Tag: PM Gilani
Saving the system
God helps those who help themselves. Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has strictly followed this principle while advising his fellow parliamentarians to protect...
Cat in the bag
It’s wearing a judicial wig and an army uniform
Overdose of speculation lead to ‘Great Expectations’ the last maddening week. With uncertainty and speculation rife,...
Gilani, Kayani to come face to face
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani will come face to face for the first time since they...
Civilians have whip-hand in showdown with military
For decades, generals only had to pick up a phone and order the removal of anyone in the civilian government who had crossed them....
Only rational course
Why defy the SC?
The PPP must have realised by now that the MQM and PML(Q) had joined the coalition to share power and not...
Ominous signs?
Statesmanship not brinkmanship
As Pakistan's power titans, the government, the army and the judiciary, seemingly come to blows, it is now free for all. Political...
Conspiracies underway because we talk of new provinces: Gilani
In a charged speech to Pakistan People’s Party workers in Multan, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday said some quarters were conspiring against...
PM forms taskforce to meet energy shortfall
Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday constituted a special taskforce consisting of businessmen to come up with a roadmap to address the...
PM ‘won’t be cowed down by detractors’
Lawyers stunned Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani by shouting slogans against President Asif Ali Zardari and in favour of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry...
Two-thirds agree on Saraiki province: Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said the government would extend all out support to the bill or the resolution aimed at the...
Demand for fresh polls
Why so impatient?
The demands for immediate elections and insinuations of initiating an agitation if the government fails to oblige assume an ominous significance in...
Senate polls on time: Gilani
The Senate election will be held on schedule in March and stopping them through undemocratic means would have a negative impact on the country,...
PM grants PPP Punjab wish
A longstanding wish of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Punjab was granted on Sunday when Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani gave a nod to...
Govt to defend sovereignty at all costs: Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday said being a custodian of the 1973 constitution, the Pakistan People’s Party-led government would defend the sovereignty,...
PM’s statement on Osama ‘charge sheet’ against army, says Nisar
National Assembly Opposition Leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Friday that the statement by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani questioning what visa al...
No chance of early elections: Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has rejected any chance of early elections and said polls would be held on time after parliament completes its...
Nation bows in grief to remember BB
People from different walks of life paid rich tributes to former PM and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairperson Benazir Bhutto on her fourth death...
