Pakistan, May 18 -- The Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui on Saturday inaugurated NCLEX program at the College of International Skills Development (CISD).

While addressing the ceremony, he said that Pakistan was the first country in the region to offer the NCLEX program. He said that NCLEX would equip nurses with international licensing and training required to work abroad, services including visa guidance and IELTS preperation for nurses from underprivileged backgrounds.

Dr. Khaldi Maqbool Siddiqui said Karachi, being the economic hub, played a crucial role in Pakistan's development and progress. He said the youth's desire to work abroad will support the economy.

The Federal Minister sa...