India, Oct. 18 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) isn't fussing much after Afghanistan's pull-out of the upcoming Tri-Nation series, also involving Sri Lanka. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed their non-participation in the upcoming tournament in November after Pakistan launched fresh air strikes, killing 10, including three cricketers. The 48-hour ceasefire was violated by Pakistan on Friday evening after the Taliban claimed that fresh airstrikes were conducted on its territory.

Three local cricketers were among those killed, and in a strongly-worded statement, the ACB condoled the demise and also confirmed that they would not be travelling to Pakistan for the upcoming series. The stand was welcomed by T20I captain Rashid K...