Ayesha Omar recently shared a celebratory post on Instagram to mark a major milestone for her long‑running sitcom Bulbulay.
The post, which includes a joyful image of the show’s cast posing together, highlights the occasion of Bulbulay completing 16 years of broadcast and continued popularity with audiences across Pakistan and beyond.
The celebration underscores the sitcom’s enduring presence on television and recognises the contribution of its cast and crew.
Fans responded warmly in the comments section, with one fan writing, “Thank you for helping us divert our minds and bringing smile to everyone’s faces in our toughest times. Bulbulay is truly the best medicine. May Allah bless you always @ayesha.m.omar.”
Another fan shared, “Still watching the show every day during dinner time with hubby and kids family friendly show keep it up,” and a viewer added, “Bulbulay is my favourite show since I was a kid.”
Others praised Omar as “an unparalleled entertainment and evergreen beauty for our minds and souls.”
The Instagram post reflects appreciation for the sitcom’s role as a source of laughter and light‑hearted entertainment for multiple generations of viewers.
It also marks a milestone for Ayesha Omar personally, as she has been associated with the series since its early days and has grown with the show over the years.
Bulbulay first aired on ARY Digital on October 22, 2009, and has continued to run with new episodes into its second season, celebrating more than 790 episodes.
The family sitcom follows the daily escapades of an unconventional family consisting of Nabeel, Khoobsurat, Mehmood Sahab and Mumtaz (Momo). Directed by Rana Rizwan and written by Ali Imran and Saba Hassan, the series combines slapstick humour with everyday situations that resonate with audiences.
The core characters have remained central to the show’s success, creating comedic situations that revolve around family life and misunderstandings, bringing humour into common social settings. The show’s format and consistent cast have contributed to its position as one of Pakistan’s longest‑running sitcoms.
Ayesha Omar is a well‑known Pakistani actress, model, singer and painter. She began her acting career with the serial College Jeans, which aired on PTV. Omar gained early attention with roles in Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat and later in the popular romantic drama Zindagi Gulzar Hai (2012‑2013).
Since 2009 she has played Khoobsurat in Bulbulay, a role that has significantly shaped her public image and made her a household name.
Alongside Bulbulay, Omar also appeared in the drama Ladies Park (2011), and more recently has broadened her career into other projects, including hosting the reality series Lazwaal Ishq, a dating‑format show launched in 2025.
Through her work in television and digital media, Ayesha Omar remains a prominent figure in Pakistani entertainment. Her sustained role in Bulbulay and her recent ventures reflect a continued engagement with audiences across different genres of storytelling.
