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West Bengal Pollution Control Board collects Rs 8 lakh fine from traders, shoppers for use of banned plastic

KOLKATA: After imposing fines on a section of traders and shoppers for using banned plastic bags in several district towns across the state, the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) has turned the lens on Kolkata markets.

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PCB wants Sri Lanka to retain Asia Cup hosting rights despite civil unrest

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board will support Sri Lanka in its bid to host the Asia Cup from August 27 despite civil and political unrest in the island nation.

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After plastic, West Bengal pollution control board lens now on thermocol

Kolkata: With a steady reduction in the use of SUP carry-bags across city retail markets, the state pollution control board (PCB) has now trained its lens on other banned items, like polystyrene, popularly known as thermocol — another non-biodegradable item — which takes around 500 years- 1 million years to…

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PCB chief Ramiz Raja uses bulletproof vehicle owing to security threat

KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has told the national assembly standing committee on sports that he uses a bulletproof vehicle because of a security threat.

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Tuba Hassan earns PCB women's central contract for 2022-23

LAHORE: Promising 21-year-old leg-spinner has been awarded a central contract by PCB as one of the three first-time women cricketers for the 2022-23 season, which came into effect on Friday.

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Pollution Control Board lens on 191 units to break supply chain of single-use plastic

Kolkata: The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) — which asked the 191 plastic carry bag manufacturers to stop producing single-use plastic (SUP) bags or anything below the thickness of 75-micron — also started monitoring the units to stop the supply chain of SUP. The WBPCB has identified 1,194 plastic…

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Ahmedabad: 1 booked for processing hazardous plastic

AHMEDABAD: The prevention of crime branch of the city police has caught a 33-year-old man from the Ramol area for illegally processing hazardous plastic waste. He used to make compressed plastic chunks and sold them to units at GIDC estates.

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Pakistan Cricket Board to challenge IPL's proposed extended window at ICC meet

LAHORE: Feeling "short-changed", the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to challenge the proposed two-and-a-half month expanded window for the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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PCB to challenge IPL's proposed extended window at ICC meet

Ramiz Raja also said that while Pakistan is keen on playing India, the political equation between the neighbours continues to act as roadblocks.

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Pakistan to introduce separate red-ball and white-ball contracts, to pay extra for denying offers from foreign leagues

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday introduced separate red-ball and white-ball central contracts for its players with increased retainers but would discourage its elite players from competing in foreign leagues, for which it is ready to pay them compensatory money.

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PCB chairman Ramiz Raja to seek approval for Pakistan Junior League

KARACHI: PCB chairman Ramiz Raja will seek approval for his ambitious Pakistan Junior League (PJL) T20 tournament during the 69th meeting of the Board of Governors (BoG) to be held in Lahore on Thursday.

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PCB wants discussion with other boards on IPL's window in ICC's next FTP calendar

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) wants discussion with other Boards on the proposed dedicated two and half month window for IPL in ICC's next FTP calendar as they feel it could have an adverse effect on various international series.

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Thiruvananthapuram Corporation to stipulate more conditions for agencies collecting biodegradable waste

Pollution Control Board approval and panchayat clearance needed

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Audit picks holes in Kerala PCB’s financial performance

Lapses detected in collection of consent fee from institutions as per environmental rules

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In a first, Particulate matter 2.5 count in Kolkata touched ambient air quality standard last year

KOLKATA: In 2021, PM2.5 - the tiniest of pollutants that play havoc with human lives - had for the first time touched the annual national ambient air quality standard of 40 g/m³ (microgram per cubic meter) in Kolkata. Compared to 2018, the dip in PM2.5 was 6.4%, revealed a study…

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RFCL seeks time from TSPCB to follow norms

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PCB shifts ODI series against West Indies to Multan

Former prime minister Imran Khan is planning protest rallies in the federal capital Islamabad

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Pakistan will go ahead with tour of Sri Lanka: Cricket Board

"We are always ready to support Sri Lanka Cricket even in difficult times and we have no issues touring the country for the test series," a PCB official said

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Pakistan will go ahead with tour of Sri Lanka, says PCB

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has assured its Sri Lankan counterparts that it had no hesitation touring the country for a two-Test series in late July-August, despite the ongoing unrest in the island nation.

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PCB to adopt new policy for centrally contracted players

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board will adopt a new policy for its centrally contracted players from July 1 with the new contracts being given out for two different formats instead of the existing one contract mechanism.

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We require a change in way we are operating our cricket structure: Misbah-ul-Haq

KARACHI: Pakistan's former captain and head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has said that changing the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will not make any difference to the sport in the country.

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Address complaints of sound pollution: child panel

‘Complaints should be addressed within two hours’

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PCB should be independent from the government, says Shahid Afridi

KARACHI: Former captain Shahid Afridi has called for making the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) a totally independent body, with no interference from the government in its matters.

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Houseboat operators demand reopening of waste treatment plant

The plant had taken a hit during the 2018 floods and subsequently the PCB had not renewed its licence

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Pakistan Cricket Board announces calendar; New Zealand, England to tour Pakistan over next 12 months

KARACHI: Pakistan will host five men's and women's teams over the next 12 months as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the international calendar on Friday.

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