{"id":301881,"date":"2022-12-18T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=301881"},"modified":"2022-12-18T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T03:58:00","slug":"najam-sethi-likely-to-replace-ramiz-raja-as-pcb-chairman-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/najam-sethi-likely-to-replace-ramiz-raja-as-pcb-chairman-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Najam Sethi likely to replace Ramiz Raja as PCB chairman: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Islamabad<br \/>\nThere may be a change of guard at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as the latest developments suggest that Ramiz Raja might be replaced as the board\u2019s chairman, Geo News reported Saturday citing sources.<br \/>\nAs per the sources, former chairman of the board Najam Sethi is a strong candidate for the post. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has also hinted at replacing Raja with Sethi, they said.<br \/>\nReportedly, PM Shehbaz had a luncheon with Sethi in Lahore. \u201cPCB\u2019s constitution of 2014 should be restored. After its restoration, departmental sports will be revived,\u201d said the sources, quoting the premier.<br \/>\nThe sources said that the secretary of the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) has forwarded the summary regarding the changing of the chairman to the Prime Minister\u2019s House.<br \/>\nThe prime minister can order the reinstatement of the 2014\u2019s PCB constitution, added the sources.<br \/>\nReports of Raja\u2019s replacement as the PCB chairman circulated a few times, however, he rejected the claims and said that he is not going anywhere. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad There may be a change of guard at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as the latest developments suggest that Ramiz Raja might be replaced as the board\u2019s chairman, Geo News reported Saturday citing sources. As per the sources, former chairman of the board Najam Sethi is a strong candidate for the post. 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