International Women's Day will be observed tomorrow (Mar 8) across the country as elsewhere in the world with the theme 'Digit ALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality'.

Different women, social and political organisations have taken separate programmes to observe the International Women's Day. 

On the eve of the day, President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today issued separate messages, greeting all women across the world.

Marking the day, the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs will organise a procession at 2:30 pm tomorrow.

The procession will start from the central Shaheed Minar and end on the Bangladesh Shishu Academy premises.

According to the ministry, the seminar scheduled for this year will be held later as tomorrow is a public holiday on the occasion of the holy Shab-e-Barat.

Processions, rallies and cultural programs will be held under the arrangement of the Jatiya Morcha Samajik Protirodh Committee at Central Shaheed Minar around 2.30 pm on March 9.

Health and Hope Hospital will arrange a discussion on 'Breast and Cervical Cancer' around 11:30 am in the city's Panthapath area tomorrow.

BDST: 2037 HRS, MAR 07, 2023
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