International Women’s Day observed in Sylhet

International Women’s Day observed in SylhetInternational Women’s Day was observed in Sylhet districts as elsewhere in the country and the globe on Sunday in a befitting manner with a vow to free the womenfolk from all sorts of violence, disparity and discrimination.
Marking the day, district administration and department of women affairs chalked out the elaborate programmes in cooperation with Banagladesh Manobadhikar Commission Sylhet district and city, Bangladesh Mohila Parishad.
Later, a discussion meeting organized by district administration and department of women affairs, Banagladesh Manobadhikar Commission Sylhet district and city was held at the Roshid Amproriam of the city at noon with additional police commissioner S.M Rokun Uddin addressed the meeting as the chief guest and Dewan Tofik Mozid Laek, Advocate Shamsul Islam, Prof. Jubeda Konok Khan, Shorif Ahmed Loskor, Mahbubul Alam Milon were present as the special guests.
The speakers in their speeches said everybody should come forward with the mentality and assist women-folk to establish their equal rights and working opportunities in all spheres of the society.