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Pakhtunkhwa has prepared a strategy to manage an early implementation of the vital Chashma right bank canal lift-cum-gravity scheme, official sources said. “The province will request the federal government to release funds for the project as promised by...
Feb 19 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Sunday hinted at the possibility of holding early parliamentary elections. The parliamentary elections are scheduled in early 2013. The prime minister said the issue of early elections will be...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attends a meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 16, 2012. Pakistan on February 16 welcomed the leaders of Afghanistan and Iran for a regional... View Photo »
If there is no democracy, everything will be finished
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Sunday hinted at the possibility of holding early parliamentary elections. The parliamentary elections are scheduled in early 2013. The prime minister said the issue of early elections will be discussed after next...
Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) shakes hands with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad upon his arrival at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 16, 2012. Pakistan on February 16 welcomed the leaders of Afghanistan and Iran... View Photo »
The government wants to gain strength for its clash with other institutions from this vote. They wanted to strengthen prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani's hand when he appears before the supreme court. They want to stand parliament against the supreme court
JO GOTH: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said that granting a country the ‘Most Favoured Nation’ (MFN) status was not the same as declaring it the most “friendly” nation, DawnNews reported. Speaking to reporters after condoling with Pir...
Syed Makhdoom Yousaf Raza Gillani (Urdu: مخدوم سيد يوسف رضا گیلانى ) (born June 9, 1952) is the twenty-sixth and current Prime Minister of Pakistan. He was a former Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan (1993-1997) and former Federal Minister (1985-1986). Full Article
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) listens to Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) during a meeting at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 16, 2012. Pakistan on February 16 welcomed the leaders of Afghanistan and Iran for a regional summit at a key...
View Photo »Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, right, holds meeting with visiting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the prime minister's house in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. The Presidents of Afghanistan and Iran convened in Pakistan for a three-way summit that...
View Photo »Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai and Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) chat at the Prime Minister's House in Islamabad on February 16, 2012. Pakistan on February 16 welcomed the leaders of Afghanistan and Iran for a regional summit at a key juncture in peace efforts...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani is surrounded by security personnel as he arrives at Supreme Court for a hearing in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. Judges were set to charge Gilani with contempt for defying their orders to reopen an old corruption case against...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani waves upon his arrival at the Supreme Court in Islamabad on February 13, 2012. Gilani was indicted for contempt by the country's highest court on February 13, pleading not guilty to charges that could see him jailed for six months and...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani waves upon his arrival at the Supreme Court for a hearing in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. Judges were set to charge Gilani with contempt for defying their orders to reopen an old corruption case against his political ally,...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani waves as he arrive at the Supreme Court in Islamabad on February 13, 2012. Gilani faces indictment for contempt in Supreme Court which may cost him his job for his refusal to re-open graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.
View Photo »Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani smiles at Prime Minister House Islamabad, Pakistan on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Pakistan's top court on Friday rejected a last-ditch appeal filed by Gilani against a looming contempt charge, paving the way or a case that could plunge the...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, right, shares a point with visiting Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa after their meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Rajapaksa is in Pakistan for three-day official visit to hold talks with Pakistani leadership to...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (top R) and Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse (top L) look at their delegation members during a signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at The Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 11, 2012. Rajapakse arrived in Islamabad...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) speaks with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse during a signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at The Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 11, 2012. Rajapakse arrived in Islamabad on February 10 on a three-day state...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (L) gestures to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse at The Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 11, 2012. Rajapakse arrived in Islamabad on February 10 on a three-day state visit to Pakistan.
View Photo »Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse (L) walks with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) prior to a meeting at The Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 11, 2012. Rajapakse arrived in Islamabad on February 10 on a three-day state visit to Pakistan.
View Photo »A Pakistani policeman walks past the billboards of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse (C), Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari (R) and prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (L) beside the President Palace in Islamabad on February 10, 2012. Mahinda Rajapakse arrived in Islamabad on a...
View Photo »A Pakistani security personnel stands next to billboards showing pictures of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse (C), Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari (R) and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (L) beside the President's Palace in Islamabad on February 10, 2012. Mahinda Rajapakse...
View Photo »Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attends a meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 16, 2012. Pakistan on February 16 welcomed the leaders of Afghanistan and Iran for a regional summit at a key juncture in peace...
View Photo »Aitzaz Ahsan, the lawyer of Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani arrives at the Supreme Court to submit an appeal in Islamabad on February 8, 2012. Pakistan's prime minister on February 8 appealed against a Supreme Court summons to appear on February 13 to face indictment for...
View Photo »A man walks past pictures of, from left, Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad and Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari, displayed outside the Parliament in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. The...
View Photo »Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani at the prime minister's house in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. The Presidents of Afghanistan and Iran convened in Pakistan for a three-way summit that is expected...
View Photo »Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, arrives with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani at the prime minister's house in Islamabad, Pakistan for bilateral talks on Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. Karzai has arrived in Pakistan for talks on how Islamabad can facilitate peace negotiations...
View Photo »Afghan President Hamid Karzai, left, shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani at Prime Minister House in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Karzai arrived in Pakistan for talks on how Islamabad can facilitate peace negotiations with the Afghan Taliban.
View Photo »Afghan President Hamid Karzai, center being invited for talks with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani at the prime minister's house in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. Afghan's president appealed for Pakistan's help on Thursday in negotiating a peace deal with...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani chats with passengers on a new Pak Business Express train in Lahore on February 3, 2012. Embattled Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on February 3 he will respect the outcome of a supreme court move to indict him on contempt charges. The...
View Photo »Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani talks to media representatives in Lahore on February 3, 2012. Embattled Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on February 3 he will respect the outcome of a supreme court move to indict him on contempt charges. The Supreme Court on February 2...
View Photo »Security personnel of Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani stand outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad on February 13, 2012. Gilani was charged with contempt by the country's highest court on Monday, pleading not guilty to charges that could see him jailed for six months and...
View Photo »Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) listens to Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) during a meeting at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad on February 16, 2012. Pakistan on February 16 welcomed the leaders of Afghanistan and Iran for a regional summit at a key...
View Photo »The judiciary or the army may have differences of opinion with the government but if there is no democracy, nothing would survive and all would have to go
The government wants to gain strength for its clash with other institutions from this vote. They wanted to strengthen prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani's hand when he appears before the supreme court. They want to stand parliament against the supreme court
If there is no democracy then everybody will go together. Nobody will go in separate boxes.
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has condemned in the strongest terms the NATO/ISAF attack on the Pakistani post ... On his direction, the matter is being taken [up] by the Foreign Ministry in the strongest terms with NATO and the U.S.
It cannot happen that they derail system
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has strongly condemned the Nato/ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) attack on the Pakistani post
If parliament wants, I can resign
Little was expected of Zardari, a Karachi-born, Sindhi-speaking politician from Punjab's Multan district, but in partnership with stalwart PPP members, his government, led by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, has performed better than any prior civilian government-not a great accomplishment, but one th...
If there is no democracy, everything will be finished
We had offered assistance when Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani went to Kabul after Professor Rabbani's assassination
The parliament is free to elect the leader of the house. If somebody does not like us, they are free to initiate a no-confidence movement
When I became prime minister, what was my first decision? I ordered the freedom of the judges under house arrest ... We are responsible members of the Parliament and we are committed to democracy.
Conspiracies are being hatched to pack up an elected government
The court has summoned me and I will appear before it as a mark of respect on January 19
We need no certificate to prove our patriotism
The court has called me, and I will go there on 19th.
welcome day for democracy
I do not need a vote of confidence. This House had unanimously elected me
Nobody can say that he is not under the Government.
We never said that I will be the Prime minister for 5 years. I never said that. However, I said that Parliament will complete its term and people have elected parliament for five years.
I am answerable to Parliament. And if somebody has any complaint, I will not answer any individual. I am answerable to Parliament and whenever Parliament asks, I will put my views before it. We never said that I will be the Prime minister for 5 years. I never said that. However, I said that Parliament w...
We will welcome if anyone wants to bring in a new prime minister in accordance with the Constitution
The prime minister... is answerable to parliament.
