Veteran actor Naila Jaffri passes away after six-year battle against cancer
July 18, 2021
Senior TV actor Naila Jaffri has passed away. According to details given by Naila Jaffri’s brother, Atif Jafri, the actor passed away on July 17 and her funeral prayers will be offered later today in Isha Defense Phase II and burial will be held at Army Cemetery on Kala Pul.
The actor fought a six-year long and hard battle against ovarian cancer. She was being treated at the Liaquat National Hospital in Karachi.
Jaffery had been performing on television since the late 1990’s, and was one of the ‘veteran’ performers. She enjoyed lots of success and gave heart touching performances in dramas such as Maa Mujh ko Sulana, Desi Girls and Thodi Si Khushiyan provide ample justification to her success. She was one of the few talented actors in Pakistan who had worked in theatre and on TV. She was also a fashion designer. She did her last drama serial in 2016, after which her cancer was diagno
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Naila Jafry requests for royalty payments amid cancer battle
National
April 4, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Veteran actor Naila Jafry recently took to social media and touched upon the lack of royalty payouts plaguing the entertainment industry, as well as her own financial fears.
In her video message Naila was quoted saying, “For the last six years I [have been bound] with hospitals, as well as illness and cancer. I also have not had my second round of chemo either because of a persistent infection and during this time I have wondered, ‘what if the government lends a hand in this? what if they set up some policies for older people from the arts and sports sector?”
Naila Jafry requests royalty payments amid draining cancer battle
Entertainment
Naila Jafry requests royalty payments amid draining cancer battle
Renowned actor Naila Jafry recently came forward to address the lack of royal payouts being offered to veteran actors, straight from her hospital bed.
In her video message Naila was quoted saying, “For the last six years I [have been bound] with hospitals, as well as illness and cancer. I also have not had my second round of chemo either because of a persistent infection and during this time I have wondered, ‘what if the government lends a hand in this? what if they set up some policies for older people from the arts and sports sector?”