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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

South Africa reaches into Semi Finals of World T20 by beating England

English batsman Hales survives his run out but couldn't help his team to survive in the tournament (AFP)
Chittagong : South Africa reaches into the Semi finals of World T20 tournament after beating England by 3 runs. 

England after winning the toss decided to field first, South Africa playing first scored  a huge total of 196/5 in 20 overs, Hashim Aamla scored 56 runs from 37 balls whereas AB de villers remained not out on 69 runs from 28 balls.

England tried desperately to win the match but they fell short of the total and scored 193/7 wickets in 20 overs. 

South African AB de Villiers was awarded man of the match. 

With this win, South Africa has reached the semi finals of the tournament in group 1, whereas Sri Lanka and New Zealand still await the results of their final matches to be played.

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