The Daily PakistanPolitics Sep 20-25, 2010

• Sep25-2010--AG tells court that the primeminister had approved the contention tthat swiss cases against the president cannot reinitiated
  
• Sep24-2010--Afia Siddiqui sentenced to 86 years in prison by a US judge
  
• Sep24-2010--pakistan now wants to buy chinese submarines
  
• Sep24-2010--PPP regime wrote off another 50 billion in loans over the last two years
  
• Sep24-2010--Three killed in attacks on nato tankers in landi kotal/torkham
• Sep23-2010--teacher protests close varsities across the country to protest university expenditure cuts
• Sep23-2010--Government attempts to fool IMF by telling it that it has to spend more on defence by upto 25%
• Sep23-2010--10 militants killed in peshawar frontier region
• Sep22-2010-SC orders arrest of former OGDC and IB chiefs who had not served their jail sentences and ordered them to submit surety bonds for bail
• Sep22-2010-two soldiers killed in khyber roadside blast
• Sep22-2010-Three drone attacks kill 28 in north waziristan
  
• 21-Sep-2010--After Yusuf Raza Gilani admitted that he has never done a days work in his life many started to understand why teh government is unable to handle any issue...he has at best teh ability of a spokesman in teh PID......unable to spend nights and days resolving issues which cannot find solutions themselves...A person with a serious ability to resolve issues and an intellectual bent of mind...knowledge of issues,problems, solutions and who is a workaholic needed in teh primeministers office..otherwise the country will just drift on in disasterland...!!...many wonder what he flies off to do in multan and lahore...drink and dance many say...!!!??
  
• 21-Sep-2010--violence in karachi as rangers fire at shooters...nine killed...while teh mqm mna's are usually nowhere to be seen in their city farook satter blames rehman malik for what karachiites do every day...they are just troublemakers..five people were shot dead on sunday night and their funerals caused more trouble...three people killed on monday..buses, cars, rickshaws and roadside stalls set on fire...
  
• 21-Sep-2010--The government continued its longwinded process of trying to seperate something that worked better as a group...it is again doing teh same thing renaming organizations and trying to make them standalone when they are not able to function seperately...governments huge Rs150 billion debt in the power sector testimony to the wrong restructuring..now Pepco that at least keeps things going tobe ended and MOP to take control...shares of distribution companies which should be making windfall profits but are loss making everywhere but in teh punjab tobe sold to handle power sector debt...?Pepco said that tariffs would be hiked by 16% this year...now the governments IMf specialists say that they will hike prices by 30-36%...if sugar can go to a 100 they say than electricity can go to 25...?...that is how this government of fake literates functions...!!
  
• 21-Sep-2010--Wazir Baig acting governor of GB
  
• 21-Sep-2010--six killed in north waziristan drone attacks
  
• 21-Sep-2010--A bench overruled the pukhtun railways minister who couldnt tolerate low cost trains for the punjabis and restored six suspended train services saying the government should set up an advisory panel of experts before attempting to shutdown passenger services...The government should subsidize train services to provide low cost train services as the need for excessive taxation without benefit to the people is counterproductive and disastrous...
  
• 21-Sep-2010--13 killed as helicopters pound militants in teh kurram agency
  
• 21-Sep-2010--The pro indian government which has silently watched as kashmiris branch out to fight for themselves as pakistan to weak and cowardly to help them fight finally asks the national assembly to support the kashmniris morally as the indians literally brutalize the poor kashmiris who demonstrate without weapons and who have not even started suicide blasts or even remote blasts...
  
• 20-Sep-2010--36 killed ,five villages set on fire in Kurram clashes..two children also killed in helicopter shelling
  
• 20-Sep-2010--adding to the countries other woes governance sank to a new low as petrol shortages continued over the last week in northern pakistan
  
• 20-Sep-2010--five killed in karachi... mqm and religious groups have been unable to control their supporters...many see a possible mqm hand in teh trouble as they wanted to wage war against the state in teh form of a french revolution...many comment that altaf has gotten away with killing his own parties leader in the UK...while others say that teh coordination committee that visited the UK before the imran farook murder was involved in teh decision...the PPP's giving the mqm a blank chit refusing even to proceed with thousands of cases against them is one of the reasons...how the majority ethnic group in teh city can be absolved without investigations is difficult for many to understand...
  
• 20-Sep-2010--five killed in drone attack in north waziristan