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PCB chief selector Riaz reverses decision, removes Butt from national selection panel

A day after Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz included the tainted former captain Salman Butt in the national selection panel, he reversed the decision following a “thorough review”

The Hindu

Fixing-convicted former Pakistan cricket captain withdrawn as consultant

PCB has withdrawn Salman Butt as a selection consultant following criticism from fans and experts.

Al Jazeera

Mitchell Johnson: Does David Warner deserve to sign off from Tests on own terms?

Warner expressed his wish to retire from Tests at the end of their series against Pakistan in Sydney next month.

The Independent UK

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At least nine dead after militants open fire on bus in northern Pakistan

At least nine people were killed and more than 20 injured after militants opened fire on a bus in northern Pakistan.

Evening Standard

Australia vs Pakistan: David Warner is in our best 11 players to win the first Test, says CA's chief selector George Bailey

Following a harsh critique from former Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson regarding David Warner's inclusion in the upcoming Test against Pakistan starting on December 14, chief selector George Bailey has defended the left-handed opener, asserting that Warner remains the top choice to partner with Usman Khawaja as the opening pair.

The Times of India

Australia's chief selector warns against Warner's departure echoing Warne's aftermath

NEW DELHI: Australia's chief selector, George Bailey, has issued a caution against repeating past mistakes as veteran opener David Warner gears up to conclude his 12-year test career. Warner, named in Australia's 14-man squad for the first test against Pakistan, aims to bid farewell with a final appearance in Sydney…

The Times of India

Spot-fixing accused Salman Butt's consultancy role abruptly withdrawn by PCB chief selector

NEW DELHI: Former international cricketer Salman Butt's appointment as a consultant to chief selector Wahab Riaz by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was abruptly revoked a day after the announcement, as reported by ESPNcricinfo.

The Times of India

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Warner included in settled Australia squad for first Pakistan test

Australia squad for 1st Test vs Pakistan: Warner likely to get farewell of choice.

The Hindu

Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test: David Warner retains spot in Australian Test squad amidst scrutiny

NEW DELHI: Veteran opener David Warner has secured his position in Australia's Test squad for the first match against Pakistan, despite recent queries regarding his Test form.

The Times of India

Lyon to return from injury for Tests against Pakistan

Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon is back from the calf injury that derailed Australia's Ashes campaign for the start of the home Test summer against Pakistan.

AAP

Five grassroots climate justice movements COP28 could learn from

From Pakistan to Paraguay, these campaigns are trying to bring out changes in communities at front line of the crisis

Al Jazeera

India surpass Pakistan to become the team with most wins in T20Is

NEW DELHI: India etched their name in T20I history on Friday, becoming the team with the most wins in the format. This remarkable achievement unfolded during the fourth T20I clash against Australia in Raipur, where India secured a 20-run victory, not only winning the series 3-1 but also marking their…

The Times of India

Climate change could upend fight against malaria, WHO warns

Malaria cases rose in 2022, in part due to climate change-related extreme weather events.

LiveScience

Pakistan’s top court hears petition to halt deportations of Afghans

Human rights groups file the petition amid an ongoing crackdown on undocumented foreigners in the country.

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The Independent UK

Pakistan's supreme court hears petition on forceful deportation of Afghans born in the country

Pakistan’s top court is hearing a petition by human rights activists seeking to halt the forceful deportation of Afghans who were born in Pakistan and those who would be at risk if they were returned to Afghanistan

The Times of India

Watch: Pakistani players load luggage in a truck at airport after reaching Australia

NEW DELHI: In a dramatic turn of events, Pakistani cricket players were seen loading their luggage, including kit bags, into the back of a truck upon their arrival in Australia for the upcoming three-Test series.

The Hindu

All gaps along Pakistan, Bangladesh border to be plugged in next two years: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said India’s two major borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh will be completely secured in the next two years, with work under way to completely plug gaps in about 60 km stretch along these two fronts.

Al Jazeera

Sport Weekly: Child athletes on the joys and the perils of competing

This week Al Jazeera covers issues for child athletes, Eritrea’s deserting footballers and scolded Pakistani cricketers.

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The Independent UK

Pakistan appoint Salman Butt to first official role since spot-fixing conviction

In 2011, Butt was jailed for 30 months for his part in a conspiracy to bowl deliberate no-balls during the Test against England at Lord’s.

Al Jazeera

Is Modi’s India cosying up to the Taliban?

The embassy of the former Afghan government has shuttered in New Delhi amid allegations that India stopped helping it.

The Times of India

Salman Butt included in national selection panel by PCB

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board made a significant move by adding Salman Butt, the disgraced former captain, to the national selection panel ahead of Pakistan's five-match Twenty20 International Series against New Zealand in 2019.

The Independent UK

Inside the remote army base where hero Afghans are housed after being welcomed to the UK

Exclusive: The Ministry of Defence has transferred more than 1,100 Afghans to Garats Hay under a secretive mission codenamed Operation Lazurite

The Independent UK

Revealed: 1,500 Afghans scrambled to UK in secretive mission as minister speaks of Britain’s ‘enormous debt’

Exclusive: James Heappey lifts the lid on a military operation to airlift Afghans who fought with Britain out of Pakistan

The Hindu

Kissinger, Nixon ‘helped’ Pakistan in 1971, documents from U.S. Archive reveal

U.S. President Richard Nixon and National security Adviser Henry Kissinger broke American arms ban on Pakistan and ensured Islamabad received air support from third countries.

The Hindu

No ‘successful infiltration’ along Bangladesh border, says BSF D-G

He was speaking to reporters during the annual press conference at the BSF camp at Hazaribagh in Jharkhand on the eve of the 59th Raising Day of the force.

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