Tag: #internationalwomensday

  • Nargis Fakhri’s heartfelt Women’s Day gesture on Instagram

    Nargis Fakhri’s heartfelt Women’s Day gesture on Instagram

    Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri has shared a bunch of flowers on Instagram, captioning her post with the quote: ‘Embracing the beauty of womanhood, one petal at a time.’ Happy International Women’s Day, wishing women worldwide a happy Women’s Day. Every March 8th, International Women’s Day is celebrated globally to honour women’s achievements and promote gender equality. On this day, organizations and human rights groups host special events. Nargis Fakhri’s post reminded people about the importance of the day. She encouraged women to stay strong and keep working towards their goals. Her message was simple but meaningful, spreading positivity and unity. Nargis Fakhri’s gesture on Instagram resonated with many, showing support for women’s empowerment. This Women’s Day, let’s remember the progress made and continue supporting each other for a more equal world. Nargis Fakhri’s post serves as a reminder to celebrate women’s accomplishments and advocate for their rights.

  • Fawad Chaudhry wants an inquiry against creators of fake Aurat March video

    Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has asked for an inquiry against those who committed the ‘grave offence’ of editing a fake Aurat March video, being widely circulated on social media.

    “Those who edited the video have committed a grave offence,” he wrote, “FIA should proceed against those responsible a trail will help agencies to trace who originated the fake video.”

    Meanwhile, female journalists and supporters are demanding a ‘public apology’ over ‘disinforminformation’ spread by some people.

    A document that is signed by female journalists and activists demands :

    1. “A public apology and immediate retraction by all the journalists and media houses who have shared disinformation about the Aurat Marches and that this is put out on the social media accounts, newspapers, television shows, etc”
    2. “That individual journalists and media organisations desist from spreading false and malicious information endangering the lives of Aurat March organisers and participants.”
    3. “That media houses stop inviting individuals with a history of repeatedly and deliberately spreading disinformation on their platforms”

    “These tweets with false information were shared by Ovais Mangalwala, Ansar Abbasi, and Orya Maqbool Jan,” stated the document.

    The hashtag #ApologizeToAuratMarch is trending on social media :

  • ‘Pakistani women deserve our immense respect’: Army Chief

    ‘Pakistani women deserve our immense respect’: Army Chief

    On International Women’s Day, Chief of the Army Staff  (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that Pakistani women have contributed immensely for the glory and honour of our nation.

    “They are also at the forefront against COVID. Women in uniform have proved their mettle by contributing copiously in diverse fields serving the nation and humanity. They deserve our immense respect and gratitude,” General Bajwa added.

    COAS’ message on Women’s Day was tweeted by DG ISPR’s official account.