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Please do not violate ceasefire: Trump to Israel, Iran

As per Israeli media, at least four people have been killed and several injured after an Iranian missile struck a residential building in Beersheba.

24 Jun 2025 1:54 pm
Iran, Israel trade missiles after Trump claims ceasefire

Iran on Monday launched multiple missiles at US military installations in Qatar and Iraq, including the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar -- the largest US military base in the region.

24 Jun 2025 9:17 am
Lt Gen Ghai, DGMO behind Pak ceasefire talks, gets addl post

It is considered one of the most crucial appointments within the Indian Army, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence.

10 Jun 2025 11:10 am
War Doesn't End After A Ceasefire

Because the aftermath of what happened before continues long after. War breeds hostility and hatred and creates mistrust and greed. It extinguishes humanity and breaks the human spirit, argues Aarti David.

3 Jun 2025 12:04 pm
Pak ceasefire: India rejects role of US tariff threat

India on Thursday said the issue of trade did not come up at all in talks between Indian and American leaders during its military clashes with Pakistan, virtually rejecting Washington's repeated claims that its offer of trade stopped the confrontation.

29 May 2025 9:01 pm
Why Pakistan Was Desperate For Ceasefire

'The devastating Indian Air Force strikes on the night of May 9-10 exposed Pakistan's vulnerabilities.' 'If these had continued, it would have further degraded Pakistan's ability to continue with air operations.'

27 May 2025 1:38 pm
Ceasefire, But Pakistan's Cyber War Continues

More than one million cybersecurity incidents were flagged within 10 days.

26 May 2025 8:11 am
Ceasefire with India holding, fully committed to it: Pak

Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said on Friday that the ceasefire with India was holding and the country is committed to it. He also said that Pakistan is committed to making the ceasefire hold and de-escalation succeed, and then engagement to lead to stability and resolution of issues. Khan said that the two militaries have a channel of communication through the Directors General of Military Operations, through which they are working for de-escalation, in terms of the mo

24 May 2025 1:32 am
China calls for 'lasting ceasefire', backs Pakistan

China on Tuesday called for a 'comprehensive and lasting ceasefire' between India and Pakistan, urging both countries to properly handle their differences through dialogue.

21 May 2025 12:15 am
Despite ceasefire, live shells haunt border villagers

People along the Line of Control and International Border in the Jammu region continue to live under the shadow of death, with unexploded mortar shells fired by Pakistani troops still embedded in farmlands and residential areas even though hostilities have stopped for nearly a week. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only. Photograph: / Rediff.com Despite the May 10 understanding between India and Pakistan, locals describe the border areas as a 'deat

18 May 2025 9:24 pm
Pakistan says 'ceasefire extended', seeks dialogue

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called for a 'composite dialogue' with India to address the contentious issues between the two sides.

16 May 2025 3:36 pm
In Riyadh, Trump Again Claims Credit For Ceasefire

'I said, fellas, come on, let's make a deal, let's do some trading, let's not trade nuclear missiles, let's trade the things that you make so beautifully, and they both have very powerful leaders, very strong leaders, smart leaders, and it all stopped.'

14 May 2025 8:10 am
India disputes Trump's claims on mediation, ceasefire

The ministry of external affairs also seemed to reject Trump's forceful comments that Washington brokered the understanding between India and Pakistan on ending their four-day military conflict.

14 May 2025 1:30 am
No hostile design...: Gen Munir's 1st remark after ceasefire

Munir said that the entire nation stands in resolute solidarity with every member of its Armed Forces.

13 May 2025 11:07 am
'The Ceasefire Is A Band-Aid Solution'

'It brings precarious peace because the red lines have shifted. 'The next Pahalgam attack would mean a full scale war.'

12 May 2025 4:14 pm
First calm night along LoC after ceasefire: Indian Army

Jammu and Kashmir was peaceful last night with no hostilities between the Indian and Pakistani militaries along the Line of Control and the International Border.

12 May 2025 11:40 am
After The Ceasefire: What Can India Expect?

'One good outcome of Operation Sindoor -- perhaps, its best outcome -- could be that India has resumed meaningful contact directly with Pakistan at the military-to-military level,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

12 May 2025 10:21 am
Pak sought ceasefire after losing 35-40 soldiers: DGMO

India on Sunday said it inflicted tremendous losses to the Pakistan military, including downing its fighter jets featuring latest technologies and damaging key military installations close to even capital Islamabad, during the three-day confrontation between the two sides.

11 May 2025 9:28 pm
Ceasefire: Punjab residents asked to resume normal life

Calm prevailed in Punjab, especially in the border areas of the state, on Sunday morning, following an understanding between India and Pakistan to stop all firings and military actions on land, air and sea.

11 May 2025 12:58 pm
Chinese FM speaks to Doval, calls for lasting ceasefire

Wang also condemned the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which had cross-border linkages and triggered the worst fighting between India and Pakistan in years.

11 May 2025 9:19 am
Breach of understanding: India on Pak's ceasefire violation

India has accused Pakistan of breaching an understanding reached earlier on Saturday to stop military actions. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said there have been repeated violations of the understanding since the evening, and that the Indian armed forces are giving an appropriate response.

10 May 2025 11:34 pm
Oppn questions 'US-brokered' ceasefire; BJP hails Modi

Hours after, however, firing from the Pakistani side was reported in Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir. Drones were also seen in the Pir Panjal area.

10 May 2025 10:49 pm
'What the...': Drones attack in JK as Pak violates ceasefire

A series of blasts took place in Srinagar city as the security agencies brought down a drone that was seen hovering over Batwara area of the city, close to an army installation, officials said.

10 May 2025 10:27 pm
Will adhere to ceasefire, but...: India's warning to Pak

'Every misadventure by Pakistan will be met with strength and every future escalation will invite a decisive response'

10 May 2025 8:44 pm
India-Pak water treaty remains suspended despite ceasefire

India's measures announced against Pakistan on April 23 will remain effective, the sources said.

10 May 2025 8:20 pm
India, Pak worked out an understanding: Jaishankar on ceasefire

India has consistently maintained a firm and uncompromising stance against terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. It will continue to do so, he said.

10 May 2025 7:02 pm
INDIA, PAKISTAN AGREE TO IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE: TRUMP

'I am pleased to announce the Governments of India and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire and to start talks on a broad set of issues at a neutral site.'

10 May 2025 6:28 pm
Pak troops violate ceasefire for 11th night in a row

Pakistan troops have violated the ceasefire agreement for the 11th consecutive night, firing on Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. The firing began in Kupwara and Baramulla districts and spread to other sectors, including Poonch, Rajouri, Mendhar, Naushera, Sunderbani, and Akhnoor. The Indian Army responded promptly and proportionately. The ceasefire violation comes despite a recent phone call between the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India a

5 May 2025 8:51 am
Pak violates LoC ceasefire for 7th night, India responds

The exchange of fire occurred even though the directors general of military operations of India and Pakistan spoke over the hotline on Tuesday amid rising tensions between the two countries over the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.

1 May 2025 9:24 am
Putin declares three-day ceasefire in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine starting from midnight of May 7-8 to mark the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's defeat in World War II. Putin urged the Kiev regime to follow suit, stating that the ceasefire will be in effect until midnight of May 10-11. Russia also reiterated its readiness for peace talks without preconditions and called for constructive interaction with international partners. The announcement comes as Russia prepares for its Vict

28 Apr 2025 10:47 pm
Pak violates ceasefire, India gives 'effective' response

Pakistani troops continued to violate the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) by resorting to unprovoked firing in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Kupwara districts, army officials said. This was the fourth consecutive night that Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the LoC and came amid heightened tension between New Delhi and Islamabad following last week's terror attack in Pahalgam. Indian troops responded swiftly and effectively.

28 Apr 2025 8:37 am
Pak violates LoC ceasefire again; India retaliates

This was the third consecutive night that Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control.

27 Apr 2025 10:08 am
'Depleted' Maoists calls for ceasefire but with conditions

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma has reiterated the state government's willingness to engage in unconditional peace talks with Naxalites, following a statement by the Maoist group outlining preconditions for a ceasefire. Sharma, who holds the home portfolio, stated that the government has already made its stance on unconditional talks clear and has implemented a surrender and rehabilitation policy for Naxal cadres. He criticized the Maoists' demands as unreasonable and emphasized

2 Apr 2025 10:16 pm
Pak troops intrude into Indian side, violate ceasefire

While the Indian Army made no mention of any casualty on the Pakistan side, official sources said five enemy soldiers were injured in the explosion and the subsequent firing between the two sides.

2 Apr 2025 11:27 am
Ukraine ceasefire talks to begin on Sunday: US envoy

Witkoff confirmed that while progress had been made, there were still unresolved details that would be addressed during the upcoming talks.

19 Mar 2025 6:28 pm
Trump dials Putin for Ukraine ceasefire: White House

Trump has made clear his intention to mediate a resolution between the two nations, emphasising the need for a swift de-escalation of violence.

18 Mar 2025 10:17 pm