The Daily Pakistan Politics--Aug12, 2009

Aug12-2009--In what might indicate a failure for teh zardari efforts in balochistan who supposedly even met rebel leaders but who have not yet accepted defeat...another group was created teh balochistan independent council headed by teh khan of kalat who refused any reconciliation without mediation...in london...which supposedly will work for an independent balochistan...in related matters the khuzdar engineering university was closed down after students tried to raise teh flag for an independent balochistan..the khan said he would include bramdagh bugti and iranian baloch groups...

Aug12-2009--The governments ECC seemed to make a pathetic effort to support teh sugar price during ramazan which indicates that it might balloon further afterwards...teh governments generally anti people policies on prices and support for price hikes in teh food market have decreased its popularity considerably...Tarin has generally no knowledge of how to control prices and teh governments non interventionist frightened nature has it boxed in...they say they have a huge wheat stock of 9.749 million tons which should according to market economics reduce wheat prices...but teh government only wants to help rich farmers and not the consumers...

Aug12-2009--Interior minister insists that baitullah mehsud is dead...reports suggest that drone videos showed him having a leg massage prior to teh attack..

Aug12-2009--An FIR by chaudhry aslam ghumman has been registered in islamabad against musharaf for wrongful confinement of SC judges and their families and issuing an illegal PCO...a sessions judge apparently taking teh lead from teh SC judges attitudes...!!

Aug12-2009--Drone attack kills 10 in south waziristan

Aug12-2009--A PMLq(known as a supporter of teh SSP) member pleads for the government to attack the teh supposedly banned SSP whose major activists are either in jail or were killed during teh musharaf era...

Aug12-2009-- 17 militants killed in bara by security helicopters

Aug12-2009--students to pay minimum charges not exceeding Rs.25 on bank payments for educational institution charges..

Aug12-2009-- US to use USAID funds to build massive embassy complex where they want to station over 300 marines and USAID officials who will also generally be from teh US military...pakistans present regime pathetically or feebly protesting but without any effect.....

Aug12-2009--three killed as seven rockets hit peshawar damaging a 132kV transmission line...

Aug12-2009--one killed in two blasts in Rakni the baloch border town 130 km from DG Khan

Aug12-2009--Sasti roti ordnance coming up as tandoors donot follow the provincial governments rules...

Aug12-2009--seven schools, a health center and policemans residence were torched in Buner

Aug12-2009--two taleban commanders clash in orakzai killing 21

Aug12-2009--Raja Ashraf who apparently has made controversial rental power deals at the exorbitant 13.5 cents and 14% advance payments should be investigated for corruption says Faisal Saleh Hayat...saying that the ineffective BISP is also corruption tainted...

Aug12-2009--Dead judge restored to pre Nov3 position in the Sindh High court...

Aug12-2009--As security forces moved into the sui area where teh BRA claimed killing ten policemen clashes broke out killing five militants in day long fighting

Aug12-2009--Buner which Dawn claims produces 68 percent of teh countries marble has its industry closed down due to a stoppage of explosives supplies...

Aug12-2009--militants houses demolished in maidan area of dir

Aug12-2009--National assembly hears protests against indian TV channels which have literally turned pakistani TV channels into mere news channels leaving women little to watch but indian cultural propaganda...the PPP's Kaira responds feebly as usual...