Rameez Raja may resign as Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Rameez Raja is set to resign after Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted following a no-confidence motion. Ramis took over as chairman with the support of Imran Khan. Without the support of the new Prime Minister, he will have to resign. (imran khan ramiz raja)
Meanwhile, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected the idea of PCB chairman Rameez Raja for a four-nation cricket tournament. Rameez Raja came up with the idea of a tournament consisting of teams from India, Pakistan, England and Australia. However, other member states said the tournament would lose its significance for other ICC events. Cricket boards are not allowed to hold four-nation cricket tournaments. The Times of India reported that the ICC has informed that members are allowed to hold tournaments involving up to three national teams.
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The PCB estimates that the series will generate $ 50 million (approximately Rs 5,000 crore) in revenue. The ICC and the participating cricket boards will benefit greatly from the series. Associate countries will also receive a large share of the profits from the series. The PCB was planning to hold the series in September-October.
Pakistan passed a no-confidence motion against Imran Khan on the 10th of this month. With this, he lost the post of Prime Minister. Members of the ruling party abstained from the no-confidence motion. The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly have resigned. Members of the ruling party walked out of the National Assembly. Holidays for police officers across the country have been canceled.
Shahbaz Sharif has been elected the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. The election process in the National Assembly has been completed. Shahbaz Sharif, a PML (N) faction leader, is the younger brother of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and the president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML (N)).
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