Overview
- In a podcast exchange, Saba Qamar said she would not move to Karachi and added that she does not like the city.
- She later posted on Instagram that she was sharing a personal perspective and that no disrespect was intended.
- Qamar said her words were taken out of context and that coverage had exaggerated a passing remark.
- Mishi Khan criticized the phrasing as hurtful to Karachi and urged greater respect for the city that hosts much television work.
- Veteran actor Iffat Omar publicly supported Qamar’s right to her view, as online debate over the comment continued.