Kashmir Virtual Library

• E-MAIL LISTS AND NEWSGROUPS

  Explicitly Limited to Kashmir

• Alumni Net - Jammu and Kashmir
  http://www.alumni.net/Asia/India/Jammu_and_Kashmir/
  [Searchable site that is useful for identifying alumni from schools in the region.]
• Kashmir Internet Resources (UK)
  http://www.ummah.org.uk/kashmir/kashonet/index.htm
  [E-mail links to several newsgroups that are concerned with Kashmir.]
• kashmirforum
  http://www.egroups.com/group/kashmirforum/
  [Messages are archived. This list is an activity of Syed Adeeb of Information Times in Washington, D.C.]
• Kashnet
  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kashmir-global-network
  [A discussion forum on Kashmir politics and policies that is moderated by overseas Kashmiris in USA.]
• Koshur (USA)
  http://tile.net/lists/showlists.php?list_id=26981
  [Tile-net information link to an e-mail list for the Kashmiri Cultural Forum. Intended primarily for discussion in Kashmiri of issues related to the culture(s) of Kashmir and other topics of interest. To subscribe, send e-mail to majordomo@indra.com with the message subscribe koshur.]
• pakgovnet-kashmir
  http://www.egroups.com/group/pakgovnet-kashmir/
  [This is self-described as "an international e-mail and web-based information medium which is maintained by the Ministry of Information, Government of Pakistan."]
• Taliba Bulletin
  http://www.egroups.com/group/taiba_bulletin
  [Founded April 20, 2000, this is an e-mail source for the mujahideen of Lashkar-e-Taiba (i.e, "the army of the good"). It is the military wing of Markaz Ad-Dawah Wal Irshad. The group is engaged in military campaigns against the Indian forces in Kashmir. For a subscription, send an e-mail request to markazdawa@hotmail.com indicating whether you want the English or the Urdu language version of the Taiba Bulletin. This is an information source rather than a discussion list. Subscribers to the eGroups service can read messages archived by the month in which they were sent, either in addition to or instead or receiving them via e-mail.]

  Potentially Relevant to Kashmir

• alt.religion.islam -- Frequently Asked Questions (UK and USA)
  [The first of a series of 15 files offering information about the history and development of the e-mail discussion group with this name.]
• Bharat Rakshak Discussion Forum
  http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi?action=intro
  [Discussion concerning the armed forces of India. Described as "a place of debate on issues concerning India's Armed Forces and her security/threat environment. This forum is open to all people - not just Indians."]
• soc.culture.pakistan -- Frequently Asked Questions
  http://www.faqs.org/faqs/pakistan-faq/
  [A long text file that documents the history and development of the usenet discussion group of this name. Version 2.3: most recently revised 14 February 1997.]

  Directories and Automated Search Engines

• South Asian E-Lists
  http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLPages/AsianPages/Bedell-SthAsia.html#Pakistan
  [A set of pointers from Australian National University to currently active e-mail lists on South Asia.]