Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
ISLAMABAD: Amid apprehensions that India might cancel its January 2009 cricket tour of Pakistan based on concerns over security, its prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani says he will make a “personal request” to Prime Minister ...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said he would personally request the Indian government to send its national cricket team for a tour early next year even as security fears are threatening to derail the trip.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday denied speculation Islamabad had a secret deal with America allowing the attacks.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Pakistani prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani condemned the US missile attacks targeting militants on its soil by unmanned drones, saying such acts are "intolerable".
Times of India (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
... a strong protest with the US ambassador over missile attacks on its territory and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani warned the US to stop the attacks immediately. Rauf is alleged to be the mastermind of a 2006 transatlantic airplane bombing plot and was wanted by the British authorities. He was arrested in Pakistan in August 2006 and escaped from police custody in December 2007. A...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday condemned U.S. missile attacks conducted on the Pakistani soil by unmanned drones as "intolerable". A U.S. drone fired missiles on a house in the Bannu district in Pakistan’s northwest Wednesday, killing at least six people. Islamabad has repeatedly raised objections over U.S. missile strikes in the country's tribal regions but...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | yesterday
... experts. Let them decide how safe Pakistan is”, one source revealed.Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani had said on Thursday that he would personally request the Indian government to send the team to his country. Gilani had assured Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ejaz Butt that he would do everything possible to ensure India’s tour is not cancelled.The Telegraph...
2point6billion.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... to India which ar e now starting to show signs of opening up. Promising the new government of Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Pakistan’s Prime Minister would pay more attention to commerce and security than his predecessor, Pakistan is moving closely to a more aggressive approach to attracting FDI, including the services of Dezan Shira & Associates , who have been invited to Lahore to discuss...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
... (N), demanded the government seek help from the U.N. to end the missile strikes. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani denied a recent report that his government and the U.S. had reached an understanding to enable the missile strikes. “Being chief executive of this country, I want to assure you that there is no understanding [with the U.S.],” he said speaking in the National Assembly....
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
... its nuclear-armed ally to curb militants blamed for rising attacks in Afghanistan.Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday denied Islamabad has a secret deal with America allowing the attacks, as some analysts have speculated, and said he expected them to stop when President-elect Barack Obama takes over in January."I think these things are happening because of this transition...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
... its nuclear-armed ally to curb militants blamed for rising attacks in Afghanistan.Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday denied speculation Islamabad had a secret deal with America allowing the attacks, and said he expected them to stop when U.S. President-elect Barack Obama takes over in January."I think these things are happening because of this transition period," he told...
