Tag: Survives

Space crew survives plunge to Earth after Russian rocket fails

  BAIKONUR COSMODROME: The two-man US-Russian crew of a Soyuz spacecraft en route to the International Space Station was forced to make a dramatic emergency...

Djokovic survives brutal Melbourne heat test as Sharapova shines

MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic survived a gruelling fitness test under the brutal Melbourne sun Thursday to stay alive at the Australian Open as Maria Sharapova...

Former PPP MNA survives blast in Bajaur

Former Pakistan People’s Party MNA Akhunzada Chatan survived an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Bajaur tribal region's Mandal area on Saturday. According to sources,...

Ex-Malir SSP Rao Anwaar survives assassination bid

Five assailants killed in retaliatory gunfire after terrorists attack police official’s convoy in Karachi’s Malir area Former Malir police chief, Senior Superintendent of Police Rao...

Amir Muqam survives blast after visiting school attack victims

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Amir Muqam, who visited victims of Tuesday's Taliban attack on a school that left 141 dead, survived a...

Romania’s Basescu survives impeachment vote

Romanian President Traian Basescu escaped impeachment Monday when a referendum on his removal from office fell short of the 50 percent turnout threshold, despite...

Man survives throat slit, reveals identity

A young man, who was found with his throat slit open and hands tied at the Qartaba Chowk last week, miraculously survived after an...

Wozniacki survives scare, Serena eyes US Open title

World number one Caroline Wozniacki came back from a set and 4-1 down to defeat Svetlana Kuznetsova and reach the US Open last eight...

One survives light plane crash in Sydney ocean

A passenger miraculously survived a light plane crash into the sea off Sydney after an onlooker plunged into the ocean in a rescue attempt,...

Singh survives bad start to hold Irish Open lead

India’s Jeev Milkha Singh recovered from a poor start to maintain his position on top of the leaderboard in the second round of the...

Venus survives scare to reach third round

Venus Williams survived a huge scare before advancing to the third round at Wimbledon here Wednesday, downing Japanese veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm 6-7 (6/8), 6-3,...

Murray survives tough test to make winning start

Andy Murray made a winning start to his grass-court campaign as the world number four defeated Belgium’s Xavier Malisse 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 in the...

Japan PM survives with offer to quit once crisis overcome

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Thursday survived a no-confidence vote by offering to resign once he has overcome the worst of the country’s...

Sharapova survives scare to advance into round three

Former world number one Maria Sharapova battled back from a torrid start against French teenager Caroline Garcia to book her place in the French...

Nadal survives scare, Djokovic cruises

World number one and undisputed clay king Rafael Nadal survived a scare on Wednesday at the clay Rome Masters as he overcame a sloppy...

Nadal survives Murray battle to reach final

MONTE CARLO - Rafael Nadal needed to produce one of his most stunning performances on clay on Saturday to edge an injured Andy Murray 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 and book a place in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters.
For the 15th time in the last two decades, a Spaniard will figure in the title match at the Country club, with six-time winner Nadal bidding for a seventh straight title here against compatriot David Ferrer.
The Spanish fourth seed earlier ended the surprise run of Jurgen

Balochistan DIG survives suicide attack on residence

QUETTA - A senior police officer survived a suicide explosion outside his house on Thursday morning that injured 13 people, including three children, and killed his chef, who had tried to stop a car laden with explosives from entering the house.
A Toyota Corolla carrying over 60kg of explosives rammed into the boundary wall of the official residence of Deputy Inspector General (Investigation) Wazir Khan close to police headquarters and the office of the Balochistan Police