Karnah Premier League culminates, Kandi Galaxy Green emerges winner
KARNAH: The Karnah Premier League, a 20-20 format super cricketing event culminated here on Sunday at Chhamkot, Karnah. The month-long sporting championship started on March 2nd with the participation of 32 teams from Karnah besides a team each of Indian Army, J&K Police and State Bank of India. Played out on a knock-out basis, the […]
Youth dies after being hit by shooting stone
Karnah: A 20-years-old man died after being hit by shooting stone in Karnah area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, Tuesday. According to reports Amir Chaneeza, son of Mohammad Shafi Shaneeza, resident of Murchana Ibkote died after he was the hit by a shooting stone in Murchana Reyala area of Karnah. A police official also confirmed […]
Traffic resumes on Karnah road
Karnah: After remaining closed for four days due to fresh snowfall, traffic on Karnah-Kupwara National Highway (NH701) was resumed today. The road had got closed due to fresh snowfall, however, due to joint efforts of 109 RCC GREEF, Shakti Vijay Brigade and SDM Karnah, it was restored for traffic in such a short period, locals […]
Karnah-Kupwara highway opens for traffic
Karnah: After remaining blocked for several days due to heavy snowfall, the Kupwara-Karnah highway was reopened for traffic Tuesday Authorities said accumulation of 3 feet snow around the Sadhna Pass had forced closure of the highway. The Beacon authorities did a brilliant job and worked very hard to clear snow from the road, SDM Karnah […]
Traffic movement suspended on Karnah-Kupwara road
Karnah: Authorities on Wednesday suspended traffic movement on the road connecting Karnah to Kupwara following fresh snowfall. An official said that it has been snowing at Sadhana Pass since yesterday evening and as a precautionary measure the traffic movement has been suspended on the road. As per the official record, 2.5 ft of snow was […]
Political activities on Peak in Karnah for upcoming DDC Election
Karnah: Political activities are at peak in border town Karmah and the voting will be on 28 Nov. Different parties and leaders are on the group to prove themselves in the upcoming election. Karnah polls set on 28 November. The seat of Karnah teshil is reserved for Women candidate and there are total 13 contestants […]
Soldier killed as avalanche hits Army post in Kupwara
Kupwara: A soldier was killed and two others were injured after an avalanche hit an Army post in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. The avalanche hit the Army post near the Line of Control (LoC) at Roshan Post in Tangdhar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district late on Tuesday night, the […]
People of Karnah request Army to shift checkpoint from Sadhna Top
Tangdar (Karnah): The people of Karnah have demanded shifting of checkpoint on Nasta Chun Gali during the winter season. Locals said that as there is a risk of avalanches during the winter at Sadhna Top (Nasta Chhan), the vehicles shouldn’t be stopped there. “To curb the narco and arms and ammunitions smuggling, the army has […]
Sarpanchs, Panchs demand posting of BDO for Teetwal block
Teetwal : Sarpanchs and Panchs held a protest demonstration on Monday afternoon here against District Administration Kupwara for failing to post a Block Development Officer (BDO) for Teetwal block. They alleged that the unavailability of BDO has brought all the developmental works to a complete halt in Teetwal. According to reports, Sarpanchs and Panchs assembled […]
Diffusing live shells from Karnah-Tangdar border villages: Army asks for written affirmation
Karnah, Feb 09: In a recent visit to the forward areas along LoC in Karnah-Tanghdar, the Sub District Magistrate (SDM), Karnah, Dr Bilal, directed authorities for diffusing the live shells fired from across the border during recent border skirmishes. Sources said that while on a visit to the villages including Gani Satpora, Hadeekra, Prada, Naikiya, […]
