India, Pakistan and Asia Cup
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The recent defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is a significant elevation of defence cooperation between the two countries. Hinting at a possible expansion, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that “doors are not closed” for such developments.
India defeated Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super Four clash, securing a six-wicket victory. Abhishek Sharma's explosive 74 and a record-breaking opening partnership with Shubman Gill powered India's chase of 172.
Amid the excitement, there has been misinformation circulating on social media claiming that Pakistan’s star batsman Babar Azam is currently traveling to Dubai to join the Pakistan cricket team for the Asia Cup 2025.
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defence pact amid regional shifts, impacting U.S., Israel, Iran, and India.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to establish its first-ever Buddhist Cultural and Information Center at Lok Virsa in Islamabad, a landmark initiative aimed at promoting interfaith harmony, religious tourism, and cultural preservation.
Tension between India and Pakistan is heightened after Indian players did not shake the hands of their opponents at the Asia Cup, adding heat to a bitter rivalry.
Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has blasted at Pakistan for unjustly pointing fingers at match referee Andy Pycroft over the handshake issue that broke out after the much-debate clash between the two nations at Asia Cup 2025 last Sunday. Ashwin stated Pakistan were making unnecessary drama out of a simple cricketing ruling.
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'There is nothing new': Pakistan scholar says Saudi defence pact targeted at Iran, not Israel
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a "Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement" in Riyadh, under which an attack on one country will be considered an attack on both.
The truth is that there is no public holiday on 23 September 2025 in Pakistan. While local news outlets are making waves with clickbait headlines, they are actually referring to Saudi Arabia’s National Day, not Pakistan.