Srinagar, Jan. 14 -- At least twelve houses, shops and a cowsheds was damaged in Tangmarg, Qalamabad and Hangha areas of north Kashmir's Kupwara on Monday due to heavy snowfall in the area.

Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that ten houses were completely damaged in Tangmarg villages and a minor boy was also injured in the incident. The house owners were identified as Mohammad Shafi Lone of Wahipora, Nasarullah Khan of Wahipora, Ghulam Mohi U Din Lone of Farezpora, Abdul Salam Wani of Tharhama, Mohammad Shafi Khan of Karhama, Ghulam Mohammad Khan of Ganiwani, Muneer Ahmad Dar of Auboora,Bashir Ahmad Magaray of Crarn, Farooq Ahmad Pir of Gundalwash and Farooq Ahmad Pir of Chanpora . Reports of damage were also ...