India-Pakistan Border Sees Ceasefire Calm Amid Tensions
Monday, May 12, 2025, 9:21 am
Reports indicate a welcome pause in hostilities along the India-Pakistan border, with overnight ceasefire and no incidents of fighting. As Indian Prime Minister Modi prepares to address the nation, regional leaders seem to be taking an unexpected breather, leaving critics to wonder if peace is finally on the menu.
Le premier ministre indien Modi doit s’adresser lundi à son pays, pour la première fois depuis le début des hostilités.
Senior military officials from India and Pakistan are scheduled to speak later Monday to assess if ceasefire was holding as no shootings or engagement were reported overnight.
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