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Sunday, February 22, 2026
TopicIndia-Pakistan match

Topic: India-Pakistan match

‘Greatest rivalry in the world’ tag for India-Pakistan is just hype now

ThePrint view on the most important issues of the week.

Make My Trip ‘discount’ for Pakistani cricket fans is awful—It makes us look small on a big day

The full-page advertisement offers discounts to Pakistani fans for each wicket they lose in the India-Pakistan match.

Bonhomie off the field: What Indian, Pakistani cricketers talk about to defuse hype before games

Captains Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam stated they discuss 'things back home' and talk about families and cars. The camaraderie between the sides was evident at Asia Cup in Dubai.

Kashmiri students have a future too. Their actions deserve sympathy, not UAPA charges

Incidents against Kashmiri students have increased the sense of insecurity and anxiety among them as well as their parents and relatives in Kashmir.

Sorry Shoaib Akhtar, India can’t raise funds with Pakistan for Covid-19. You are the ‘enemy’

Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh were trolled for helping Shahid Afridi because Indians can only see Pakistan as the enemy, even during the Covid-19 crisis.

BJP’s Malviya misses Rahul – ‘here I am’ responds Cong Prez, and Amit Shah’s ‘strike’ against Pakistan

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

India’s World Cup streak against Pakistan, and Mamata’s Bengali diktat

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

On Camera

Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.