New Delhi – In a significant update released on May 10, 2025, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has confirmed that the ongoing firing and military actions between India and Pakistan have been halted following direct communication between the two countries. This development did not involve any third-party mediation.
According to the official statement, the Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of Pakistan initiated the call earlier this afternoon. After the outreach, both sides held discussions and reached a mutual understanding to de-escalate the situation.
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Importantly, the ministry clarified that no decision has been made to hold talks on any other issue or at any other platform. The focus of this engagement was strictly limited to stopping the immediate hostilities.
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#BreakingNews | India-Pakistan agree to ‘full and immediate ceasefire’
India and Pakistan have today worked out an understanding on the stoppage of firing and military action: EAM @DrSJaishankar #ceasefire #CeasefireNow #operation_sindoor #IndiaPakistanTensions #IndiaPakistan… pic.twitter.com/bmOIN9FRVW
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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri: Both sides would stop all firing and military action on land and in the air and sea with effect from 1700 hours Indian Standard Time. The Directors General of Military Operations will talk again on the 12th of May at 1200 hours.
This ceasefire agreement reflects India’s approach of strategic restraint and firm diplomacy, prioritising national security and regional peace without compromising on sovereignty or principles.
