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Wednesday, November 06, 2024  
03 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446  

Sharmeen and Oscar come home

Pakistan's first ever Oscar winner, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy arrived today at Jinnah international airport, Karachi.

She was greeted with cheer and warmth as she walked out of the airport.

The Pakistani born and raised Sharmeen won her first Oscar for her documentary "Saving Face", which is about female acid attacks victim and their struggle to cope with it and a doctor who is helping them in recovering their faces.

She expressed her happiness of returning home by thanking the nation for the all the support and glory and said that Oscars has reached Pakistan now.

She will address the media in a press conference, later today.