Most assume that the Pashto film and drama industry are all about violence and vulgarity. Many have no idea that comedy tele-films produced in Nishtarabad, the hub of tele-film production, also exist.

The search for Murad Ali lasted quite a few days. After a dozen unanswered phone and house calls, he finally agreed to an interview – and that too after he was pushed out through the door of his house ...

PESHAWAR: ‘What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul’, a man blurted out a proverb when this scribe approached a popular Pashto comedian, Mirawas, who offered a joyful session over a cup of ...

PESHAWAR: The Pashto film industry often being referred to as ‘Pollywood’ despite odds launched three flicks on Eidul Fitr while a more than a dozen of Pashto CD comedy plays have also been released ...