The 2026 T20 World Cup has been plunged into a diplomatic and legal crisis following Pakistan’s announcement that it will boycott its high-stakes group match against India on February 15 in Colombo. While the Pakistan squad is already in Sri Lanka, the official directive from the Government of Pakistan on X (formerly Twitter) has set the stage for a showdown …
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Pakistan invited to participate in US–Iran talks: FO confirms
A foreign news agency quoted Iranian officials as saying that US–Iran nuclear talks will resume on Friday in Türkiye. Web Desk February 3, 2026 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Office has confirmed that Islamabad has been invited to participate in talks between the United States and Iran. Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andarabi said that Pakistan has received a formal invitation to attend …
Read More »Pakistan to Host Indus AI Week 2026, a Five-Day National Platform Advancing Artificial Intelligence – Pakistan News Express
Significant milestone in the country’s digital journey, bringing together government leadership, international industry pioneers, academia, and the youth to accelerate AI awareness and practical adoption. Indus AI Week MOITT is holding the first ever AI week in Pakistan Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pakistan will host Indus AI Week 2026 from 9 to 15 February 2026, a …
Read More »Gold prices surge sharply across Pakistan
The price of gold increased by Rs24,000 per tola, taking the new rate to Rs514,362 per tola nationwide. Web Desk February 3, 2026 KARACHI: After a period of continuous decline, gold prices have surged sharply across Pakistan, rising by tens of thousands of rupees in a single day. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association (APGJA), the price …
Read More »Kapil Dev rips apart Pakistan for boycotting India’s T20 World Cup game; blames them for ‘killing generation’
In a sharp and candid assessment, legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev has criticized the Pakistan government’s decision to boycott their scheduled T20 World Cup 2026 match against India. Speaking on the escalating diplomatic standoff, the 1983 World Cup-winning captain lamented the impact of political interference on the sport, specifically targeting the people behind the decision. He warned that such moves …
Read More »Where business travelers are really going in 2026, according to Holafly – Pakistan News Express
Top business hubs 2026 by Holafly Top business hubs 2026 by Holafly DUBLIN, Ireland, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — After the sharp rebound of 2025, companies are moving into a more deliberate phase of mobility. At this point, everybody knows that travel is no longer about clocking miles or filling calendars; it’s about being in the right place, at …
Read More »T20 World Cup 2026: ICC responds firmly to Pakistan’s boycott threat over India clash
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued its first official response after Pakistan confirmed it will boycott its high-profile clash against India at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The governing body expressed strong reservations about the decision, calling it inconsistent with the core principles of global sporting competitions and urging the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to seek a …
Read More »CGTN: More than a journey: How Spring Festival travel rush reflects a changing China – Pakistan News Express
The 2026 Spring Festival travel rush begins on February 2 and will run for 40 days, ending on March 13. Ahead of this annual migration, CGTN published a feature article exploring how the event has transcended its role as a transport phenomenon, becoming a unique lens through which to view China’s social transformation. BEIJING, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — …
Read More »“Let’s see if you really have guts”: Harbhajan Singh challenges Pakistan’s match boycott threat against India in T20 World Cup 2026
The cricketing world is bracing for a massive geopolitical showdown after Indian spin legend Harbhajan Singh launched a blistering verbal attack on the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Pakistan government. Following Islamabad’s directive to skip the high-stakes clash against India in the T20 World Cup 2026, Harbhajan dismissed the move as total drama designed to mislead the public. The …
Read More »Pakistan’s boycott of India match in T20 WC 2026: List of teams that forfeited ICC event matches
In an unprecedented and seismic shift in world cricket, the Government of Pakistan officially announced on February 1, 2026, that it will boycott the high-profile T20 World Cup 2026 clash against India. While the team has been cleared to compete in the rest of the tournament in Sri Lanka, they have been strictly ordered ‘not to take the field’ for …
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