NA Body Lauds Cricket Team's Win But Condemns Afghan Players' Behaviour.

ISLAMABAD -- The Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination yesterday appreciated the performance of the Pakistan cricket team especially Naseem Shah for hitting two sixes in the last over and enabling Pakistan to achieve an unbelievable victory against Afghanistan.

The Committee, held under the Chairmanship of MNA Nawab Sher, to discuss the performance of the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) and Gun and Country Club, strongly condemned the non-professional and unethical attitude of Afghan players as they misbehaved with Pakistani cricketers during the match which was against the norms and sportsmen spirit. The Committee recommended that Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should take up the issue with the Afghan Cricket Board (ACB) to avoid such incidents in future.

The Committee expressed sorrow for the disaster of recent Flood across the country which ruined the life of majority of Pakistani people and expressed solidarity with the aggrieved families. The Committee stressed upon the need to work collectively for rehabilitation of the affectees and motivate international organizations working for noble cause to support them so that they could restart their routine life.

The Committee expressed concern over the insufficient facilities available to the Pakistani athletes as it had been observed that they were winning medals on their own behalf without government supervision. The...

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