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SHEHJAR 2009
To begin with, please accept these wishes for a joyful New Year 2009 from all of us at Shehjar, where we are collaboratively building a vision for our Global Kashmiri community while being a source of Kashmiri culture information, news and views to rest of the world.
Author : Arun Koul More
Kashmiri Person of the Year -2008
The Kashmiri Person of the Year is selected by our Editorial Board and given to a Kashmiri in recognition of considerable achievements towards the improvement and well being of others and/or for earning a good name and favorable recognition for him/herself and the Kashmiri people. The award carries a Plaque of Honor and a Certificate.
Author : Editor More
THE WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITIES
The window of opportunities which was opened by the Election Commission of India has provided sufficient space for all stake holders in the State of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh to act their part in a positive manner. It is heartening to note that all the stake holders excepting separatists and disruptionists have taken the opportunity by the forelocks as six phases of the elections have indicated.
Author : P.N.Ganjoo More
News in Pictures
Exclusive news in pictures are for the month of December, 2008 by Shehjar’s Photo Journalist,
Author : Raman Raina More
PROBIOTICS IN GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
Probiotics have been studied for over 30 years but have been used in food products since time immemorial. As prehistoric methods of food preservation like natural fermentation of foods dug into the ground, human nutrition once contained more bacteria than today. Lactic acid bacteria have been used traditionally in food fermentation for thousands of years.
Author : Dr. Chetana Vaishnavi More
Horoscopes-January09
Your Sun sign represents the sign of the Zodiac that the Sun was in at the time of your birth. The Sun rules willpower, ego, individuality, courage, confidence and the unique life path an individual is destined to follow.
Author : Acharya Surinder Gautama More
Success & Failure
From: Consecutive Serial: How Much to Say? One of my friends lived at Nawa Kadal. His name was Chaman Lal. As for studies, he was a few steps even behind us. He was more attached to me because we both were well versed in calling other boys names.
Author : M.K.Raina More
Meesha’s Theorem
I call this Meesha’s Theorem An average personality whose mind fiddles With words, memories, thoughts…deep thoughts Rather than a genius of mathematical sense
Author : Meesha Kaw More
Virtual Reality
No sooner I opened the front door in my impatience to saunter out for my first morning stroll than the deafening burglar alarm, like thunder in a cloudless sky, tore the morning peace apart, catching the household unawares.
Author : Dr. K L Chowdhury More
YETCH DEVTA
The mosaic of Bhatta (Kashmiri Pandit) culture is vibrant and multi-hued. It is steeped in folklore, legends and mythology which lend it a unique romance. Being a highly ingenious community we have created and sustained our culture with spontaneous participation and appreciation. There are many myths and legends from our verdant and chaste surroundings of the Valley....
Author : P.N.Ganjoo More
Avouchment
A matter of experience, Religion Is not an awakening From a swoon, but A transformation of Being Not an addition to intellectual Furniture, but An exaltation of Self In the plane of Universal spirit.
Author : M.K. Raina Ratnakar More
Video News from around the world
Clashes mar Final voting in Kashmir, Israel rejects calls for ceasefire and India 'not planning' Pakistan attack
Author : Editor More
TELL THEM ALL
Seed of life has to grow from motherland Curling, twisting. blooming…life moves on That is the spirit, life taught us on and off
Author : Subash Razdan More
Dharmic Short Stories
As I mentioned in last month’s issue, here is the beginning of a series of simplified articles about the Hindu Pantheon of Gods and Goddesses. The very title of this subject is confusing and somewhat embarrassing as it implies that Hindus believe in more than one God.
Author : KanyaLal Raina More
Setting New Year Goals - Community Service
During the New Year, people usually set New Year’s Resolutions; goals for themselves; lose some weight, be nicer, work harder, etc. However the problem for some is actually committing themselves to their target goal.
Author : Hemang Kaul More
HAPPY 2009
For me the second half of December is one of the best times of year. Firstly, all of the teachers in my school are in a giving mood because Christmas and the New Year are nearing. Secondly school is soon to be over for about two weeks. And lastly, it is the time of winter when we usually get the first major snowfall.
Author : Arman Koul More
What should we as kids do in 2009
Parents should give kids time to play every day. Once in a while take your kids out for something fun. Help the kids to learn instruments and do projects.
Author : Shyan Koul More
Candy Land (Part-2)
like those in other places, we at Candyland too look forward to and celebrate arrival of the New Year. I think that it is because New Year presents an opportunity for a new beginning, thus bringing new hope and excitement.
Author : Arman Koul More
Gulf of Mannar nominated as International Sacred Site!
200 ecologists, academics, scientists and religious leaders from around the world met at the Linnean Society in London and sought to provide enough multi-disciplinary evidence to persuade the governments of India and Sri Lanka to ask UNESCO to designate the Gulf of Mannar a World Heritage Site.
Author : Kusum Vyas More
Protest rally in Florida on Mumbai Terror attacks
It is an ideology of hatred and violence, a method of committing the most heinous acts known to man, all in the name of a religion, all in the name of Islam.
Author : Deepak Ganju More
Matrimonials - Share your dreams
Hundreds of marriages made in heaven have been facilitated by this free service. Find your matching bride or groom in the matrimonials section of www.Kashmirgroup.com
Author : Editor More
Dali
It seems a travesty of reason that Dali has been taken away from us. Only the other day he was laughing and smiling, thinking and planning. Where has he gone and why?
Author : Maharaj Kaul More
Dr. S.N.Dhar
Dr. S.N.Dhar, a renowned physician left for his heavenly abode on December 24th, 2008. He had been practicing medicine in Srinagar for nearly five decades.
Author : Deepak Ganju More
Jagan Nath Kaul (Papaji)
Padamshri Jagan Nath Kaul lovingly called Papaji passed away on December 16, 2008. The 84 year old had been suffering from an illness for a long time. Padamshri Jagan N. Kaul has been a role model for millions of people around the globe.
Author : Deepak Ganju More
Popular Kashmiri Song- Rosh Rosh Chukh chalan
Popular Kashmiri Song by Vijay Malla: Rosh Rosh Chukh chalan
Author : Vijay Malla More
Browse
India Future and Challanges
USA encourages wokeism globally but does nothing at home to end racism and gun culture. Read more
The British Chessboard
Jinnah, Gandhi, and the Strategic Divide of India Read more
Jai Shiva Shankar Video Bhajan
Melodies bhazan video Read more
Sheer Chai
Recipe for making the Kashmiri Sheer Chai (Salted - Pink Tea) Read more
News & Events
Kashmiri Pandit civilizational Mahotsav
Kashmiri Pandit civilizational culture and symbols at Mahotsav 2023 Read more
Neerja Pandit honored
Neerja Pandit honored with Prestegious Distinguished Visitor Award Read more
KHF Vice President for Cultural Activities
Rashmi believes that our culture is the thread that will integrate our community and weave it into a quilt of plurality. Read more
Zang Trei away from homeland in Australia
Zang Trei get-together in Australia Read more
