India-Pakistan Conflict

India skip WCL semifinal against Pakistan as rivalry spills off field

A group match between the two teams was also called off earlier this month in the veterans' competition sanctioned by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

India, Myanmar, and the weight of regional instability on Bangladesh

Situation across our borders is reason for concern.

BCB ‘relieved’ after Indo-Pak ceasefire

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today expressed relief after India and Pakistan agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire”, while two Bangladesh players returned home safely from Pakistan.

‘Tried to keep family calm’, says Rishad after returning from Pakistan

The 21-year-old returned to Dhaka this afternoon along with pacer Nahid Rana after the PSL was suspended due to escalating India–Pakistan tensions and an incident near the Rawalpindi Stadium.

Nahid, Rishad, and two Bangladeshi journalists leave Pakistan

Nahid Rana and Rishad Hossain, the two Bangladeshi players taking part in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), left Pakistan for the UAE tonight alongside the two other Bangladeshi journalists, who were also in the country to cover the event. The 10th edition of the PSL was postponed earlier tonight. 

Pakistan Super League moved to UAE over India conflict: PCB

"Pakistan Cricket Board confirms that the remaining eight matches of the Pakistan Super League have been shifted to the United Arab Emirates," read a PCB statement.

India's unilateral 'push-ins' in Bangladesh a blow to already strained ties

India must respect international norms in border conduct

IPL match relocated as India, Pakistan attacks intensify

India's IPL cricket match on Sunday between Mumbai and Punjab has been moved to Gujarat, local media reported Thursday, quoting the state's cricket authorities.

Kashmir’s bloodstained meadows: Can the SCO show a road to reconciliation?

The SCO's flexibility allows rivals to engage without losing face—a vital feature for South Asia’s fractured geopolitics.

August 8, 2019
August 8, 2019

Pakistan closes a corridor of its air space for India

Pakistan has once again closed a corridor in its airspace in a move that will result in an additional 12 minutes of flying time for overseas flights from India, a spokesman of state-owned Air India official says.

March 9, 2019
March 9, 2019

India says Pakistan hiding information by blocking access to bombing site

India says that Pakistan had "plenty to hide" by preventing journalists from accessing the site of an air strike by Indian fighter jets inside Pakistan.

March 2, 2019
March 2, 2019

India-Pakistan fighting kills 6 civilians, 2 Pak troops

Indian and Pakistani soldiers again target each other’s posts and villages along their volatile frontier in disputed Kashmir, killing at least six civilians and two Pakistani troops, officials say.

February 28, 2019
February 28, 2019

Dark clouds of conflict

The ongoing tension between India and Pakistan is taking a dangerous turn. The Indian air force crossed Pakistani airspace and carried out strikes against alleged terrorist training camps within Pakistan-administered territory, followed by Pakistan's own airstrike.

February 27, 2019
February 27, 2019

Pakistan PM urges talks with India to end crisis, avoid miscalculation

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan called for talks with India and hoped "better sense" would prevail to de-escalate the dispute with its nuclear-armed neighbour following air strikes by both sides.

February 27, 2019
February 27, 2019

India doesn’t want to escalate situation: Swaraj

India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said New Delhi “does not wish to see further escalation of the situation” and “will continue to act with responsibility and restraint.”

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