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PollywoodOct 02, 2021

Afsana Khan returns to ‘Bigg Boss 15’ just hours after quitting

Punjabi singer Afsana Khan of Titliaan Warga fame surprised her fans when she revealed on her social media accounts that she will be leaving ‘Bigg Boss 15’. She dropped out of the reality show after having panic episodes in her hotel room while quarantined. She announced the news on her social media accounts. However, now the singer is on her way back to the ‘Bigg Boss’ house. Afsana has opted to retake the challenge after withdrawing from the TV program. She joined her co-participants on the show.
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PollywoodSep 30, 2021

Title of Ammy Virk starrer ‘Hun Ni Mud De Yaar’ movie changed

Punjabi singer-actor Ammy Virk took to his social media account to talk about the title change of his upcoming film, Hun Ni Mud De Yaar. The film starring Ammy Virk, Wamiqa Gabbi, Nasir Chinyoti, Zafri Khan and Yasamani Mohsani is now renamed to, ‘Aaja Mexico Challiye’. This will be released worldwide in theatres on November 25, 2021. The film is written and directed by Rakesh Dhawan.
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PollywoodSep 29, 2021

Amrit Maan is no longer the ‘Hakam’

Punjabi singer-actor Amrit Maan had recently unveiled the first look poster of his much-awaited film ‘Hakam’. Now, the artist took to social media to share a new update on the change in the title of the film. Along with the poster, Amrit Maan announced that the title of the film is changed to ‘Babbar’. The actor shared that the makers had to change due to technical reasons. He wrote, “Technical reasons karke HAKAM movie da naam BABBAR rakh ditta gya hai..BABBAR jaldi release hovegi tuhade nazdeeki cinemas de vich.” The film is collectively presented by Bamb Beats and Desi Crew. Ba
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PollywoodSep 29, 2021

Afsana Khan backs out of Bigg Boss 15

Even before the Bigg Boss 15 premiere, popular Punjabi singer Afsana Khan has decided to quit the show due to health reasons. The “Titliyan” fame singer was in quarantine in a Mumbai hospital, where she got a panic attack and was also running a fever. After getting medical help, Afsana decided to fly back to her hometown.Afsana Khan also took to Instagram to apologise to her fans and even shared a photo of her prescription.
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PollywoodSep 28, 2021

Moosa Jatt fails to obtain certification from Censor Board

It is being said that Punjabi film Moosa Jatt starring Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, which was on the verge of being released theatrically worldwide on 1 October has not been able to acquire approval from the Central Board of Film Certification. As a result, the release of Moosa Jatt has been postponed in India. The movie will not be releasing on 1 October in India. But in the rest of the world, it will be released as per its previous schedule. The movie has been delayed indefinitely.
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PollywoodSep 27, 2021

Simiran Kaur Dhadli’s Lahu Di Awaaz removed from Youtube

Punjabi singer Simiran Kaur Dhadli’s most-talked about song, Lahu Di Awaaz has been removed from Youtube. The removal has come following a copyright claim filed by social influencer Meetii Kalher for using her pictures in the music video of the song. Meetii Kalher also took it to Instagram to confirm that the claim was filed by her. Sharing a screenshot of the removed song and her copyright claim, Meetii wrote that usually she has no trouble with Punjabi songs and ideologies, but if you are using her pictures or videos, you have to pay her.
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PollywoodSep 26, 2021

Ranjit Bawa comes out with official clarification after accusations of connection with drug dealer

After the recent allegations against Punjabi singer-actor Ranjit Bawa for having connections with the Drug Dealer Gurdeep Rano Case, the singer has decided to come out in public to offer his official clarification on the issue. The Special Task Force, which arrested the international drug dealer Gurdeep Rano has been requested by Advocate Ashok Sareen Hicky, vice president of BJP Punjab Yuva Morcha, to launch an investigation against Ranjit Bawa following the singer’s pictures with the drug dealer Now, the singer has taken to social media to offer official public clarification on the accusa
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PollywoodSep 26, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh unravels the poster of 'Honsla Rakh'

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh announced the release date of the trailer of his upcoming movie 'Honsla Rakh'.Taking to social media, Diljit announced that the trailer would be released on Monday. The movie starring Diljit, Sonam Bajwa and Shehnaaz Gill will be released on October 15.The movie also features Shinda Grewal, the son of actor Gippy Grewal. Diljit Dosanjh tweeted the poster of the movie. He wrote “Allad Ballad Baave Da.. Baava Roo'n Leyavega.. Dekheyo Paindi Khapp.. Rakh Honsla Rakh.” Honsla Rakh is Punjab romantic-comedy film directed by Amarjit Singh Saron. The shooting took plac
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PollywoodSep 22, 2021

Director Imtiaz Ali meets Amar Singh Chamkila’s son, Jaiman Chamkila

Recently, popular Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali visited Punjabi singer Late Amar Singh Chamkila’s residence and met his son, Jaiman Chamkila. The director had a chat with Jaiman about the life of the legendary singer and his wife, Amanjot Kaur. Imtiaz is gearing up for his next venture, a biopic on the late Punjabi legend, Amar Singh Chamkila. The artist-couple, Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur were killed in an assassination attack on 8 March 1998.

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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
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BollywoodOct 15, 2025

Pankaj Dheer, Karna of iconic 'Mahabharat' serial, dies at 68

Television star Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in B R Chopra's “Mahabharat” and king Shivdutt in fantasy drama “Chandrakanta”, has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer. “He passed away due to cancer this morning. He had been in and out of hospital in the past months,” producer and friend Ashoke Pandit told Dheer, who hailed from Punjab, started out as an actor in the 1980s, featuring in minor roles in many movies. His big break came in 1988 when he was cast as Karna in the small screen adaptation of Hindu epic “Mahabharata”. After that, his popularity pe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Surrey Mourns the Loss of Beloved Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jwanda: A Heartfelt Farewell

Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

Popular Jalandhar-based bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman (42) passed away during treatment at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar this evening. Jalandhar-based bodybuilder Harminder Dullowal said that Ghuman had a muscle rupture in the chest area and had gone to Amritsar for treatment. “We had never expected that he would meet this fate. It is very difficult to accept this loss,” he said. Transitioning to cinema, Ghuman made his Punjabi film debut with ‘Kabaddi Once More’ in 2012 and later appeared in Bollywood films such as ‘Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans’ (2014) and ‘Marjaa