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Pak SC to decide on fate of Zardari, Gilani on Monday

The fate of Pakistan's embattled leaders, including President Asif Ali Zardari, could be decided on Monday when the Supreme Court takes up the memo scandal and high-profile graft cases even as the bel

Pakistan premier praises armed forces amid tension

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Pakistan's prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has moved to calm mounting tensions between the government and the armed forces, saying the civilian leadership fully supports the military.

His comments

Pakistan PM calls MPs to arms: ‘Save democracy’

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, made a strong pitch for democracy in a country plagued by military coups when he defiantly urged MPs of all parties to support him, saying they had to choos

No confidence vote not needed: Gilani

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said he does not need a vote of confidence from the parliament.

"Whoever wants to initiate a no-confidence motion in the parliament, they are free

Gilani urges MPs: ‘Save democracy’

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, declaring he did not need to take a vote of confidence from Parliament, urged MPs of all parties to support him, saying they had to choose betw-een democrac

Zardari and Kayani meet for first time since memogate scandal

Pakistan Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Saturday met President Asif Ali Zardari triggering speculation that moves could be made to resolve the tense stand-off between the government and the po

Pak’s memogate: Zardari, Kayani meet to resolve crisis

Pakistan Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Saturday met President Asif Ali Zardari triggering speculation that moves could be made to resolve the tense stand-off between the government and the powerful military.

Yousuf Raza Gilani makes conciliatory remarks on Pak army

Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday night appeared to reach out to the powerful army by stating that all state institutions will be allowed to play their role in an appare

I have no need for vote of confidence, says Gilani

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Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said he would not seek a vote of confidence from parliament against the backdrop of an escalating row with the judiciary and military as his government did not want any clash between state institutions.

Embattled Pakistan President Zardari lobbies for support

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President Asif Ali Zardari's ruling party, facing intense pressure from Pakistan's powerful generals, lobbied its coalition partners on Friday for support as fears over the stability of the nuclear-ar

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