Entries for August 2009

Many of the politcal observers will agree that Pakistan is changing, infact it is is changing so fast that the pace and magnitude is hard to predict. This represents a huge challenge for existing politcal forces

Ruling Elite wants to continue depriving the Poor from having same books/ syllabus so that their own kids can enjoy the limited competition for High Profile jobs in open market.

PTI UAE celebrated Independence Day in a glorious way. 3200 new members joined PTI at the historical day. In my opinion, it's time to motivate them to become paying member because they are all from overseas.

Congratulations to all the protagonists, who do make up this wonderful saga named Pakistan. It is a day, when, one could sit back and mull over the great virtues of this nation.

It would perhaps be fair to say that most of the current supporters of MQM would be members of Pakistan Tehrik e Insaf if their party didn’t exist. It would perhaps also be fair to say that MQMs public support has remained static during the last two decades whereas PTI is a party experiencing dynamic growth during the last few years. The latest IRI political survey of Pakistan gives both these parties an equal level of public support. The survey also gives Imran Khan a popularity of 38% while Altaf Husain stands at 11%. This particular statistic may be a reflection of PTI’s stature as a national party and MQM as primarily a provincial one.

Separate Saraiki province in south Punjab is not newly a coined term and in fact has been looming for almost past three decades since the time when one unit was dissolved in 1970 by General Yahya Khan and the state of Bahawalpur was annexed with Punjab province. Before the