SHANGLA: The upper parts of Shangla district received snowfall and rain lashed the plains after a long dry spell.

The rain and snowfall started on Thursday and continued till Sunday evening. The rain and snowfall triggered landslides, causing blockade of roads.

Ajmeer, Gamtal, Speen Ghar, Kapar Banda and other areas received snowfall, while Bisham city, Alpuri, Chakesar, Puran, Shahpur and Martung received rain.

Published in Dawn, March 15th, 2021