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

Kashmir

April 14, 2024

After clinching Mr J&K title, powerlifter Fardeem Hussain eyes international championships

Srinagar: After clinching Mr Jammu and Kashmir title, Fardeem Hussain, a Srinagar-based powerlifting athlete is setting his sights on international championships. Last month, the 20-year-old athlete won the Jammu and Kashmir Powerlifting State…

Kashmir

March 5, 2024

Liberal seed funding to Rs 250 crore venture fund: J&K works overtime to make UT a startup capital of India

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government is working overtime to transform the union territory into the startup capital of India. From targeting 2000 new startups to creating a venture capital fund, the Jammu and…

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February 21, 2024

`Travel-Now-Pay-Later’: India’s top tour companies unveil unique credit scheme for women tourists visiting Kashmir

Srinagar: Have you put off your Kashmir plan because of the financial crunch? No worries! You can realize this dream by completing your trip and paying later to the service provider. Many…

COVID19 and mental health in Kashmir: Experts talk, are ready to listen to you!

Srinagar: Muneer Ahmad, 30, has been making all efforts to sleep for the last one week. Netflix, books, online games…he tried so many things to doze off but couldn’t. His insomnia has…

April 5, 2020

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How did deceased Tangmarg shopkeeper contract virus? Family looks for answers

Srinagar, Apr 4: Mystery shrouds the contact person who infected the deceased patient number 2 in North Kashmir Tangmarg area.Six days have passed since Kashmir witnessed second death due to the coronavirus,…

April 4, 2020

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PM Modi clasping Bukhari's hand during their meeting in Delhi last month (Photo sourced from Google)

Domicile law: Bukhari in Delhi, will try meeting PM Modi

Srinagar, Apr 3: Former Minister and president J&K Apni Party Altaf Bukhari is planning to call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his ‘unhappiness’ over new J&K domicile law. Sources in the…

April 3, 2020

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Good News: COVID patients recovering, had chicken biryani for dinner

Srinagar: A whiff of fresh air after gloom and despair. COVID 19 patients admitted to the Chest Diseases hospital and Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) are showing signs of recovery. Eighteen…

April 2, 2020

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A bunch of doctors and paramedical staff at a Srinagar hospital - Photo KM/Umar Ganie (File photo)

Substandard PPEs, raincoats: That’s what Kashmir medicos fight coronavirus with

Srinagar, Apr 2: Doctors treating COVID-19 patients in Kashmir have raised concern over the supply of sub-standard Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, which, they said, can put medicos at higher risk of…

April 2, 2020

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Redrawn map showing two UTs of J&K, and Ladakh

NC, PDP slam Centre for new domicile law, call it ‘insult to injury’

Srinagar, Apr 1: Centre’s domicile’s law has failed to cut ice with the major political parties in Jammu and Kashmir. On Wednesday, the Central Government introduced Section 3A of the reorganization Act,…

April 1, 2020

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Tableeghi Jamaat members go into self-quarantine in Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 31: Tableeghi Jamaat members, who had attended a religious meeting in Jammu, said they have tested negative and quarantined themselves in their homes as a precautionary measure. Many of the…

March 31, 2020

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2000 stranded Kashmiri bizmen run out of food, money in Goa

Srinagar, Mar 30: More than 2000 Kashmiri stranded businessmen in Goa have sent an SOS to the central and UT government for early evacuation as they are running out of money and food…

March 30, 2020

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COVID 19: 200 CRPF men quarantined in Kashmir, medical staff recalled from leave

Firdous Hassan Srinagar: CRPF has quarantined at least 200 personnel and recalled medical staff from leave to augment the efforts in preventing the spread of coronavirus in the valley. CRPF spokesperson Pankaj…

March 29, 2020

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A screengrab of one such search on Google from Kashmir

4G or not, J&K tops in Google searches on COVID-19 in India

Srinagar, May 28: Guess which of the states and union territories have topped the list in searching COVID-19 related information on Google! As per Google Trends, Jammu and Kashmir have reported the highest…

March 28, 2020

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