Sonakshi Sinha to play Karachi-based journo in 'Noor'

 Karachi:  Sonakshi Sinha is all set to star in a film based on Saba Imtiaz's popular novel 'Karachi, You're Killing Me!' The 28-year-old actress will portray a Karachi-based journalist in the film, titled ' Noor,' reports the Express Tribune. Reportedly, the film that will be directed by newcomer Sunhil Sippy will be in production before the year ends and is said to be release by 2017. Saba Imtiaz's novel revolves around a female journalist Aisha and her work struggles in the titular city. Presently, the 'Dabangg' actress is busy shooting for Abhinay Deo's ' Force 2.' Her other film, A.R. Murugadoss directed ' Akira' is set to release on September 23.