Categories: Blog

Avalanches at Zoji La pass: 7 killed, 5 injured in Ladakh; Srinagar-Leh highway blocked

Tragedy struck Zoji La in Ladakh on Friday as an avalanche claimed at least seven lives and left several injured. The devastating snowslide also caused a significant disruption, blocking the vital Srinagar-Leh highway and halting traffic. Immediate rescue and relief operations are in full swing, with authorities expressing deep sorrow and offering condolences to affected families.

The News Vista

Leave a Comment
Share
Published by
The News Vista
7 months ago

Recent Posts

Behind the lights and grandeur: What it takes and costs to build a Durga Pujo pandal

2 hours ago

Black objects, no radar trace: Mystery flyers spook British jets

In February, two RAF jets experienced alarming encounters with unidentified objects over the North Sea.…

2 hours ago

NY’s Plaza Hotel to close 4 years for restoration after 119 years

Starting in January 2027, New York City's iconic Plaza Hotel will embark on a significant…

2 hours ago

US pushes World Bank to scrap oil, gas funding curbs in major energy policy overhaul

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called for the World Bank to end its restrictions…

3 hours ago

‘Internet access is fundamental right’: SC suggests ‘child mode’ for social media accounts

The Supreme Court has declared that internet access is a fundamental right applicable to all,…

3 hours ago

When Steve Jobs told Apple employees: Nike sells shoes, but never talks about product

Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1997 after being fired in 1985, prioritizing the brand's…

3 hours ago