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Pakistan batter Saim Ayub said on Saturday that the team was not just focusing on the Pakistan-India match, but winning the men’s Asia Cup. The arch-rivals will clash in a geopolitically-charged men’s Asia Cup contest in Dubai on Sunday. It will be the first cricket match between the sides since four days of military conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbours in May. While reigning T20 world champions India are the firm favourites to retain their title, Pakistan are on a high, having convincingly beaten Afghanistan to win the final of a tri-series and Oman in the lead-up to the contest. Speaking at the pre-match press conference in Dubai, Saim said: “We are not just looking forward to the Pakistan-India match, but we are looking forward to winning the tournament.” He added that the current tournament is what matters at this moment. Responding to a question about Pakistan’s new batting approach against the quality of the Indian attack, Saim said: “The focus is on playing fearless cricket against all opponen...

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday said he had personally witnessed many key events of the Pakistan-India war, praising the decisive role of the armed forces and intelligence agencies.

ISLAMABAD - The Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs paying tribute to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) for its “exceptionally tremendous” role during the recent Pakistan-India conflict.