Chinese actress Liu Shiou-Kang is facing intense criticism for her portrayal of an underage character in her latest drama series, “Jin Shi Wren.” The 61-year-old actress, known for her historical roles, has been accused of using extensive filters to appear younger on screen. Her co-star, Chen Ze Yuan, took to social media to poke fun at the situation.
This is not Liu Shiou-Kang’s first controversy surrounding her age. In 2023, she faced similar criticism for playing a 17-year-old character in the war film, “Ice Sniper 2.” The actress has been a prominent figure in the Chinese film industry, having worked on numerous successful productions throughout her career.
Meanwhile, Pakistani actress and TV host, Nida Yasir, invited senior actors Jamal Shah and Ferial Gohar to a talk show, sparking rumors of a potential on-screen collaboration. Korean boy band BTS’s member, Min Yoongi (aka Suga), made headlines after discussing the holy month of Ramadan during a live stream. Pakistani actress Nadiya Jamil revealed why she chose not to act in the Bollywood blockbuster, “Veer-Zaara.”
Social media was abuzz with controversy after Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat shared pictures of her divorce papers. Mehwish Hayat had appeared as a guest on a private TV channel’s Ramadan transmission, where she spoke candidly about her sons’ weddings and her husband Afzal Khan’s overprotective nature. Pakistani actors Imad Rafiq and Maryam Shafiq shared a romantic tale of their love story, with netizens debating the authenticity of their claims.
Pakistani actress and host, Javeria Saud, has been trending on social media due to her Ramadan transmission. Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan faced backlash for his film’s script controversy. Pakistani actor Fahad Mustafa’s defense was taken up by Pakistani actress Atiqa Odho after a public spat. A viral video of Pakistani actress Mahira Khan riding a rickshaw on the streets of Karachi has gone viral on social media.
Bollywood film producer and choreographer, Farah Khan, showcased her witty humor by making light of the situation during a recent Instagram post. Pakistani actress Umera Ahmed took to social media to defend actor Fahad Mustafa after a public controversy. Pakistani actress and host, Humaima Malick, was spotted at a recent event in Lahore, sparking rumors of a potential comeback to the industry.
In other news, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif wrote a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran responded by warning the US that it will face 20 times more severe consequences if it decides to target the country. Sources revealed that no international company has shown interest in supplying fuel to the three ships. Reports have emerged about the final auction of the 5G spectrum, which is scheduled to take place on March 10, 2026. Iran has stated that mediation or negotiations should not be limited to ceasefire only.
US Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, claimed that Iran is experiencing panic and desperation, firing missiles at schools and hospitals.
