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PollywoodFeb 21, 2025

Parmish Verma’s Kanneda to premier on OTT

Punjabi actor, singer, and director Parmish Verma is making headlines as he prepares for his debut in the upcoming web series Kanneda, set to stream on JioHotstar. The series creators released a teaser indicating the show’s March launch. Produced by Jar Pictures and directed by Chandan Arora, Kanneda stars Parmish Verma in the lead role as Nimma. He is joined by an impressive cast including Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Ranvir Shorey, Arunoday Singh, Aadar Malik, and Jasmin Bajwa. The series is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar on March 21, 2025. Parmish Verma, shared his thoughts about the
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PollywoodFeb 21, 2025

Jagjeet Sandhu on Punjab 95: ‘This film must release without a single cut’

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi film actor Jagjeet Sandhu spoke exclusively to Connect Cine in Surrey about the challenges facing the much-anticipated film Punjab 95, which stars Diljit Dosanjh, Arjun Rampal, and others. Sandhu described the project as one that deeply resonates with its cast and crew. He revealed that Dosanjh and the team were disheartened when the film’s release was postponed. “We are confident the film will definitely release without a single cut, which is exactly what Diljit Bhaji and the whole team want,” Sandhu said. The actor expressed dis
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PollywoodFeb 10, 2025

Diljit Updates on The Release of Punjab'95

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh went live today about the release of the film 'Punjab-95'. Earlier, his film 'Punjab-95' was supposed to release on February 7, but due to some reasons, it could not be released. Now Diljit has given a statement on it live. While answering the questions of the fans, Diljit said that this film will be released only when Maharaj pleases, but the film will be released without any cuts. I do not accept half-finished films. I am not in favor of this film because it has some cuts. I will support this film only when it runs without any cuts.
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PollywoodFeb 06, 2025

AP Dhillon to Shine in 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

The 2025 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game will be held on February 14 at Oakland Arena and broadcast live on ESPN platforms. AP Dhillon, a Punjabi music icon, will play for Team Rice, coached by NFL legend Jerry Rice and sensational Khaby Lame. He will be accompanied by comedian Druski, musician Noah Kahan, Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens, Olympic medallists Masai Russell and Shelby McEwen, and actors Danny Ramirez and Rome Flynn. Fan favourites Kai Cenat and former NBA star Baron Davis return, while WNBA players Allisha Grey and Kayla Thornton add additional firepower. Musicia
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PollywoodFeb 04, 2025

Shooting Outside Punjabi Singer Prem Dhillon’s House in Brampton

A horrifying incident involving renowned Punjabi artist Prem Dhillon has surfaced, with a shooting taking place outside his home in Brampton, Canada. According to reports, gangster Gurjant Junta took responsibility for the attack. The motive behind the shooting is unclear, but it has raised concerns about the escalating threats experienced by Punjabi artists, especially in Canada. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances, and no casualties have been recorded so far. This is not the first time Prem Dhillon has been targeted. In a previous incident, a viral video on social med
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PollywoodFeb 03, 2025

Firing Incident at the House of Sidhu Moosewala’s Close Associate, Pargat Singh

A close associate of the late singer Sidhu Moosewala, Pargat Singh, has come into the spotlight after a life-threatening firing incident at his house. Pargat, a transporter who has also appeared in various songs of Sidhu Moosewala, is currently shaken by the attack. The incident has created an atmosphere of fear in the village. It is reported that unidentified assailants on a motorcycle opened fire at his house during the night before fleeing the scene. Following the attack, Pargat Singh received a call from England, which he did not answer. Shortly after, he received a threatening message de
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PollywoodJan 24, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Shares Update on 'Punjab 95'

Global star Diljit Dosanjh has shared a new post regarding his film 'Punjab 95', which is generating widespread discussion. The actor's reaction to the delay in the film’s release has also come to light. On social media, Diljit expressed that the truth will eventually come out. He emphasized that no one can stop the truth and expressed hope that a way will be found to bring the story to the public, with faith that things will work out.Fans of Diljit Dosanjh had been eagerly awaiting the release of 'Punjab 95. While Diljit had previously announced the film’s release date, it now appears tha
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PollywoodJan 21, 2025

Release of Diljit Dosanjh’s Punjab 95 postponed due to ‘uncontrollable circumstances’

The release of Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh’s highly anticipated film Punjab 95 has been postponed once again. According to Dosanjh, the film will no longer be released on February 7 as planned. Based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, the film was set for a global theatrical release on February 7, excluding India, without any cuts. Dosanjh announced on Instagram: “We are deeply saddened to inform you that due to circumstances beyond our control, Punjab 95 will not be released on February 7.” Jaswant Singh Khalra is renowned as a human rights activist
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PollywoodJan 21, 2025

Punjabi cinema turns to Sikh History

We often hear people lament the lack of diverse and meaningful topics in Punjabi cinema. For years, filmmakers have been caught in a loop, either focusing on light-hearted comedies or weaving melodramatic love stories, often sprinkled with a predictable love triangle. However, 2025 is shaping up to be very different. Punjabi cinema seems to be turning a new leaf, shifting its focus toward the rich and untold stories of Sikh history. Last year, we saw notable films like Mastaaney by Tarsem Jassar and Bibi Rajni by Amar Hundal, both of which explored forgotten chapters of our past. These films d

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BollywoodOct 28, 2025

Title: Whispers of Darkness: The Haunting Tale of 'Monster of Florence

Jasmine Singh Weather has pretty much changed in Canada; well, let's just say not for good. Darkness seeps in fast, and sometimes this darkness gets to your mind, leaving you unsure of what to do. Here, I was staged by this darkness, and then in dark crevices, I found a limited web series about the first serial killer of Italy. Thus, director Stefano Sollima’s four-part examination of Italy’s notorious “Mostro di Firenze” murders, which left a trail of 16 dead bodies between 1968 and 1985, can only hint strongly at the identity of the perpetrator. The individual in question vanishe
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PollywoodOct 23, 2025

Surrey’s Karan Aujla Drops New Track 'Boyfriend'

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music sensation Karan Aujla, who proudly hails from Surrey, British Columbia, has just released his latest single “Boyfriend”, featuring the talented Sunanda Sharma. This marks the first time the two Punjabi stars have shared screen space, creating a buzz across the global Punjabi music community. The collaboration is already being hailed as one of the most anticipated projects of the year, as both Aujla and Sharma boast massive fan followings not only in India, but also in Canada, Australia, and the United States. Known for his sharp lyrics and distinct musical sty
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PollywoodOct 22, 2025

"Diljit Dosanjh's Aura Album Sparks Global Craze Amidst Aura World Tour!

Jasmine Singh Diljit Dosanjh has done it again! His newly released album, aptly titled "Aura," is causing a sensation, and fans are going absolutely crazy for it. The album is packed with peppy tracks that have everyone dancing, but it’s "Kufar" that seems to be stealing the spotlight as the standout hit. Currently, Diljit is on his highly anticipated Aura World Tour, captivating audiences and gaining immense popularity, especially in Canada where he boasts over a million devoted fans. As he gears up to hit cities like Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Brampton, the excitement is palpabl
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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

Jassie Gill on Unbreakable Friendships, Fatherhood, and His Undying Love for Cricket – A Heartfelt Reunion in Canada

Jasmine Singh It felt like a scene straight out of a Punjabi film two old friends reconnecting after nearly 8 to 9 years. The setting? Canada Super 60, a vibrant cricketing event where singer-actor Jassie Gill was performing. What started as a chance meeting quickly turned into a heartfelt reunion, filled with laughter, memories, and a candid conversation at BC Place, Vancouver. In a freewheeling interview, Jassie opened up about the constants in his life — friendships, family, and cricket. “It’s no secret that I’ve always loved cricket,” he shared. “Now, Babbal, Prabh, and I have
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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

Ed Sheeran Collaborates with Karan Aujla: A Musical Fusion

Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events, Ed Sheeran has announced his collaboration with Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, sharing a sneak peek on social media. Karan, affectionately known as the "Munda from Surrey," has made a significant mark in the Punjabi music scene and Bollywood, gaining recognition on an international scale. Originally from Punjab, Karan Aujla has built a loyal fan base, particularly among Punjabis in Canada, especially in Surrey and Brampton. His recent shift to Dubai hasn’t diminished his popularity; if anything, it has broadened his reach. Karan's unique style a