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Monday, May 18, 2026
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Interview

This is a simple Q and A on issues that matter with the experts and practitioners who hold the answers. Interviews are across the various facets of life including politicians, artists, businessmen, academics and social activists.

‘Winter Constricts Blood Vessels, Elevates Blood Pressure and Increases the Risk of Heart Attack’

Kashmir carries a basketful of challenges that strain its very heart, observes noted cardiologist Dr Nisar Ahmad Tramboo in conversation with Syed Shadab Ali...

‘This Is A Novel About Living Under Suspicion And Refusing To Be Defined By...

In an email interview with Azra Hussain, Kashmir-born British novelist Mirza Waheed discusses how Maryam & Son approaches terrorism through a mother’s perspective, foregrounding...

‘Gastric Cancer Rates In Kashmir Are Six to Ten Times Higher’

Kashmir, with its rich culinary identity and large consumer market, is grappling with a growing gastric health crisis. Syed Shadab Ali Gillani spoke with...

‘In Kashmir, 3-5 Women Are Diagnosed With Breast Cancer Daily’

Breast cancer is steadily emerging as the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in Kashmir. In a detailed conversation with Kashmir Life, noted...

‘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...

‘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...

‘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,...

‘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....

‘BJP Threatened, Enticed, Swayed 20% of Our Leaders’, Mehbooba Mufti

During campaigning down south Kashmir, Syed Shadab Ali Gillani and Aiman Fayaz travelled with PDP President, Mehbooba Mufti, during campaigning in South Kashmir for...

‘I Am Working On Trans-generational Trauma Transmission’

Kashmir's Renowned Psychiatrist, Dr Mushtaq A Marghoob who oversaw the footfall flood seeking help for mental illness tells Kashmir Life Science Talks that PSTD cases in Kashmir respond differently...

‘Now AI Helps 3D Printing Right Drugs for the Right Patient in the Right...

Dr Mir Javid Iqbal, a Kashmir scientist serving US pharma major Moderna in its Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics vertical tells Kashmir Life Science Talks...

‘Islam is Neither Against Rationality nor Democracy’

Tauseef Ahmad Parray's latest book, which Oxford University Press published, promises to be a ground-breaking exploration of Islam and democracy in the twenty-first century. In an...

‘We Must Prepare for Driverless Cars, Robots and AI Systems that will Reshape Our...

Top data scientist and founder of BQE, Shafat Qazi sketches an imminent future driven by the technology KASHMIR LIFE (KL): Can you tell us about...

‘Predicting Earthquake Is A Myth’

Kashmir-born young scientist, Dr Jawad Fayaz, who did his PhD from the University of California, Irvine, USA and worked as a postdoctoral research scientist...

‘We Go For Valve Replacements without Chest Surgery, Something We Could Not Dream About...

Renowned intervention cardiologist Dr Fayaz Shawl, who did the first angioplasty in the US's Military Health System (MHS), and later devised the ‘Shawl Technique’ visited...