Najam Sethi
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Umar Akmal suffers from epilepsy, refused to take treatment: Najam Sethi
Cricket | May 01, 2020, 10:18 AM ISTFormer PCB chairman Najam Sethi has revealed that Umar Akmal suffers from epilepsy -a disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures.
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First year of Imran Khan 'disastrous' and 'big failure'
World | Sep 17, 2019, 08:00 AM ISTSenior Pakistani journalist and former PCB chief, Najam Sethi has deemed the first year of Imran Khan government as a big failure. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Sethi assessed the first year of the PTI government in Pakistan, calling it 'Disastrous'.
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'Speaking truth in Pakistan is becoming an issue', Najam Sethi slams Imran Khan for shutting down TV show
World | Aug 30, 2019, 12:25 PM ISTIn his YouTube channel, Najam Sethi said, "There is a conservative effort on the part of the government to censor media. My show was banned from television because I was speaking the truth and they don't like hearing the truth."
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Pursuing compensation case against BCCI was a unanimous decision, says under-fire Sethi
Cricket | Dec 20, 2018, 09:17 PM ISTSethi was heading the PCB when he signed the MOU with the BCCI as condition for supporting the Big Three governance system which was moved by India, England and Australia.
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ICC's judgement on PCB's compensation claim against BCCI is absurd, says Najam Sethi
Cricket | Nov 22, 2018, 09:30 PM ISTThe ICC had dismissed Pakistan's compensation claim of around USD 70 million against BCCI earlier this week.
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PCB audit claims crores spent on ex-chief Najam Sethi; he sends defamation notice to Board
Cricket | Oct 30, 2018, 01:01 PM ISTThe notice has sought an apology from the Board, failing which, Sethi has threatened legal action for defamation.
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Najam Sethi resigns as PCB chief, Prime Minister Imran Khan nominates Ehsan Mani for the top job
Cricket | Aug 20, 2018, 11:17 PM ISTSethi's future in the PCB was under the cloud after Imran was elected as Pakistan Prime Minister, as he never shared a very good rapport with the cricketer-turned-politician.
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PCB chief says India must play Pakistan if it wins case
Cricket | Apr 29, 2018, 08:54 PM ISTThe ICC gave a final shape to the FTP at the meeting in Kolkata but the current schedule does not include any Pakistan and India bilateral matches.
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PCB chairman plays down Hasan Ali antics at Attari-Wagah border
Cricket | Apr 25, 2018, 09:35 PM ISTHasan was however trolled on social media after the video of his antics had gone viral on the internet.
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Why didn't BCCI put 'Govt permission' clause in contract, questions PCB
Cricket | Apr 23, 2018, 09:40 PM ISTAs per the newly drafted FTP, India have slots for Pakistan series, but it won't happen till the clearance comes from the Indian government.
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Resumption of Indo-Pak bilateral cricket solely depends on BCCI: PCB chief Najam Sethi
Cricket | Apr 23, 2018, 04:04 PM ISTThe BCCI can only go ahead and play a bilateral series with Pakistan if the Central government permits.
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Pakistan Cricket Board delegation to visit India after 31 months
Cricket | Apr 19, 2018, 06:11 PM ISTIt is learnt that the ICC has played a pivotal role to ensure that the PCB delegation faces no issue in getting visas amid the ongoing political tensions between the two countries.
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ICC forms dispute panel on PCB's compensation claims against BCCI
Cricket | Apr 11, 2018, 03:48 PM ISTPCB had appealed to ICC's Dispute Resolution Committee, accusing the BCCI of not honouring the Future Tours & Programme (FTP) commitment, which included an away series between the two sides.
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Presence of Pakistan prompts Asia Cup shift from India to UAE
Cricket | Apr 10, 2018, 07:00 PM ISTThe BCCI was represented by its CEO Rahul Johri, who placed the request during the meeting chaired by PCB chairman Najam Sethi.
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PCB officials get visas for ICC meet in India
Cricket | Apr 09, 2018, 07:28 PM ISTThe ICC meetings will also allow Pakistan and Indian board officials to look at existing relations.
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West Indies to play 3 T20Is against Pakistan in Karachi in April
Cricket | Mar 12, 2018, 06:00 PM ISTThe matches will be played on April 1, 2 and 4 at the newly renovated National Stadium, which will also host Pakistan's Super League final on March 25.
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Will give my best to improve cricket structure in Pakistan: Shoaib Akhtar
Cricket | Feb 19, 2018, 10:39 PM ISTAkhtar said that he had accepted the position because he felt that Sethi sincerely wanted to do good for Pakistan cricket.
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Shoaib Akhtar appointed PCB brand ambassador, promises to take Pakistan cricket to next level
Cricket | Feb 17, 2018, 11:15 PM ISTThe 42-year-old bowler had earlier criticised Sethi, claiming that Pakistan cricket had deteriorated during his tenure as chairman.
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West Indies to tour Pakistan for 3 T20Is in April
Cricket | Feb 10, 2018, 08:32 PM ISTPakistan have also agreed to take part in a tri-series in Florida and Houston in August involving the West Indies and Bangladesh.
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All countries want to play against India to make money, says PCB chairman Najam Sethi
Cricket | Dec 24, 2017, 10:02 PM ISTSethi also defended the decision by the PCB to support the controversial T10 League held in Sharjah this month and allow players to appear in it.