New York: In what could add to the growing confrontation between Pakistan's civilian and military leadership, army officials have warned that the army will "not cooperate" with the new Defence Secretary who was appointed by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani after he sacked Lt Gen (retd) Naeem Khalid Lodhi. "The army will not react violently, but it will not cooperate with the new secretary defence," a military officer was quoted...
02:11 AM, Jan 12, 2012
New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday called back Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar from her US visit. US had earlier asked Pakistan to break links with the Haqqani network and charged Pakistan's military-run ISI of not only supporting the Haqqani group but also 'encouraging' it to launch more brazen strikes on American installations in Afghanistan. The Pakistani political leadership has welcomed Gilani's decision. US has demanded...
06:09 PM, Sep 25, 2011
Islamabad: The US may have released five home videos of Osama bin Laden to end all speculation about operation Geronimo that killed Osama, but in Pakistan hardly anyone is buying the story. Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani will finally break his silence and make a statement in the Assembly on Monday. From shock to embarrassment to denial, within a week of operation Geronimo, ordinary Pakistanis are questioning every part of...
07:30 AM, May 09, 2011
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has congratulated Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the Indian cricket team's victory in the cricket World Cup and expressed the hope that sports links between the two countries will be "fully restored in the near future". In a message sent to Singh on Saturday, Gilani said the World Cup has been "successful in bringing the cricketing fraternity even closer and making this sport...
01:04 PM, Apr 03, 2011
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday invited Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to the India Pakistan face off in Mohali next week. This is not the first time that cricket is being seen as a way to boost the ties between the two countries. In April 2005, at an India-Pakistan one day international in Delhi, General Pervez Musharraf and Manmohan Singh used...
11:19 PM, Mar 25, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday invited Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to the India Pakistan face off in Mohali next week. ...
11:04 PM, Mar 25, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has also invited Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and President Asif Ali Zardari for the match. ...
07:25 PM, Mar 25, 2011
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will watch the World Cup semi final between India and Pakistan in Mohali on Wednesday. He has also invited Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and President Asif Ali Zardari to watch the match. In identical letters to Asif Ali Zardari and Yousaf Raza Gilani, he said, "There is huge excitement over the match and we are all looking forward to a great game...
06:51 PM, Mar 25, 2011
Islamabad: A new, smaller group of Cabinet ministers took an oath of office Friday in Pakistan, where the ruling party recently agreed to shrink the prime minister's circle of advisers to save the cash-strapped country some money. The swear-in ceremony was carried live on state-run Pakistan Television, and most of the incoming ministers appeared to be holdovers from the previous Cabinet dissolved earlier this week. Notably absent was the former...
06:09 PM, Feb 11, 2011
Karachi/Islamabad: The beleaguered PPP-led government in Pakistan was ON Sunday reduced to a minority after the (MQM) pulled out of the ruling coalition ostensibly to protest its failure to address people's problems. "The Muttahida Qaumi Movement has announced its decision to sit in the opposition benches in the National Assembly and in the Senate," the party said in a statement in Karachi. "It has been decided. We will sit on...
10:50 PM, Jan 02, 2011
Islamabad: The chief of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) spy agency will not appear in any US court in connection with the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani declared on Thursday. Addressing the National Assembly, Gilani said the ISI "is a sensitive agency of the Pakistani military and it is unimaginable that we will force their officers to appear in the US court on foreign dictation". Gilani...
04:01 PM, Dec 23, 2010
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday test fired the nuclear-capable Ghauri ballistic missile which has a range of 1,300 kilometres and can hit targets in India. Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani said the launch demonstrated that the country's defence capability is "impregnable". The Strategic Missile Group of the Pakistani army's Strategic Force Command conducted the test to mark the conclusion of a field training exercise aimed at testing the operational readiness of the...
04:03 PM, Dec 21, 2010
He also sought an end to the "long legacy of hostility and distrust" between India and Pakistan. ...
12:20 PM, May 25, 2010
Gilani made the remark during his meeting with Palestinian President. ...
10:35 AM, Feb 13, 2010
Indian opposition parties were strongly opposed to the joint statement. ...
11:40 PM, Jan 18, 2010
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