Mohsin Naqvi to receive Pakistan’s national award for defying India in Asia Cup 2025 trophy ceremony

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi will receive an excellence award for his firm stance during the Asia Cup trophy controversy. India's team refused to accept the trophy from him, a move Naqvi deemed political, leading him to retain it and refuse apology. This act is celebrated in Pakistan as restoring national pride amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions.