[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]International Women’s Day is currently being celebrated worldwide, including in Pakistan, on Friday. The day is observed to acknowledge the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
This year’s theme, “invest in women,” emphasizes the need to accelerate progress. Various functions and events are planned to commemorate the day.
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In a message for International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif affirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring equal rights for women and providing them opportunities in education and employment. He expressed that today is a day to recognize women’s achievements across various domains and to offer them equal opportunities for effective participation in societal development.
The Prime Minister pledged that the government would persist in its efforts to secure equitable rights, protection, and equal opportunities for women in education and progress. International Women’s Day serves as a platform to highlight the importance of gender equality and the positive impact of women’s contributions to society.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]