LONDON: China’s French Open champion Li Na reached the second round at Wimbledon on Tuesday with a comfortable 6-3, 6-3 win over Russia’s Alla Kudryavtseva.
Third seed Li, the first Asian to win a Grand Slam singles title in Paris, next faces either Germany’s Sabine Lisicki or Anastasija Sevastova for a place in the last 32.
LAHORE: A call about a blast taking place in Data Darbar Complex turned out to be a hoax after the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) declared the area ‘clear’ on Tuesday evening.
Rescue 15 received the call from a person calling himself Aftab at 8:21pm. The caller said that a blast had taken place at the shrine.
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) issued notices to Muhammad Hafeez and Umar Akmal for violating…
ISLAMABAD: Director General, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Athar Abbas said that Brigadier Ali…
MOSCOW: Forty four people were killed and eight survived with serious injuries when a Russian passenger plane crashed onto a motorway before landing, leaving bodies strewn over the road, officials said Tuesday. The RussAir Tu-134 tried to land just before midnight local time Monday on a motorway two kilometres (a little over a mile) from Petrozavodsk airport in the Karelia region of northern Russia.
MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the current government had broken all records of corruption and that the country’s national treasury was being looted ruthlessly, DawnNews reported.
The girl was arrested near the checkpost located in the Balambat area. The girl revealed during initial interrogation that she was abducted from Peshawar a few days back and the abductors injected her with sedatives after bringing her to the area.
Special public prosecutor Muhammad Khan Baror, on Monday, said the anti-terrorism court (ATC) will wrap up the proceedings of Sarfaraz Shah’s murder case within seven days.
PARACHINAR: US drones fired missiles into Kurram Agency on Monday, killing at least 11 militants, nine of them from the Haqqani network, local officials said.
The US is engaged in talks with the Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said, in…
KARACHI: In what appears to be an eyewash, investigators probing the PNS Mehran attack have stated merely the obvious in their inquiry report: that the attack happened due to “flawed security arrangements” at the PNS Mehran and PAF Faisal airbase — SIALNEWS.COM
DNA tests on four terrorists who were killed during the May 22 attack on PNS Mehran have come back negative. Results of DNA samples collected from the four terrorists who were killed during the raid on the naval base in Karachi, was matched up against a national database. However, authorities were unsuccessful in establishing the identity of the terrorists.
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