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106th International Women's day being observed

106th International Women's day being observed

By THT Online

Women participating in a rally organised to mark 106th International Women's Day in Tanahun district on Tuesday, March 8, 2015. Photo caption: Madan Wagle

KATHMANDU: 106th International Women's day is being observed across the country by organising various programms on Tuesday. Each year International Women's Day (IWO) is celebrated on March 8. The first international Women's Day was held in 1911. The government has declared Tuesday a public holiday to mark the International Women’s Day.