Here Are Some Series We Loved In 2020 Netflix

With COVID taking out massive chunks of normalcy from the year 2020 and being quite a stick in the mud for almost ALL our plans for the year, it’s safe to say that this year has been painfully long…but also short? For those of us who had absolutely nothing to do to kill time, we spent our super-free time binge-watching all that we could find on Netflix.

So to celebrate this year’s we have create a list of Netflix series:

The Queen’s Gambit

8.7/10IMDb

 

Description

Set during the Cold War era, orphaned chess prodigy Beth Harmon struggles with addiction in a quest to become the greatest chess player in the world.

Initial release:2020

Director:Scott Frank

First episode date:October23,202

Genere:Historical Drama

The Haunting Of Bly Manor

7.4/10IMDb

A young governess arrives at Bly Manor and begins to see apparitions haunting the estate.

First episode date: October 9, 2020

Program Creator:Mike flanagan

Network:Netflix

Genres:Horror fiction, Drama, Gothic fiction, Occult Fiction

 

The Umbrella Academy

8/10IMDb

On one day in 1989, 43 infants are inexplicably born to random, unconnected women who showed no signs of pregnancy the day before. Seven are adopted by billionaire industrialist Sir Reginald Hargreeves, who creates the Umbrella Academy and prepares his “children” to save the world.

First episode date: February 15, 2019

Adapted from:The umbrella academy

Language English

Genres: Action, Adventure

 The Baby-Sitters Club

A phenomenal adaptation of Ann M. Martin’s novel, The Baby-Sitter’s Club is a breath of fresh air in this year that had all sorts of crazy. If you’re looking for a warm worldview during these hard times, this series has all that you’re looking for – empathy, optimism, and the sweet chuckles of childhood!

 

Unorthodox

A woman flees an arranged marriage in Brooklyn to start a new life abroad, then her past catches up to her.

Director:Maria schrader

Language: German, English

Awards:Deutscher fernsehpreis fur die beste ausstattung fiktion 

Writers:Anna winger

Ratched

7.3/10IMDb

A young nurse at a mental institution becomes jaded and bitter before turning into a full-fledged monster to her patients.

First episode date: September 18, 2020

Adapted from:One flew over the cuckoo’s nest

Genres: Thriller, Horror fiction

Executive producer:Lou eyrich

Tiger King

7.6/10IMDb

An exploration of big cat breeding and its bizarre underworld, populated by eccentric characters.

First episode date: March 20, 2020

Executive producers :Chris smith Fishers setvens  Eric goode Rebecca chaiklin

Genres: Television documentary, True crime

Never Have I Ever

Featuring the complicated life of a first-generation Indian-American teenager, ‘Never Have I Ever’ is the perfect distraction for your binge-watch addiction. Comedic, Complicated, dramatic, and emotionally gripping…it’s short on nothing.

After the sudden death of her father, Devi finds herself struggling with the relationship with her family, friends, and boys all the while trying to navigate her way through high school. Touching the various complexities of life, ‘Never Have I Ever’ is just the right series to enjoy if you don’t want anything too intense.

The Crown

8.7/10IMDb

Based on an award-winning play (“The Audience”) by showrunner Peter Morgan, this lavish, Netflix-original drama chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II from the 1940s to modern times. 

First episode date: November 4, 2016

Awards:Golden globe awards for best television series drama

Nominations:Primetime emmy awards for outstanding supporting actress in a darma series 

Genres: History, Drama, Historical drama

Indian Matchmaking

6.2/10

Matchmaker Sima Taparia guides clients in the United States and India in the arranged marriage process, offering an inside look at the custom in today’s world.

First episode date: July 16, 2020

Number of episode: 8

Number of season: 1

Director:Smriti mundhra

Network:Netflix

Cast:Seema taparia Aparna shewakramni  Pradhyuman Maloo

A year of mourning: All the tragic Movies Star deaths of 2020

 

A year of mourning: All the tragic Movies Star deaths of 2020

Tariq Aziz:
Tariq Aziz was a Pakistani TV actor and host, best known for PTV’s test show Neelam Ghar, first circulated in 1974, later renamed the Tariq Aziz Show and recently as Bazm-e-Tariq Aziz. He was the principal face to show up on television in Pakistan. He had additionally been an individual from the National Assembly of Pakistan between 1997 and 1999. Tariq Aziz was born in 1936 in Jalandhar in the Arain Family, now Punjab, India.

He was one of the principal TV hosts to increase business accomplishment by utilizing the foundation of his test show Neelam Ghar.

Aziz won Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1992 for his services to the country. He passed away on 17 June 2020 in Lahore, at the age of 84.

Amanullah Khan:
Amanullah Khan (1946–6 March 2020), was a Punjabi theatre artist, comedian and TV entertainer hailed as arguably the best comedian in the Indian subcontinent. He was most famous for his observational humor and dry jibes. He also held the world record of 860-day night theatre plays.

Amanullah earned colossal regard and love for his outstanding work. A couple of his acclaimed stage dramatizations fuse ‘Khirki ke peechay,’ Disco Deewanay,’ and numerous others. He was given the Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2018 and passed away on 6 March 2020 because of kidney failure in Lahore.

Sabiha Khanum:
Sabiha Khanum born Mukhtar Begum (16 October 1935 – 13 June 2020) was a Pakistani film artist. She is additionally alluded to as the “Principal Lady of Pakistani Cinema”, and is regularly perceived for her work in Pakistani cinema during the 1950s and 1960s.

The recipient of the Pride of Performance and Nigar Awards, she appeared in Lollywood films with Beli (1950) and showed up in TV dramas. Some of her eminent movies include Do Ansoo (1950), Sassi (1954), Gumnaam (1954), Dulla Bhatti (1956), Sarfarosh (1956), Mukhra (1958), and Devar Bhabhi (1967).

Zara Abid:
Zara Abid was a Pakistani model and actress. She had been highlighted in different photoshoots of famous photographers. She made her movie debut in Chaudhry, coordinated by Azeem Sajjad. She was one of the travellers who passed on aboard PIA Flight 8303, which crashed in Karachi, Pakistan, on 22 May 2020. Zara Abid was born on 4 April in Lahore but grew up in Karachi with her family. She finished her tutoring at St. Patrick’s Girls High School, before graduating with a four-year certification and going into show business.

As a design symbol, she was known for her tall stature and tanned appearance, which made her stand out in an industry commanded by lighter-skin models. According to Abid, when she began modelling, she faced discrimination and prejudice because of her looks and skin.

Sushant Singh Rajput:
It is difficult for Sushant Singh Rajput’s fans and admirers to come in terms with his death. On June 14, the actor was found dead at his Bandra apartment at the age of 34. The actor had become a household name with the television show Pavitra Rishta before entering Bollywood. His performance as Manav Deshmukh had touched millions of hearts.

Sushant then made his debut on the big screen in 2013 with the film Kai Po Che. It was the beginning of his amazing and eventful career. He earned praise for his performance in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, Shuddh Desi Romance, and Chhichhore, among others. His demise has sparked a debate on social media about the alleged nepotism and favouritism in Bollywood and several celebrities and politicians demanding a CBI enquiry into his death.

Rishi Kapoor:
Ace Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor passed away in Mumbai at the age of 67 on April 30 following a two-year-long battle with leukemia. The actor returned to India in September 2019 after reportedly undergoing treatment in the US for almost a year. In February, 2020 Rishi Kapoor was hospitalised twice due to his health issues.

A third-generation actor, Rishi Kapoor, was the second son of actor Raj Kapoor and grandson of Prithviraj Kapoor. He began his career as a child artiste in Mera Naam Joker (1970), for which he received the National Award. As an adult protagonist, his first film was Bobby in 1973. Kapoor went on to act in over 90 films in the next four decades. He was last seen in 102 Not Out co-starring his dear friend Amitabh Bachchan, where the latter played Kapoor’s centenarian father.

Irrfan Khan:
Legendary actor Irrfan Khan breathed his last on April 29 in Mumbai. The actor had been unwell for a long time and a week before his demise, he was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital after being diagnosed with colon infection. He had been diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour in 2018 and had lost his mother in Jaipur just three days before his death. Irrfan was known for his extraordinary acting skills and was also dubbed as India’s face in the West. Eldest of three siblings, Irrfan joined the National School of Drama after his father’s death. After doing television for years in the 80s, Irrfan found his big break in Aasif Kapadia’s The Warrior.

His career steadily progressed and he went on to deliver memorable performances in films such as The Life of Pi, The Lunchbox, Piku, Paan Singh Tomar, The Namesake, and Maqbool among others. His last film was Angrezi Medium, ahead of which the actor had shared an empowering video message for his fans, stating that the only choice he had was to remain positive.

Chadwick Boseman:
Born on November 29th, 1976, in Anderson, SC, American actor Chadwick Boseman scored his first major role on Persons Unknown as a series regular, having previously studied directing at Howard University. Boseman first earned major recognition for portraying sport’s icon, Jackie Robinson in 2013’s 42, and a music icon, James Brown in 2014’s Get on Up.

Boseman would go on to helm the Wakandian crown in the role of King T’Challa in Marvel’s Black Panther, playing the titular character for four Marvel Cinematic Universe films including two Avengers films.

In 2016, Boseman was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer, an illness that he hid from the public eye until his tragic passing on August 28th, 2020, due to complications related to cancer.

Sean Connery:
Sir Sean Connery was born on August 25th, 1930, in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, UK. The Scottish actor lived to create one of the most impressive IMBD pages in Hollywood history, kicking it all off with his run as the titular character James Bond in which he helmed the black tux and pistol seven different times, from 1962 to 1983.

Other noteworthy performances include the roles of Henry Jones Sr. in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, John Mason in The Rock, King Arthur in First Knight, Marko Ramius in The Hunt for Red October, and Jim Malone in The Untouchables.

Connery retired from acting in 2003 to enjoy the remaining years of his life, eventually passing from complications of pneumonia and heart failure on October 31st, 2020 at the age of 90.

Eddie Van Halen:
American musician and songwriter Edward Lodewijk Van Halen was born on January 26th, 1955. In his lifetime, Van Halen co-founded the legendary rock band, called Van Halen, in 1972 with his brother, Alex. The band is responsible for many hit songs, including “Jump”, “Hot for Teacher”, and “Panama”.

After enduring a life filled with health-related complications due to a variety of drug and alcohol issues, Van Halen was eventually diagnosed with lung cancer, claiming his life a few years later on October 6th, 2020.

While Eddie may be gone, his music and legacy will live on forever.

Carl Reiner:
At the ripe age of ninety-eight, Carl Reiner would admit himself that he didn’t have long to go – but that didn’t make the announcement of his death any less sad for fans who have seen Reiner in over six decades of comedy, movies and TV.
Reiner’s accolades included nine Emmy Awards, a Grammy, and the Mark Twain Prize for Humor.

Best friends with other comedy legend Mel Brooks, one of Reiner’s last appearances was an interview describing how he and Mel would keep each other company by watching TV together remotely via webcam; He died of natural causes.

Fred Willard:
Actor and comedian Fred Willard passed away earlier this year from a suspected heart attack. Fred is best known for his television roles on Everybody Loves Raymond and Modern Family, and even the Anchorman movie.

Though, even people who may not know him by name likely recognize him for having guest roles in various different pieces of entertainment.

Shortly after his death, the Netflix show Space Force was released where he played the father of the main character, General Naird (Steve Carell). Fred Willard was 86 years old

Top 50 Websites of Pakistan

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Top-50 Websites of Pakistan

Here is a list of Top-50 Most Popular Pakistani websites. These are the 50 most popular Pakistani websites. This list does not include all the websites which are popular in Pakistan but only include websites which are developed in Pakistan, by Pakistanis or for Pakistanis. So that’s why you will not find many popular website names e.g. Facebook in this list. However, some worldwide websites have country-specific domain for different countries e.g. Olx.com.pk so if a website has a .pk domain for Pakistan and that specific website with a .pk domain name is also popular in Pakistan then this website will be considered for ranking here. This list is based on many factors and Alexa rank is one of these.

Google.com.pk

Google is on #1. It is the most visited website in Pakistan. People visited this website to make Pakistan oriented searches. Google also offer searches in the Urdu language. You can read the news, watch videos of programs and also watch live Geo TV.

Olx.com.pk

It is the most popular Free Classified Ads website and is on #2. It is a portal type ads website. This website is categorized by regions, cities and ad types. You can search and post free ads to sell and buy things.

Jang.com.pk

The online edition of Daily Jang is on #3. It is the most popular Urdu newspaper of Pakistan. Read news, articles, reviews and columns online.
Geo TV Channels are also owned by Jang Group.

Express.com.pk

The online edition of Daily Express Newspaper is on #4. You can read full newspaper of all editions (Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi) of Daily Express. You can also read old newspapers on this website.

Express News and Express Entertainment TV Channels belonged to this group.

Geo.tv

Geo.tv is the 5th most popular Pakistani website of Pakistan. You can read the news, watch programs and also can watch live GEO TV.

Rozee.pk

It is Pakistan’s most popular website for jobs, employment and recruitment. You can post your CV, find jobs and apply online through this web portal. Companies can also post jobs, search potential workers and hire online.

Tribune.com.pk

This is a news website. News is in the English language. The Express Tribune presents the latest Pakistani news about politics, showbiz, business, sports and lifestyle. You can also post classified ads and search for jobs.

HafeezCentre.com.pk

HafeezCenter is also a famous classifieds website but it mainly deals with electronics items; Computers, Laptops, Mobile Phones, Cameras, UPS and Generators. They also offer discounts on various products under power deals section. This website has various independent websites for all the major cities of Pakistan. These cities specific websites are hosted on subdomains.

PakWheels.com

This classified website emphases on sell and buy ads for cars, motorbikes and other vehicles. While mobiles, computers and properties are also listed on PakWheels.com. Design of this website is more user-friendly as compared to other classified websites of Pakistan.

PaperPk.com

It is a very popular website among unemployed people of Pakistan. They surf this website to browse newspapers ads. They have a database of ads of many newspapers e.g. Jang, Express, Dawn, Nawa-e-Waqt, News, Nation etc. Ads of Jobs, Admissions and Tenders are today and previous newspapers are available on this website.

Dawn.com

This is the official website of the English Daily Dawn Newspaper. It is comprehensive news website which covers each and every Pakistani news e.g. Latest News, Breaking News, World News, Business News, Science and Technology, Entertainment News, Sports News, Cricket, South Asia News etc. Dawn group has also its News TV Channel.
News in Urdu is also presented in a separate section of this website.

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HamariWeb.com

Hamari Web is a very well designed online portal. It has lot more to offer its visitors from News to Interesting Stories, Cricket to Weather, Urdu Search to Chatting, Online TV to Games, Videos to Funny Images, Directory, Dictionary, Shopping, Web Hosting and much more. They also offer you to create your own personalized web page with them free.

ZemTV.com

Zem TV is a website for the collection of Pakistani videos. Watch TV Shows, Talk Shows and Political Scandals. You can also watch live Pakistani TV Channels. Visitors can also submit their videos.

WhatMobile.com.pk

This is the most visited mobile phone related website of Pakistan. Specifications and prices of mobile phones are given on this website but the prices of many mobiles are not correct ant outdated. People often use this website to sell and buy used mobile phones.

TheNews.com.pk

The News is the English Newspaper of Jang Group and its website is on 15th number. News categorized in various subcategories. Latest News and Top Stories are featured on the home page.

ProPakistani.pk

ProPakistani is the most popular blog in Pakistan. This blog mainly covers Telecom, IT and Politics News.

Siasat.pk

Siasat.pk is the most popular forum of Pakistan and overall it stands on 17th position in Pakistan. People mainly discuss Pakistani politics on this forum.

vu.edu.pk

This is the official website of the Virtual University of Pakistan. This is an online university and students use this website to get in contact with the university. They get lectures and ask questions to their teachers online via this website. They submit their quizzes and assignments online. Every student has its unique user area where he can access to be updated about his learning activities.

Songs.pk

Listen and download Pakistani and Indian Songs, Ghazals, Movie Songs and Bhangra Songs etc. You can also read reviews of the latest movies here.

DunyaNews.tv

Website of Dunya News TV Channel is on number 20. You can watch Dunya TV online or listen to audio only of these programs. You can also watch videos of Dunya TV Programs. Dunya TV also presented many entertainment programs; Hasb-e-Haal, Butt Tameezian…

Travian.pk

Travian is an online multiplayer strategy game. As a player, you can build your own empire. Travian is one of the most popular browser games in the world. Other countries have their own country-specific domain names for a website of this game.

Mustakbil.com

It is a Jobs website; a destination for job seekers and a perfect HR solution for companies in Pakistan. Mustakbil.com offers an online job search. Job Seekers and Employers have separate sections.

IlmKiDunya.com

It is a favorite educational website. It has colleges, universities, programs, admissions, educational news, jobs, test preparation, photos, videos, directories…

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Shophive.com

Shophive is Pakistan’s premier online shopping portal for mobiles, laptops, cameras, LCDs, projectors, home appliances, gadgets, printers, home electronic appliances, electronics, car audio, DVD audio video and many other things. You can pay money at the time of receiving gadgets.

PakistanHotline.com

Pakistan Hotline is one of the most popular blogs of Pakistan. People visit this weblog to read latest and trending IT and politics news about Pakistan. You can also comment on posts and articles.

HomeShopping.pk

Home Shopping is another online shop. It has a wide variety of products, you can order online without paying in advance. You will pay money at the time of receiving your parcel from courier service at your doorstep. Their rates and customer support is superb.

Telenor.com.pk

Telenor is a GSM-based mobile phone service provider. This website provides tariff and packages details and online Telenor account maintenance.

Ufone.com

Ufone is a PTCL owned mobile phone service provider and this is its official website.

WaridTel.com

Official website of Warid Telecom, a mobile phone service provider.

Nawaiwaqt.com.pk

Read online Daily Nawa-i-Waqt newspaper. It is published from three cities; Lahore, Karachi and Multan and you can read all these editions on this website.

Samaa.tv

This is a website of Samaa News TV Channel.

nts.org.pk

This is the official website of National Testing Service which held various types of tests for students, universities and other departments. NAT and GAT are two very popular tests in Pakistan. These tests assess the talent, aptitude and caliber of students.

wi-tribe.pk

Wi-Tribe is a wireless broadband company in big cities of Pakistan. You can order products, pay bills, see packages and coverage map of wi-tribe on this website.

Nation.com.pk

Website of Daily Nation Newspaper stands on 34th position in Pakistan.

pknic.net.pk

PKNIC administrates Pakistan Specific TLD .pk domain name including registration and DNS for .pk domains.

forex.pk

This is a website for forex market of Pakistan. It provides an open market; interbank and international currency rates and gold rates. There is also an online currency converter.

ptcl.com.pk

This is the official website of Pakistan Telecommunication Limited. View the latest packages of PTCL and PTCL news. You can also get customer support of PTCL through this website.

FashionCentral.pk

It is the most popular fashion and style website in Pakistan. It has the latest beauty, style, fitness, fashion, health and lifestyle articles and news.

creativeon.com

It is the most popular web hosting and designing website of Pakistan. It offers domain registration, web hosting, web developing and reseller hosting services in Pakistan. A dedicated team is running this website.

KhabrainGroup.com

Khabrain Group is also one of the largest newsgroups of Pakistan. Daily Khabrain newspaper and Channel 5 News TV Channel are part of this group.

Read Urdu news on this website.

PakGamers.com

This website provides games related stuff and news to Pakistanis.

PakistanToday.com.pk

It is an English news website of Pakistan.

UrduPoint.com

Urdu Point is an online source of Urdu News, Urdu Newspapers, Urdu Poetry and many more things in the Urdu language.

ITDunya.com

IT Dunya is an IT related Urdu forum for Pakistanis.

Defence.pk

This is a popular forum mainly about Pakistani Defense, political, geopolitical and world issues. This forum stands on 45th position.

ForumPakistan.com

This is a Pakistani Forum for gup-shup, Lollywood movies, showbiz, songs and dramas.

Symbios.pk

Symbios is one of the top online shops. You can buy online from this website. Thousands of products are available.

LahoriMela.com

Lahori Mela is a fun website for showbiz news, sports and educational news, Islam and events in Lahore and Pakistan.

Mega.pk

Mega.pk is an online shop. You can buy mobiles, laptops, tablets, printers, LCDs, Gaming Consoles, scanners and projectors on this website.

PhoneBook.com.pk

It is a Yellow Pages trade directory of Pakistan. Anyone can search for businesses or find businesses by category. You can also search PTCLs 2006 directory. You can find companies and persons or can find phone numbers of persons and companies by entering names.

Some Facts about This List

There are some interesting points related to this list of 50 top Pakistani Websites. These facts will help us to analyze the interests and trends of Pakistani internet users; what they like the most and what they don’t like.

• 13 out of 50 websites are of popular Pakistani print or electronic news media.
• This list includes 4 classified websites.
• This list includes 2 websites about jobs and employment.
• Two websites about games, 1 about fashion and 1 about songs are included in this list.
• There are 3 education related websites including a university’s website.
• 4 websites in this list offer online shopping.
• 5 websites are of telecom companies.
• There are also 2 websites about web hosting and domain registration.
• 10 websites from this list are either fully in Urdu language or offer partial content in Urdu.