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BollywoodJun 14, 2022

Netflix officially greenlights 'Squid Game' season 2 with brief teaser

Officially confirming the return of Netflix's hit drama series 'Squid Game' for a second season, a brief teaser has been dropped by the streaming platform on Sunday.According to Variety, along with the clip was a message from creator, writer, director and executive producer Hwang Dong-Hyuk dispatching details on which characters are returning for the sophomore outing."Red light... GREENLIGHT! Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2!" read the text alongside the clip which featured a brief animation of the gigantic animatronic doll that features heavily in the 'Squid Game' pilot.In hi
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PollywoodJun 14, 2022

Sidhu Moosewala's Korean fan sings 295

Late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has fans world over. If on one hand his videos played at the New York City’s iconic Times Square on his birth anniversary, there’s his fan in Korea who perfected Sidhu’s song 295 to pay tribute to the late sing. The video has gone viral on all social media platforms.In the video posted by @mylovefromkorea17, a person from Korea is paying respects to Sidhu Moosewala by singing his popular track with pitch-perfect fluency. In the caption, he has written, “Happy Birthday Legend @sidhu_moosewala#295@js_lee1990.” The Instgram page is handled by some Neh
EnglishJun 10, 2022

Shareek 2 postponed!

The release of the much-awaited Jimmy Sheirgill and Dev Kharoud starrer Punjabi film Shareek 2, which was scheduled to be released on 24 June, 2022 has been postponed to July 8, 2022. The announcement has been made by the team through a social media post.The post read: Everytime you hear a Sidhu Moosewala song, it pushes you back into the endless thought and grief cycle. The decision to postpone Shareek 2 has also been taken in light of the incident and to respect people’s feelings and give them time to recover from the loss.Most of the artists have postponed their shows, songs or films as a
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PollywoodJun 10, 2022

Aamir Liaquat found dead at his apartment

Aamir Liaquat, best known as the man behind the popular meme, ‘Wah-Wah’ was reportedly found unconscious at his home in Khudad Colony, Karachi and immediately taken to a private hospital, where he was declared dead.The National Speaker of Pakistan Pervaiz Ashraf, has postponed the House session after the tragic incident. Aamir Liaquat Hussain was elected as the Member of the National Assembly and served as the Minister of State for Religious Affairs from 2004 to 2007. He was a member of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement at that time.In 2007, he was asked to resign from his post due to his contr
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BollywoodJun 09, 2022

Mahima Chaudhry battling breast cancer, reveals her diagnosis in emotional video

Bollywood actor Mahima Chaudhry has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Veteran star Anupam Kher took to Instagram and informed everyone that Mahima is suffering from cancer. He dropped an emotional video in which Mahima is seen recalling opening up to Kher about her cancer diagnosis when he called her to offer her a role in his movie 'Signature'. In the clip, Mahima shared that Kher called her to do his film when she was getting treated in the hospital. She said that she has been receiving calls to do web shows and films but she couldn't say yes because she had no hair. She later got emotional
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BollywoodJun 09, 2022

Shah Rukh recovers from COVID-19, attends Nayanthara's wedding

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who recently tested positive for COVID-19, is now all hail and hearty.He visited Mahabalipuram to attend his 'Jawan' co-star Nayanthara's wedding with Tamil film director-producer Vignesh Shivan.Taking to Instagram, SRK's manager Pooja Dadlani dropped a few pictures in which Shah Rukh is seen exuding his charm in a beige ensemble and a pair of sunglasses."For Nayanthara's Special Day," she captioned the post.Filmmaker Atlee, too, shared a picture with Shah Rukh.In the image, Atlee is seen posing with SRK and Pooja.Actor Thalapathy Vijay and film producer Boney Kapoor
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BollywoodJun 08, 2022

Priyanka Chopra, Anne Hathaway, Lisa dazzle at Bulgari's high jewellery event

Global icon Priyanka Chopra's Bulgari ambassadorship continues with a stunning fashion moment.The diva attended Bulgari's High Jewelry Gala, where the fine jewellery brand's new 'Eden The Garden of Wonders' collection was unveiled in a fashion show format.The 'Fashion' actor took to her Instagram handle and shared a picture with other ambassadors Anne Hathaway and Blackpink's Lisa.The actor captioned the post and wrote, "And then there was us.. girls just wanna have fun!".Anne and Lisa wore matching yellow outfits, with Anne wearing Valentino and Lisa wearing Pinkong. In the meantime, Priyanka
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BollywoodJun 08, 2022

‘Vikram’ continues to rule box-office

Director Lokesh Kanakaraj’s action entertainer film Vikram, featuring actors Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil, seems to be doing brisk business at the box-office.Well-known trade expert Taran Adarsh tweeted that the film had had a victorious weekend and that it was proving to be sensational overseas. He said that the film had made Rs 13.43 crore in the US until Sunday, while in the UK and Australia, it had made Rs 3.90 crore and Rs 3.55 crore, respectively, for the same period. The film did brisk business during the weekend in other parts of the world too.Taran said that in G
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PollywoodJun 07, 2022

Rubina Bajwa to tie the knot soon!

Punjabi actress Rubina Bajwa is all set to move forward towards a new chapter in her life. The actor will be soon tying the knot with her longtime boyfriend, Gurbaksh Singh Chahal.Rubina took to her Twitter handle to announced her wedding date. The couple will get hitched on October 26, 2022. While sharing the same, Rubina wrote, “It’s official… the date has been set for October 26th, 2022.I’m so excited to marry my Prince Charming @gchahal, who is not only my real-life hero, but also my sheer genius.”

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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Karan Aujla to Feature on The Jimmy Fallon Show: A Proud Moment for Punjabis Worldwide

Jasmine Singh In a thrilling announcement that has sent waves of excitement through the Punjabi community, renowned singer Karan Aujla is set to make his much-anticipated appearance on The Jimmy Fallon Show on September 9. This landmark moment resonates deeply with Punjabis across the globe be it in Punjab, Canada, the United States, Australia, or New Zealand celebrating the rich cultural tapestry that connects them. Karan Aujla, who hails from Punjab and has settled in Surrey, Canada, is not just a musician; he’s a voice for a generation. His lyrics often bridge the gap between his root
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Punjab Floods Devastate Lives as Film Releases Take a Backseat

Jasmine Singh The recent floods have wreaked havoc in Punjab, leaving Punjabis across the globe—whether in India, Canada, America, or Australia—deeply affected. In response to the crisis, numerous celebrities have stepped forward to assist the impacted communities. With the emotional weight of this tragedy, the release of films feels like a secondary concern. Many productions are now being postponed, as people are simply not in the mood to watch films during such a devastating time. Even in Canada, cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, and Winnipeg have seen Punjabis come tog
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Steps Away from No Entry Sequel Amid Busy Schedule

The eagerly awaited sequel to the 2005 hit No Entry has encountered a hurdle as actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh has withdrawn from the project. Directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Boney Kapoor, the film was set to begin production in October 2025, featuring a fresh cast that includes Varun Dhawan and Arjun Kapoor. Boney Kapoor confirmed Diljit’s departure, stating, “Yes, we have parted in good spirits as the dates were not aligning with our requirements. Hopefully, we will soon do a Punjabi film together.” Reports indicate that Diljit’s packed schedule, especially his Aura Tou