4th 'Women Conference' kicks off at Arts Council, Karachi.

KARACHI -- A two-day fourth 'Women Conference' organized by the Arts Council of Pakistan, here, kicked off with a drum circle performance on Friday.

Sindh Minister for Women Development Syeda Shehla Raza along with Anees Haroon, Noor ul Huda Shah, Qudsia Akbar, Dr. Jafar Ahmad, Fatima Hassan, Ghazi Salahuddin, Ejaz Farooqui, Kishwar Zahra, were present on the occasion, said a statement on Friday.

Minister Syeda Shehla Raza, while speaking at the conference, said that women would have to fight for their own protection, saying that law awareness was a weapon that they could use in times of trouble.

Keynote speaker and well-known writer Noor ul Huda Shah...

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