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 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 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