Five Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir, India-Pakistan ties hit

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New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Two months after Nawaz Sharif took charge in Islamabad, India-Pakistan relations took a new hit Tuesday after "heavily armed terrorists" ambushed an Indian army patrol in Jammu and Kashmir, killing five soldiers and triggering angry reactions in New Delhi. While Pakistan denied any involvement in the post-midnight attack in Poonch sector, Indian leaders used tough language to denounce the killings with Congress president Sonia Gandhi saying India won't be "cowed down by ...

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