India-Pakistan Tension
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New day, Trump’s new claim on India-Pakistan ceasefire: ‘PM Modi called me to say…’
Fp Staff •Speaking at the US-Saudi Investment Forum attended by visiting Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman, Trump said that he told the two nuclear-armed neighbours that they “can go at it, but I'm putting a 350 per cent tariff on each country

Asia Cup Rising Stars final could explode into another India–Pakistan trophy showdown with Mohsin Naqvi at centre again
Firstcricket Staff •The Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 final could be hit by another trophy flashpoint and controversial Pakistan minister Mohsin Naqvi is at the centre again.

Should the US-Saudi security agreement worry India?
Fp Explainers •The United States and Saudi Arabia have announced a new security agreement in the backdrop of a visit from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Washington. Under the terms of the pact, which the White House has termed a ‘major defence sale package’, the United States will sell its cutting-edge F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. But does India need to worry, given the Kingdom's ties to Pakistan?

Is Pakistan building a new facility at Nur Khan airbase damaged in Operation Sindoor?
Fp Explainers •Damien Symon, a geo-intelligence researcher with Intel Lab, recently shared satellite imagery on social media indicating that Pakistan appears to be constructing a new facility at Nur Khan airbase. India, during Operation Sindoor, had hit several terror locations in Pakistan and also damaged several key assets, including the Nur Khan, Rafiqui and Rahim Yar Khan airbases. Here’s what we know

Handshake snub, fiery send-offs and contentious catch: India A vs Pakistan A clash explodes into controversy
Firstcricket Staff •The India A vs Pakistan A match at Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 on Sunday was loaded with controversies as a contentious catch decision saw Pakistan Shaheens beat Jitesh Sharma’s Indian side.

‘We didn’t kill Pakistani citizens’: Rajnath on how India carried Operation Sindoor
Fp Staff •Singh told Network18 that New Delhi ceased its strikes and announced a ceasefire at the request of Pakistan's Director General of Military Operations (DGMO)

'Trump reckless but can help eliminate nuclear weapons': Nobel-winning Ican head to Firstpost
Bhagyasree Sengupta •In a conversation with Firstpost's Bhagyasree Sengupta, Melissa Parke, the executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (Ican), pointed out how the world is on the verge of a nuclear catastrophe if things don't change for good.

Mohsin Naqvi set to face dual role allegation by BCCI, readies legal option: Report
Firstcricket Staff •The BCCI is reportedly set to accuse Pakistan's Mohsin Naqvi of breaching ICC's governance regulations, but the Asian Cricket Council chairman has reportedly a plan in place to counter any allegations.

Why economic ties with 'bailout nation' Pakistan is a lose-lose for Bangladesh
Anmol Singla •After two decades, Bangladesh and Pakistan have revived their Joint Economic Commission in Dhaka to explore trade. But with Pakistan’s economy under strain and Bangladesh pursuing export-driven stability, the dialogue raises a critical question — can Dhaka truly benefit from a partnership with its struggling former counterpart?

‘Tough as hell’: Trump hails ‘great-looking guy’ PM Modi as he repeats India-Pak ceasefire claim
Fp Staff •Speaking at a luncheon for Apec CEOs, Trump shared his account of events from earlier this year, asserting that he prevented a “war” between the two nuclear-armed neighbours by applying trade pressure



