Dr Rubaba Praises UNHCR For Providing Business Opportunities To Women.

QUETTA -- Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Dr Rubaba Khan Buledi on Saturday praised the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for taking measures to provide business opportunities to women at the domestic level. 'The traditional education and provision of training to women could move them towards financial self-reliance in the economic field which will help to decrease poverty,' she added.

She expressed her views as a special guest at a ceremony organised by UNHCR at a local hotel here on the occasion of a handicraft exhibition.

UNHCR's Regional Head, Arun Poliker, Secretary Labor and Manpower, Tariq Qamar, and a large number of other officers and women were present on the occasion. Dr Rubaba Khan Buledi said that the 'women worker home bill' has been approved.

She mentioned that UNHCR was providing training to women in numerous fields with the aim to stand on their own feet in Balochistan which was a positive sign for women of the province. She said that the women...

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