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Pak to take steps towards ensuring equal, just rights for women: PM

Islamabad, Mar 8 (UNI) Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Friday that his government would continue to take steps to ensure equal and just rights for women as well as providing them with equal opportunities for education and employment.
"Our government will continue to take steps for equitable rights of women, their protection and for provision of equal opportunities of education and progress," the prime minister said in his message on International Women's Day.
He said that the nation needs to work together to elevate women's status in society, adding that history has witnessed that progress in human society was not possible without women's constructive role.
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