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Nawaz vows ‘positive change’ in 100 days
* PM-in-waiting announces to curtail govt expenditures by 30%

* Pledges to cut load shedding to minimum possible duration

* Supports peace talks with Taliban

Staff Report


LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that his government would continue its work for the betterment... Full Story
National, international conspiracies behind PPP’s defeat in polls: Zardari
Zardari phones Nawaz, Fazl, Wali
ECP seeks NADRA’s help for vote verification
‘Misguided minority’ defeated by vote: Kayani
Musharraf gets bail in BB murder case
PML-N moves SC against appointments by caretakers
Karachi | Muddy affair

National
Lessening load shedding
PTI’s Abrar files plea in SC against ‘rigging’ in NA-117
Re-polling on 4 polling stations in PK-71, PK-72 Bannu today
2 villagers killed in police firing
11 injured in generator blast
Levies man killed in polio team attack
Pakistan celebrates first woman up Everest
CDA completes campaign to destroy dengue
BNF accuses ‘mainstream’ Baloch parties of conniving with establishment
BNM-M accuses establishment of suppressing Baloch
Amid power crisis, Pakistanis told to avoid socks
SC restrains ECP from notifying success of MPA-elect
Q-league searching for opportunities in Punjab
HRCP wants tensions de-escalated in Karachi
MQM denounces Imran Khan in Karachi protest
Lighting a Million Lives to provide solar fans to villagers
Adiala Jail missing prisoners’ case adjourned
How MQM works in Karachi
Six FATA independents join PML-N
SC summons BoP president to explain irregularities
Battle at NA-250 ends with questions about ECP’s role
Counsel asks SC to sentence Musharraf

Islamabad
CDA to ensure smooth supply of water
Illegal constructions go unchecked in Rawalpindi
22 commercial plots to be auctioned today
Boards extend last date of renewal of old property lease
HEC workshops to train college administrations
Sale of ice cream, drinks on rise
Brisk business of watermelons in twin cities
Demand for ACs, refrigerators increases
Ghost town

    Editorial
EDITORIAL : Politics of change
COMMENT : Perched at the highest pedestal — Malik Muhammad Ashraf
VIEW : White House scandals: a sequel to Watergate? — Sabria Balland Chowdhury
VIEW : Pakistan’s elections: progress, not regress — Saif H Maqbool
VIEW : Voices from the NA-125 slums — Hussain Nadim
VIEW : Elections and contradictions — Foqia Sadiq Khan
LETTERS :
KHALID’S CARTOON

Karachi
MQM holds protest against Imran’s diatribe
PTI wants commission to probe Zahra’s murder
PTI wants Army deployment during NA-230 re-polling
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf vows to fight conspiracies
PML-N makes it to Sindh Assembly after 10 years
JI hails sympathisers for support in protests
Heat wave keeps zoo staff on their toes
Spasm of violence claims 7 lives
ANP leader escapes hand grenade attack
Trauma, ER Centre to be established at police hospital
Sindh CS for coordination among departments
POB, PIMA perform 100 eye surgeries for free

Lahore
PML-N leaders file poll expense returns with ECP
Formanites pay tribute to Rabindhranath Tagore
LHC dismisses petition seeking vote recount
Court seeks reply over import of ‘haram’ food
Imran gets spinal brace
Measles claims three more lives in city hospitals
‘Here and Now’ goes on display at Lahore Art Gallery
Twisted

Business
18 hours’ load shedding hampers textile industry
Businessmen flay prolonged load shedding
Power shortages can be curtailed on immediate basis
Declining coal prices in int’l market
NESPAK gets Iraq irrigation project
Important road projects to be completed in next 5 years
KCCI to build constructive relationship between industry, academia
Dollar makes new high in open market
Trading remains range-bound with fine lint in focus
‘Information in today’s world most important asset of any organisation’
Prices dip on supply from Punjab, KP
NPSL awarded accreditation for on-site calibration services
‘Upcoming govt should focus on good governance’
Meeting energy challenge : Top Pakistani universities showcase fuel-efficient vehicles
Stocks gain 277 pts on buyers’ interest in oil, energy sectors
Dollar steady vs rupee
Yen rises on minister’s comments
BSE Sensex falls from near 2-1/2-yr high
Wall Street dips after records, but deals support
European shares flat, charts positive
Asian markets higher on US earnings
Japan upgrades eco outlook as Abe’s policies take hold
Qatar sets up $1bn energy infrastructure fund
Taiwan April export orders down; but China, US rebound
Indonesia 2014 govt budget assumes hike in petrol subsidy
Oil slips towards $104 on demand outlook
British PM urges more action on tax
Silver falls; gold up slightly after 7-day fall
Shrinking US deficit reduces pressure for budget deal

Region
China offers India a ‘handshake across the Himalayas’
Eight villagers shot dead in central India
Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president’s landmark visit
Cambodian ‘Day of Anger’ remembers K Rouge victims
Nepal government investigating ‘illegal’ Everest broadcast
China presses North Korea over detained sailors
India’s ‘new generation’ of filmmakers feted at Cannes
Afghan suicide attack kills 14, including politician

Briefs
BUSINESS PERISCOPE : 6th Pakistan TeleCON 2013 on June 13
PTCL holds retailers’conference
ITU-Punjab launches 4 years BS degrees
Lafarge organises training to APCMA in health, safety

Foreign
Egypt army sends reinforcements to Sinai after kidnapping
Nigeria offers amnesty to insurgents who surrender
North Korea fires sixth missile in three days
Tunisia PM vows firm action after Islamist unrest
Venezuela says taking steps to restore US diplomatic ties
Extreme global warming seen further away than previously thought
Uproar in France over move for more English at universities
Bombings, attacks on police kill 50 in Iraq over two days

    Sport
Indian Premier League 6 : Heavyweights Mumbai and CSK clash for final
Anti-corruption security beefed up for top-four teams
LHC allows PCB’s ad-hoc regional committees to work
Vettori joins NZ squad early after Martin ruled out
England ponder top-order problems ahead of Ashes
Former chairman Tauqir calls for ad-hoc on PCB
New Zealand media muted in critique of first Test loss
Plea in Supreme Court seeking stay on IPL semifinals and final
Ranji Trophy player Baburao Yadav detained in Delhi
India mulls spot-fixing law after arrests
Former Giro and Vuelta winner Menchov retires
Wilkinson is European Rugby Player of the Year
Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis marries
Golf : Bae wins first PGA Tour title at Byron Nelson
Table Tennis : Zhang Jike wins world title to complete hat-trick
Ice Hockey : Sweden thump Switzerland to win World Championship
Golf : First European Tour event in Bulgaria hailed as a triumph
Football : Indonesia hit with $15,000 fine for crowd trouble
European Football Roundup : Arsenal, Milan qualify for Champions League

Infotainment
Gandhi blood sample up for auction in London
Bond watch found at car boot sale
Teen’s invention could charge cellphone in 20 seconds
Prague metro plans to launch love train for singles
Jon Stewart’s humour a hit with millions of envious Chinese
M Ashraf — popular music composer of Lollywood (Part 2)
visitors look at displays of lupins and flowers
Pakistani wizard brings ‘Star Trek’ into light
Varun Dhawan likes to follow ‘no affairs, one film’ policy
Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift big winners at Billboard Awards
Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
Musicians Pitbull and Christina Aguilera perform
Cast members Marion Cotillard (L) and Zoe Saldana pose
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