Lieutenant General Dr. Nigar Johar Khan, the first woman to attain the rank of lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army, stated during the conference launching the Muslim World League's initiative for Girl's Education Matters in Muslim Communities, held in

National Priority
Lieutenant General Dr. Nigar Johar Khan, the first woman to attain the rank of lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army, stated during the conference launching the Muslim World League's initiative for Girl's Education Matters in Muslim Communities, held in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan:
"Designating women’s education as a national policy priority necessitates increasing funding and financial resources allocated to this issue."