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.
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 Mess
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...
JKSSB Aspirants Decry Year-Long Delay in Recruitment Process
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: Frustration is growing among job aspirants across Jammu and Kashmir as the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) continues to...
Cab, Auto Drivers in Kashmir Report Online Payment Scams
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: A ride is only complete when the fare is paid. But for three drivers in Srinagar, promises of GPay payments vanished...
Kashmir: Shifting Learning Landscapes
Parents in Kashmir are increasingly turning to private schools, citing better outcomes and opportunities, even as policymakers face criticism for neglecting systemic reforms and...
Kashmir Architecture Tales
Kashmir Life has unveiled Kashmir Architecture Tales, a 30-film series exploring the Valley’s architectural heritage. Weaving memory, technology, and storytelling, the project is a...
Kashmir Teacher Bags Fulbright Scholarship
by Babra Wani
SRINAGAR: A 39-year-old teacher Sajad Akbar Rather from Sopore, Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir has been awarded the Fulbright Teaching...
The Ladakh Unrest
Violence swept Ladakh on September 24 as protests over statehood and Sixth Schedule inclusion spiralled into clashes, leaving four dead and dozens injured, even...
