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Tag: sports diplomacy South Asia
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Why the BCCI’s condemnation of Pakistani air-strikes killing Afghan cricketers marks a turning point in South Asian cricket diplomacy
The incident and its context In October 2025 a tragic event occurred in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan. According to the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), three young Afghan cricketers — named as Kabeer Agha, Sibghatullah, and Haroon — were killed in an aerial strike in Paktika province, Afghanistan’s Urgun district, after returning from…
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Asia Cup 2025: How Fans Across Nepal, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh Celebrated India’s Triumphant Win
The Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan was more than just a cricket match—it was a festival of emotions, national pride, and sportsmanship. India’s win not only delighted its own fans but also elicited admiration and celebrations from cricket lovers across neighboring countries, including Nepal, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. This remarkable outpouring…