MUMBAI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises’ Hindi entertainment channel Zindagi is all set to strengthen its afternoon slot with the new Pakistani show Qaid-e-Tanhai starting from 28 September. The show will be aired from Monday - Saturday at 2 pm.

Written by Umera Ahmed and directed by Babar Javed, Qaid-e-Tanhai stars Savera Nadeem, Faisal Qureshi, Saba Hameed and Suneeta Marshall. The show is about how the absence of compassion and attention can ruin a relationship.

The story is about the couple, Moiz and Aisha, who part ways when Moiz decides to work overseas to support his family, leaving behind Aisha and their daughter, Noor, at the mercy of his family and his friend Jawad. There, Moiz falls in love with Aneela and gets married to her and goes on to having a son with her, Farhan. A worried Aisha waits for Moiz but is let down and finally demands a divorce to marry Jawad, who has been a constant support to her. Moiz then decides to visit Pakistan with his son, 14 years, after the death of Aneela.