The Daily PakistanPolitics Nov 25-23, 2009

• Nov25-2009--The indians who have not pulled out their troops from kashmir for the last sixty years also against an american pullout from afghanistan as reports of american taleban talks emerge..the indians continued their attempts to dupe the americans in the same way that they have teh the russians......the duality in indian views of actively supporting insurgencies in pakistan, suggesting a nuclear conflict and attempting to draw teh US into an isolated position in the region thru a nuclear-military relationship to enhance its regional powerbase...the indians would be happy to see the US depend on only india in the region.....The US emerged as weak, soft and unable to talk tough and straight to teh indians who have been able to play them against pakistan,iran, china and russia the other area powers for much of the past two decades........The US only wants trade with india as india not very active in directly participating in world conflicts...pakistan now openly accusing india of supporting insurgents..US withdrawal from afghanistan would solve 80% of their objectives as the taleban offer to ensure peace in afghanistan...
  
  
• Nov25-2009--The PPP which has been clinging to the status quo and reeling from political defeats opened its first attempt to solve rather than its reactionary image to attitudes of the past era's...The Balochistan package was offered in the joint sitting of parliament which offered amongst other things to withdraw the military from sui and 1954-2009 gas development surcharge of Rs110 billion and 20% of saindak profits/earnings...other aspects include empowering the balochistan government and some jobs...no major participation was offered in the federal setup...it also offered to end military operations other than those against terrorism...withdrawal of cantonment construction in kohlu despite the need for a third corp on the western front...teh PPP called it a combination of steps facile, constitutional, economic, conciliatory and military... also offering to investigate teh bugti killing and land sales/distribution in gwadar...the smaller provinces need to end ethnic prejudices, utilize government powers, increase human integration and also encourage economic activity...estranged balochi politicians suggested more widely based political participation, consultation and jobs
  
• Nov25-2009--The News says that Dadu and thatta sugar mills being disposed off by the government for almost nothing...
  
• Nov25-2009--39 militants killed in fata operations..18 in orakzai, four in bajaur and 23 in bara
  
• Nov25-2009--4 nato tankers torched in balochistan
  
• Nov25-2009--Two PPP ambassadors to USA and england say they are wrongfully implicated in NRO lists...haqqani takes case to court
  
• Nov25-2009--SBP cuts interest rates to 12.5%
  
• Nov24-2009--SBP earned Rs.204 billion in 2008-09
  
• Nov24-2009--NRO hit advisor to punjab government saeed mehdi quits job
  
• Nov24-2009--US in back channel talks with taleban
  
• Nov24-2009--seven hideouts destroyed in orakzai as eight militants are killed.20 militants killed in clashes over shahu khel in hangu
  
• Nov24-2009--two policemen gunned down in quetta
  
• Nov23-2009--government plans to revive some ordinances
  
• Nov23-2009--minister of state for law comes under fire from PPP groups who say their victimisation has continued under this regime
  
• Nov23-2009--after teh recovery of huge quantities of indian arms, ammunition and medicines from taleban militants the pakistani governments desire for negotiations with an anti pakistan and anti muslim india is hard to fathom...as is their prosecution of people without direct evidence in the bombay trials
  
• Nov23-2009--13 killed in orakzai
  
• Nov23-2009--If india was successful pakistan would be an isolated state at the mercy of indian war mongers as manmohan singh objects to US-china relations with pakistan
  
• Nov23-2009--18 militants killed in bajaur
  
• Nov23-2009--PPP says only 12 from party benefited from NRO
  
• Nov23-2009--In NFC Balochistan wants 75%(population), 10%(inverse population)10%,(human development)and 5%(revenue collection/generation)...With the high ratio of indirect taxes punjab pays more taxes than any other province..population of provinces is punjab 57.36%, sindh 23.71%, nwfp 13.82% and balochistan 5.11%...federal government gives about 44.75% and takes the rest...at the moment
  
• Nov24-2009--Even Bahria town starts to provide sugar and atta to its rich residents...so u can understand teh rough hand meted out to ordinary people by this special interests only cruel government...kick in the people at every turn and provide billions to agricultural landlords, industrialists and state sector workers...