Headings 5 September 2009
2. Nawaz Sharif urges politicians to unite for democracy.Daily Times.
3. Nawaz Sharif says PML-N not a friendly Opposition.Nation
4. Nawaz Sharif says Musharraf’s trial to stop adventurism.Khabrain.
5. Committee to probe ‘thrashing of professor’ by PML-N MNA Anjum Aqeel Khan.Jang.
Rest of Pakistan:
6. China concerned over US embassy expansion plan.Nation.
7. NATO violates Pak airspace. Khabrain.
8. Saudi Arabia ready to reconcile politicians if asked: envoy.Nation.
9. Taliban militants led by Maulvi Nazeer group ends differences with Ahmadzai Wazirs. J.
10. Lashkar-e-IslamChief Mangal Bagh threatens to allow Taliban in agency.The News.
11. JI wants judicial probe into ‘rental power scam’.Dawn.
12. Former Punjab governor Mustafa Khar says Mujeeb knew army would kill him, Bhutto.DT.
13. Former army chief Mirza Aslam Beg says MQM was established to counter Sindhi nationalists. Daily Times.
14. PML-Q Women’s Wing president resigns.Daily Times.
15. Justice Dogar to challenge CJ Chaudhry’s appointment.Jang.
Government:
16. Pakistan saved China from embarrassment on Xinjiang violence.Daily Times.
17. President Asif Ali Zardari assured Waziristan action.Nation.
18. PM Gillani says Govt to complete its tenure.Nation.
19. CM Shahbaz Sharif says Punjab to sell sugar at Rs 40 per kg.The Post.
20. Centre agrees to pay war cost, hydel profit to NWFP.Nation.
21. Attorney General confirms extension to LGs up to Dec 31.The Post.
22. Presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar denies president has extended local govt tenure.Daily Times.
23. Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani says Swat operation to continue.J.
24. Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin hopes to get parliament’s nod on VAT. D.
25. AGP report discloses almost Rs10 billion loss by Pak Steel.The News.
26. Wide-ranging transfers, postings, promotions in Bureaucracy.N.Waqt.
27. Chairman Competition Commission of Pakistan Khalid Mirza sacked.Jang.
Law & Order:
28. References withdrawn against PM’s wife, others.The News.
29. Commander among 5 militants killed in Bara offensive.Jang.
30. Three Taliban commanders nabbed from Hayatabad.Daily Times.
31. Three militants held in Quetta.Daily Times.
32. Two militants, soldier killed in Mohmand.Jang.
Business:
33. KSE 100-Index up by185 points and closed at 9,002.68.Jang.
34. PIA suspends night flights to Quetta.Nation.
35. Govt unable to implement LHC decision on sugar prices: Wattoo.Daily Times.
36. Pakistan ‘must hike power, impose taxes to satisfy IMF’.The News.
37. Haris Steel Mills to pay Rs 1 billion to BoP by 9th.The Post.
38. Govt considering revising duty on raw sugar import.The News.
39. Minister for flour and sugar mills nationalization.Nation.
40. Forex reserves climb to $14.33b.The Post.
41. Centre, Sindh lock horns over GST on services.Jang.
42. PIA reduces valuation charges.Daily Times.
43. Sugar disappears from market.Nation.
44. One million sugar sacks recovered from mills in Punjab.The News.
45. Punjab invites Malaysian firm to build 160,000 housing units.Nation.
World:
46. President Hugo Chavez says Iran will not back down on nuclear energy.Jang.
47. EU says ready for confrontation with Iran.Nation.
48. Iran blasts US intelligence documents as “fabricated”.The News.
49. Saudi prince urges US to recognise oil dependency.Daily Times.
50. Himalayan town becomes focus of India-China dispute.Nation.
51. North Korea in last stage of enriching uranium.Daily Times.
52. Iraq sends forces to Syrian border.Nation.
53. NATO air strike kills 90 in Afghanistan.The News.
54. Over 100 die of shock after Andhra Pradesh CM’s death.Daily Times.
