Babra Wani
PM Modi Was Impressed by Ahtisham’s Baking and Hamida’s Diary Initiative
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: One of the many entrepreneurs who interacted with the visiting Prime Minister on Thursday was Ahtisham Majeed Bhat, a Srinagar resident....
Before Clicking A Selfie, PM Modi Heard Kashmir Youth’s Roller Coaster Ride to Success
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: During his first post-2019 visit to Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with several Kashmiri entrepreneurs. However, there was one, who...
What Is National Safety Day?
by Babra Wani
National Safety Day, observed annually on March 4, marks the commencement of
National Safety Week, aims to prioritise accident prevention and public well-
being.
This...
Ailing, Aged Kashmiri Pandit Refuses to Leave Home, Wishes to Stay with Neighbours
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: In a heartwarming display of compassion and commitment to his locality, an aged and ailing Kashmir Pandit who lives alone in...
Exam Stress: Read the ABCD of Managing The Tension
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: As examination season approaches in Jammu and Kashmir, many students and exam-takers grapple with stress, prompting questions about coping strategies. In...
Bourgeois Tribal’s
With the inclusion of Pahari-speaking people (PSP) in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list, the real issue that will now be debated is how the...
Farooq Nazki (1940-2024)
After struggling with many ailments, Kashmir’s premier broadcaster, Farooq Nazki died days ahead of his 84th birthday. With his career spanning journalism, broadcasting, and...
Reviving the Thrill of Ice Climbing in Kashmir
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: Zeeshan Mushtaq secured the first position in the Natural Ice Climbing Wall Competition that the Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports...
Air India Picks Two Kashmiri Pilots, One From Tral, Another Budgam
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: Air India has appointed two young Kashmiri pilots in the just-released selection list. Raja Shahzaib Raza from Tral and Burhan Ali...
Surviving the Storm
In Kashmir’s ongoing drug menace, spreading like an epidemic, the focus remains on the addict, the ‘victim’ of the crisis. Babra Wani met the...
Kashmir’s Thriving Thrift Market
While the Sunday Market continues to be the only address for comfortable and budget shopping, it is not only getting popular with tourists alone....
The Bridging Couple
For almost five decades a couple has been rowing a boat to keep two Kashmir villages, lacking a bridge, stay connected. They worked on...
Pakistan: Menon Memories
Thirty years after The Hindu journalist Kesava Menon returned from his Pakistan posting, his memoir published by Speaking Tiger Books is a fresh commentary...
The JKSRTC Turnaround
Barely a few years after Jammu and Kashmir’s public transporter, the JKSRTC got a new fleet of trucks and buses, and the turnaround started....
IPC Successor, New Penal Code BNS Sees Man-Woman Relationship Differently
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: With the 163-year-old colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) finally getting a makeover under three bills that the parliament passed, the Bharatiya...





















