Trump vows to increase trade with India, Pakistan after praising ceasefire agreement: 'A job well done!'

U S President Donald Trump on Saturday promised to increase business with India and Pakistan after the two nations agreed to a ceasefire to end the conflict with each other While not even discussed I am going to increase arrangement substantially with both of these great Nations Trump wrote on Truth Social Additionally I will work with you both to see if after a 'thousand years ' a cure can be arrived at concerning Kashmir God Bless the leadership of India and Pakistan on a job well done The fragile ceasefire was holding on Sunday after several days of intense fighting with dozens killed as missiles and drones were fired at each other's military bases The deal was reached after diplomacy and pressure from the U S but artillery fire was witnessed in Indian Kashmir within hours of the agreement Attacks were witnessed in cities near the demarcation under a blackout as was the episode in the previous two evenings INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE'S EFFORT TO PULL INDIA PAKISTAN BACK FROM THE BRINK OF WARThe fighting began on Wednesday after men were killed two weeks prior in an attack targeting Hindus in Pahalgam in Kashmir Both countries rule part of Kashmir but claim full control Late on Saturday India accused Pakistan of violating the agreement to stop firing and that the Indian armed forces had been notified to deal strongly with any continued firings Pakistan blamed India for violating the truce and announced it was committed to the ceasefire TRUMP ANNOUNCES INDIA AND PAKISTAN AGREED TO CEASEFIREThe fighting and explosions revealed overnight had quieted on both sides of the demarcation by dawn on Sunday I am very proud of the strong and unwaveringly powerful leadership of India and Pakistan for having the strength wisdom and fortitude to fully know and understand that it was time to stop the current aggression that could have lead to to sic the death and destruction of so countless and so much Trump stated in his post Millions of good and innocent people could have died Your legacy is greatly enhanced by your brave actions I am proud that the USA was able to help you arrive at this historic and heroic decision he added In the Indian limit city of Amritsar a siren sounded Sunday morning to resume normal exercises Agents in Pakistan explained there was specific firing in Bhimber in Pakistani Kashmir overnight but there was no fighting anywhere else and no casualties were published The two countries have gone to war three times including twice over Kashmir Reuters contributed to this summary