T20 World Cup: Naqvi Rues Unfair Treatment Of Bangladesh, Says ‘One Country Cannot Dictate Another’ 

Federal Minister for Interior, Naqvi, criticised what he described as unfair treatment of Bangladesh during the T20 World Cup, stating that “one country cannot dictate the actions of another.” Officials said Naqvi emphasised the importance of respecting sovereign decisions and ensuring that international sports remain free from political pressure. He added that Pakistan supports fair play and the rights of all participating nations to make independent decisions regarding travel, participation, and safety. Analysts noted that the remarks highlight the intersection of sports diplomacy and regional political sensitivities amid ongoing controversies.