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 latest instances.
It began final month when the college college students peacefully demanded the abolishment of the quotas in civil service jobs.
Regardless that the federal government met a lot of the calls for, the protest quickly became 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 Common Waker-Uz-Zaman assumed cost. Nonetheless, the violence continues to be on.
Even after Hasina resigned, the protestors destroyed not solely her official residence but in addition the properties belonging to members of her Awami League occasion. As per media reviews, the home of former captain Mashrafe Mortaza was set on hearth too.
Bangladesh’s tour of Pakistan appears uncertain:
With the scenario displaying little indicators of enchancment at current, their males’s crew’s tour of Pakistan is unsure. The 2-match Check collection between Pakistan and Bangladesh is scheduled to be performed from August 21 in Rawalpindi.
In keeping with a report in PTI, the Bengali crew may discover it troublesome to journey for a collection. The report said that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has supplied to assist the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
The PCB has supplied to fly the Check crew to Rawalpindi on the earliest to make sure that the collection takes place.
“The PCB has even supplied 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 stated.
“With the BCB president (Najmul Hasan Papon) additionally leaving the nation, apparently the board shouldn’t be functioning usually,” he added.
In the meantime, the Bengali crew A’s tour of Pakistan can also be unsure because of the ongoing turmoil. On Monday, the BCB delayed the arrival of their A aspect to Pakistan by 48 hours. The collection between the A groups is scheduled to be performed from August 11.
Earlier, reviews said that the Bengali nation might additionally lose the internet hosting rights for this 12 months’s ICC Girls’s T20 World Cup.
The marquee occasion is scheduled to happen in October in Bangladesh. Nonetheless, the ICC is prone to change the venue with India rising because the front-runner.