Monday, June 28, 1999
Sharif sends envoy on `secret' mission
Facing severe US pressure to end his country's misadventure in Kargil, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif sent a special envoy, former foreign secretary Niaz Naik, on a secret mission to New Delhi on Saturday.
Pak sends reinforcements to PoK
If the Air Force has intensified its strikes in the past 48 hours, with round-the-clock sorties against the intruders, Pakistan is also building up its reserves across the LoC.
US may block $ 100 mn IMF loan to Pakistan
The US, which supports India's right to defend itself against Islamabad-backed intruders, could hold up a 100-million-dollar IMF loan to Pakistan next month if the latter does not withdraw its troops and guerrillas from the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC).
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