Twenty years ago, a tactical operation ordered secretly by Pakistan's generals to occupy heights in Kargil on the Indian side flared into a war they hadn ... These commanded a view of the Srinagar ...

Point 5353 offers the Pakistan army a sweeping view of a stretch of the Srinagar ... the presence of top serving and retired ...

Namgyal played a vital role in the 1999 Kargil War by alerting the army to Pakistani infiltration. While searching for his yaks, he discovered Pakistani soldiers constructing bunkers, enabling a ...

He also knows the inside story of the 1999 Kargil war, when he was prime minister. Pakistan said it was the work of Kashmiri militants, but it was later revealed that Pakistan's army had ...

Gulam Nabi Zia, a seasoned journalist who broke the story of the Kargil War in 1999, recounts the intense experience in an exclusive interview with Asianet Newsable's Anish Singh. He vividly ...

Namgyal passed away in Garkhon, located in the Aryan Valley of Ladakh. Tashi Namgyal, the Ladakhi shepherd credited with alerting Indian troops about Pakistan's intrusion in the Kargil sector in ...

A chapter from Nitin A. Gokhale's new book on the Siachen Glacier conflict between India and Pakistan.

Tashi Namgyal, the Ladakhi shepherd whose timely alert about Pakistan’s infiltration in 1999 played a pivotal role in India's victory during the Kargil War, has passed away at the age of 58.

Fire and Fury Corps extends heartfelt condolences to the family of Mr Tashi Namgyal, the first informant of the Kargil intrusion leading to the war,' the post read. 'Immediate assistance has been ...