In recent outgoing years the empowered Pakistani women have displayed their best potential in every sphere of life, achieving for the country, by breaking barriers and achieving numerous ‘firsts’ in their respective fields, APP observed. To a great surprise, Naila Kiani, renowned mountaineer and the first Pakistani woman, who climbed 10 peaks above 8,000 metres last year. Likewise, Samina Baig attained the feat of becoming the first Pakistani women to summit the world’s ninth-highest peak, the 8,125m-tall Nanga Parbat. Pakistani women in the walk of social or performing arts, did not shy away from exhibiting their love for modern arts and media either as they set new records. This was the fifth women police station of its kind that inaugurated aiming at empowering women in the province.

Source: The Nation February 18, 2024 13:24 UTC