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since 1947. The NLI draws a majority of its recruits from native
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1157:"Northern Light Infantry Regiment (NLI) – Pakistan Army"
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638:chief of military staff, later joined as well. The
415:The Northern Light Infantry has its origins in the
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1120:, Gilgit Baltistan Scouts, retrieved 6 April 2018.
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1327:"Over 4,000 soldiers killed in Kargil: Sharif"
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1522:"Army officer killed in Tirah valley blast"
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937:5th Battalion (Defenders of K2)(Proud Five)
524:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
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1728:. Government of Pakistan. 16 December 2020
1619:The 10th Northern Light Infantry is tasked
1493:"Pak lost 2,700 men in Kargil war: Sharif"
1702:Hilal: The Pakistan Armed Forces Magazine
1676:Hilal: The Pakistan Armed Forces Magazine
1375:Understanding Regional Peace and Security
1105:, Pakistan Army, retrieved 25 March 2018.
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1632:"The Gazette of Pakistan. Part II"
1552:"The Gazette of Pakistan. Part II"
1520:Shinwari, Ibrahim (13 June 2013).
1186:"Northern Light Infantry Regiment"
1118:History of Gilgit Baltistan Scouts
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1850:Azad Kashmir Regiment
1410:, Government of India
1390:claiming 2,700 lives.
1269:Kamath, P.M. (2000).
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242:Secondary Operations
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