Massive Hindu Pilgrimage Melting Sacred Glaciers PDF Print E-mail

Between June and August each year, Hindu pilgrims complete the Amarnath Yatra, an arduous trek to a holy cave 
high up in the Himalayan glaciers near the border with Pakistan, in Indian-controlled Kashmir. In the past five years
the number of people making the trip has nearly doubled.

Read the whole story at National Geographic.

 
All Quiet in Kashmir PDF Print E-mail

India tries to win the support of Kashmir, but some don't buy it. Rebecca Byerly's piece for the Global Post

 
Life After the Dalai Lama PDF Print E-mail

Rebecca Byerly reports about Tibetans search for a new political leader as the Dalai Lama steps down from
Dharamsala, India.