{"id":61493,"date":"2026-03-09T16:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/?p=61493"},"modified":"2026-03-09T16:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:18:08","slug":"serena-hotels-marks-international-women-day-with-inspiring-panel-and-soulful-qawwali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/2026\/03\/09\/serena-hotels-marks-international-women-day-with-inspiring-panel-and-soulful-qawwali\/","title":{"rendered":"Serena Hotels Marks \u00a0International Women Day with Inspiring Panel and Soulful Qawwali"},"content":{"rendered":"

Spokesman Report<\/p>\n

Islamabad:Serena Hotels, under its Public Diplomacy initiative Raabta<\/i><\/em>, hosted a special panel discussion to mark International Women\u2019s Day, bringing together accomplished women from diverse fields to share their journeys, achievements, and perspectives on women\u2019s empowerment. The dialogue highlighted the importance of resilience, leadership, and creating opportunities for women to thrive across all sectors of society.<\/p>\n

\"\"The panel featured three distinguished women whose work has created meaningful impact in their respective fields: renowned Pakistani singer Natasha Baig; Ms. Summiya Andrabi, Vice President of PFOWA; and Ms. Sarah Ahmad (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz), Chairperson of the Child Protection and Welfare Bureau Punjab and a leading child rights advocate.<\/p>\n

\"\"The conversation was moderated by Sidra Iqbal, a renowned television anchor and global speaker, who also serves as the curator of Serena Hotels\u2019 Raabta platform under its Public Diplomacy initiative. Guiding the discussion, she encouraged reflections on women\u2019s leadership, perseverance, and the transformative role women continue to play in shaping inclusive and progressive societies.<\/p>\n

\"\"During the session, the panelists encouraged young women to pursue their ambitions with confidence and determination, emphasizing that perseverance, passion, and purpose remain key drivers of success.<\/p>\n

To conclude the International Women\u2019s Day programme, the evening also featured a soulful Qawwali performance by Imran Aziz Mian, held in the spirit of Ramadan, bringing guests together in an atmosphere of reflection, cultural harmony, and the timeless tradition of Sufi music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Spokesman Report Islamabad:Serena Hotels, under its Public Diplomacy initiative Raabta, hosted a special panel discussion to mark International Women\u2019s Day, bringing together accomplished women from diverse fields to share their journeys, achievements, and perspectives on women\u2019s empowerment. The dialogue highlighted the importance of resilience, leadership, and creating opportunities for women to thrive across all sectors […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[414,413],"class_list":{"0":"post-61493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-international","8":"tag-public-diplomacy-initiative-raabta","9":"tag-serena-hotels-marks-international-women-day"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61498,"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61493\/revisions\/61498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}