International Women's Day being observed across country

Last updated on: 08 March,2020 03:11 pm

International Women's Day being observed across country

LAHORE (Dunya News) – International Women’s Day is being observed across the country on Sunday to raise awareness against gender bias and to take action for equality.

This year’s theme of the Day is “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”.

Meanwhile, in his message to the nation on the Women’s Day, Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan said inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development could only be ensured by providing equal opportunities and a conducive environment to women. The PM reaffirmed his pledge to take all measures that would help the women to lead a safe, secure and prosperous life. He said it is indeed encouraging to see that the women are proving their mettle in every walk of life and achieving excellence in their respective fields at national and international level.

On the other hand, different seminars, conferences and events are being conducted across the country to pay tribute to the women.