of recent origin DELHI (AFP) ??” A ceasefire in Kashmir agreed on the rival Indian and Pakistani armies came into consequence at midnight (1830 GMT).

of recent origin DELHI (AFP) ??” A ceasefire in Kashmir agreed on the rival Indian and Pakistani armies came into consequence at midnight (1830 GMT), according to a timetable released on the Indian foreign ministry.

For the first time in 14 years the heavy artillery which throngs of the hostile neighbours have regularly used to coop each other's positions across de facto borders in the disputed region was to fall silent.

"The director generals of military operations of India and Pakistan agreed to observe a ceasefire with efficiency from midnight tonight (1830 GMT) along the international border, the Line of sway and (Siachen Glacier)," India's foreign ministry said Tuesday.

However hours before the ceasefire was owed to come into effect, police in the Pakistan cincture of Kashmir reported that at least three children were afflict in shelling by Indian companys

Indian troops shelled Khuiratta sector in the southern district of Kotli