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Nawaz Sharif says he was ousted in 1999 for opposing Kargil
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said he was ousted from the government in 1999 by (late) Gen Pervez Musharraf for opposing the Kargil misadventure, as he underlined the…
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Kargil war of 1999; changing dynamics of Kashmir issue
Twenty-four years ago, Pakistan launched Kargil War against India in two phases – first, it sent its Gilgit-Baltistan-based North Light Infantry soldiers into the Indian military posts in the winters and then manifested its…
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World recognised India’s military strength during Kargil War: UP CM Adityanath
Lucknow: The world recognised India’s military strength during the Kargil War in 1999 as the armed forces successfully pushed back Pakistani intruders from Indian soil, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said…
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24th Kargil Vijay Diwas eve
Kargil: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command of Army Lt General Upendra Dwivedi with Col. V N Thapar during a briefing at Lamochan view point ahead of 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas celebration at…
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A moment to pause and reflect Kargil war of 1999, years that passed by
The Indian army has begun Kargil victory day celebrations marking the 24th anniversary of the war of the summer of 1999, which scripted a new history in mountain warfare in trans-Himalayas. With these…
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Pervez Musharraf: Kargil War’s architect, brought Pak & India to brink of war
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former military dictator General Pervez Musharraf, the architect of the Kargil War, toppled the democratically-elected government in a bloodless military coup in 1999 and ruled the country for nine years…
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War last resort; we believe in peace: PM Modi celebrates Diwali in Kargil
Kargil: India has always viewed war as the last resort, but the armed forces have the strength and strategies to give a befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on…
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Country’s economic prowess gets reflected in its ammunition: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: A country’s economic prowess gets automatically reflected in the field of ammunition and India must focus on boosting research and development as well as manufacturing capability in this area, Defence…