Have you heard? Pakistani actors’ Instagram profiles briefly visible in India again

Atif Aslam. Pic/Instagram; Mahira Khan. Pic/AFP; Fawad Khan. Pic/Getty Images

A blink-and-miss-it comeback had the industry is buzzing. Pakistani stars - Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, and Atif Aslam - briefly reappeared on Instagram in India, nearly a year after Operation Sindoor froze cultural exchange. The access vanished within a day, but not before sparking chatter of a reset. Platforms like SonyLIV has reportedly been holding on to the long-awaited Fawad and Sanam Saeed show, Shandur. But we are hopeful.