Web archive - May 3, 2023

Pakistan

WATCH: Wedding shoot at Baba Farid shrine draws ire

A video showing the shooting of a newlywed bride and groom at the shrine on social media has sparked outrage

World

Russia says Ukraine tried to kill Putin with night-time drone attack on Kremlin

The Kremlin said Russia reserved the right to retaliate, and hardliners demanded swift retribution against Zelenskiy

Sports

Nadal still the man to beat at Roland Garros: Alcaraz

Spaniard expects 14-time champion to perform at a ‘spectacular level’ if he can recover from injury

Pakistan

LHC stops former Punjab CM Buzdar’s arrest till Thursday

Order passed on plea filed by Buzdar seeking details of FIRs registered against him in any part of Punjab

Sports

Djokovic set for US Open after vaccine mandate lifted

Serbian tennis star’s unvaccinated status prevented him from competing in grand slam last year

World

Go First gone: engine troubles, COVID bring down India's third-largest airline

Engine issues began about five years ago, worsened and it reported heavy losses in the last three fiscal years

World

Dead rivers, flaming lakes: India's sewage failure

India at the end of April was projected to have overtaken China as the world's most populous country

World

NATO to open its 1st Asian office in Japan: Report

Office 'will allow alliance to conduct periodic consultations with key partners in region as China becomes challenge'

World

Over quarter-billion people were acutely food insecure in 2022: report

Number is the highest in 7-year history of Global Report on Food Crises

Cricket

Fakhar’s son savage reply to players who teased him when opener got out for duck

Fakhar Zaman shared a cute banter exchange between his son and fellow cricketers