Govt committed to provide equal opportunities to women: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed government's firm resolve to provide equal development opportunities to women. Talking to globally acclaimed Pakistani mountaineer Naila Kiyani in Islamabad today, he said it is government's foremost priority to provide facilities to women in information technology, education, vocational training, sports and other fields. The Prime Minister recognized the valuable services being rendered by women in every field. Shahbaz Sharif felicitated Naila Kiyani for recently climbing the world's fifth highest peak, Makalu saying it is a matter of pride for Pakistan. The Prime Minister was also appreciative of Naila Kiyani's work as an honorary ambassador for education in Pakistan for the promotion of education, development of mountaineering sector and professional training in this regard. Source: Radio Pakistan