Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen — temporarily benched or quietly being phased out?

Experienced trio is expected to miss out on Pakistan’s upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh and West Indies ISLAMABAD: Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan have remained a highlight and pillar of Pakistan’s cricket team in the recent past, however, their continued exclusion from the team as selectors finalise squads for upcoming international assignments has…

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Strike shuts down Bangladesh’s biggest port

Closure poses risks to world’s second-largest garment manufacturer’s textiles exports Operations at Bangladesh’s biggest port were suspended on Sunday as a strike by customs officials brought shipping activity to a halt. The shutdown at Chittagong Port is part of an ongoing dispute between tax authority employees and the government, which is trying to overhaul the…

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