Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that 485 players from 22 countries have been registered in the 9th edition of Pakistan Super League (PCL). 158 players from England registered the most for PSL 9, this list includes 58 players from West Indies, 40 players from Sri Lanka, 36 players from Afghanistan, 30 players from South…
Photo courtesy of Kirkinfo Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim was dismissed for ‘obstructing the field’ on the first day of the Mirpur Test against New Zealand. The second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand cricket teams is being played in Mirpur, Dhaka. On the first day of the match, Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim was found guilty of fielding…
Photo: Screen grab Pakistan cricket team opener Abdullah Shafiq says that the first day of the practice match was good. Captain Shaun Masood played well, when a captain performs it has a positive effect on the team. Talking to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Digital, Abdullah Shafiq said that we have performed well as a batting…
Pakistan U-19 team arrives in Dubai – Photo courtesy PCB Pakistan U-19 team led by Saad Baig reached Dubai to participate in ACC U-19 Asia Cup. The U-19 Asia Cup will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from December 8. In the tournament, Pakistan U-19 team is included in Group A, which also…
Photo courtesy of Quetta Gladiators Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has become the head coach of Quetta Gladiators for Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9. Quetta Gladiators have decided to appoint a former player of their team as the head coach. Quetta Gladiators won the PSL title in 2019. In this tournament, Shane Watson was the…
OHCHR issued a statement deploring the latest strike – the fourth since 2017 – which took place in Kaduna state in the north on Tuesday and left at least 80 civilians dead and more than 60 injured. “While we note that the authorities have termed the civilian deaths as accidental, we call on them to…
He called for more support so it can expand and reach its target of $1 billion. Speaking at the annual pledging event for the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), Mr. Guterres said it was a clear UN “success story”. “Year after year, CERF demonstrates its unique and irreplaceable role by getting funding quickly to people…
Mr. Stiell’s strong message to government negotiators comes as the latest UN climate conference, running in the UAE’s main city, Dubai, since last Thursday, reaches the halfway mark with agreement on financing for climate adaptation and the fate of fossil fuels still up in the air. “All governments must give their negotiators clear marching orders”. …
The event, organized by the UN human rights office (OHCHR) and the New York City Mayor’s Office, was a call to action to youth. “Positive change is possible when we unite in action. By being here, you’re responding to the call for action,” Ilze Brands Kehris, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, told more than 500…
The 2023 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial also saw new pledges, including of personnel and training, to meet current and future challenges and needs. Peacekeepers serve in the world’s most volatile environments and the threats they face are greater than ever, with rising geopolitical tensions, more complex conflict, and the weaponization of digital tools against them…
