Six injured in accident in Gabra Karnah

Tangdhar Karnah: Six persons including two children were injured in a road accident at Neti Gali at Gabra today. Sources said that an Alto car bearing registration number JK09B3570 met with an accident around 9.30 am in Gabra area of Karnah leaving six people injured, three of them critically. The injured include Azmit Ahmad, a […]

Fire guts house of former MLA Karnah

Property worth lakhs reduced to ashes

Karnah, Jun 21: The residential house of Ex- MLA Karnah, Raja Manzoor Ahmad was gutted in an overnight fire incident. The property worth lakhs was reduced to ashes in the devastating fire. The fire broke out in the intervening night of Thursday-Friday at around 02 am. Sources said that as soon as the fire broke […]

Army hosts series of iftaar parties at Tanghdar

Tanghdar: Following the tradition of organizing iftaar parties for the people of Karnah, the Indian army under the aegis of different regiments begun to host iftaar parties for Muslim brethren as a good will gesture. A defense spokesman said that the iftaar parties are thrown as a good will gesture for the Muslim brethren who […]

Protests held in Karnah

Tangdhar: People in Karnah today protested post Friday congregational prayer against the local administration expressing concern over the shortage of basic commodities due to connectivity constraints. Yesterday partial shutdown was also observed which was led by Beopar Mandal. The business community alleged that  due to road blockade, the vehicles loaded with essential commodities got stuck […]

Frequent fires force Karnah villagers to seek divine intervention

Karnah Dec 03: Three shops were damaged in a fire incident at Sheikh Mohalla of Kandi Balla village in Karnah. The gutted shops belonged to Ab. Hameed Sheikh, Rayaz Ahmad Khan (tailor shop) and Khursheed Ahmad Sheikh. According to local’s since past month, several structures including residential houses and cowsheds were damaged in this frontier […]

Nine shops damaged in two fire incidents in Karnah

Karnah, Nov 30 : At least nine shops were gutted in separate fire incidents that took place at Nowa Gabra and Shartpalla Tanghdar in Karnah of Kupwara district. Officials said that property worth lakhs of rupees was destroyed in the two blaze incidents. Station House Officer (SHO) Karnah, Nasir Ahmad Bhat said fire broke out […]

Army organises ‘educational, motivational’ tour for students of Karnah

Tanghdar: Under the aegis of Shakti Vijay Brigade 17 Bihar battalion Chamkote organised a motivational cum educational tour for 20 school children and two teachers belonging to Karnah’s Kupwara district starting from 20 to 30 November Tanghdar to Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. “The aim of the tour is to provide an opportunity to the poor […]

Army organises medical, vet camp in Karnah

Karnah: The Army on Sunday organised a medical and veterinary camp at Karnah Panjtarain village in Kupwara District. Organised by the 17 Bihar Battalion under 104 Brigade, the camp provided free checkups and medicines to the residents and their cattle in the far-flung area that lies close to the Line of Control (LoC). A total […]

LPG cylinder burst causes massive fire in Karnah

Three houses destroyed completely, three partially

Karnah Oct 27: Three houses were completely damaged in a tragic fire incident that occurred in the Suliman Tangdhar region of the sub valley. The fire broke out when an LPG cylinder exploded due to reasons unknown. Though there was no loss to life but the property suffered huge loss. fire service was unable to […]