ICC Holds Talks With Pakistan Cricket Board Over World Cup Issue

By BPN News Desk February 8, 2026

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The International Cricket Council  (ICC) has initiated discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board to address scheduling issues involving India and Pakistan in an upcoming World Cup tournament. The talks aim to resolve uncertainties over venue arrangements and participation logistics. ICC

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Suryakumar Yadav Confirms Colombo Travel for Pakistan Game

By BPN News Desk February 6, 2026

India captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that the team will travel to Colombo for its scheduled T20 World Cup match against Pakistan, signalling India’s intent to honour tournament fixtures despite political tensions around participation. Suryakumar Yadav Confirms Colombo Travel Speaking ahead of the tournament, Suryakumar Yadav said the squad’s travel arrangements were

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Amit Shah Hails India’s Win Over Pakistan

By BPN News Desk October 6, 2025

After India’s women’s cricket team defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in the ICC Women’s World Cup match, Union Home Minister Amit Shah called the victory a “perfect strike,” applauding India’s dominant display. Match Highlights India set a target of 247 runs, thanks to solid contributions from Harleen Deol (46 runs off 65 balls) and a […]

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Trump Repeats Claim He Ended India-Pakistan War during UNGA Speech

By BPN News Desk September 24, 2025

In his address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump claimed that he “ended” the India-Pakistan war, while criticizing the UN for producing “empty words.” He questioned the purpose and effectiveness of the global body. Claim Under Scrutiny Trump is not the first to make this claim. Fact-checkers note that although a ceasefire […]

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PSL Franchise Joins Boycott Over India-Pakistan Match

By BPN News Desk September 13, 2025

A Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise has symbolically “boycotted” the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match by tweeting promotional content that omits India. This follows a similar action by IPL’s Punjab Kings. The serves as a tit-for-tat response amid growing tensions surrounding the fixture. What Happened The PSL team’s post used images or graphics that […]

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U.S. Monitors India–Pakistan Tensions Daily, Calls for Lasting Peace

By BPN News Desk August 18, 2025

The United States has said it is closely tracking developments between India and Pakistan on a daily basis, amid ongoing concerns about regional security. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized that Washington continues to remain vigilant, given the history of conflicts and the fragile peace between the two nuclear-armed nations. According to Rubio, the […]

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Pakistan PM Warns of “Existential Threat” Over Indus Water Move

By BPN News Desk July 3, 2025

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sounded a dire warning as India stands firm on its recent suspension of key provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty. Calling the situation a matter of national urgency, Sharif announced a series of domestic measures to counter what he described as mounting pressure on Pakistan’s water security. The Prime […]

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Jaishankar Rejects Trump’s Ceasefire Claim, Reasserts India’s Strategic Autonomy

By BPN News Desk July 1, 2025

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has categorically denied U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim of facilitating the ceasefire between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack. Speaking in Washington ahead of the Quad ministerial meetings, Jaishankar made it clear that the ceasefire was a result of direct communication between New Delhi and

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India Rejects Pakistan’s Arbitration Move Under Indus Treaty

By BPN News Desk June 28, 2025

India has strongly objected to Pakistan’s recent push to convene an arbitration court under the Indus Waters Treaty, declaring the move illegal and procedurally invalid. In an official statement, New Delhi rejected the legitimacy of the arbitration process initiated by Islamabad, stating it was outside the provisions of the 1960 treaty and tantamount to a […]

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Pakistan Nominates Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

By BPN News Desk June 21, 2025

In a dramatic diplomatic gesture, Pakistan has officially nominated United States President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his alleged role in de-escalating the recent India-Pakistan military standoff. The nomination, announced by Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry, credits Trump’s “decisive diplomatic intervention” during the crisis that followed the