Singapore Archer at Pakistan Wild Hunt Not So Lucky
He tried his luck in the pastures of Gahirait village, some 48km from here, for two days but without success. He then used his rifle and shot the animal finally. …
Continue reading »Karachi’s Hot Water Springs, Crocodiles and Sufi Shrine
Manghopir receives many visitors from far away. They come to bathe in a hall where they are charged Rs 3 and Rs 5 for children and adults, respectively. Hot- …
Continue reading »Lions Attend Pakistan Wedding as Elephants Fail
A general councilor Ghulam Mustafa hired motorised cages of four lions and 50 horses for a marriage party of his younger brother Sharafat Ali on Friday night. Believe it or …
Continue reading »Pakistan Bow Hunting Season Features Swiss Archer
Mr Lau, who has hunted approximately 20 animals in North America, Central Asia and Australia, had a passion for conservation of wild animals and in this regard he had also …
Continue reading »Karachi Female Leopard Seeks Mate from NWFP
The management of the Safari Park is trying to establish a breeding center for endangered leopards in Pakistan and is looking for a mate for a female who was donated …
Continue reading »Pakistan Marine Mammals Conservation Project Launches
A three-year project for the conservation of endangered cetacean species in Pakistan’s territorial waters was formally launched at the University of Karachi on Tuesday. The conservation project for whales, dolphins …
Continue reading »Travelling with Pakistan’s 72nd Animal Transport Battalion
The animal transport battalions of the Pakistan Army have a long, proud history. This is a mercy mission. And while it may be a physical challenge for a soft, city-living …
Continue reading »Karachi’s ‘Trafalgar Square’ Pigeons Get Anonymous Patrons
Most people in Karachi see pigeons as a nuisance and some have even advocated that they are pests that should be exterminated. However, in the same city there are others …
Continue reading »Pakistan-India Peace Creating Giant Goats
The ceasefire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir has produced an unexpected beneficiary - the world’s largest goat. The markhor, a mountain goat that stands almost 6ft tall at the …
Continue reading »World Wildlife Fund Opens Shop at Lahore Zoo
WWF had reached a yearlong agreement with the zoo authorities for the shop which would open in a week. He said that the revenue from the shop would be spent …
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