Barrister Jaimah Rahman, granddaughter of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, received a posthumous award on behalf of the late leader, recognizing her lifelong contributions to women’s education and democratic development in Bangladesh.
The “Indomitable Woman” award was presented on International Women’s Day at Osmani Memorial Auditorium by President Mohammad Shahabuddin. The ceremony highlighted the achievements of women who have made significant impacts in various fields.
Other awardees included Nurun Nahar Akter for economic achievements, Mosammat Bobita Khatun for contributions to education and professional development, Nurbanu Kabir as a successful mother, Mosammat Shamla Begum for overcoming adversity, and Mosammat Afroza Yasmin for exceptional social development work. Each woman was recognized for her resilience, dedication, and influence.
Organized by the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, the awards aim to promote women’s active participation in social, economic, and political life while celebrating inspiring stories of leadership, perseverance, and achievement across the country.
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