Report in DAWN: LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday put an interim ban on hunting of internationality protec-ted houbara bustards by permit holders from Gulf region and directed the federal government to submit names of the permit holders. More here.
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29 permits issued to Gulf states royal families for houbara bustard hunting
Bhagwandas in DAWN: KARACHI: The federal government has issued at least 29 special permits to royal family members of the Gulf states — the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, online the United Arab Emirates, thumb Qatar and the Kingdom of Bahrain — for hunting the internationally protected houbara bustard in Pakistan, it emerged on Saturday. More […]
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 bustard, cost an endangered migratory bird that is ostensibly protected under Pakistani and international law. […]
BATTAGRAM: Black bear cubs recovered, poachers held
BATTAGRAM: Black bear cubs recovered, healing poachers held
Amendment to wildlife protection laws sought
Amendment to wildlife protection laws sought
Cranes are Crying against criminals
Cranes are Crying against criminals Killing fields for migratory birds in Dera Ghazi Khan.