Tag: kargil

VIDEO: ‘I will never regret Kargil’, reiterates Gen Musharraf

Former army chief and military ruler General (r) Pervaiz Musharraf reiterated that he will "never regret Kargil War". In a clip of a documentary, Insha'...

Former ISI chief claims regaining Kargil was Musharraf’s ‘obsession’

General (r) Asad Durrani says Musharraf had grounds to launch Kargil operation ‘preemptively’ as one Indian general confessed that plans to occupy new...

Kashmir – a land that can’t be suppressed

Decades of violence and repressive tactics have left the region volatile   After that Kargil happened, cross border terrorism by jihadis gave India an edge to...

India was minutes away from bombing Pakistan during Kargil war: report

Indian Air Force pilots were very close to bombing targets deep inside Pakistan at the peak of the Kargil War on June 13, 1999,...

‘Learn from past but deal with issues at hand’

*Indian envoy Dr Raghwan says India, Pakistan should address terror and security related issues *Says Pakistan should not have talked to APHC leaders, alleges that...

Indian army chief visits Kargil

Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh visited Kargil on Friday and said that the Indian army is fully geared to take on challenges. Singh, who...

India should remember what happened in East Pakistan: Musharraf

General (Retd.) Pervez Musharraf has said that if India accuses Pakistan Army for intrusion in Kargil, it should not ignore what the Indian forces...

Musharraf himself crossed LoC during Kargil mission: book

In an explosive revelation, Colonel (r) Ashfaq Hussain has accused former president General (r) Pervez Musharraf of aggression against India in 1999, saying the...

Hold Musharraf accountable for Kargil

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz lawmaker Anusha Rehman on Thursday demanded of the government to take action under Article 6 (high treason charges) against former dictator...

We’d have conquered 300 miles into India had Nawaz not visited...

Accusing former prime minister Nawaz Sharif of submitting to foreign pressure, former president and then army chief General (r) Pervez Musharraf on Thursday justified...

judges should probe kargil!

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday renewed its demand for a judicial commission to probe the Kargil operation. Talking to journalists outside the Parliament...

PML-N demands Kargil probe through judicial commission

Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Thursday demanded that the government constitute a judicial commission on Kargil operation...

Nawaz Sharif was solely to blame for Kargil: Musharraf

Pervez Musharraf made a statement on Thursday, describing former Pakistan chief of army staff Lt Gen (retired) Shahid Aziz as an imbalanced personality who...

Kargil was Musharraf’s disaster: Gen Aziz

Former Lahore corps commander Lt General (r) Shahid Aziz has said that the Kargil war with India was an “unsound military plan based on...

Scandalistan

In wag-the-dog country, everything is passé  One of the great upsides of a decidedly, downside adventure that was Kargil was the birth of private media...

The peace process

It must go on Thirteen is considered an unlucky number. But 13 years ago in February, 1999 something fortunate took place. This was the month...

The fear factor

Will we ever be rid of our demons? I never remember a time in our 64 years of independence when we have had complete faith...