Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

10 Pakistani women we are proud of

On the occasion of Women's Day. we thought it best to include some prominent females… Read More

Honour killing: Husband and wife shot to death in Karachi

KARACHI: A husband and wife were killed by unidentified men this morning in the metropolis,… Read More

In Jinnah’s Pakistan, there is no place for honour killing: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

KARACHI: Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy stated that her film A Girl In The River: The… Read More

Sharmeen retorts to Syed Noor’s plagiarism accusation

Oscar winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy reacted to news of Syed Noor's accusations that she had… Read More

Sharmeen Obaid copied the idea and name of my movie: Syed Noor

Lollywood heavyweights Syed Noor and Moammar Rana were certainly not pleased with Oscar winning director… Read More

New case of ‘honour killing’ comes to the fore a day after Sharmeen’s Oscar win

LAHORE: A father has shot dead his daughter in the Pakistani city of Lahore in… Read More

Sindh Provincial Assembly honours Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly paid tribute to filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, who yet again won the… Read More

Sharmeen Obaid wins Oscar–here’s how social media reacted

KARACHI: Users of social media website Twitter in Pakistan reacted in different manners to Pakistani… Read More

President, PM, others congratulate Chinoy over Oscar win

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have congratulated Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy… Read More

Sharmeen wins her second Oscar over ‘A Girl in the River’

LOS ANGELES: Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy won her second Oscar in the Best Documentary - Short… Read More

Pakistan’s Oscar hope eyes bigger prize — law reform

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy made history by winning Pakistan's first Oscar four years ago. Now she's back… Read More

Sharmeen Obaid all set to represent Pakistan at Oscars–again

Earning a nomination yet again, Pakistan's very own Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is all set to represent… Read More

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy: The fact that my film has been nominated, is already a win

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy said her film being nominated for an Academy Award… Read More

There is no honour in ‘honour killing’: PM at screening of Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s documentary

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said at the screening of 'A girl in the river: The… Read More

Customs and practices like honour killings have nothing to do with us: PM Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy met Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who promised her that the government… Read More

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy rubs shoulders with Hollywood’s finest

LOS ANGELES: Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy attended the Oscar luncheon hosted at the Beverly Hilton… Read More

Sharmeen hopes Oscar-nominated film will help end Pakistan honour killings

An Oscar-winning filmmaker hopes her latest Academy Award-nominated documentary will help bring tougher laws against… Read More

Sharmeen Obaid clicks selfie with Canadian PM Trudeau at Davos

Sharmeen Obaid had a fan moment when she clicked her 'favourite selfie' with Canadian Prime… Read More

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s “A Girl in the River” nominated for Oscars

KARACHI: Pakistan's only Oscar-winning director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is on the route to once again… Read More

Fahad Mustafa to lend his voice for animated feature 3 Bahadur sequel

Pakistani actor and 'Jeeto Pakistan' host Fahad Mustafa will be lending his voice for the… Read More