Islamabad: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar emphasized the critical importance of empowering the youth, revealing that the government is implementing several initiatives aimed at fostering youth empowerment. Speaking at the National Youth Summit as the chief guest, he highlighted the pivotal role that the talented youth of the country play in national development. According to Radio Pakistan, the Information Minister pointed out that Pakistan's youth are actively engaged in efforts towards achieving gender equality, improving health facilities, and enhancing the overall well-being of the nation's citizens. He noted that these young individuals are not only contributing to the country's progress but are also making significant strides in the region. Attaullah Tarar further acknowledged the remarkable contributions of local youth in the digital domain, asserting that Pakistani start-ups have achieved global recognition for their excellence. These initiatives and efforts, he stressed, are crucial for harne ssing the potential of the young generation and driving the country towards a prosperous future.