A young girl who dreams of glitter and gold- on her journey through society. As she takes advantage of those who are drawn to her because of her youth and beauty, she manages to push those who truly love her further and further away. This is the story of the search for what is really in life, but greed and deceit lead her down the wrong path. Will Shaista realize the value of true love before it’s too late? Or will she get so entangled in her web of greed that it is impossible to save her?
Two old friends Asif and Shagufta meet each other after a very long time and come to know about each other’s circumstances. Shagufta’s husband had divorced her while Asif’s wife died at the time of their third child. They decide to marry each other but their teenaged children oppose this. But Asif weds Shagufta and brings her home, the younger children accept this wedding but Ali, the eldest son of Asif, and Amal, the eldest daughter of Shagufta, who hate each other, refuse to give in. After a while their hatred alleviate lessen and later they start liking each other. Asif’s business takes a downturn and he, with his family, has to move to a flat. Here, the new neighbors object to Ali and Amal’s interest in each other. The story comes to a point where, due to the narrow-minded voices of the society, new relations are not allowed to prosper in order to save old ones.
Shahla and Umer are cousins living in the same neighbourhood. They both belong to middle families, but as Shahla is the only girl of her parents her family is better off than Umer’s. Umer is six years older than Shahla and adores her like a little sister. But Shahla fancies him and tries to show him her feelings time and again by making him Biryani and many other delicious dishes. Umer is doing his graduation and is in love with his fellow University mate Sara (Sonia Rehman), who belongs to a sound family and when she tells her parents (Mohammed Ahmed, Ismat Zaidi) about Umer’s proposal, they immediately refuse to give permission. But that gets sorted and her parents give their permission for this marriage. However, Umer’s mother (Badar Khalil), who wanted Shahla and Umer to get married, refuses to accept her new daughter-in-law and doesn’t even pretend to be happy on their wedding day.
The story revolves around a local female writer, a director and a heroine from across the border, their lives change as they meet and work together on a TV serial. Writer Bina brings a story for a serial to a TV director Asim who is working for a local channel and during work they fall in love and later get married. A Sikh heroine Surendar Kaur (AKA Shahla) is brought from across the border, who stays at Asim and Bina’s home. Asim’s father Salman is the owner of the city’s biggest ad agency. His wife Zaini always feels inferior to him. When the production begins, Asim’s maximum time is spent with Shahla. When Bina gives ideas for the production, she is cut short by Asim who ask her to deal only with the domestic affairs. Asim and Shahla get closer and closer as she feels Asim could be her stepping stone while Asim has fallen in love with her. Bina has not been able to conceive so Asim marries Surendar. Salman meets Soofia, who is the daughter of his manager and a homely and hard working girl. Salman asks his manager for her hand in marriage which makes the manager very happy!! But life is not so simple!!
The heart-rending story of a woman who sacrifices the best part of her youth to bring up her three sons only to be renounced by them when they grow up. This is the story of the journey of a woman from a young and much loved wife, to a widow and mother of three children and her struggle to give them a good life.Gulnaz, played by Faiza Hassan, becomes a young struggling mother when her husband dies in an accident. In order to support her family, she starts selling pakoras on the road side, and soon her pakoras become so famous that she is able to send her two sons Aashiq and Mashooq to an English medium school. Her third son Mahboob, who is a little slow mentally, becomes her helping hand in work.
Forgetting about her youth and beauty, she throws herself into work, hoping that one day she will be able to see all her sons stand on their feet and reap the rewards of her hard work. But things turn out differently.
The drama tells a story about Ulfat (Shagufta Ejaz) belongs to a middle class family. Fearing her marrying age is slipping by, her parents got her married to Jalees (Shafi Muhammad), a middle age businessman who is a divorcee with three children. Jalees is a kind-hearted and a humble man who re-marries after a bitter divorce. Story revolves around Ulfat and the difficult time she has been given by her step children. She gets around in making every thing work her way by her patience and tolerance.