To develop the Balti language literally, local intellectuals like Yousuf Hussainabadi has worked on Balti language.

In 1985 Mr. Yousuf Hussainabadi added four new letters to the Tibetan script and seven new letters to the Persian script to adapt both of them according to the need of Balti language, the far western Tibetan dialect.

Following a request from this community, the September 2006 Tokyo meeting of ISO / IEC 10646 WG2 agreed to encode two characters which are invented by Mr. Yousuf Hussainabadi ( U + 0F6B TIBETAN LETTER KKA and TIBETAN U + 0F6C LETTER RRA ) in the ISO 10646 and Unicode standards in order to support rendering Urdu loanwords present in modern Balti using Yige script.

* Hussainabadi, Muhammad Yousuf: Baltistan per Aik Nazar 1984

* Hussainabadi, Muhammad Yousuf: Tareekh-e-Baltistan 2003

* Hussainabadi, Muhammad Yousuf: Balti Zaban 1990

Of late, modern Balti scholars such as Yousuf Hussainabadi, Muhammad Hassan Hasrat, Raja Muhammad Ali Shah Saba, Wazir Ghulam Mehdi, Wazir Himayat Hussain and Ghulam Hassan Hasni have contributed greatly to the re-discovery of the Balti culture.

Muhammad Yousuf Hussainabadi wrote three books on History and culture of Baltistan.

Yousuf Hussainabadi wrote ' Baltistan per aik Nazar ( 1985 ) later on produced ' Balti Zaban ' ( 1990 ) He also translated the Holy Quran in Balti ( 1995 ).

Although, both the Tibetan and Persian scripts were not appropriate for Balti language as it restricts accurate pronunciation of the words due to deformation in writing form, so few years ago Mr. Yousuf Hussainabadi added four new letters to the Tibetan script and seven new letters to the Persian script to adapt both of them according to the need of Balti language, the far western Tibetan dialect.

Following a request from this community, the September 2006 Tokyo meeting of ISO / IEC 10646 WG2 agreed to encode two characters which are invented by Mr. Yousuf Hussainabadi ( U + 0F6B TIBETAN LETTER KKA and TIBETAN U + 0F6C LETTER RRA ) in the ISO 10646 and Unicode standards in order to support rendering Urdu loanwords present in modern Balti using Yige script.

* Muhammad Yousuf Hussainabadi, ' Baltistan per aik Nazar '.

* Muhammad Yousuf Hussainabadi, ' Tareekh-e-Baltistan '.

The match-referee called him and Yousuf stated that because he came for the test series he did not bring coloured clothing because he did not think that he would play.

Pakistan were set 131 to win, and did it with ease, Shahid Yousuf scoring 83 not out as they passed the target with nine wickets to spare.

* Yousuf e Payambar ( film ) or Joseph, the Prophet is an Iranian television series from 2008, directed by Farajullah Salahshur, which tells the story of Prophet Joseph from the Quran and Islamic traditions.

Yousuf was effectively banned from playing international cricket for Pakistan, for an indefinite period by the Pakistan Cricket Board on 10 March 2010, following an inquiry into the team's defeat during the tour of Australia.

Soon after joining the company, through an acquisition strategy Mr. French repositioned the company into a premier supplier of high-performance analog and digital processing chip solutions for consumer entertainment electronics and soon afterwords, Mr. M. Yousuf Palla joined as Vice President of Operations and Manufacturing, contributing further to its success.

With the total 470 for 5-the partnership having added 349 runs together-South Africa managed to dig into the Pakistani batsmen at regular intervals on day three, and despite 85 from Shahid Yousuf they could only post 303.

* Yousuf Karsh ( 1908 – 2002 ), renowned portrait photographer

Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan Salar Jung III ( 1889 – 1949 ), former Prime Minister of the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad, spent a substantial amount of his income over thirty five years to make this priceless collection, his life's passion.

*# First Round — Defeated Mohammad Yousuf ( Pakistan ), RSC-3

* Pakistan: Hasan Raza ( captain ), Aamer Sajjad, Agha Sabir, Fahad Masood, Fawad Alam ( OD only ), Jannisar Khan, Khalid Latif, Khurram Manzoor, Mansoor Amjad, Mohammad Irshad, Najaf Shah, Nasir Jamshed, Rizwan Akbar ( OD only ), Shahid Yousuf, Tahir Khan, Tariq Mahmood, Yasir Ali, Zulqarnain Haider

Mujahid and Yousuf, however, quickly denied sending the messages, claimed that their mobile phones, websites, and e-mail accounts had been hacked, and they swore revenge on the telephone network providers.

On 19 June 2012, Pakistan's Supreme Court disqualified Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani on charges of not obeying court orders and for not reopening the graft charges against President Asif Ali Zardari.

A year that started on a promising note, Yousuf carried it forward to break two world records both held earlier by former West Indian batsman Viv Richards.

In July 2009, on his first match after returning to Test Cricket since 2007, Yousuf scored a century to announce his return to cricket.

The Pakistan Cricket Board, on 10 March 2010, banned Yousuf and former captain, Younis Khan from playing for the national team indefinitely and imposed one-year bans on Shoaib Malik and Rana Naved-ul-Hasan.

Yousuf announced his return to International Cricket and was placed on the squad.

On 29 March 2010, Yousuf announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket, just days after the Pakistan Cricket Board imposed an indefinite ban on him.

The selectors decided to play Yousuf in a Tour match against Worcestershire just before the third test so that his form and fitness could be checked Yousuf's form check was positive because on a day inflicted by rain he managed to score 40 * Yousuf then scored 56 against England in the 3rd Test before being caught and bowled by Graeme Swann in the process Yousuf became Swann's 100 casualty in Test cricket the day saw a much improved performance by Pakistan as they were eventually bowled out for 308

Yousuf wore a shirt which had his name written on in ink which was against regulations.

The injury took two weeks to heal and subsequently Yousuf missed the two-match test series Amid his recent spat of injuries former Pakistan captain Moin Khan suggested that Yousuf should retire from ODI's and T20's and focus on Tests only due to age and consistent injuries

In the case of Samantar v. Yousuf decided in June 2010, the Supreme Court found that there is nothing to suggest that " foreign state " within the FSIA should be read to include an official acting on behalf of that state.

Meanwhile a container train service was launched by the Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani between Islamabad and Istanbul on 14 August 2009.

Hence, yet, our universities are unable to restore ban on students ' union despite the honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan has adjourned through its landmark decision to make necessary arrangements for students ' elections in the universities and colleges of Pakistan. The new prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani announced to lift the ban on students union but still there does not seems to be implemented as there are reservations from the military allies of the present government.

Yousuf Karsh, one of the world's most renowned portrait photographers, maintained his studio and residence at the Château Laurier for many years.

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, mid 1950s

The Lord Tweedsmuir in Aboriginal peoples in Canada | Native headdress, 1937 ( photo by Yousuf Karsh )

" On 20 July 2011 phone text messages from accounts used by Taliban spokesmen Zabihullah Mujahid and Qari Mohammad Yousuf announced Omar's death.

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, mid 1950s

Maclean's war coverage featured war photography by Yousuf Karsh, later an internationally acclaimed portrait photographer, and articles by war correspondents John Clare and Leonard Shapiro.

On 29 March 2010, Yousuf announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket, a direct reaction to the indefinite ban handed out to him by PCB.

" I don't want to give Yousuf my name after what he has done ", his mother was quoted as saying by the Daily Times newspaper.

Yousuf is a skilful infielder, with a report prepared by Cricinfo in late 2005 showing that since the 1999 Cricket World Cup, he had effected the seventh highest number of run-outs in ODI cricket of any fieldsman.

In 2007, after initially signing a contract to join the Indian Cricket League, Yousuf later refused due to pressure from the Pakistan Cricket Board as he would later face a ban by the board.

A little over one year after being welcomed back by the PCB, Yousuf was made captain of the Test team for the tour of New Zealand after Younus Khan was allowed to take a break.