Pakistan India Tensions
Cricket, whether one likes it or not, is inescapably linked to the turbulent waters that Pak-India relations tread and to suggest "keeping politics out of sport" is to ignore this reality.
Updated 21 Sep, 2025 11:57am
Punjab minorities minister says move is a blatant violation of religious freedom and fundamental human rights.
Updated 21 Sep, 2025 11:24am
On April 24, the top brass had announced the closure of its airspace in response to India's aggressive measures.
Updated 22 Sep, 2025 02:13am
The night was Keshorn Walcott’s from the start; right from the second throw, he had the lead in the men’s javelin final.
Published 19 Sep, 2025 05:46am
New Delhi says it was already aware that the development was under consideration.
Published 18 Sep, 2025 07:24pm
Paris made the athlete's fame and earnings balloon overnight, but decrepit facilities in Pakistan have remained largely unchanged.
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 03:00pm
Retired Lt Gen Khalid Ahmed Kidwai says newly formed Army Rocket Force Command will raise the nuclear threshold.
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 12:23pm
Team still holds practice session as PCB says final decision on withdrawal will be taken on Wednesday as fallout of the Pakistan-India match worsens.
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 12:22am
The rivals have played amidst geopolitical tensions before but the hostilities have never trickled onto the cricket field like they have now, with the PCB even contemplating withdrawal from Asia Cup.
Updated 16 Sep, 2025 06:18am
Cricketers, politicians express disappointment at India's conduct.
Updated 16 Sep, 2025 04:15pm
Chairperson Naqvi says board lodged complaint with ICC over violation of rules pertaining to "Spirit of Cricket"; Pycroft is scheduled to be referee for Pak-UAE match.
Updated 16 Sep, 2025 11:47am
Suryakumar says move in alignment “with the BCCI and the govt”, dedicates win to Indian army.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 10:00am
Asia Cup encounter ends on a bitter note after Green Shirts stumble to a paltry 127-9 on the back of a late cameo by Shaheen in first innings.
Updated 16 Sep, 2025 02:34pm
BCCI has cited risks to future hosting chances as reason not to boycott event; Aam Aadmi Party burns effigy during protest.
Updated 14 Sep, 2025 06:56pm
“Being part of a highly-charged event is going to be exciting,” Pakistan coach Mike Hesson says.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 08:35pm
Call on World Bank to reassert its role as mediator in Indus Waters Treaty.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 02:08pm
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz hail PAF's "decisive role" during India conflict.
Updated 07 Sep, 2025 02:28pm
Arch-rivals clash in Dubai on Sept 14, and could potentially meet three times in the tournament.
Updated 07 Sep, 2025 02:07pm
The treaty is a stunning example of international cooperation but now faces a new enemy in political collapse and climate change.
Updated 07 Sep, 2025 04:20pm
As climate change shrinks and floods waterways, nations are turning treaties into weapons and neighbours into rivals.
Updated 07 Sep, 2025 08:50am
Sources warn PHF not to officially boycott Junior World Cup being held in India, as it would compel the FIH to penalise Pakistan.
Updated 04 Sep, 2025 10:59am
President acknowledges that not participating in intl events in India was hurting country’s hockey but national cause was bigger than everything.
Updated 03 Sep, 2025 02:11pm
Says perpetrators, organisers and sponsors of such attacks must be brought to justice.
Updated 01 Sep, 2025 07:59pm
Says Islamabad has evidence of involvement of "foreign hands" in terrorism on Pakistani soil; notes building ties with Kabul.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 12:26pm
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has contacted the relevant provincial ministers regarding expected flooding in...
Published 30 Aug, 2025 11:17pm
New York Times reports that relations between Trump and Modi soured after June 17 phone call.
Published 30 Aug, 2025 10:58pm
Middle section of Madhopur barrage, which spans the Ravi River in India, was washed away by surging water.
Updated 30 Aug, 2025 09:08am
We must confront that India’s apparent weaponisation of water has also played a part in the devastation.
Updated 29 Aug, 2025 08:46am
When vital data is withheld or diluted for political signalling, it is farmers, villagers, and urban dwellers downstream who pay the price.
Updated 28 Aug, 2025 09:21am
Says threat of extremely high tariffs or no trade deal in event of nuclear war "very important" in ending conflict.
Updated 27 Aug, 2025 05:47pm
