Bangladesh board bans umpire for 10 years for corruption

LAHORE, April 15: Former Test and ICC panel umpire Mian Mohammad Aslam reckons that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) needs to take drastic measures to curb wrongdoing by the umpires in domestic cricket. Speaking to Dawn on Monday, after the PCB had ...

Suspended Pakistan umpire Nadeem Ghouri, facing corruption charges, has been found guilty of misconduct and is facing punishment on the recommendations of a PCB probe committee, sources have claimed. Ghouri and another Pakistani umpire Anis Sadiq were suspended by the ICC three months back when an Indian television channel in a sting operation alleged that five umpires from three countries -- Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka -- were involved in accepting bribes to do spot fixing. Ghouri, a ...

Pakistani international umpire Nadeem Ghauri Sunday vowed to appeal against a ban imposed for spot-fixing after he was allegedly found willing to give favourable decisions in return for money. On Saturday the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) banned ...

As the BCCI verdict in the Lalit Modi suspension case is awaited, a document has come to light that purportedly traces the genesis of the "personal malice and enmity", which Arun Jaitley is accused of holding against the suspended IPL chairman. It ...

Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt and his teammate Mohammad Asif should move on with their lives by apologising for the spot-fixing that resulted in their suspensions, the International Cricket Council chief executive said today. They were found ...

Former England skipper and ICC match referee Mike Denness, who accused maestro of ball tampering, dies of cancer. Mike Denness, the man who accused Sachin Tendulkar of ball tampering and dared to impose a suspended ban on the maestro, died of cancer ...

GENEVA: The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday said that it had rejected appeals against spot-fixing bans filed by disgraced former Pakistan captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif. The ruling marked the final chapter in one of ...

Calcutta News.Net - Thursday 16th May, 2013 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana - Police have arrested Akein Scott, a 19-year-old suspect in the Mother's Day shooting in the US city of New Orleans that injured 19 people, including two 10-year-old kids. The ...

A local court today remanded six bookies, arrested in connection with alleged IPL betting syndicate, to judicial custody till 5 June. "Despite ample opportunities provided, the investigating officer has not pointed out who has been cheated and why," ...