Firdous Hassan

Self-help believer, a gadget lover and nature's admirer.
Presently Senior reporter at The Kashmir Monitor with an experience of nine years in reporting business, crime, defense, politics and environment.Have also contributed to reputed media organizations including First Post, India Spend, Forbes India

Action, drama, thrill : Excitement brews as countdown begins for IFFJK

Srinagar: Excitement is brewing as the countdown begins for the first International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK). Scheduled to be held from September 7 to 10, the festival is expected

Sep. 1, 2026

by Firdous Hassan

Bhand Pather:Folk artists struggle to keep art form alive

Palhalan: Drum beats, folk songs and satirical performances that once echoed through this north Kashmir village have fallen silent. Folk artists struggle to keep the centuries-old tradition of Bhand Pather alive. Declining audiences, changing entertainment habits and dwindling livelihood opportunities

Aug. 27, 2026

by Firdous Hassan

Aabha Hanjura, Khan Brothers’ new single breaks internet

Srinagar: The internet has gone gaga over Kashmiri folk singer Aabha Hanjura’s latest single O Ri

‘Mutton crisis’: Valley’s food industry takes a hit

Srinagar: Mutton crisis has hit Kashmir’s food industry, with several restaurants and hotels scaling down non-vegetarian

Fisherman with rod, spinning reel on the river bank. Sunrise. Fishing for pike, perch, carp. Fog against the backdrop of lake. background Misty morning. wild nature. The concept of a rural getaway.

Fishing tourism: Come, experience best bait in Kashmir

Srinagar: Angling tourism is gaining momentum in Kashmir, thanks to fisheries department’s new policy Kashmir, which has abundant freshwater bodies as per the department provides a perfect setting for angling adventure given

Oct. 12, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News

Master Chef India: Young woman entrepreneur becomes first Kashmiri to be selected for cooking reality show

Srinagar: A young woman entrepreneur has become the first Kashmiri to be selected for the cooking reality show Master Chef India. Dr. Rukhsar Saeed, a resident of Hyderpora, Srinagar, who started the

Oct. 11, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News

Kashmir businessman makes India proud, wins Young Entrepreneur of Year award in Australia

Srinagar: A Kashmiri businessman has made India proud after he won the prestigious Gold Coast Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in Australia. Gold Coast Young Entrepreneur of the Year award is

Oct. 10, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News

#75hard: Kashmir youth take global fitness challenge to lose weight, get six packs

Srinagar: Nineteen-year-old Arif Hussain is working hard to make it big in the world of modeling. An actor and social media influencer, he will be shooting for a leading clothing brand. To

Oct. 10, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News·Lifestyle

J&K Bank inks MoU with DPS Srinagar

Srinagar, Oct 06: As part of strengthening its relationship with important institutions across Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Bank today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Public School (DPS), Srinagar to

Oct. 6, 2023

Business·Latest News

In Kashmir’s GI Mohatsav, Hyderabadi Haleem is the showstopper

Srinagar: Tucked away in a quaint corner of Kashmir Haat, a small kiosk is witnessing a serpentine queue of foodies throughout the day The counter stands out not just because of fancy

Oct. 5, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News

Fat to fab: How Zumba is proving to be lifeline for overweight Kashmiri women

Srinagar: Sayema Muneer, 24, has been dealing with health issues for years. An obese by birth, gymming, and dieting didn’t suit her since doctors advised her not to go for high-intensity workouts.

Oct. 3, 2023

Kashmir·Lead Stories

Welcome to Kashmir: Tourist flow up by 30% as festival season begins

Srinagar: Tourist flow to Kashmir has increased by 30 percent in the run-up to the festival season. From Durga Puja to Diwali, the next two months are crucial for tourism in Kashmir. Backpackers

Sep. 28, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News

Mehandi to Wazwan: How Kashmiris are coming forward to help underprivileged brides get married

Srinagar: In a heart-warming gesture, people in Kashmir have joined hands to help financially weak brides get married by offering different services free of cost. From tents to free mehandi services and wazwan,

Sep. 26, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News

With Kashmiri fighter Owais in tow, MMA champion Islam Makhachev promises to visit valley

Srinagar: Noted Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champion Islam Makhachev has expressed his desire to visit Kashmir ‘someday.’ In a video, which has gone viral on social media, Makhachev, who has a scheduled

Sep. 25, 2023

Kashmir·Latest News

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Firdous Hassan

Action, drama, thrill : Excitement brews as countdown begins for IFFJK

Bhand Pather:Folk artists struggle to keep art form alive

Aabha Hanjura, Khan Brothers’ new single breaks internet

‘Mutton crisis’: Valley’s food industry takes a hit

Fishing tourism: Come, experience best bait in Kashmir

Master Chef India: Young woman entrepreneur becomes first Kashmiri to be selected for cooking reality show

Kashmir businessman makes India proud, wins Young Entrepreneur of Year award in Australia

#75hard: Kashmir youth take global fitness challenge to lose weight, get six packs

J&K Bank inks MoU with DPS Srinagar

In Kashmir’s GI Mohatsav, Hyderabadi Haleem is the showstopper

Fat to fab: How Zumba is proving to be lifeline for overweight Kashmiri women

Welcome to Kashmir: Tourist flow up by 30% as festival season begins

Mehandi to Wazwan: How Kashmiris are coming forward to help underprivileged brides get married

With Kashmiri fighter Owais in tow, MMA champion Islam Makhachev promises to visit valley

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