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aliza 18 Years, Yousafzai Bride

my name is aliza and i did my matriculation from mardan and recently completed my fsc graduation now am doing bs computer science 1 semester

Ali Gohar 50 Years, Baloch Groom

I m Muslim sunni Sindhi industrial electrical automation engineer from Karachi 50 years old seeking a widowed or divorced Muslim lady aged between 35 to 45 years for second marriage

Noman Haider 32 Years, Malik Groom

Noman is a documentary filmmaker and visual storyteller who has spent the last eight years travelling across Pakistan capturing stories of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. He has produced three short documentaries screened at regional film festivals and is currently working on a feature-length project about vanishing crafts in southern Punjab. He holds a degree in Mass Communication from Punjab University and is largely self-taught in cinematography. Despite his creative nomadic career, he is deeply rooted — he visits his parents in Gujrat every month without fail, sends money home consistently, and still prays Fajr in congregation at the local mosque whenever he is in town. He describes himself as someone who is ‘quietly intense’ — he does not make noise about his ambitions but works toward them with singular focus. He cooks well, loves long drives on empty roads, and believes that the most honest conversations happen over chai at roadside dhabas rather than fancy restaurants.

Babar Nawaz 34 Years, Mengal Groom

Babar is a senior advocate at the Balochistan High Court specialising in constitutional law and human rights litigation. He completed his LLB from University of Balochistan and LLM from SOAS London on a Chevening Scholarship. He returned to Quetta to practise because he believed the law was needed most where institutions were weakest. His separation two years ago was painful but ultimately mutual — he has no children from the marriage and has processed it with the same analytical honesty he brings to his courtroom arguments. He is articulate, precise in language, and has a stillness about him that comes from years of learning to remain calm under pressure. Away from the court he is surprisingly domestic — he bakes his own bread, maintains a small terrace garden of herbs and roses, and plays chess online at a rating that would embarrass most casual players. He is financially secure, politically aware without being party-affiliated, and has a deep respect for women in professional life.

Rida Qamar 35 Years, Khokhar Bride

Rida is a social entrepreneur who founded a women’s vocational training NGO in Multan six years ago it now operates three training centres, has certified over 800 women in tailoring, digital literacy and beauty therapy, and placed 60% of graduates in employment or self-employment. She was married at 24 and divorced at 28 after a relationship that was fundamentally incompatible at a values level; she has a daughter aged 6 who lives with her and is, in her words, ‘the funniest, most opinionated person she has ever met.’ Rida herself is all of those things. She holds an MBA from IBA Karachi, speaks confidently in front of government ministers and equally confidently in Saraiki with the women she trains. She is observant — hijab, five prayers, halal — and has a particular dislike of people who confuse performance of religion with its substance. She is not bitter about her divorce; she is simply clearer now about what she needs and what she will not accept.

Iqra Shahid 31 Years, Sandhu Bride

Iqra is a paediatric surgeon in her second year of fellowship at Children’s Hospital Lahore, having completed her FCPS I and II in record time. She is one of the youngest women in her specialisation in the country. She grew up in Gujranwala in a modest household — her father drove a taxi to fund her medical education and she has never forgotten it. She prays Fajr before every shift, keeps a photograph of her father in her locker at the hospital, and donates 15% of every salary to a children’s welfare fund without announcement. In the operating theatre she is known for calmness under pressure. Outside it, she is warmer and more self-deprecating than her CV would suggest she laughs easily, gets genuinely enthusiastic about good biryani, and has strong feelings about the relative merits of different cities’ chai. She wears hijab fully and considers it non-negotiable. She is close with her two younger sisters and speaks to her parents daily.