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The Kargil Crisis
JUNE 19
news
• 5 soldiers killed in blast on key road
• Sharief dashes plea to G-8 to 'avert conflict'
• IAF takes out intruders' main camp
• Army capable of destroying targets in PoK
• Advani rules out change in poll schedule
• Solve conflict through dialogue: Japan
• Imams condemn Pak intrusion
• Himachal has 'let down war heroes'

analysis
• Kargil in perspective: Lt Gen (retd) Ashok Joshi
• On an icy ridge, sipping sattu, ready to move in for the kill: Amberish K Diwanji
• Ladakh Scouts: The heroes of Batalik: Amberish K Diwanji

commentary
• Nawaz Sharief as fall guy: T V R Shenoy

JUNE 18
news
• Home ministry favours rescheduling poll
• Indian troops move north of Tololing
• Pak brigadier admits to troops' involvement
• Elections on time, insists Advani
• About 900 intruders still in Kargil: army
• Heavy shelling in Rajouri, Poonch
• Pakistan rules out major conflict
• Russia exposes Pak hypocrisy
• India updating G-8 regularly on situation
• India dismisses 'policy of hegemony' report
• Tihar inmates send money, good wishes to jawans
• NDC briefs Sharief on 'post-nuclear South Asia'

interview
• 'We must take PoK back': Air Commodore (retd) Jasjit Singh

commentary
• From enemies to being just rivals: P Rajendran
• Raising the Nuclear Threshold: Admiral (retd) J G Nadkarni

JUNE 17
news
• Pressure may mount for fresh talks
• Kosovo pushing China towards India
• 104 Indians, 297 Pakistanis killed
• Clinton asks Pakistan to pull out
• Infusing too many troops is 'tactical blunder'

chat
• 'We have no desire to enter Pakistan': Group Captain D N Ganesh

commentary
• Demolish the myth: Pritish Nandy
• I'm Venal, You're Scum: Dilip D'Souza

JUNE 16
news
• Kargil exposes an ill-equipped IAF
• Major arms haul in Turtuk, 24 arrested
• Heavy shelling in Gurez sector
• Pak untrustworthy, says Fernandes

commentary
• Using a sledgehammer to swat a fly: Major General (retired) Ashok K Mehta

JUNE 15
news
• Government expects to evict intruders in 8-10 weeks
• Pakistan has betrayed our trust: PM
• Pakistan stalling for time, believes India
• Army advances, makes Srinagar-Leh road secure
• Clinton acknowledges Indian position, restraint
• One killed, 3 injured in Pak shelling
• Vajpayee lauds troops
• Respect LoC to avoid escalation: PM
• Invasion may 'boomerang' on Pak PM
• Pak patrol 'missing after Indian attack'
• Pakistan accuses India of using chemical arms
• Indo-Pak Rotarians lobby for peace

interview
• 'Pakistan's future is up in the air': Dr Michael Krepon

analysis
• Kargil: The China Connection: Rajeev Srinivasan

commentary
• Musharrafgate: Varsha Bhosle
• Who are the infiltrators?: Kuldip Nayar

diary
• Death Be Not Proud

JUNE 14
news
• Pak artillery targets Vajpayee, but he's safe
• We are ready for war: Vajpayee
• India recaptures strategic Tololing Hill
• Exodus starts in border villages of Punjab
• Pak finance minister promises increase in defence budget

JUNE 13
news
• Talks collapse amidst accusations, bitterness
• Aziz discusses Kargil with Vajpayee
• Pakistan asked to pull out troops
• Pak attempt to grab Turtok region foiled
• 14 gallant men
• Murder of soldiers 'disturbing': US
• Pak 'brought India to negotiating table'
• Tapes are false, says Pakistan
• Sonia visits injured soldiers
• Safeguarding India's soft underbelly
• Now, Jethmalani talks of free passage
• Pak must explain ill treatment of soldiers: Advani

interview
• 'Few months is too short a period to say Bus Diplomacy has failed': K P S Gill

analysis
• Himalayan Blunder, Reprise: Rajeev Srinivasan

commentary
• Diehard in Kashmir: Anil Nair

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