First Lady Nusrat Pervaiz Ashraf has urged the Muslim women to wear Hijab and said that it does not prevent them from making progress.
Addressing the Hijab Conference in Lahore on Saturday she said women should wear Hijab to tell the world that it protects them and does not become a hurdle in their progress.
She said Hijab gives immense respect and sanctity to women.
She said Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto maintained the sanctity of dupatta.