Sep03-2009--In what some say is saudi interference...while others say are saudi attempts to keep teh peace more in the terrorism related field than any other...when musharaf left after being theoretically kicked out it was said that he could participate in politics after two years but now that seems impossible and he wants to avoid teh judicial attacks on his military rule which could suppress him for years if not the rest of his life...others say that the recent terror attacks in pakistan, saudia and afghanistan might have caused teh saudis to realize that musharaf might be behind them..the new taleban chief has started another round of terror attacks and many suggest that musharaf might still be in control of the network in india...many suggest that teh saudis who study pakistans governance may not like teh PPP style of literally creating problems for teh people day in and day out and might be looking for a knight in shining armour as a stop gap measure if they can foment a coup...?others suggest that teh saudis also might have a soft corner for teh taleban who have been clobbered by the PPP regime...Sep03-2009--LHC suspends its order lifting curbs on AQ Khan as teh government is swayed again by meaningless american concerns..Sep03-2009--Nawaz Sharif backs out of confrontation again and suggests that the PPP scrap teh 17th amendment as a first step...he says if teh saudis have any concerns about musharaf he will hear about them when he goes for umrah otherwise advising against saudi interference..Sep03-2009--In islamabad two motorcycle terrorists struck by firing at the religious ministers car killing his driver and injuring two others as he left office...religious minister quite brave as he has no security and even teh office is in an open place...the office is quite near the ISI office and a kalashnikov was recovered from outside teh ISI office...as well as two from the place of teh incidentSep03-2009--16 militants killed in Bara operationSep03-2009--Yasin malik says that gilgit and baltistan were part of azad kashmir under teh constitutionSep03-2009--Nawaz Sharif says that problems cannot be solved by changing governments...in teh present instance that seems true as the PPP is unable to solve any issue..many suggest that the PMLn should at least raise and discuss with teh government peoples concerns since constitutional changes seem difficult for teh docile dual natured PPP...Sep03-2009--two militants killed in swat...Sep03-2009--the JI wants talkative former intelligence officers apprehended...especially those that were behind teh jinnahpur mqm consiracy...(the mqm many say was formed by the interior ministry in zia's times (as was the afghan taleban) to subdue the PPP which it did adequately until benazir reconciled with an ill altaf...)they also say that teh US bought 18 acres of land in teh diplomatic enclave for just one billion for a marine house..pakistan they say should avoid american contract security firms like Blackwater...Sep03-2009--PPP minister in sindh accused of selling jobs while teh primeminister many say wants 15 million from his wife to have her loans written off...
Aug22-2009--Abdul razzaks dumping from chanpions trophy one day tournament team widely critisizedAug22-2009--seven die in Bara floodsAug22-2009--Altaf hussein tries to protect his local government in karachi which under the LG system was the only one having any real resources to spend...provinces bent on turning LG system into municipality type system...while development and law and order become a provincial subject...in karachi mqm had refused to act to stop violent riots...Aug22-2009--hand grenade wielding youths killed in kohat and quettaAug22-2009--twelve militants killed in mohmandAug22-2009--Yusuf Gilani opts to appoint a mohajir as pakistan steel chairman as he refuses to accept a sindhis appointmentAug22-2009--trade with china falls 13%Aug22-2009--Government insists on going with expensive rental power plants...raja ashraf who is being openly accused of corruption says that is teh only way...a rental power station in sheikhupura has taken around 2-3 years and most industrialists can setup small to medium plants in that time frame..speaker turned off the mikes of opposition speakers from speaking on teh subjectAug22-2009--21 militants die in drone attacks in north waziristanAug21-2009--The PMLn walked out at Gilanis odd support for musharaf and refusal to allow a resolution tobe moved in the NA to start proceedings against musharaf...Aug21-2009--the government approves the Bhasha dam tobe completed in 8-10 years with a height of more than 924 feet and just 35 miles from an earthquake faultline...sindhis say dam is too high... huge cost of Rs894 billionAug21-2009--60 taleban surrender at kanju airport as four militants are killed Aug21-2009--a bomb blast near a police patrol in rawalpindis misrial road injures eight...Aug21-2009--Sindh too to sell atta at Rs10 while punjab chief minister attempts to sell sugar at Rs45 when it is at Rs38 in the utility storesAug21-2009--new PMLq real faction headed by hamid nasir chatta is formed containing some big names such as MKM kasuri, salim saifullah,humayun akhter and gohar ayub..they demanded that teh US leave the region and apologized to balochistanAug21-2009--government says its PDL and subsidies have been jokes with the people as the PDL pays for teh subsidy...SC asks rationale for 16% sales tax on petroleum products...SC should ask government to reduce sales taxes on everything to 2.5%...similar excessive taxation on mobile phones of 22% and advance tax collection causes immense harm to people who are not usually taxable...since teh government never pays back the advance taxes...Aug21-2009--Inayat Kalley bazaar in bajaur opens after a yearAug21-2009--blast in nowsheraAug21-2009--Police blow up six houses in lower dir
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 waziristanAug12-2009--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 KhanAug12-2009--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 BunerAug12-2009--two taleban commanders clash in orakzai killing 21Aug12-2009--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 fightingAug12-2009--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 dirAug12-2009--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...
