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Four key posts recaptured
92 intruders killed in fierce fighting
NEW DELHI, July 8 — Inflicting heavy casualties on the Pakistani intruders, the gallant Indian jawans moved further in both the Dras and Batalik sub-sectors of the Kargil region of Jammu and Kashmir capturing the spur to the west of the Tiger Hill top, North Bump, Kukarthang peak and another position in the last 24 hours.
 		Policemen stand outside an arrival terminal under cutout of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at Lahore airport, Thursday.
Policemen stand outside an arrival terminal under cutout of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at Lahore airport, Thursday.— AP/PTI
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Sharif briefs key aides
ISLAMABAD, July 8 — Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returned home today amid tight security and immediately briefed the army top brass and other key members of the establishment about his parleys on the Kargil crisis with US President Bill Clinton, which provoked strong protests in the country although President Rafiq Tarar termed the mission as a "great diplomatic success".
USA rebuffs Aziz on Siachen

Pakistani soldiers killed in shelling
JAMMU, July 8 — At least 20 Pakistani armymen are believed killed and several injured in the heavy mortar shelling by the Indian troops across Pallanwalla in Akhnoor sector.

HP orders closure of ropeway
PARWANOO, July 8 — The authorities have ordered closure of the newly commissioned ropeway between Jabli-Kasauli, which developed a serious snag within a few hours of its inauguration by the Railway Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar.

FIRs ordered against docs
ROHTAK, July 8 — The Haryana Government has directed the Director, Pt B D Sharma PGIMS, here to register FIRs against those doctors who have been absent from duty for the past couple of years.
CRISIS IN KARGIL

PoK leader calls for pullout

Palampur loses another son

Sepoy Jaswant Singh cremated

Soldiers' bodies to arrive today

District loses another brave son

Villagers mourn martyrs' death

Funds for martyrs

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Dras residents returning
KARGIL, July 8 — An occasional burst of artillery fire notwithstanding, people in Dras and Thasagam have started returning to their deserted homes after almost two months.



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