Issue12, August 2008

Milestone Journey with Shehjar - IV
Author : Arun Koul
Milestone Journey with Shehjar - IV

The world knows that there has been a low-grade military conflict ongoing in Kashmir. Pakistan�s national army and intelligence agencies operating covertly are spearheaded above ...

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On Icy Trail of the Lord of Immortality (with Amanath Yatra video)
Author : Gopinath Raina
On Icy Trail  of the Lord of Immortality (with Amanath Yatra video)

Even as the country-wide protests against the revocation of the order of land allotment to Shri Amarnath Shrine Board are continuing, the religious and cultural importance of the ...

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Kashmiri Pandits: A FORBIDDEN COMMUNITY Part-2
Author : Dr. Satish Ganjoo
Kashmiri Pandits: A FORBIDDEN COMMUNITY Part-2

The mass massacres at Sangrampora (1997), Udhampore (1997), Prankot (1998), Wandhama (1998) and Nadimarg (2003) were the follow up operations. Pandits in Kashmir dwindled from 10%

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An Imperfect Storm: The Summer 2008 Uprising in Kashmir
Author : Vijay K. Sazawal
An Imperfect Storm: The Summer 2008 Uprising in Kashmir

Unlike the sustained uprising in Kashmir in 1990 which was mostly orchestrated by Pakistani trained operatives, the uprising in the summer of 2008 was mostly indigenous, ...

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Taliban shadow over Kashmir
Author : K. N. Pandita
Taliban shadow over Kashmir

Kashmir separatists and their jihadi cohorts across the cease fire line in Kashmir look at Mr. Zardari�s u-turn with deep-seated suspicion. The ISI geared up to intensify jihadi ...

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Faith versus Frenzy
Author : Dr. K L Chowdhury
Faith versus Frenzy

One of them flicked open his knife and slashed him savagely, inflicting deep cuts in his limbs and his torso. He bled profusely and went into a swoon and lay in a pool of blood. ...

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Kashmir Terrorism: Origin and Growth
Author : Dr S. K. Raina
Kashmir Terrorism: Origin and Growth

Needless to mention here that acts of terror are carried out by people who are indoctrinated to the extent of following a strategy of dying to kill. They are the ones who have ...

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Lalleshuri ----- a brief study
Author : JAWAHAR LAL BHAT
Lalleshuri ----- a brief study

Lalleshuri (LAL DED) of Kashmir has invited attention of a number of scholars throughout the world. Her poetic compositions or VAAKHS as they are popularly called are the ...

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Kaah Nehth'uir
Author : Dr, Chaman Lal Raina
Kaah Nehth'uir

Literally, Kaah means eleven and Nethar means not only marriage, as it is understood but "New view"--- a new dimension of life. Nethar is the Apbramsha of the Sanskrit word ...

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"Health Watch" What is Diabetes? Part-2
Author : Dr. Anu Munshi-Khandhar, MD

The early stages of diabetes do not have many overt symptoms, but it may already be causing damage to your kidneys, eyes, nerves and heart without you even realizing it. You are ...

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TEMPLE LAMP
Author : Nishkam Kumar Razdan
TEMPLE LAMP

Darkness, now covers the lamp like a shroud. The smoke rises, like a silent memory of the dead past. The moths and flies fly away, with disgust.

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Surreal Moments
Author : M.K.Raina Ratnakar
Surreal Moments

Many books have been written on the exiled Pandit exodus, driven out by killing and burning their houses but this is the only book in which burning of their hearts has been ...

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UNENDING EXILE....time to introspect
Author : Lalit Ambardar
UNENDING EXILE....time to introspect

Indian media is generally commended for upholding the freedom of speech, secular values & democracy. But it has failed to intervene & project the pathetic treatment meted out to ...

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PRESERVING KASHMIRI MOTHER TONGUE
Author : Dr. B. K. Moza
PRESERVING KASHMIRI MOTHER TONGUE

The purpose of this presentation is to draw the attention of our community members to this sad reality so that necessary measures are taken to preserve this identity of Kashmiri ...

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You Have to Go Through A Journey To Get to A Destination
Author : Arti Nehru
You Have to Go Through A Journey  To Get to A Destination

It is true one has to go through a journey to get to a destination � but when your destination is God; the journey is always fulfilling.

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Zack, the Master Prankster
Author : Arman Koul
Zack, the Master Prankster

Zack started running and the Principal ran after him. Zack ran directly towards the string they had put across two pillars and made sure that he tripped it as he ran on. The ...

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My source of Dharma: Vasudaiva kutumbham
Author : Omanand Koul
My source of Dharma: Vasudaiva kutumbham

One tenet of my Dharma is coded in the words �Vasudaiva kutumbham�-the universe is my family. This expression is in fact just an extension of the meaning expressed in the gesture ...

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Is your ward studying in any professional college outside?
Author : Dr. A.K. Raina
Is your ward studying in any professional college outside?

The aim of this story is to bring out some hard facts to fore for guidance of parents whose wards are studying outside the places of their residence. The points brought forth are ...

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Protesters defy curfew during Jammu Bandh
Author : Editor
Protesters defy curfew during Jammu Bandh

Protesters resorted to heavy stone pelting on JK Police defying curfew restrictions un the 5th day of Jammu Bandh in Jammu on Monday.

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KOA's Silver Jubilee Camp held at Moodus, CT
Author : Arun Koul
KOA's Silver Jubilee Camp held at Moodus, CT

Sunrise, Moodus has always been a location of choice for KOA Camps. This resort has everything for everybody and hence three cheers for Sunrise and Bob Johnson as well for being ...

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K.P. National camp held at Big-Bear Lake, California
Author : Amrit Nehru
K.P. National camp held at Big-Bear Lake, California

The First ever Annual Camp of Kashmiri Pandits was held from July 4-6, 2008 at the Big Bear Lake, in San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California. Kashmiri Pandits from all ...

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Shaheed Kuldeep Kumar Dogra sacrifices his life for Amarnath Issue
Author : Editor
Shaheed Kuldeep Kumar Dogra sacrifices his life for Amarnath Issue

�I would show Mr Abdullah how the people of Jammu too can sacrifice their lives to get back the land� and he sacrificed his life after consuming poison."

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Protest in Pictures mourning the death of Kuldeep Dogra
Author : Editor
Protest in Pictures mourning the death of Kuldeep Dogra

Hindu activists shout slogans against Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra during the bandh called to mourn the death of Kuldeep Kumar Dogra in Jammu

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Avtar K Raina get Information Technology award
Author : Editor
Avtar K Raina get Information Technology award

The award is presented to person(s) who make significant contributions to IT application in Mining and carries a Certificate of Merit and a 10g Gold Medal. Selection criteria is ...

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Guru Purnima celebrated
Author : Kanayalal Raina
Guru Purnima celebrated

Guru Purnima is a day when we pay obeisance to the guru-shishya parampara or mentor-protege lineage Vedanta, the science of self-management, was kept alive by generations of great

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