LAHORE, Nov 10: Alia Zafar has become the first female to be appointed as an independent member in Board of Governors of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
The decision was made at the 59th meeting of PCB�s BoG held at the National High-Performance Centre on Monday. Alongwith Alia, Javed Kurieshi, Asim Wajid Jawad and Arif Saeed have also been appointed as independent members.
Kurieshi and Saeed have been appointed to the BoG for a three-year period, while Jawad and Alia have been appointed for a two-year period.
�I welcome the newly-appointed independent members to the BoG, especially Ms Alia Zafar, the first female independent member, which is a giant step forward in enhancing the PCB�s governance structure,� said PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani. � IANS
