WATCH: Saba Qamar, Ahsan Khan take their Dubai adventures to new heights
Star actors dive into exciting adventures for their latest telefilm in UAE
Saba Qamar, Ahsan Khan, and Bushra Ansari, the acclaimed Pakistani stars of HUM TV’s highly anticipated telefilm Mohabbat Youn Bhi Honi Thi, have taken their Dubai escapade to new heights – literally.
The trio dared to conquer the Dubai Edge Walk at Sky Views Observatory, a breathtaking experience 219.5 metres above ground. Walking along a ledge encircling the tower’s main pod, they embraced the adrenaline rush while soaking in panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa and the vibrant Dubai skyline.
The Edge Walk, a first-of-its-kind adventure in the region, challenges thrill-seekers to step beyond barriers for an unforgettable hands-free journey. With tickets priced at Dh499, it continues to attract adventurers from around the globe.
Dubai Safari Park fun
Earlier, they explored Dubai Safari Park, immersing themselves in its diverse wildlife and interactive exhibits. From close encounters with exotic animals to sharing laughs amidst nature, the behind-the-scenes camaraderie between the actors added a light-hearted touch to their otherwise high-octane schedule.
Mohabbat Youn Bhi Honi Thi
The telefilm, Mohabbat Youn Bhi Honi Thi, penned by Saira Majeed and directed by Saife Hassan, offers an emotionally charged tale set against the picturesque backdrop of Dubai. At its heart, the story revolves around a married couple and their matriarch, played by the legendary Bushra Ansari, navigating the complexities of family life in a foreign land.
Produced by Momina Duraid, Mohabbat Youn Bhi Honi Thi masterfully intertwines emotional depth with cultural nuances, promising to resonate with audiences. With filming completed in October 2024, viewers eagerly await its premiere on HUM TV, which is renowned for delivering thought-provoking and engaging content.
Saba Qamar’s return to Dubai
Adding another feather to her cap, Saba Qamar is set to return to Dubai in February 2025 for Jashn-e-Rekhta, a prestigious celebration of Urdu literature and culture. She will join actor Imran Abbas and host Adeel Hashmi for an engaging session titled Urdu in Films & TV. The discussion will delve into Urdu’s influence on South Asian media and its cultural significance.
Saba Qamar’s multifaceted journey from powerhouse performances in Maat and Baaghi to her international acclaim in Hindi Medium underscores her role as a torchbearer of South Asian artistry.
Scheduled for 1 February at Zabeel Park, the event celebrates the richness of Urdu language and culture, featuring discussions, poetry recitals, and performances. Saba Qamar’s presence underscores her dedication to the arts and her role in promoting Urdu’s influence in South Asian media.
The festival will also showcase musical performances by Shafqat Amanat Ali and Ali Sethi, adding to the grandeur of this cultural celebration.