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Mahira Khan On Her Viral Pictures With Ranbir Kapoor (Photo Credit – Instagram)

Pakistani actress Mahira Khan is one of the most sought-after and bankable actresses in Lollywood. However, she has had her share of struggles and fiascos, which resulted in a tumultuous time for her. One such incident involved her picture with Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor going viral from the streets of New York. They could be seen smoking together which also led to their dating rumors. In a recent interview, the actress revealed that it was a difficult phase for her after her pictures with Kapoor had gone viral.

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In an interview with BBC Asian Network, Mahira Khan said the period was extremely overwhelming. For the unversed, her viral pictures caused much scrutiny and backlash, especially among Pakistani fans. She remembered reading the BBC article ‘The Little White Dress,’ which was about...

Fawad Khan is set to make a highly anticipated Bollywood comeback after an 8-year hiatus, starring alongside Vaani Kapoor in a Hindi romantic comedy film directed by Aarti Bagdi. The film, which will be shot entirely in the UK, explores the journey of two broken individuals who find solace and love in each other, aiding each other’s healing process. This project marks a significant return for Khan, who last appeared in the Pakistani blockbuster “The Legend of Maula Jatt” and the international series “Ms. Marvel.”

In addition to this film, Fawad Khan will be seen in the upcoming series “Barzakh,” reuniting with his “Zindagi Gulzar Hai” co-star Sanam Saeed. Khan, along with Pakistani stars Mahira Khan and Sanam Saeed, will also headline Netflix’s first Pakistan-themed original series, “Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo,” an adaptation of Farhat Ishtiaq’s bestselling 2013 Urdu-language novel.

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Pakistani actress Mahira Khan discusses depression and anxiety triggered by the backlash following her first Bollywood film “Raees” in 2016.

Speaking on the FWhy Podcast, the 38-year-old actress said the backlash and demeaning comments she received “brought out the anxiety and depression hidden inside me.”

“That was a hard time for me. I felt attacked,” she said. “The constant backlash… You are getting mean tweets and comments on (the Indian) channels. That was a time my faith broke, and I developed severe anxiety to the point that one day, I had a panic attack and fainted. That was the first time I went to therapy. But that didn’t work out, as I went to several therapists… that year was rough… I couldn’t sleep; my hands used to shake.”

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In the podcast, Khan also said that...