Highway to Helplessness: When the Road Takes a Sick Leave!

Peerzada Masarat Shah Once again, the mighty Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has reminded us why it’s less of a road and more of a seasonal reality show. On Sunday morning, a massive landslide—courtesy of continuous rain—buried the highway near Ramban under a thick cocktail of rocks, sludge, and official statements.Yes, the highway has taken another extended…

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Indian Army joins civil agencies to restore road connectivity on Jammu-Srinagar highway

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 21 (STC): Shouldering its social responsibility, the Indian Army in a swift and coordinated response, has stepped in to assist civil agencies in restoring connectivity on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44), which remains blocked near Ramban due to landslides triggered by heavy rains and flash floods.Several vehicles and passengers have been…

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