A ceasefire agreed between India and Pakistan appears to be holding, with both sides stressing their commitment to the surprise truce which halted the worst fighting in decades between the nuclear-armed neighbors.

Hours after the cease-fire was confirmed, there were accusations that the agreement was not being entirely upheld.

By Saurabh Sharma, Tariq Maqbool and Aftab Ahmed AMRITSAR, India/ MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -A ceasefire between India and Pakistan was holding on Sunday after both sides blamed the other for initial violations,