Pakistan standing as bulwark against forces of extremism: Prime Minister

BAHAWALPUR (April 19, 2010): Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said Pakistan is standing as a bulwark against forces of extremism and militancy while bearing a very heavy cost to its economy and prosperity. Addressing participants of the military exercise Azm-e-Nou here on Sunday. The Prime Minister said, "the world today finds Pakistan standing as a bulwark against forces of extremism and militancy."