The Daily PakistanPolitics--17 June, 2009

Jun17-2009--In the god forsaken rawalpindi where everything this year has disappeared...eaten by the corrupt they say..the dawn claims that this year for teh first time in twenty years they have dredged teh nullah Lai and removed encroachements..obviously a joke as they have been widening, dredging,deepening, cleaning the Lai every other year since benazirs first term...just weeks ago they said that a 700 million program to clean teh Lai had begun...now they say teh work has been completed at teh cost of 92 million...others say tanvir kaira is sitting at the Lai getting contractors to file fake bills for their work...?basically all they had to do this year was clean teh filth and plastic bags...u just cant dredge and widen and deepen a stream in weeks...what must we conclude ...dawn is hand in glove with contractors and commissioner and kaira and JICA in what is commonly called...kha rahe ho shabaz...?dredging a 13 kilometer stream in weeks...?

Jun17-2009--kaira claims he gave local bodies 106 billion last year which was not demonstrated in spending as teh local bodies apparently were not functioning... his 160 billion development funding also was invisible...?

Jun17-2009--punjab budget barely higher than sindhs showing greater development in teh smaller province...

Jun17-2009--The indians refuse to start substance negotiations..terrorism is an internal matter say pakistani anlysts neither able to help the other in dealing with it with the indians bigger culprits say teh pakistanis with terrorist controllers stationed in indian punjab and across teh afghan border...

Jun17-2009--chinese critisize indian air force chief remarks in which he urged pakistan to serve as intelligence agents against china...manmohan many say could start a war with his intransigent nature...

Jun17-2009--As the airforce carried out strikes in waziristan the army started moving its hardware thru tank and DI khan...

Jun17-2009--13 terrorists killed in swat and malakand over teh last two days...military claims destroying a militant training facility and killing a suicide vest maker...four tunnels destroyed in peochar

Jun17-2009--Fehmida Mirza who has presided over a weakening of parliament says she is finding it difficult to name a committee for constitutional reform...obviously being blocked by the PPP-zardari..?

Jun17-2009--11 killed in maidan

Jun17-2009--Britain appoints a diplomat to head MI6 after the failure of the MI initiated Tamil rebellion..maybe pakistan too needs a civilian to head teh ISI...

Jun17-2009--PCB appoints the lackadaisical Wasim Bari as a cricketer selector...they now have three selectors from karachi...?

Jun17-2009--The nura kushti opposition-government supporters in sheeps clothing are barely able to even discuss the budget properly in parliament...what to talk of teh supremacy of parliament...at least in the past they made noises now all we can hear are cries of sheep or cows...

Pakistanpolitics

Jun9-2009--mqm calls pukhtuns descendants of the mongolians chenghiz and hilakhu khan....ANP minister says railways cannot be privatized even if zardari might want to...

Jun9-2009--In the Buner district where the military has pushed the militants out of teh main areas who retaliated by destroying a government college, high school and two bridges...another 21 militants killed in malakand...military advancing towards Jure in buner...

Jun9-2009--karachi descended into mqm orchestrated violence as eight more were killed

Jun9-2009--Zardari teh naive wants unconditional talks with india...how that is possible when the spade work on all problem areas has been done...it is quite obvious that teh indians will stall till kingdom come and terrorism is a mere bahana...these issues have been around for half a century and india has not moved an inch towards a solution or solutions...india many say must start by giving independence to punjab, kashmir and teh assam areas...and later tamil nadu and west bengal...india only wants talks onits agenda and not anything else...democratic nations are usually problem solvers but india is the biggest problem creator/troublemaker in the region...

Jun9-2009--In Dir upper villagers killed another 14 opponents

Jun9-2009--policeman killed in hazarkhawani blast in peshawar