Guest guest Posted October 12, 2005 Report Share Posted October 12, 2005 Well said Vrndavan. Time to register this disquiet with the BBC. pester them as best as you can - yes in their own language but with full throttle with your thoughts. Best wishes & warm regards. Bipin ==== - "vrnparker" <vrnparker> <HinduThought> Wednesday, October 12, 2005 11:44 PM [HinduThought] Red Crescent, Red Cross but No Red Swastika? > Red Crescent, Red Cross but No Red Swastika? > If the Red Cross can be a Red Crescent for the Muslims, why cant the > Red Cross be a Red Swastika or a Red Lotus for Hindus and Buddhists? > Rawalpindi is now called Islamabad, and always called Islamabad by > the media. Yet a majority of western media still refers to Mumbai as > Bombay, Kolkata as Calcutta, Chenai as Madras. With Kashmir in the > news again, the western media uses the term AZAD KASHMIR when > refering to POK, yet uses the term Indian Occupied Kashmir when > refering to the only part of Kashmir that is a democracy. Not once > has the media mentioned the 3rd part of Kashmir that is illegally > under the control of PROC=China. > BBC's report yesterday on the frustration of Indian Kashmiris and > their inability to enter POK. BBC presented the whole issue as if > once again those tyranical Indians are denying the basic human right > of families to keep in touch.It says thre are no phone links as if > its another smoking gun proving the inhumanity of India's govt. No > mention is made of the facts. Facts such as minefields, Jihadi > infiltrators, mass killings of Hindus as we speak, and the use of the > infrastructure by terrorists to murder Kashmiris. > Despite BBC's obscure webpages (including a disclaimer that this view > is not in accordance with academia) in support of the Vedic view of > history, BBC is and has always been a source of disinformation, > misinformation and outright lies. > Vrndavan > > > HinduThought, "Bipin" <bp16@u...> wrote: >> >> Leave me out as I am not a jehadi arse licker. You carry on as > usual. >> >> Also, why bring in this >> >> (i) Paul Anticoni, Head of International Aid at the British Red > Cross said: >> "Following a disaster as massive as this, the priority of the > British Red >> Cross is to work with the Pakistani Red Crescent and Indian Red > Cross to >> respond as quickly as possible to meet the immediate basic needs of > the >> thousands of people affected." >> >> (ii) the British Red Cross. >> >> What are you lot up to? Bloody OBE, MBEs and what not? Every > Tuesday my >> dustman collects many MBEs and OBEs. Got it? >> >> And also, >> >> (i)what is this tamasha about the 3 Editors' Notes? Can you work > jointly >> with Hindu Council UK? No you cannot. >> (ii) Why use a very respectable Sewa International now? Let Sewa > stand on >> it's own strength. It does not, in my very sincere opinion, the >> opportunists. >> >> Have a wonderful EGO TRIP of yours............ >> >> Red HOT ANGRY. >> >> Bipin >> PS: Remember to collect your awards every Tuesday before 7.30 am > before the >> dustman picks them. >> === >> >> >> - >> <Info@H...> >> <bp16@u...> >> Wednesday, October 12, 2005 2:31 PM >> Hindu Forum Press Release - South Asian Earthquake >> >> >> > British Hindus Urged to Support Aid Efforts Following Earthquake >> > >> > 10 October 2005 - The Hindu Forum of Britain has sent out its > condolences >> > to the families of the victims of the weekend's earthquake in the > Indian >> > subcontinent and urged all Hindus to donate to the relief effort. >> > >> > Jo Thanki, a Vice President of the Hindu Forum of Britain and > Chair of the >> > Hindu Council of Birmingham said: "Our thoughts and prayers are > with those >> > affected by this horrible tragedy, especially the children of the > region, >> > who make up half the population of the quake-affected areas and > who now >> > will be vulnerable to hunger, cold, illness and trauma. We appeal > to all >> > Hindus to support aid efforts for essential relief supplies such > as >> > blankets, clothing, tents, medical supplies, food for infants and > water >> > purification tablets. >> > >> > A great deal of international effort will be required and we are > working >> > with aid organisations like the Red Cross and SEWA International > to ensure >> > aid reaches the quake affected region." >> > >> > Ramesh Kallidai, Secretary General of the Hindu Forum of Britain > added: >> > "The scale of suffering and havoc unleashed by this disaster is >> > unimaginable. It is heartening to note that world governments > have reacted >> > immediately. We are pleased the British government has responded > with >> > financial assistance and a rescue and medical team of 60 people > who have >> > already left for the affected areas. We urge British Hindus to > lend their >> > whole-hearted support to the aid efforts in the spirit of > compassion >> > exemplified in our tradition." >> > >> > Paul Anticoni, Head of International Aid at the British Red Cross > said: >> > "Following a disaster as massive as this, the priority of the > British Red >> > Cross is to work with the Pakistani Red Crescent and Indian Red > Cross to >> > respond as quickly as possible to meet the immediate basic needs > of the >> > thousands of people affected." >> > Sanjay Jagatia (Public Relations Coordinator for Sewa > International UK) >> > commented that "our volunteers working in the affected areas of > Jammu have >> > reported that the scale of the devastation is enormous with > barely a house >> > left standing. Many people are homeless and will be spending the > cold >> > nights out in the open". We really need the community to come > together in >> > this hour of need" >> > Donations can be made by calling Sewa International on: 0116 261 > 0303, or >> > via www.sewainternational.com or the British Red Cross on 08450 > 535353, or >> > via www.redcross.org.uk. >> > Ends >> > For more information contact Sanjay Mistry on 07810 368 772 or > Ramesh >> > Kallidai on 07915 383 103 or 07867 837 241 >> > >> > Editor's Notes: >> > 1. The Hindu Forum of Britain is the representative umbrella body > for >> > British Hindus with formal membership of over 250 Hindu > organisations from >> > different regions and cultural backgrounds in Britain. The Hindu > Forum of >> > Britain has conducted some of the largest community consultation >> > activities on behalf of the Hindu community to influence > Government policy >> > and runs a number of projects for Hindu youth, women, community > safety and >> > temples. >> > >> > 2. Although the Hindu Forum is a national organisation, it has a > large >> > regional presence through its membership from the largest > regional >> > umbrella organisations, religious organisations, community > organisations >> > and youth organisations. >> > >> > 3. At the core of the Forum's activities is a strong belief in > the >> > richness and diversity of the Hindu culture, its value system > that >> > encompasses respect for all beings and faiths, and a cultural > heritage >> > that facilitates community cohesion and coexistence. For more > information >> > visit the HFB Website: www.hinduforum.org. >> > >> > >> > > Links > > > > > > > > > --- End forwarded message --- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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