TEdit Reports
A round-up of updates to keep you in the know of what’s happening locally and around the globe!
We bring you a round-up of updates to keep you in the know of what’s happening locally and around the globe!
Armeena Khan calls out man for abusing her over Twitter
UK born starlet Armeena Khan is not one to shy away from standing up for herself. Recently the Janaan actress fell prey to cyber bullying when a Twitter user abused her on the platform. She then shared screenshots of the abusive tweets and wrote that the purposed of attaching the screenshots is to expose such people for being a menace to the society. In another tweet, Khan spoke up about cyber bullying. The tweet read “Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls: Never, EVER take bullying or abuse from anyone. All the decent people from around the world are with you.”
I will determine when I want to act with Shah Rukh Khan: Meera
Meera Jee really knows how to stay in the news. Recently the star, who ventured into Bollywood with Nazar, unveiled an incident via Twitter where she told an LA Times reporter that she herself will determine the right time to act with Bollywood superstar, Shahrukh Khan. The tweet read “I was once asked by an LA Times reporter – if you are a super star when will Shahrukh Khan act with you? I said, No, price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. I own myself and I will determine when I want to act with him.”
Sania Maskatiya’s Showcase at NYFW
Sania Maskatiya was chosen by The Council of Aspiring American Fashion Designers (CAAFD) in collaboration with iFashion Network to showcase her designs at New York Fashion Week 2018. Maskatiya is the first Pakistani designer to be chosen by CAAFD to showcase at NYFW, which has paved way for future local designers with possible opportunities to showcase their designs at a global level. The collection named Sania Studio Spring/Summer 2019 features the signature prints and textiles the brand is so fondly known for. The designs comprise hues of black, pink, mint, cream and mustard featuring psychedelic prints and geometric silhouettes.
Hijab-wearing Miss England finalist hopes to inspire women
This 20-year-old hijab-clad Miss England finalist Sara Iftekhar aims to inspire other women. While speaking to Haroon Shahid from BBC Asian Network, Sara said that she never thought she would even be amongst the top 50 out of 22,000 women. “I didn’t expect any of this. It came overnight as a shock. There’s backlash too. However, the amount of amazing and positive messages I’ve received is actually unreal.” Currently, Sara is planning to complete her law studies and work hard everyday towards inspiring other women to be true to themselves.
Gigi Hadid slays the kurta pajama at New York Fashion Week
Gigi Hadid has been sneaking hints of desi in her wardrobe lately. On Eidul Azha Gigi was seen wearing a bright orange asymmetrical piece with a truck embroidered on the side which was from the Pakistani brand Almirah. More recently the model strutted down the runway for Oscar De La Renta clad in an outfit that seemed similar to an eastern kurta pajama. Exuding its inspiration from the likes of India and Morocco, her garb consisted of a white stripped top featuring tie-up detailing and high slits down both sides with rounded hems paired with flared bright yellow bottoms. The look was accompanied by lightweight make-up and sleeked down middle parted hair and a pair of brown strapped sandals. None the less Gigi rocked the look flawlessly.
Henry Cavill no longer Superman?
According to reports Henry Cavill has stepped down from his role as Superman in the DC universe. The Tudors actor shared a mysterious video on his Instagram pulling up and sliding back down the superman action figure into the frame without saying a word. The video is captioned as “Today was exciting #Superman.” Fans are confused as to what Cavill is hinting at. Reportedly DC has shifted its focus on an origin prequel of Supergirl featuring superteens. This would mean that an actor of Cavill’s age would no longer be required as superman would be a young adult.
Armeena Khan calls out man for abusing her over Twitter
UK born starlet Armeena Khan is not one to shy away from standing up for herself. Recently the Janaan actress fell prey to cyber bullying when a Twitter user abused her on the platform. She then shared screenshots of the abusive tweets and wrote that the purposed of attaching the screenshots is to expose such people for being a menace to the society. In another tweet, Khan spoke up about cyber bullying. The tweet read “Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls: Never, EVER take bullying or abuse from anyone. All the decent people from around the world are with you.”
I will determine when I want to act with Shah Rukh Khan: Meera
Meera Jee really knows how to stay in the news. Recently the star, who ventured into Bollywood with Nazar, unveiled an incident via Twitter where she told an LA Times reporter that she herself will determine the right time to act with Bollywood superstar, Shahrukh Khan. The tweet read “I was once asked by an LA Times reporter – if you are a super star when will Shahrukh Khan act with you? I said, No, price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. I own myself and I will determine when I want to act with him.”
Sania Maskatiya’s Showcase at NYFW
Sania Maskatiya was chosen by The Council of Aspiring American Fashion Designers (CAAFD) in collaboration with iFashion Network to showcase her designs at New York Fashion Week 2018. Maskatiya is the first Pakistani designer to be chosen by CAAFD to showcase at NYFW, which has paved way for future local designers with possible opportunities to showcase their designs at a global level. The collection named Sania Studio Spring/Summer 2019 features the signature prints and textiles the brand is so fondly known for. The designs comprise hues of black, pink, mint, cream and mustard featuring psychedelic prints and geometric silhouettes.
Hijab-wearing Miss England finalist hopes to inspire women
This 20-year-old hijab-clad Miss England finalist Sara Iftekhar aims to inspire other women. While speaking to Haroon Shahid from BBC Asian Network, Sara said that she never thought she would even be amongst the top 50 out of 22,000 women. “I didn’t expect any of this. It came overnight as a shock. There’s backlash too. However, the amount of amazing and positive messages I’ve received is actually unreal.” Currently, Sara is planning to complete her law studies and work hard everyday towards inspiring other women to be true to themselves.
Gigi Hadid slays the kurta pajama at New York Fashion Week
Gigi Hadid has been sneaking hints of desi in her wardrobe lately. On Eidul Azha Gigi was seen wearing a bright orange asymmetrical piece with a truck embroidered on the side which was from the Pakistani brand Almirah. More recently the model strutted down the runway for Oscar De La Renta clad in an outfit that seemed similar to an eastern kurta pajama. Exuding its inspiration from the likes of India and Morocco, her garb consisted of a white stripped top featuring tie-up detailing and high slits down both sides with rounded hems paired with flared bright yellow bottoms. The look was accompanied by lightweight make-up and sleeked down middle parted hair and a pair of brown strapped sandals. None the less Gigi rocked the look flawlessly.
Henry Cavill no longer Superman?
According to reports Henry Cavill has stepped down from his role as Superman in the DC universe. The Tudors actor shared a mysterious video on his Instagram pulling up and sliding back down the superman action figure into the frame without saying a word. The video is captioned as “Today was exciting #Superman.” Fans are confused as to what Cavill is hinting at. Reportedly DC has shifted its focus on an origin prequel of Supergirl featuring superteens. This would mean that an actor of Cavill’s age would no longer be required as superman would be a young adult.