Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is taking substantial steps to promote all the sports including squash in the country.

Talking to the renowned Squash player and world champion Jansher Khan, who called on him in Islamabad, on Monday, the Prime Minister said it is among the priorities of the government to provide sports fields and the best facilities to the youth.

He paid tribute to Jansher Khan, who has been a world champion and British Open champion for many times. The Prime Minister said Jansher Khan’s services for promoting this sport are valuable.

The Prime Minister directed the concerned authorities to take all possible measures regarding the treatment of the national player.