Pakistan International Screen Awards will be hosted in Dubai on February 7. The event will take place at the Coca-Cola Arena, Gulf News reported.

The event will not only include awards for film and TV screen artists, but Pakistani social media personalities will be receiving their accolades on stage for the first time.

“Over the last few years, Pakistan has been lucky and grateful to have come across such diversity in talent from both men and women,” said Executive Producer of Pakistan International Screen Awards, Faisal Khan.

“It gives me great pleasure to have a platform to showcase the progress of our film fraternity and in a time and age of a digital world, it is time to stand up for what one believes in. Patriotism is at an all-time high and we all can’t wait to showcase our best.”

Masala! says actors Nadeem Baig, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Barbra Sharif, Shabnam and Ghulam Ali will each receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. Performances by Iman Ali, Ayesha Omar, Bilal Saeed, Hareem Farooq among others are scheduled to blow the audience away.

Furthermore, organisers are also in contact with superstars Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan and Saba Qamar, media sources also reported.

Popular TV show host and actor, Vasay Chaudhry is expected to take part in the event.