Babra Wani
Babra Wani holds a postgraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Kashmir. She reports across multiple beats with a focus on in-depth, society-centric stories and has a strong interest in the Urdu language, which she actively reads and writes.
Kashmir’s Kitchen Fear
Egg contamination fears in Kashmir have triggered widespread panic, collapsing demand, drawing political intervention, exposing heavy import dependence, and reviving concerns over weak food...
Kashmir: A Daughter’s Promise
The Ladli Beti scheme has transformed attitudes toward daughters in Jammu and Kashmir, offering financial security despite procedural hurdles. In districts suffering from a...
Delhi Teacher Draws Hundreds in Lal Chowk With Free SSC Books, 800 Kashmiri Students...
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: Lal Chowk turned into an unusual academic hotspot on Friday as hundreds of young aspirants gathered to collect free books for...
Delhi Blast: The Fear Factor
After Delhi attack, Kashmiris living outside report distrust, harassment, housing denial, workplace profiling, and rising fear linked solely to their identity, reports Babra Wani
Chasing...
‘It Was Said that Peace Is Likeliest When India Has A BJP Government and...
Yashwant Sinha, the former Finance and Foreign Affairs Minister, is now a full-time Kashmir activist. Speaking to Kashmir Life for its personal history series...
Kashmir: JKNC’s Internal Strain
MP, Aga Ruhullah’s absence from the ruling JKNC Working Committee meeting deepened concerns over ideological rifts, as he criticised the party’s shifting stance on...
Ladakh: CBMs In Demand
Ladakh’s two major bodies have submitted a comprehensive demand for Statehood, Sixth Schedule protections and general amnesty after the September violence, insisting these measures...
Kashmir’s Loveless Homes
In Kashmir, behind quiet walls and dutiful routines, many marriages unravel in silence. From arranged unions forged under family pressure to love marriages lost...
‘In India, Yearly Plastic Consumption Has Reached 11 Kgs Per Person’
Kamal Jit Ghai, the former Director of the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology, explains how plastics, an unavoidable requirement of the present...
Jammu Kashmir HC Defends Couple’s Right to Marry Without Family Consent
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Union Territory administration to provide immediate protection to a...
‘Kashmir has A Strong Demand for Studded Jewellery’
Neeraj Misra, Deputy Director General (Northern Region) of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), explains how the national standards body is shaping consumer safety,...
Kashmir’s Mining MessÂ
In Kashmir, the vanishing of rivers, streams, and springs tells a larger story, one of greed unchecked, authority compromised, and ecology undone. From Budgam...
‘I Credit the People for Their Resilience’
Over the past decade, Jammu and Kashmir Bank has weathered turbulent times, from rising non-performing assets to restrained lending and a slow digital transition....
Kashmir: Bad Blood
In Kashmir, life for those with rare blood disorders unfolds quietly, beneath the surface of public health narratives. Marked by genetic legacies, strained healthcare...
Kashmir: New Parliamentarians
In the first Rajya Sabha election held after 2019, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference retained three seats while the BJP secured one, triggering...
