Pakistan has dashed hopes on a revival in cricketing ties with arch-rival India after announcing their withdrawal from the Asia Cup in Bangladesh, AP reported from Islamabad Monday quoting officials.
Apart from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, two associate members of the Asian Cricket Council- Nepal and United Arab Emirates – were due to participate in the event.
The Asian Cricket Council, now managed by Bangladesh Cricket Board officials, had planned to hold the event in August after Pakistan withdrew as hosts. nepalnews.com br April 15