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Mahira Khan confirms pregnancy, shares heartfelt message with fans

Mahira Khan and Salim Karim prepare to welcome their first child together after three years of marriage

By Web Desk
September 13, 2026
Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan and her husband Salim Karim. — Instagram/@mahirahkhan
Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan and her husband Salim Karim. — Instagram/@mahirahkhan

Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan has confirmed her pregnancy, sharing the joyous news with fans through an emotional Instagram post.

The Humsafar actress shared a photo showing her baby bump, accompanied by a heartfelt message reflecting on how life unfolds according to Allah’s plan.

"We make plans. … and then there is Allah's plan," Mahira wrote in the post.

The announcement was met with an outpouring of love and congratulatory messages from fans and fellow celebrities.

— Instagram/@mahirahkhan
— Instagram/@mahirahkhan

Mahira is already a mother to her son, Azlan, from her first marriage to Ali Askari. The actor married Askari in 2007, and the couple later welcomed their son. They separated, with their divorce finalised in 2016.

Years later, the actor found love again with businessman Salim Karim.

The couple tied the knot in a beautiful ceremony in Bhurban on October 1, 2023, surrounded by family and close friends.

Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan and businessman Salim Karim are pictured during their wedding ceremony. — Instagram/@mahirahkhan
Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan and businessman Salim Karim are pictured during their wedding ceremony. — Instagram/@mahirahkhan

Mahira has established herself as one of Pakistan's most celebrated television and film stars, gaining widespread recognition for her performances over the years.

She also made her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the 2017 film Raees, further expanding her popularity across the region.

With her latest announcement, Mahira has given fans another reason to celebrate as she and Salim prepare to welcome their new addition to the family.