Rawalpindi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) fined Pakistan for a slow over rate in the first ODI against Sri Lanka.The match was played on November 11 in Rawalpindi as part of a three-match ODI series.Pakistan completed four overs fewer than the scheduled number, prompting the ICC to impose a penalty. The ICC announced Pakistan would […]
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Anwar Ali fined for showing dissent
ISLAMABAD: Sindh’s all-rounder Anwar Ali has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for a level 1 offence for showing dissent at an umpire’s decision. The incident occurred in the opening match of the Kingdom Valley National T20 Cup 2022-23 at Pindi Stadium Rawalpindi, when Anwar, in the seventh over of the second […]
Jason Roy fined by PCB for breaching PSL’s code of conduct
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has fined Quetta Gladiators’ Jason Roy 5% of his match fee for level-1 breach of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) code of conduct. The incident happened during his side’s eight-wicket defeat against Lahore Qalandars in the 20th match of the tournament at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday night, said […]
EU slaps VW, BMW with 875-mn-euro antitrust fine
The EU’s antitrust authority on Thursday fined German auto giants Volkswagen and BMW 875 million euros for colluding on the development of anti-pollution technology for diesel cars. Launched after anti-cartel raids in 2017, the case marked yet another blow against the German auto-making sector, which was rocked by the devastating “dieselgate” emissions cheating scandal that […]
Google fined €1.49 billion by EU
Google fined €1.49 billion ($1.68 billion) from European Union regulators for abusing its dominant role in online advertising. Google was slapped with an antitrust penalty for the third time. Earlier the multibillion-dollar fine resulted in the formation of separate probes into two other parts of Silicon Valley’s giant business. In a news conference in Brussels, […]
Italy fines Apple, Samsung millions for slowing phones
Italy’s competition authority on Wednesday said it was fining Apple and Samsung 10 and five million euros ($11.5 and $5.7 million) respectively for the “planned obsolescence” of their smartphones. The ruling is believed to be the first against the manufacturers following accusations worldwide that they encourage operating system updates for older phones which slow them […]
Hassan, Ashgar, Rashid fined 15 percent for breaching ICC code of conduct
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has fined Pakistan pacer Hassan Ali, Afghanistan’s skipper Asghar Afghan and spinner Rashid Khan for violating its code of conduct in separate incidents. The ICC has fined Hassan, Asghar and Rashid 15 percent of their match fees. The three cricketers have also received one demerit point for violating Level 1 […]