Pakistan, Jan. 19 -- Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has halted all preparations for the Pakistan team's T20 World Cup participation. The decision comes amid ongoing security concerns. Team management will be briefed later on the future course of action.

Sources say the PCB has also requested a parallel plan from the team management in case Pakistan cannot participate. This ensures readiness for any scenario. The decision affects training, practice camps, and logistical arrangements for players.

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