Sharmeen Pakistan

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  Oscars: Malala Yousafzai Says Pakistan is 'Grateful' to Sharmeen Obaid

  Malala Yousafzai, youngest ever Nobel laureate, said that the entire nation was proud of Sharmeen Obaid and grateful to her for raising voice for women rights. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy's A Girl In The River: The Price of Forgiveness, based on honour killings, won the Best Short Documentary Oscar

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  Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Terms Honour Killing A 'Stain' On Country

  Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today termed 'honour killing' a blot on the society as he met Pakistan's first Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy.

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  Pakistan to submit Oscar entry after 50 years

  Pakistan will submit an entry for the foreign language film category of the Oscar awards after a gap of five decades though a committee has not yet chosen the movie.

• Time magazine names Mamata Banerjee among world's 100 most influential people

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the world. She joins a club of "people who inspire us, entertain us, challenge us and change our world," that includes US President Barack Obama, billionaire investor Warren Buffet, Pakistan's first Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid Chi...

• Pride over Oscar win, shame over content

  The Oscar that went to Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy in Los Angeles is a first for Pakistan. Chinoy, who dedicated the award to the women of Pakistan, has been internationally recognised in the past.

• Pakistani documentary earns Oscar nomination

  A Pakistani filmmaker has been nominated for an Oscar for the first time in the event's history for this year's Academy Awards.

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  Pak women cricketers on uneven ground

  Shaiza and Sharmeen started women's cricket in Pakistan more than a decade ago in the face of backlash from the PCB, which does not recognize them.