Jammu/Srinagar, May 12 -- Normalcy was limping back to the border districts of Jammu and Kashmir, much to the relief of locals who woke up in a peaceful atmosphere on Sunday morning having witnessed the first night in nearly a week without the sound of cross-border artillery and mortal shelling, and missile and drone attacks, officials said on Sunday.

The guns on either side of the border fell silent around 10.30 pm on Saturday, hours after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB). Defence officials said no violation of the ceasefire or drone activity was reported from anywhere in J&K.

"The Pakistani guns fell silent around 10.30 pm on Saturday. Since then, there has been no ...