{"id":506118,"date":"2025-10-02T00:25:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=506118"},"modified":"2025-10-02T00:25:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:25:56","slug":"kp-labor-minister-pledges-support-for-womens-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/kp-labor-minister-pledges-support-for-womens-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"KP labor minister pledges support for women\u2019s rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DLP Report<br \/>\nPESHAWAR<br \/>\nKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Labour Fazal Shakoor Khan paid a visit to the Ombudsperson Secretariat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to extend his warm felicitations to Rubab Mehdi on her appointment as Ombudsperson KP.<br \/>\nDuring the meeting, the Minister acknowledged Rubab Mehdi\u2019s unwavering commitment to justice, human rights, and institutional reform, particularly in championing the rights of women and marginalized communities.<br \/>\nHe commended her for her selfless public service and principled leadership, expressing full confidence in her ability to strengthen the role of the Ombudsperson\u2019s office across the province.<br \/>\nDuring the meeting a detailed discussion on the challenges faced by women in the labour force, and the need for stronger mechanisms to protect their legal and workplace rights. The Provincial Minister reiterated the KP government\u2019s commitment to ensuring a safe, fair, and equitable environment for all workers, particularly women employed in the informal and formal sectors.<br \/>\nKP Ombudsperson Rubab Mehdi thanked Mr Fazal Shakoor Khan for his visit and for the support extended to the Ombudsperson Secretariat, and appreciated his ongoing efforts to promote the rights and welfare of workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.<br \/>\nShe emphasized the importance of collaborative action between institutions to uphold justice, ensure gender equity, and build public trust in governance systems.<br \/>\n\u201cThis office remains committed to ensuring that every citizen, particularly working women, has access to justice, protection, and dignity,\u201d said Rubab Mehdi.<br \/>\n\u201cRubab Mehdi brings a wealth of experience and a clear moral compass to this role. Her leadership will be instrumental in advancing justice and accountability across the province,\u201d said Minister Fazal Shakoor Khan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DLP Report PESHAWAR Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Labour Fazal Shakoor Khan paid a visit to the Ombudsperson Secretariat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to extend his warm felicitations to Rubab Mehdi on her appointment as Ombudsperson KP. 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