LAHORE: An African lioness who gave birth to three cubs at the Lahore Zoo on May 18, has abandoned the newborns, who are being reared by the zoo staff and vets and are said to be stable now...
It has become more or less a common phenomena at the zoo that lionesses after giving birth abandon their cubs...
Years of hostilities and an electric fence along a de facto border between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan have taken a toll not just on humans, but wildlife too, which has been badly afflicted in one of the world's most militarised regions...
The latest victims of the decades-old conflict are two orphaned Asiatic bear cubs found on the Pakistan side of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir...
PODGORICA (Montenegro): Two orphaned bear cubs have captured hearts in Montenegro after a farmer rescued them from starving to death in the wild...
The cubs were found last month by March Ilinka Bigovic, who lives in a village perched on the Pusti Lisac mountain, some 80 kilometres from the capital Podgorica, near the Bosnian border...
ISLAMABAD: Rani, the African lioness at Marghazar Zoo gave birth to four cubs on Thursday, sources told Dawn...
Zoo officials said that the mother and cubs were fine...
BEIRUT: An animal rights group in Lebanon is caring for three dehydrated, maggot-infested Siberian tiger cubs that were rescued on their way to a zoo in neighbouring war-ravaged Syria...
Animals Lebanon said on Saturday that its members rescued the cubs earlier this week after they had spent more than a week cooped up inside a cramped crate in “unacceptable” conditions at the Beirut airport...
Two 11-week-old white tiger cubs that died at Lahore Zoo last month appear to have died of Covid-19, officials said...
The cubs died in the zoo on Jan 30, four days after beginning treatment for what officials thought was feline panleukopenia virus, a disease that zoo officials said is common in Pakistan and targets cats' immune system...
Zoo director Yutaka Fukuda said the twin birth was a first for the Ueno facility...
“When I heard the news that the second baby was born, I couldn’t help but whoop,” he told reporters...
JOHANNESBURG: A lion leapt through a open car window and mauled to death an American tourist at a privately-run game park just outside Johannesburg on Monday, a park official said...
“There was a car driving to the lion camp and the lion did come through the window and bite the lady,” Scott Simpson, operations manager of The Lion Park venue told Talk Radio 702...
Dubbed the “Lion of Panjshir”, Massoud the elder was commander of a mujahideen force that battered one of the world’s two superpowers into submission, and later of the Northern Alliance formed to fight the Taliban...
Coming face to face with his father’s body was a profound shock for a child who, despite war’s devastation, had never seen a corpse before...
ISLAMABAD: Except for four lucky ministries, the government has either reduced or kept unchanged the allocations to others for the next fiscal year under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2015-16)...
According to budget documents, allocations have been substantially increased for four key sectors, relating to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and power...
ISLAMABAD: The last living lion at Lohi Bher Wildlife Park in Rawalpindi died on Thursday along with two antelopes...
Deaths of zoo animals in Pakistan are common due to extreme heat and the unsanitary conditions they live in...
Ghulam Murtaza Jatoi, federal Minister for Industries and Production, has replaced Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Sadruddin Shah Rashdi...
The PM Office said the CCI would be chaired by the prime minister, with four provincial chief ministers and federal ministers for inter-provincial coordination, industries and production and finance as its members...
ELECTED governments in Pakistan have less to fear from the Indian army than from their own — with good reason...
For almost 60 years, since October 1958, politicians have lost every battle to gain the higher ground of civilian supremacy...
ROME: German contemporary artist Anne Imhof won the Golden Lion for best National Participation at the Venice’s Biennale on Saturday for her provocative “Faust”, a dark reflection on modern society...
A video circulating on social media showing a lion being transported in Karachi's Karimabad area in the back of a pickup truck prompted police to make an arrest, taking the lion and its owner into custody after concerns were raised about the safety of citizens in the metropolis...
The video, which went viral Wednesday night, shows curious bystanders circling the pickup to get a better look at the lion, which hangs out over the side of...