The continued unrest in Bangladesh has put their upcoming tour of Pakistan unsure. The Bengali nation has been rocked by the anti-government motion in current occasions.
It began final month when the college college students peacefully demanded the abolishment of the quotas in civil service jobs.
Although the federal government met a lot of the calls for, the protest quickly was a violent anti-government motion that has already claimed the lives of greater than 300 folks.
On Monday (August 6), Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India. Quickly after Hasina stepped down, Military Chief Normal Waker-Uz-Zaman assumed cost. Nevertheless, the violence continues to be on.
Even after Hasina resigned, the protestors destroyed not solely her official residence but additionally the properties belonging to members of her Awami League celebration. As per media reviews, the home of former captain Mashrafe Mortaza was set on fireplace too.
Bangladesh’s tour of Pakistan appears uncertain:
With the scenario exhibiting little indicators of enchancment at current, their males’s group’s tour of Pakistan is unsure. The 2-match Check sequence between Pakistan and Bangladesh is scheduled to be performed from August 21 in Rawalpindi.
Based on a report in PTI, the Bengali group may discover it troublesome to journey for a sequence. The report acknowledged that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has provided to assist the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
The PCB has provided to fly the Check group to Rawalpindi on the earliest to make sure that the sequence takes place.
“The PCB has even provided to host their gamers for the additional days and supply them with all of the coaching amenities in Rawalpindi forward of the Check matches, however they haven’t responded as but,” the supply mentioned.
“With the BCB president (Najmul Hasan Papon) additionally leaving the nation, apparently the board is just not functioning usually,” he added.
In the meantime, the Bengali group A’s tour of Pakistan can also be unsure as a result of ongoing turmoil. On Monday, the BCB delayed the arrival of their A facet to Pakistan by 48 hours. The sequence between the A groups is scheduled to be performed from August 11.
Earlier, reviews acknowledged that the Bengali nation might additionally lose the internet hosting rights for this 12 months’s ICC Ladies’s T20 World Cup.
The marquee occasion is scheduled to happen in October in Bangladesh. Nevertheless, the ICC is more likely to change the venue with India rising because the front-runner.