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Khabarnaak

Khabarnaak
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Genre Comedy
Satire
Directed by Abdul Latif
Presented by Ayesha Jahanzeb
Starring Mir Muhammad Ali
Saleem Albela
Wajid Khan
Hassan Murad
Sherry Nanha
Abid Farooq ( Professor )
Naeem Baloch ( 2nd Professor )
Zeeshan Haider
Shahzeb Mirza
Mehar ul Nisa
Zunaira Maham
Country of origin Pakistan
Original language(s) Urdu
Punjabi
Release
Original network GEO News
Original release September 2010
External links
Website www.geo.tv/shows/khabarnak

Khabarnaak (Urdu :خبرناک) is an Urdu and Punjabi Comedy television show hosted by Ayesha Jahanzeb alongside Mir Mohammad Ali that airs at 11:05pm Thursday through Sunday on GEO News. Mir Mohammad Ali dresses up as a celebrity and Ayesha Jahanzeb as the presenter and co-host, while several comedians add life to the show with hilarious comments and analysis regardless of whether such comments are required or not. It is a veritable "gossip column of talk shows" where in a tongue-in-cheek manner politics, current affairs and society are under discussion focusing on pertinent issues that affect us all.

"Khabarnaak" is a place where quintessential characters with different and opposing backgrounds come together and discuss, essentially, our society featuring Ayesha Jahanzaib as the host. With the antics of Lucky Dear and several others, the show attracts audiences from different spheres of Punjabi life. Saleem Albela adds humor through his witty comments. They discuss politics, current affairs and society's problems usually in Punjabi Language.
Khabarnaak is a show where eccentric characters discuss all aspects of the society which need attention. Politics is the major topic of discussion. It used to feature a section Zabaan o Bayaan where host Ayesha Jahanzaib corrects the wrong use of the language that is common among the people, and press on an Urdu language which is the language of elites and not spoken by laymen. Moreover, Sajjid Bhai guesses the composer, lyricists and actors by listening to songs which are suggested by the hosts as well as the audience. Cartoonist Imran Bobby depicts political scenarios through his cartoons.


The current host is Ayesha Jahanzeb, who just came back after her vocation. in May of 2017.

Usually, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Ali dresses up as Aftab Iqbal and hosts a portion of the show while parodying Aftab . There are also Eid episodes Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha

Usually on valentines an episode of 2 hours is broadcast live which includes live calls to challenge Naseer Bhai

On every new year eve a special episode is aired on geo news from aftab iqbal's farmhouse from Okara.


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