Category: International
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Wild Horses in Ladakh || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Wild Horses in Ladakh || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Hardly found any mention to be relied upon about the horses in wild Horses found anywhere in the Indian Subcontinent. Whereas, as a student of Nature this writer had an inkling of its existence here in the cold deserts of Ladahak. The reason…
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Happy Lohri 2025 || Dulla Bhatti || The Landlord || Real Story || Haroon Khalid || LIVE IMAGE
On Lohri, remembering Dulla Bhatti, the landlord who stood up to the mighty Akbar Legend goes that the rebel chieftain saved two Brahmin girls from the emperor and married them off on the day of the winter festival. Akbar Surrounded by thousands of others, there is nothing remarkable about the grave of Dulla Bhatti, on…
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Goddess Sharda Devi at Purmandal: Ajar Door Awaits Search || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
The links of Kashmiri, Sanskrit &; Dogri Provenance. Sharda Devi by late M.M.Munshi, 2013, at Chedia. It was while paying obeisance in the temple the other day, the attention of this writer got drawn towards an idol inadvertently. In the normal course, it appeared to be a Shivlingam. Since it was smeared with vermilion (Sandhur)…
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NO EMPATHY WITH ‘NOWHERE PEOPLE’ || By Col Tej K Tikoo || LIVE IMAGE
When nearly half a million Kashmiri Pandits (KPs) were cleansed out of Kashmir between January 1990 and March 1991, the indifference to their plight, which the KPs witnessed in the rest of the country, shocked them no end. At that time, except for some voluntary assistance provided by a few BJP /RSS cadres, the displaced…
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Owaisi Honours His Own Kind || By Col Tej K Tikoo || LIVE IMAGE
There are many reasons why Assaudin Owaisi laid a chadar and offered flowers at the Mazar (grave) of Aurengzeb a couple of days back. Here, I will only cite three of these. 1. To spite the Hindus. 2. To honor someone who takes after him in temperament and Ideology. 3. Owaisi is himself a descendant from…
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PM’s Employment package is a failed experiment || By Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo || LIVE IMAGE
PM’s Employment package is a failed experiment || By Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo || LIVE IMAGE And one more Kashmiri Pandit youth out of the serving PM’s employment package (hostage) programme falls victim to terrorism in Kashmir. Thus genocide and ethnic cleansing remain unabated. Martyr Rahul Bhat joins his dozens of colleagues in heaven leaving behind…
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An open letter of thanks to Delimitation Commission || by Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo || LIVE IMAGE
An open letter of thanks to Delimitation Commission || by Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo || LIVE IMAGE Yes, finally, the Delimitation Commission of India stood the test in terms of the concerns and aspirations of the Kashmiri Pandits, the indegenous people of Kashmir, presently living in exile due to the ethnic cleansing in the valley. This…
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31 years on, tearful saga still continues; Will their wounds heal anytime? || By Rajinder Premi || LIVE IMAGE
31 years on, tearful saga still continues; Will their wounds heal anytime? || By Rajinder Premi || LIVE IMAGE 31 years on tearful saga still continues. Will their wounds heal anytime? Healing touch eludes our front-line terrorist victim family,morethan three decades on, the tearful saga continues, as our wounds are still raw, will they heal any-time?…
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CUSTODIAN MAKAAN 1947 || By V.K. Wattal || LIVE IMAGE
CUSTODIAN MAKAAN 1947 by- V K WATTAL Honble Prime Minister of India Honble Home Minister of India Dr. Farooq Abdullah M.P. Mam Mehbooba Mufti Respected Sirs, I am taking you back to the year 1947 -48. India became independent and a new country Pakistan was also born. In the month of October 1947 ( October…
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Pre-Partition Pakhtun Politics & its Kashmiri Proponents || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Pre-Partition Pakhtun Politics & its Kashmiri Proponents || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Pathans or Pakhtuns, as they prefer to call themselves, are martial tribal races who inhabit the North-Western Frontier Province of Pakistan now called Pakhtunwa. Kashmiris remember them for their brutality and cruelty as rulers during the 18th…