Date:16/04/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/04/16/stories/2008041655751300.htm

National

Highway reopens

— Photo: Nissar Ahmed

GREEN SIGNAL: A civilian vehicle passing through the Zojila Pass on the Srinagar-Leh highway on Tuesday. (Right) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad flagging off the first Army convoy. Despite fresh snowfall, the highway, which remained closed for four winter months, was reopened for traffic.