Pakistan hails Ceasefire with India
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A war between India and Pakistan erupted over the Himalayan region, and in 1949, the two countries agreed to establish a ceasefire line dividing Kashmir, which is highly militarized and monitored ...
Pakistan returned a captured border guard to India on Wednesday, in a fresh sign of detente after a ceasefire ended four days of conflict between the nuclear-armed rivals.
A ceasefire agreed between India and Pakistan appears to be holding, with both sides stressing their commitment to the surprise truce which halted the worst fighting in decades between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
Helicopter services to the Vaishno Devi shrine have resumed after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire following recent hostilities. Schools in Jammu and Kashmir's border areas are reopening, indicating a return to normalcy for students and residents after days of tension.
Even under the threat of an all-out war that could spiral into a catastrophic nuclear conflict, India’s opposition parties—including the Stalinist parliamentary parties—have rallied behind the Modi-led BJP government in the name of “defending the nation.
Some have even attacked India's top diplomat Vikram Misri, accusing him of being a "traitor". Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress raises concerns over a sudden ceasefire mediated by a third country after recent India-Pakistan military conflict. J-K Congress leader Tariq Hameed Karra demands clarity and an all-party meeting,
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reaffirmed India's longstanding policy that all matters concerning Jammu and Kashmir are strictly bilateral between India and Pakistan, excluding any third-party involvement.