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After receiving an award, the woman entrepreneur had to face threats and cynicism.
These women forged ahead despite initial physical setbacks.
Despite all odds, Zainab attains a master’s degree and plans to study even further.
Azra’s store, located inside her house, was such a success, her husband quit his factory job to help out.
Author Fouzia Saeed handed out prizes to painting competition winners.
President signs bill into law, giving the panel independent status.
There are nearly 8m children involved in daily work but no one know how many are girls.
A number of events held to mark the International Women’s Day.
The awards were distributed among those who have played an active role in empowering women at a very young age.
Art displays, poetry, music and documentaries highlight the feminine perspective.