Beyond cricket: A rare experience at the Wagah border ceremony

Beyond cricket: A rare experience at the Wagah border ceremony

[The Daily Star] - 03/7/2025

As a journalist, covering high-profile cricket matches is always a privilege. But moments like this -- where history, politics, and spectacle intertwine -- are truly rare.



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