By: Omair Alavi Many actresses in Pakistan have had a great career in films but not many have been able to deliver hits with all the leading men of her era like Deeba Begum. She was at ease working with the top 3 actors of her time – Waheed Murad, Mohammad Ali and Nadeem –…

By: Omair Alavi The name’s Rushdi, Ahmed Rushdi. The late playback singer was not only the first Pakistani vocalist to go pop but also inspired generations with his amazing delivery, timely expressions and filmi rendition of songs. On what would have been his 83rd birthday, we bring you his finest ‘pacy’ tracks that will make…

By: Omair Alavi Mohammad Ali was considered as one of the best dramatic actors of his time, yet he was behind the many successful songs of his era as well. Here we take a trip down the memory lane where we get to hear 15 of his most famous numbers and try to decipher the…

By:Omair Alavi Pakistan’s Censor Board is all about making fool of themselves. Sorry to say but in the last 1 year or so, they have proved that they aren’t capable of deciding which film to clear and which to ban. They banned Maalik last year for the reason that they show an elected government official…

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY: A Muslim funeral for Muhammad Ali on Thursday drew thousands of admirers to the boxer’s hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, where mourners prayed over the body of a man who battled in the ring and sought peace outside it. An estimated 14,000 people, representing many races and creeds, attended the jenazah, or “funeral” in…

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali died Friday at age 74 after a lengthy battle against Parkinson’s disease. Ali was diagnosed with the disease in 1984, three years after he retired. In the years to follow his retirement, Parkinson’s disease began to take away Ali’s motor skills and his ability to speak coherently, but he never strayed…

Mohammad Ali was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2002. However, he said he will only accept the honour if the star carrying his name was not placed on the walk itself. To find out why, watch this report…

Samaa TV met Amir Khan, British Pakistani boxer, who shared his comments about Mohammad Ali’s death and remembered the precious moments he shared with him. For an exclusive interview with Amir Khan, watch this video…

Fans, admirers, well wishers – all took to social media to share their grief on the sad demise of “The Greatest”, Mohammad Ali. Twitter flooded with messages of support and longing for the legend who died at 74 after a battle with Parkinson’s Disease, a degenerative disorder of the nervous system that progresses over time and affects…