Pakistan, July 12 -- Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the military-to-military ceasefire between Pakistan and India is holding steady, however, it appears that the latter's political leadership is not coming to the terms with the recent defeat.

"Pakistan-India military-to-military ceasefire is working fine, but India's political leadership is unable to digest it," said DPM Dar, who also holds the portfolio of foreign minister, while speaking during an event hosted by the Pakistan High Commission in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

Pakistan and India engaged in military conflict in May this year, wherein the nuclear-armed rivals used missiles, drones, and artillery fire during the four-day fighting - their worst in decades - before a...