Fans have been quick to offer their well wishes for the couple, even though Sheheryar Munawar has mostly kept his personal life private. The actor has already expressed his admiration for Siddiqui in public.

The actor has received considerable praise for his performances and is well-known for his celebrated parts in dramas like Zindagi Gulzar Hai, Pehli Si Mohabbat, and Aye Ishq e Junoon.

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