KARACHI, Oct 15: The Provincial Minister for Women Development, Dr Saeeda Malik, has called upon the children to gain their strength through learning so that they could carry the responsibilities of making Pakistan a strong country.

She was speaking at the Eid gift distribution ceremony organised by the Pakistan Federation of Business and Professional Women Organisation here on Sunday.

Dr Malik said that Eid was a festival that provided us with an opportunity to share our happiness with one another irrespective of caste, colour and creed.

Later, she distributed Eid gifts among 130 students / parents of a local schools.—APP

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