Islamabad, Oct 18 : Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has claimed that that his ancestors had made the forefathers of the founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Muslims, who were originally Rajputs.

According to The News, he said that Quaid’s predecessor Lohana Rajput was non-believer in Islam centuries ago, but he embraced Islam after being persuaded by his (Gilani’s) forefathers.

Islamabad, Oct 6 : Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani have reportedly resolved to crush terrorism within the country, particularly in the tribal areas, and evolve a new security plan for political and religious leaders, at a meeting held at the President’s House last evening.

The two top leaders said terrorists were on the run in Bajaur Agency and that they needed to be contained, reported the Dawn.

Karachi, Sept 25 : One of the German shepherds brought in specially from Islamabad as a part of sniffer-dog squad ahead of Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani’s next visit to Karachi, is reportedly suffering from maggots, a kind of worm which multiplies very fast and could prove fatal in not treated within time.

The dog was secretly admitted in a veterinary hospital for treatment after maggot worms and pus was seen oozing out of its right ear.

Islamabad, Sept 24 : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has constituted a committee to review security in Islamabad after Saturday''s massive suicide attack in which around 60 people were killed.

The committee, which will also review the existing system of disaster management, will present its recommendations within three days.

Islamabad, Sept 14: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani have reportedly condemned the last evening’s blasts in New Delhi claiming at least 30 lives, saying it was a “heinous act”.

The dup also expressed their shock and grief over the loss of “precious human lives”.

Gilani said that “those involved in such heinous act were the enemies of humanity”.

Islamabad, Sep 13 : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has stressed that there is a need for both Islamabad and New Delhi to narrow their differences on Kashmir, and added that Kashmiris must be part of the dialogue process.

“We believe that Kashmiris should be an integral component of the ongoing peace process, as they are the primary stakeholders,” Gilani said.

Gilani said the peace process between Pakistan and India had raised the level of people’s expectations, and should become a symbol of peace, tranquility and fraternity in South Asia.