Mahira Khan announces second pregnancy at TIFF in Toronto

--> Pakistani actress Mahira Khan announced that she is expecting her second child while attending the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Canada. As Dawn reports , she will also moderate a discussion as part of the Community Impact program.

Khan is set to attend the world premiere of Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, directed by Bassam Tariq. The film stars Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali.

The actress will lead a conversation with Tariq about storytelling and representation, the experience of South Asian communities in the diaspora, and the importance of more authentic portrayals of such communities in global cinema.

Khan and Tariq are also set to receive the Muslim Excellence in Cinema and Art award from the Muslim International Film Festival Toronto. The award recognizes contributions to cinema and the introduction of underrepresented stories and perspectives to wider audiences.