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05/11/2025May 11, 2025
India’s PM holds high-level meeting as ceasefire holds
Indian media reported that Prime Minister chaired talks with top government officials a day after a ceasefire came into effect with Pakistan.
Talks were reported to have involved Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, including senior members of the military.
On Saturday, both sides traded allegations of ceasefire violations, although there has been no escalation of hostilities as witnessed in the period building up to US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of a truce.
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US to increase trade with India and Pakistan ‘substantially’
US President praised the leadership of and as a ceasefire called on Saturday appeared to be holding.
“I am very proud of the strong and unwaveringly powerful leadership of India and Pakistan for having the strength, wisdom, and fortitude to fully know and understand that it was time to stop the current aggression that could have lead to to the death and destruction of so many, and so much,” Trump posted on his Truth Social network.
Trump said he would increase trade with both countries , “substantially” and added that “a solution can be arrived at concerning Kashmir.”
Trump on Saturday announced that the two South Asian nuclear powers had reached an immediate ceasefire agreement that followed days of increasing hostilities.
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India’s government has ordered the blocking of 8,000 accounts on X and the removal of Pakistan-linked content across digital platforms.
Some Indian news portals like Maktoob Media, The Kashmiriyat, and The Wire have also been impacted amid heightened tensions over the Kashmir region.
DW has more on .
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and have traded accusations of ceasefire violations but reported hostilites have not ramped up to the levels seen leading up to the declaration of a ceasefire.
The accusations early on Sunday came just hours after the two nations agreed to a truce that came after days of attacks between the two neighboring countries, the worst in decades.
India launched airstrikes at targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir earlier in the week.
India said the strikes were in retaliation for the massacre of tourists in Indian-administered in April.
Follow this blog for the latest developments and reactions on Sunday, May 11.
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