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Pakistani Rangers (wearing black uniforms) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officers lower their national flags during a parade on Pakistan’s 72nd Independence Day, at the Pakistan-India joint check-post at Wagah border, near Lahore, Pakistan, August 14, 2019. (Reuters)
Pakistani Rangers (wearing black uniforms) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officers lower their national flags during a parade on Pakistan’s 72nd Independence Day, at the Pakistan-India joint check-post at Wagah border, near Lahore, Pakistan, August 14, 2019. (Reuters)

Islamabad says Pakistan and India agree ceasefire until Sunday

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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the country’s military had agreed to extend a ceasefire with India until Sunday during a phone call between the two armies on Thursday.

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He told parliament that both sides had “military to military communications" on Wednesday and Thursday and “today we had a conversation and it is a ceasefire until May 18.”

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