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Power crisis takes turn for worse
* Load shedding reaches 22 hours a day as electricity shortfall crosses
7,500MW

* Ministry says Rs 3.27bn needed daily to overcome power shortfall

* US offers help to tackle energy crisis


LAHORE: The already severe power crisis has reached alarming proportions with the electricity shortfall exceeding 7,500MW and the... Full Story
Bid to present ‘mini-budget’ ‘fails’; no ordinance in sight
Govt withdraws ban on CNG to vehicles above 1000cc
Caretakers fail to take care
London | Floral tribute

National
‘Chinese PM’s visit conveyed strong message of solidarity’
Appointments, transfers of 22 federal secretaries
3 killed in Peshawar suicide attack
Pakistan remains opposed to drones after Obama speech
Pakistan frees 45 Indian fishermen
Gunmen kill NATO driver in Pakistan
Measles claims two more lives in Lahore
Kaira asks PM to go home
Two independent MPAs-elect join PTI
SC stays recounting of rejected votes in NA-266
LHC issues notice on plea for ban on Altaf speeches
Rights activists protest against military ops, disappearances
Man killed in grenade attack
Imran urges CJP, CEC to probe rigging allegations
SC moved for inquiry into plane hijacking case
Four soldiers killed in IHK ambush
New radio DG takes a trip to Japan on taxpayers’ money
JI voices against privatisation of govt school
SC disqualifies PML-N’s winning candidate

Islamabad
Prolonged power outages disrupt routine life
Parents, students demand summer vacations from 1st
Air coolers’ demand shoots up as Islamabad sweats
Commuters seek early solution to CNG sector’s problems
Dutch envoy for boosting early child development
CDA plans bus rapid transit service
Summer art classes to start at Jharoka Gallery
Two-day Children Literature Festival kicks off
Show of strength

    Editorial
EDITORIAL : Address extremism, stop drones
COMMENT : Talking with the enemy — Salman Tarik Kureshi
VIEW : The first hundred days — Syed Mansoor Hussain
OVER A COFFEE : When we all become Taliban — Dr Haider Shah
VIEW : Taliban have got it — Naeem Tahir
VIEW : Pak-China friendship and South Asia — Muhammad Omar Iftikhar
LETTERS :
KHALID’S CARTOON

Karachi
PPP fears threats in Sindh
SHC orders recounting at PS-22
‘First SA session on May 29’
518 students caught cheating
PILER to confer peace award on women rights activist
Grenade attack at school injures three
MQM postpones selection of Rabita Committee
Former MQM KTC in charge off to Dubai
Three minors, among 45 Indian fishermen released
Ziauddin Hospital marks Nurses Day
Police nab 45 suspects in 24 hours
11 dengue cases reported in four days
Encroachments to be removed from amenity plots
Registration date extended for polls on KU Senate seats

Lahore
All eyes on PML-N for power crisis way out
Fire erupts in children ward at Ganga Ram Hospital
Police given 24 hours to arrest lawyer’s murderers
LHC seeks report on rape-cum-murder case
Reopening of pre-Partition cases
Work of future photojournalists put on display at FCC
Shades

Business
Losses to small traders : BD conducting scrutiny of Pakistani businessmen
Unannounced outages may lead to law, order situation: APTMA
PSM’s Rs 11bn bailout package to be used to enhance production
PLGMEA flays increase in GST
Weekly inflation up by 0.06%
‘Pakistan should consider IMF deal after reforms in place’
Treating everyone equally : Senate body recommends load shedding across-the-board
Cottage industry demands special package for its revival
IGP ordered to take action against smuggled cigarettes
Spot rate remains unchanged at KCA
NHA for countrywide road network
Auto industry cautions caretakers against mini budget
‘Caretaker govt has no constitutional authority to make sweeping changes’
Karachi stocks shed 59 pts on profit-taking
Dollar falls vs rupee
Dollar flat vs euro after US data
Sensex ends 4-day losing streak
European stocks rebound modestly after sharp losses
Wall Street slips on angst over longevity of Fed stimulus
Asian markets mixed in volatile trade
US durable goods orders rise in April
Oil market slips before US data
China solar panel makers shun home market
Gold heads for best week in 4
German outlook brightens as businesses become more upbeat
Australian coal firms dig in for years of mine closures, job cuts

Region
North Korean envoy meets China president
Sri Lanka monk attempts to self-immolate: police
New concerns for China’s rising middle class
Long wait for relatives a month after Bangladesh disaster
China’s Catholics show fervour in Shanghai celebration
Search for China’s missing children goes online

Briefs
BUSINESS PERISCOPE : Buildtech 2013 opens at Lahore Expo Centre
PTCL introduces EVO, Nitro Cloud devices
Shipping activity at Port Qasim

Foreign
Syria regime to attend peace talks: Russia
Stretched by riots, Swedish police call reinforcements
Massive Far East quake felt in Moscow, no casualties
Turkish parliament passes law curbing alcohol sales
N Korea slams S Korea leader as ‘confrontation maniac’
Israel, Palestinians must take hard decisions: Kerry
China, US to try new tone in desert outing
Two arrests in UK for endangering PIA plane
British security services in spotlight after soldier murder

    Sport
First day of England-NZ Test washed out
Why Asad Rauf is under investigation, asks PCB
All-round improvement needed after Irish tie, warns Misbah
Police refuse to confirm they are investigating Asad Rauf
Talha, Maheen win junior ranking tennis titles
Football : Wolfsburg win Women’s Champions League final
CSK may face axe over breach in IPL rulebook
Flintoff set for ‘big bash’ with rugby league stars
It’s all in the mind for South African Kirsten
Gibraltar gets UEFA membership at last
Tennis : Nadal, Djokovic on semifinal collision course in French Open
Olympics : IOC sets September 1 deadline for India to hold elections
Cycling : Snow forces cancellation of Giro’s 19th stage
British Open Squash Championship
David deals with disruptions for semifinal spot
Athletics : Gay and Richards-Ross top line-up for NY meet
Bayern, Dortmund eye Champions League glory

Infotainment
How singing a lot of songs doesn’t make sparrows smartest in flock
Fearless diver feeds fish to world’s most dangerous shark
‘Kill Mittal’ video game where players assassinate billionaire released in France
Women ‘overhaul’ their bodies five times a year
Open-plan offices make employees ‘less productive, more likely to get sick’
The camera that is out of this world
M Ashraf — popular music composer of Lollywood (Part 6)
Does Brad Pitt suffer from face blindness?
Jimmy Shergill looking forward to work with Pakistan film industry
Actors don’t choose roles, roles choose them: Kabir Bedi
Sherlyn Chopra grooves in Indian attire at Cannes
Akshay Kumar is recovering from his injury: Vipul Shah
Salman Khan is like Tom Cruise of India: Lauren Gottlieb
I don’t need a tall, dark and handsome man: Sonam Kapoor
Actresses Sharon Stone and Nicole Kidman attend the amfAR’s Cinema Against AIDS 2013 event
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