Tag Archives: hunting

Licence to kill

Editorial in Dawn: IT seemed that sanity would prevail this year but the end result was quite the opposite. It was earlier reported that no special permits had been awarded this time round for the annual slaughter of the houbara … Continue reading

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BATTAGRAM: Black bear cubs recovered, poachers held

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Amendment to wildlife protection laws sought

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Cranes are Crying against criminals Killing fields for migratory birds in Dera Ghazi Khan.

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Extinction Trade: Endangered animals are the new blood diamonds as militias and warlords use poaching to fund death.

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NGOs for strict implementation of hunting ban

Report in DAWN: MITHI, Jan 29: Marooara, a network of more than 60 non-governmental organisations, has demanded a complete ban on hunting of near-extinct species of animals and stern action against poachers and hunters. The chairman of Marooara coordination council … Continue reading

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Two held for deer hunting

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This madness must end

Editorial in DAWN: AS in previous years, the business of slaughter will be booming this winter. Arab dignitaries have been awarded 31 special permits to hunt the houbara bustard, a locally and internationally protected species that winters in Pakistan after … Continue reading

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Bustard hunting permits issued to Gulf leaders

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Poaching lessons

Editorial in DAWN: PAKISTAN needs to study the case of Salman Khan. The Indian actor was arrested and charged with seven years’ imprisonment for hunting the black buck, a serious criminal offence in India. His case has shown that no … Continue reading

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