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International Women's Day being observed today
International Women's Day is being observed on Tuesday.
Its aim is to promote gender equality and celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
This year's theme of the day is "Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow".
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Addressing an event on the eve of International Women's Day in Islamabad, President Dr Arif Alvi stressed the need of financial inclusion of women to ensure their economic empowerment in society.
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