New Delhi, May 10 (PTI): The directors general of military operations (DGMO) of India and Pakistan have agreed to stop all firings and military action on land, air and sea with effect from 5 pm on Saturday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has announced.
The brief announcement by the foreign secretary came shortly after US President Donald Trump said India and Pakistan have agreed to a "full and immediate" ceasefire after talks mediated by the US.
The DGMO of Pakistan called the DGMO of India at 3.35 pm earlier this afternoon, Misri said.
"It was agreed between them that both sides would stop all firing and military action on land, and in the air and sea, with effect from 1700 hours IST Saturday," he said.
"Instructions have been given on both sides to give effect to this understanding. The DGMOs will talk again on May 12 at 1200 hours," he added.
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Jaisalmer (PTI): A woman was killed, while her husband sustained serious injuries when their car rammed into a tractor trolley parked on the roadside in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district, police said on Sunday
The accident occurred near Hadda crossing on Saturday night when the woman was travelling in the car along with her husband and daughter.
The deceased has been identified as Hariya Choudhary (35), who was posted as an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife in Salkha village.
All occupants were taken to the Government Jawahar Hospital where doctors declared Choudhary brought dead.
The body will be handed over to family members after postmortem.
