Pakistani celebrities, like their counterparts around the world, are constantly under public scrutiny. Fans are always curious about their favourite stars’ likes and dislikes, relationships, and family life. While fans in Pakistan are generally supportive of their beloved actors getting married, those going through a divorce often face intense scrutiny.
The year 2025 also brought some surprising breakups and divorces that caught many fans off guard. Breakups and divorces are naturally painful, and when celebrities are involved, the public attention can make the situation even more intense.
Several high-profile stars announced their relationship breakups in 2025. Here are a few of them:
Asim Azhar & Merub Ali
Asim Azhar and Merub Ali were a high-profile Pakistani celebrity couple who remained in the public eye from the moment they got together. After parting ways with Hania Aamir, Asim soon announced his engagement to Merub Ali. While the couple received plenty of love from fans, they also faced criticism. Engaged for three years, their sudden announcement of a breakup came as a shock to many, especially since fans had been expecting their wedding soon. Since then, both have moved on with their lives, and rumors suggest that Asim may have rekindled his relationship with his ex, Hania Aamir.
Zara Tareen & Faran Tahir
Zara Tareen and Faran Tahir once seemed like a Pakistani celebrity power couple. Zara is a successful artist, while Faran has made a name for himself in Hollywood. When they got married, fans thought they were the perfect match. However, Zara recently opened up about her divorce on a podcast, revealing that the marriage was marred by deceit and betrayal. She shared how the experience led to a period of deep depression, but over time, she has worked on herself and focused on healing and moving forward.
Hina Rizvi & Ammar Ahmed
Hina Rizvi hails from a prominent Pakistani showbiz family, with her sisters Sangeeta and Kavita being celebrated superstars. Hina herself has carved out a successful acting career. She was married to theatre actor Ammar Ahmed, and their wedding went viral as fans admired their open and unapologetic love for each other. Sadly, this year, Hina announced that the couple is facing serious issues in their relationship. Ammar has moved out, and they are currently separated. While they are not divorced yet, it’s clear that things are far from smooth.
Aiman Zaman & Mujtaba Lakhani
Aiman Zaman and Mujtaba Lakhani, two popular Pakistani TikTokers, had once captured fans’ attention with their adorable chemistry. Frequently spotted together and even walking the ramp at fashion shows, the couple appeared deeply in love, and things seemed to be heading in a positive direction. However, reality turned out differently. This year, Aiman Zaman announced her divorce on Instagram, and the couple has not publicly shared the reasons behind the breakdown of their relationship.
Sarah Omair & Mohsin Talat
Sarah Omair, a beloved Pakistani actress, had taken a break from acting and got married to renowned director Mohsin Talat. She recently made a comeback, appearing in Tamasha, but surprised fans when she revealed that she had recently gone through a divorce. Sarah explained that she joined the Tamasha house to step away from the questions and pressures of her personal life. The former couple shares two children.
Subhan Umais & Abeer Asad Khan
Subhan Umais and Abeer Asad Khan were once considered a Pakistani power couple in the modeling world. Their wedding captured the hearts of millions, and their public displays of love seemed magical, serving as an inspiration for many young fans. However, the excitement was short-lived, as the couple announced their divorce just seven months into their marriage. While they have not shared the reasons behind their decision, the news came as a shock to their admirers.
Khushboo & Arbaz Khan
Khushboo and Arbaz Khan are considered one of Lollywood’s OG couples. They share two sons, but fans were shocked this year when news of their separation surfaced. In separate interviews, the duo revealed that they have not been living together for several years and are now focused solely on their children. Khushboo shared that Arbaz left home one day and never returned, leaving her hurt, while Arbaz confirmed on Wasi Shah’s show that he has been single for some time.
Mira Sethi & Bilal M. Siddiqui
Mira Sethi, a talented Pakistani actress and author, was married to her childhood friend Bilal Siddiqui. In 2025, she opened up about having been divorced for some time. Mira revealed that she was going through the divorce while shooting for Kuch Ankahi, and she credited Sajal Aly for being a pillar of support during that difficult period. Though she has been single for a while, she publicly confirmed her marital status in 2025.
Sehar Hayat & Sami Rasheed
Sehar Hayat and Sami Rasheed, popular Pakistani TikTokers, tied the knot in a lavish and widely publicized wedding. The couple shared many milestones together, including the birth of their daughter. Unfortunately, their relationship fell apart, and they finalized their divorce this year. The breakup was highly publicized and contentious, with allegations of child estrangement and disputes over assets being publicly aired by both parties.
Anoushay Abbasi & Ainan Arif Abbasi
Anoushay Abbasi, who hails from a successful showbiz family, was married to actor Ainan Arif Abbasi. The couple is no longer together, though fans had speculated about their separation for some time. Anoushay confirmed the news on Ushna Shah’s show, explaining that she had been divorced earlier but had chosen not to speak about it at the time out of consideration for her ailing mother, not wanting to cause her any pain or discomfort.
Imad Wasim and Sannia Ashfaq
In response, his wife released a detailed statement alleging emotional abuse, mistreatment, abandonment during pregnancy, and severe emotional distress. She explained that she stayed silent for a long time out of concern for her children and the dignity of her home. According to her, the divorce process is legally disputed and under scrutiny, and she claims to have documented evidence while being threatened not to make it public. She emphasized that she is speaking out for the truth, for her children, and for women who are often told to endure injustice in silence, citing references from the Quran to support her stance.
The matter is currently under legal review, with both sides asserting that the truth will come out through proper legal channels. At this stage, it is important to exercise restraint, respect privacy, and avoid speculation or one-sided judgments.
Which Pakistani celebrity divorce shocked you the most this year? Share your thoughts in the comments!
