Blogs

Wreckage in the Snow – Remembering the 1966 Kashmir Air Crash!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive)   The tragic crash of a London-bound passenger flight from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, just moments after takeoff, has shaken the world’s conscience. The disaster, which claimed numerous lives in the air...

The Vanishing Spring Shrines of Kashmir

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Trisandhya, south of Divalgam, flowed thrice daily during Baisakhi—its rhythm so divine that Persian poets composed verses about it.Rudra Sandhya, west of Verinag, flowed only in April–May. Pawansandhya, once said...

Dr. Sandeep Mawa: Disrupting the Silence of Exile

By: Kanwal Krishan Lidhoo * His name is now synonymous with an unsettling question — what if one refuses to stay exiled? A Presence that Challenges Absence  At 47, Dr. Sandeep Mawa is not just one among...

A Century-Long Rail Dream Comes True: From Dogra Vision to Vande Bharat

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive)   It was a dream that once travelled in whispers through the stone-courtyards of Dogra Palaces and echoed in the steam whistles of British-era trains that never reached the Valley. On June 6,...

One Man, 40 Bullets, and a Stand That Still Echoes in Bhaderwah!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) He survived displacement, inspired a town, defied terror—and died a hero. Yet outside Bhaderwah, few remember Ruchir Kumar Koul ! In the heart of the picturesque Chenab Valley, where pine trees sway to...

Kheer Bhawani Mela: 35 Yrs in Exile, Countless Yrs of Faith

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) And as long as even one devotee whispers a prayer under its Chinar canopy, the soul of the Kheer Bhawani Mela remains alive! As the Wheel of Time turns to June 3, 2025,...

Pakistan’s Ceaseless Provocations: Keeping the LoC Alive

(Kashmir Rechords Report) The recent escalation, particularly along the Line of Control (LoC) following Operation Sindoor—launched in retaliation to the brutal killing of 26 innocent  Tourists  by Pakistan-trained terrorists in Pahalgam, Kashmir, has once again...

Renu Bhatia’s Kashmiri Roots Echo in Campus Controversy

(Kashmir Rechords Report) From fleeing militancy in Srinagar to triggering a national debate on free speech, the Haryana Women’s Commission chief draws strength—and scrutiny—from her past.--- That is Kashmir. Renu Bhatia, the Chairperson of the Haryana...