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Mahira Khan Is Expecting Her 2nd Child, Actress Announces The News Almost 3 Years After 2nd Marriage
On Sunday, September 13, 2026, Pakistani actress Mahira Khan announced she is expecting her second child, sharing the news on Instagram with a photograph from the Toronto International Film Festival.
This is the first child for Mahira and her husband, businessman Salim Karim, whom she married in October 2023; she is already a mother to 17-year-old son Azlan Askari from her previous marriage to Ali Askari.
During her appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival, Mahira moderated a Community Impact discussion while posing in a flowing white gown for the announcement photograph.
Showbiz colleagues flooded her post with love, including notable Pakistani actress Nadia Husain, who wrote, "Oh Masha'Allah Masha'Allah many congrats darling," and Aiman Khan, who sent "congratulations."
Reflecting on the news, Mahira captioned her post, "We make plans and then there is Allah's plan," while fans expressed excitement, noting, "The best plans are unplanned by us and planned by the Devine.
Mahira Khan has announced her second pregnancy. At the age of 41, she is expecting her second child. She recently attended the Toronto Film Festival, where her baby bump was visible.