Peshawar
\nThe 2nd Edition of the DOSTI Peshawar Women Literature Festival DPWLF was inaugurated today at the Catering Hall of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar (SBBWUP), bringing together women writers, artists, and intellectuals from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
\nOrganized by Dosti Welfare Organization and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, in collaboration with NCHD and other esteemed partners, the festival celebrates the literary and cultural contributions of women in Pakistan.
\nRakhsanda Naz, ombudsperson KP for the protection of women against harassment at the work place, stressed on spreading awareness of women and enlightened female participants and students about their legal rights.
\nGuest of Honour Mohammad Rafique Khan Mohmand Director Social welfare, special education & women empowerment KP praised women coming from FATA and regions far from the city to get education and to serve and appreciated their efforts. and Dr Altaf Qader expressed the importance of literature festival in promoting art and literature.
\nThe ceremony commenced with the opening remarks of Dr. Hamida Bibi the chief organizer of Dosti Peshawar women literature festival and head of the department of History and Pakistan Studies SBBWUP, she emphasized on the university\u2019s commitment to promoting women\u2019s voices in literature and leadership.
\nDuring the event a tribute was paid to the successful and prominent women from various walks of life where Ms Haleema, Ms Fouzia Taj, Ms Naheed Afridi, Ms Uzma Mukaram, Ms Syeda Attia Parven and many others were appreciated for their efforts.
\nKey events included a Panel Discussion on Khawateen Adab aur Agahi
\n: ek naye door ka aghaz , featuring notable speakers like Dr. Bismena, Ms Fouzia Taj, Ms Shaheen Amin and Ms. Shamshad Nazli. A Book Launch by poet Ms. Bushra Farrukh, and Cultural Exhibits celebrating the region\u2019s diversity.
\nSpecial addresses by Mr. Altaf Qadri, Co-founder, highlighted the festival\u2019s transformative impact. The event concluded with a Shield Distribution Ceremony and a vote of thanks by Dr. Hamida Bibi.
\nChief Guest Tashfeen Haider Director General, Culture and Tourism Authority in his speech highlighted role of women in every field and its impactful results in development of the society and State. He also thanked the organizing team Dr Hamida Bibi, Ms Tahfeen Zia, Dr Sumaira Gul, Ms Sania Siraj and Dr Zarmina Baloch for their efforts in conducting this event.
\nThe DOSTI Peshawar Women Literature Festival has set a remarkable benchmark for celebrating women\u2019s contributions to literature, paving the way for a more inclusive literary and cultural future in Pakistan. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Peshawar The 2nd Edition of the DOSTI Peshawar Women Literature Festival DPWLF was inaugurated today at the Catering Hall of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar (SBBWUP), bringing together women writers, artists, and intellectuals from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Organized by Dosti Welfare Organization and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, in collaboration with NCHD and other […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-445723","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n