Lollywood


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Lollywood

(ˈlɒlɪˌwʊd)
n
informal the Pakistani film industry, based in Lahore
[C20: from L(ahore) + (H)ollywood; compare Bollywood]
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)KARACHI After the police remained unable to apprehend Rao Anwar as the deadline given by the Supreme Court to arrest the former SSP expired on Tuesday, it has been learnt Friday that the ex-cop is hiding at a local Maan Jao Na screening.Eyewitnesses from both Capri and Atrium cinemas have told The Dependent that they saw Rao Anwar at the screening on the first day of the Lollywood film's release.
Lollywood actress Meera also walked the ramp, along with the award-winning actor Ahsan Khan.
Multan -- Lollywood actress Laila was arrested on Thursday over charges of fraudulent financial transaction.
Lahore, May 1(ANI): Lollywood, the Pakistani film industry based in Lahore, seems to be in action only on paper, as some 18 films have been registered with the Pakistan Film Producers Association (PFPA) this year, but not a single Urdu or Punjabi film has been released so far.
ISLAMABAD -- The sixth death anniversary of Lollywood ghazal King late Mehdi Hasan Khan was observed on Wednesday with tributes paid to his contribution in music field.
Film related personalities classed him as one of the greatest stars of Lollywood back in the day.
It will highlight the past, present and future of Lollywood,' she said.
Decked in a royal blue, off-shoulder gown, designed by Asma Munir, the former Lollywood diva recently shot for her part which is said to be a "special appearance."
The films of the Bollywood and the Lollywood film industry were screened on the occasion, which was held from 16th to 20th of this month.
Mehdi Hassan, who also sang for Lollywood, had to step down from playback singing due to his severe illness in the late 80s.
I am sure that the public will soon see many such people in Lollywood.'
We are seriously hopeful see more musical collaborations among Pakistani and Indian singers for Lollywood. Meanwhile, Qurram Hussain ed that Music is a melody of souls and knows no boundaries, so just follow your heart and this musical passion and vote for Jonita nominated as Best Female Singer.