{"id":6137,"date":"2023-09-20T23:17:16","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T23:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/shaheen-weds-shahid-afridis-daughter-ansha-in-grand-ceremony-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T23:17:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T23:17:16","slug":"shaheen-weds-shahid-afridis-daughter-ansha-in-grand-ceremony-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/shaheen-weds-shahid-afridis-daughter-ansha-in-grand-ceremony-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaheen weds Shahid Afridi\u2019s daughter Ansha in grand ceremony | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>Cricket star Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi\u2019s ongoing wedding festivities have been causing quite the frenzy on social media since pictures and videos from the lavish celebrations started hitting the internet Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Held at Karachi\u2019s famous wedding venue Andalusian Banquets, the <em>Baraat <\/em>event was a marvelous, red-themed affair organized by popular event management and design company Ayra Events by Sana Bhatti.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Although front-view pictures of the bride have been kept under wraps, the official photographer for the event, Fatima Tariq, and her team posted a picture on their Instagram account of the newly-wed couple and Shahid Afridi. The picture taken from a back angle showed father and father-in-law Shahid Afridi with his arms around his daughter and son-in-law.<\/p>\n<p>The former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team also took to the photo-sharing app to share the same picture with his 4.2 M followers, writing a beautiful verse for his daughter that translates into: \u201cIt seems just like yesterday that a light came into my home and now that same light is departing in front of my eyes. Your father\u2019s heart is drowning, but hope will come with the morning light.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/f6c4afc8-d754-43ae-8d31-1bb1bf4fa7d21695193622-0\/f6c4afc8-d754-43ae-8d31-1bb1bf4fa7d21695193622-0.jpg\" style=\"height:undefinedpx; width:undefinedpx\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Before the big wedding ceremony, the couple also celebrated their <em>Mayun <\/em>and <em>Mehndi<\/em>. Details of the two pre-wedding events are yet to be revealed, with online spectators only getting a small glimpse of the yellow-themed d\u00e9cor by Ayra Events for the <em>Mayun<\/em> on Fatima Tariq Photography\u2019s Instagram account. Karachi-based beauty parlour Furqans Salon also shared a video of Ansha all dressed up and ready for her Mehndi event.<\/p>\n<p>However, to maintain the privacy of the bride, the video was taken from a back angle and only showed the bride dressed in a green-based, fully floral number. The colourful, digitally printed floral pattern was splashed across all three individual pieces of the ensemble including the dupatta, which was also further embellished with embroidered flower motifs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/IMG-64311695193624-4\/IMG-64311695193624-4.jpg\" style=\"height:undefinedpx; width:undefinedpx\"\/><\/p>\n<p>For her <em>Baraat, <\/em>Ansha opted for a classic red, heavily embellished bridal by Republic Womesnwear while her husband looked handsome in a champagne-gold prince coat worn over an ivory kurta-trouser set.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/IMG-64281695193624-1\/IMG-64281695193624-1.jpg\" style=\"height:undefinedpx; width:undefinedpx\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The wedding was a star-studded event, which was attended by Babar Azam, the current captain of the Pakistan national cricket team as well as other prominent personalities and Pakistani celebrities. Well-known broadcaster Sawera Pasha was photographed alongside Shaista Lodhi and Javeria Saud in attendance at the event. Pakistani mega stars Humayun Saeed, Adnan Siddiqui, and Fahad Mustafa were also present at the event. Actors AIjaz Aslam and Junaid Khan were also spotted taking selfies and pictures with the groom on stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/IMG-64381695198149-0\/IMG-64381695198149-0.jpg\" style=\"height:undefinedpx; width:undefinedpx\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v5.0&#038;appId=419051588770002&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cricket star Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi\u2019s ongoing wedding festivities have been causing quite the frenzy on social media since pictures and videos from the lavish celebrations started hitting the internet Tuesday night. Held at Karachi\u2019s famous wedding venue Andalusian Banquets, the Baraat event was a marvelous, red-themed affair organized by popular event management and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/IMG-64301695193623-3\/IMG-64301695193623-3.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}