A Bridge of Peace on the Cricket Field
A Bridge of Peace on the Cricket Field The upcoming cricket match between India and Pakistan on September 21 is not just a game; it is an opportunity to melt the ice that has long frozen relations between these two neighboring countries. Across India, reactions to this match are mixed—some are filled with excitement, while others are apprehensive. We have only recently emerged from a war-like situation; the haunting memories of Operation Sindoor, when tensions at the borders reached their peak, are still fresh. For over a decade, diplomatic ties between the two nations have been stalled, and this distance is not confined to governments—it has seeped into the hearts of the people. But have we forgotten that these two nations were once one? Born from the same soil, witnesses to the same history? Think of the countless families torn apart by the line of partition, yet bound by the heart. There was a time when joy and sorrow brought them together—weddings, f...