Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has congratulated Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy for winning her second Oscar.

In a message on micro-blogging website twitter on Monday, Imran Khan congratulated Sharmeen Chinoy, saying “it is a great achievement and proud movement for Pakistan.”

Internationally known filmmaker from Pakistan, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s documentary ‘A Girl In The River: The Price of Forgiveness’ has won the Oscar at the 88th Academy Award Ceremony.

It is the second Academy Award pocketed by the filmmaker. Sharmeen Chinoy’s work that grabs this year’s Oscar highlights the issue of honour killings in Pakistan.

(The News)