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  • Hyderabad: Renowned gynaecologist Zaibunnisa faces death threats

    Hyderabad: Renowned gynaecologist Zaibunnisa faces death threats

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    Hyderabad: Renowned gynaecologists Dr Zaibunnisa have filed a police complaint regarding the verbal and physical threats they have been facing from certain individuals after exercising their constitutional right of choosing a sector of Islam and renouncing the Mahdavia faith. The senior citizen has written a complaint letter to the Inspector of Police South East Zone, Hyderabad.

    She has claimed that she has been facing extremely dirty verbal threats that violate her dignity as a woman and have caused mental trauma. The situation has now escalated to death threats being sent to them via WhatsApp audio.

    She accuses Asrar Ahmed Khan of Chanchalguda, Hyderabad, the main mastermind behind the threats. She lives alone and has multiple health concerns, feels that they are in their last phase of life and it is unfortunate that they should undergo this kind of mental trauma and threats of death.

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    Dr Zaibunnisa is a well-known senior gynaecologist based in Malakpet, Hyderabad. With so many years of experience in her field, she has earned a reputation as a skilled and compassionate medical professional.

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    Dr Zaibunnisa is dedicated to providing quality healthcare to women and has helped countless patients with a range of gynaecological issues. Her expertise in the field has earned her the trust and respect of her patients as well as her peers. She is highly regarded in the medical community for her commitment to excellence and her patient-centric approach to care.

    She has also mentioned a previous attack in 2011 by other persons where they entered their home, damaged their furniture, and threatened them. She has requested the police to take the strongest possible action against the accused Asrar Ahmed Khan of Chanchalguda.

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  • Renowned MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo passes away at 46

    Renowned MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo passes away at 46

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    Jock Zonfrillo, a renowned chef and a judge on the popular TV show MasterChef Australia, has died at the age of 46. His family confirmed the news of his passing in a statement, describing him as “our irreplaceable husband, father, brother, son, and friend”. The cause of his death is unknown, but it is not being treated as suspicious by the Victoria Police. A report on his death will be prepared by the coroner’s office.

    Following Mr. Zonfrillo’s death, the new season of MasterChef Australia was canceled, according to Network 10. The chef’s family expressed their sorrow and devastation in a statement, saying that they were “completely shattered” and overwhelmed.

    Born in Glasgow in 1976, Mr. Zonfrillo began working in kitchens at the age of 12. By the age of 15, he had become the youngest-ever apprentice at the luxury Scottish resort, The Turnberry Hotel. He later worked for Michelin-starred chef Marco Pierre White before moving to Australia in the 1990s, where he opened several successful restaurants, including his most acclaimed eatery Orana in 2013.

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    In his 2021 memoir, The Last Shot, Mr. Zonfrillo wrote about his addiction to heroin, which he overcame to build his successful career as a chef. He is survived by his wife and four children.

    (With inputs taken from agencies)

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  • Renowned poet Amjad Islam Amjad passes away at 78

    Renowned poet Amjad Islam Amjad passes away at 78

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    Renowned poet, dramatist, and columnist Amjad Islam Amjad passed away on Friday from a heart attack in Lahore. He was 78.

    Amjad Islam Amjad suffered a cardiac arrest on Friday morning and was rushed to a hospital where he breathed his last, his family confirmed to the media.

    Amjad Islam Amjad was born on August 4, 1944, in Lahore, he completed his Master in Arts–Urdu from Punjab University in 1967. He was also the editor of Punjab University’s magazine ‘Mohoor’. 

    After completing his education, he was associated with MAO College Lahore for many years, where he served as a teacher in the Urdu department. 

    In August 1975, Amjad Islam Amjad was appointed as the Deputy Director of the Punjab Art Council. After some time, he came back to MAO College as a teacher. During his long government service, he was also the Director of Children Complex Lahore for some time.

    Amjad Islam Amjad earned a lot of fame in drama writing, with several under his byline which can hardly ever be erased from the minds of his audience. His most popular dramas include Waris, Din, Dehleez, Shashar among others.

    He also translated the poetries of the African poets in Urdu called Kale Logon ki Roshan Nazmein.

    The lines of one of his poem go like this:

    Woh Joh Gheet Tum Ne Suna Nahi
    Meri Umar Bhar Ka Riaz Tha
    Mere Dard Ki Thi Dastan
    Jisay Tum Hansi Mein Ura Gaye

    He was honoured with many awards for his literary work and screenplays for TV including Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Pride of Performance, Nigar Award. He received the Nigar Award for Best Film Writer twice.

    Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also expressed his grief over the death of Amjad Islam Amjad. 

    He wrote on Twitter that a great era of Urdu literature ended with the death of the renowned poet and intellectual Amjad Islam Amjad.

    Social media users in Pakistan are expressing grief over the death of Amjad Islam Amjad. His admirers, including Pakistani President Arif Alvi, are sharing his poetry and calling his death a great loss to Urdu literature.

    Pakistani actors and celebrities are among those who mourned his death.



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  • Renowned Iranian filmmaker banned from travel for supporting protests

    Renowned Iranian filmmaker banned from travel for supporting protests

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    Tehran: The Iranian authorities imposed a travel ban on the well-known filmmaker Masoud Kimiai, after he expressed his support for the protests that have been sweeping the Islamic Republic for months.

    The Independent Filmmakers Association of Iran announced that Masoud Kimiai was planning to leave Iran on Sunday evening to attend the Rotterdam film festival in the Netherlands, but the security officials prevented him from leaving Iran.

    The filmmaker was due to travel to the Netherlands to screen his latest film, “Killing a Traitor”, a historical melodrama set in Iran in the 1950s.

    Since beginning of nationwide protests in Iran from September 2022, the government of Islamic Republic has banned many actors and people involved in Iranian cinema from leaving the country.

    On October 14, Iranian filmmaker Mani Haghighi had his passport confiscated at the airport as he was about to board a flight to attend the BFI London Film Festival.

    On November 11, Bahram Radan, a well-known actor of Iranian cinema, published a video on his Instagram page and announced that he was banned from leaving.

    Since September 16, the Islamic Republic has witnessed protests following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, three days after she was arrested by the morality police for not adhering to strict dress codes.

    Dozens, including members of the security forces, died on the sidelines of the protests, of which women are an essential part. The authorities announced the arrest of hundreds of protesters for their involvement in protests.



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