Panic grips residents near border areas of Rajasthan following ceasefire violations by Pakistan

Jaipur, May 11 (PTI) Panic continued to grip the border areas of Rajasthan overnight following ceasefire violations by Pakistan. A blackout was imposed in the border region and there were reports of drone activity and explosions from Jaisalmer, Barmer and other areas. However, according to Jaisalmer resident Revant Singh, the frequency of the drone activity […]
President Trump praises strong, unwaveringly powerful leadership of India, Pakistan for reaching ceasefire

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, May 11 (PTI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday praised the “strong and unwaveringly powerful” leadership of India and Pakistan for reaching a ceasefire, saying their legacy is greatly enhanced by their brave actions. “I will work with you both to see if, after a “thousand years,” a solution can be arrived at […]
No ceasefire violation reported in Kashmir valley overnight

SRINAGAR, May 11 (PTI): There was a semblance of normalcy in Kashmir valley as residents witnessed the first night in six days without the sound of aircraft, missiles and drones flying overhead. “There was no ceasefire violation reported from any sector along the Line of Control in Kashmir after 11 pm on Saturday,” officials said […]
Two security officers among seven killed in Pakistani shelling across Jammu: Officials

Jammu, May 11 (PTI) A senior Jammu and Kashmir government official and two security officers were among seven killed while more than 25 people were injured amid intense mortar shelling and drone strikes by Pakistan in the Jammu region on Saturday, officials said. The casualties were reported hours before India and Pakistan agreed to end […]
Soldier killed guarding air base in Udhampur

Jammu/Jaipur, May 11 (PTI) A soldier was killed when he was hit by a fragment of a Pakistani drone, which was successfully intercepted by the Army Air Defence at an air base in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Saturday, officials said. The incident took place before the announcement of a ceasefire by India and […]
War clouds are over: Pak, India agree to immediate ceasefire

Washington: India and Pakistan have agreed to a “full and immediate” ceasefire after carrying out attacks on each other for four days. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri while addressing the media in New Delhi said, “Pakistan’s Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) called Indian DGMO at 15:35 hours earlier this afternoon. It was agreed between them […]
India, Pak worked out stopping of military action: Govt sources
DGMOs of India, Pak agree to halt military ops immediately New Delhi: India and Pakistan directly worked out the stopping of military actions, government sources said on Saturday. The source-based clarification came after US President Donald Trump announced that India and Pakistan have agreed to a “full and immediate” ceasefire after talks mediated by the […]
UN Sec Gen welcomes India, Pakistan ceasefire announcement
United Nations: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed “all efforts to de-escalate the conflict”, as India and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire. “We are monitoring but we welcome all efforts to de-escalate the conflict,” Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, told PTI here. The US-brokered ceasefire came hours after India and […]
Pak has violated bilateral understanding reached this afternoon: Govt sources
New Delhi: Pakistan has violated the bilateral understanding reached this afternoon to immediately stop all firings and military actions on land, air and sea, government sources said on Saturday night. This came hours after India announced the understanding following four days of intense cross-border drone and missile strikes that brought the two countries teetering on […]
Ceasefire announcement: Srinagar residents hope conflict gives way to lasting peace
Srinagar: Continuous artillery shelling and attempts to hit military installations from across the border by Pakistan might have affected daily life in the Kashmir valley, including Srinagar, but residents of Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital remained unfazed. Pakistan carried out multiple attempts to strike vital installations in the city. Drone attacks on several installations, including […]