{"id":312333,"date":"2021-04-24T22:36:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T17:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=312333"},"modified":"2021-04-26T00:32:38","modified_gmt":"2021-04-25T19:32:38","slug":"shaista-lodhi-recalls-her-bitter-divorce-and-ban-from-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/shaista-lodhi-recalls-her-bitter-divorce-and-ban-from-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaista Lodhi Recalls Her Bitter Divorce and &#8216;Ban&#8217; From TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular morning show host, Shaista Lodhi appeared on Nida Yasir&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rjGAMapNTHk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Shane e Suhoor<\/em><\/a> and shared some heart-wrenching moments of her life. The diva who seems to have it all had her fair share of struggles and went through a very difficult patch of her life all alone.<\/p>\n<p>From getting divorced after having three children to struggling in the US all alone post being banned from television. The actor surely did not have it easy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/babar-ali-opens-up-about-his-journey-from-being-a-hero-to-a-villain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Babar Ali Opens Up About His Journey from Being A Hero to A Villain<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Shaista Lodhi on being banned from television<\/h2>\n<p>Few years back Shaista Lodhi got involved in a religious controversy when she got blamed for airing content that was slammed as &#8216;blasphemy&#8217; on her morning show. Although Shaista was immediately removed from the show and she even flew out of Pakistan but it wasn&#8217;t an easy time for her.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-312337 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-5-768x960-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1560\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-5-768x960-1.jpg 1560w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-5-768x960-1-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-5-768x960-1-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-5-768x960-1-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-5-768x960-1-758x466.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1560px) 100vw, 1560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had to fly to the USA because I was getting threats. My three children and my parents accompanied me but after some time I had to send them back. I was running out of money, I had no idea if the next paycheque will come or not. After I sent my family to Pakistan, I sat at the airport and cried. There was no one who could help me out.&#8221; said Shiasta.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had little money left so I lived in a shabby hotel in the US and only had tea and biscuits for three consecutive days. It was the worst period of my life. I couldn&#8217;t even go back because I was getting death threats.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Even after returning to Pakistan, Shaista had to hide for some time because of security reasons.<\/p>\n<h2>On getting divorced<\/h2>\n<p>The morning show host said that she had taken many tough decisions in life. One of them being her divorce. &#8220;My mother did not talk to me for two or three years because she was against my divorce but I was clear that I could not live in an unhappy marriage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-312336 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-1.jpg 614w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shaista-1-300x281.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shiasta is now happily married to her second husband Adnan, who is also her cousin. &#8220;He is truly a gift for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular morning show host, Shaista Lodhi appeared on Nida Yasir&#8217;s Shane e Suhoor and shared some heart-wrenching moments of her life. The diva who seems to have it all had her fair share of struggles and went through a very difficult patch of her life all alone. From getting divorced after having three children to struggling in the US all [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/shaista-lodhi-recalls-her-bitter-divorce-and-ban-from-tv\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":312339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2199,2373,1291,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-312333","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-rumor","9":"category-social-media","10":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"Shaista Lodhi shared how she dealt with life post divorce ","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Your-paragraph-text-26-364x205.png",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Your-paragraph-text-26-758x424.png",758,424,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Your-paragraph-text-26.png",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Ayesha Aqeel","categories_name":["Featured","Rumor","Social Media","TV &amp; Film"],"title_text":"Shaista Lodhi Recalls Her Bitter Divorce and \u2018Ban\u2019 From TV","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2199,2373,1291,1297&exclude=312333","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312333"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=312333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}