Tag Archives: Pakistan

Licence to kill

Posted on December 24, 2009 by MO

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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Rare falcons taken out of country

Posted on December 21, 2009 by MO

Bhagwandas in Dawn: KARACHI, Dec 20: Fifteen falcons belonging to a Saudi Arabian dignitary are reported to have been brought to Pakistan recently and sent back to the kingdom after a few days. Falcons are used by hunters, mostly from … Continue reading →

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Concept of animal welfare non-existent in Pakistani society

Posted on December 21, 2009 by MO

Andaleeb Rizvi in Daily Times: KARACHI: Talking about animals, one must be used to the spectacle of undernourished donkeys, horses and camels as well as flea-infested cats and dogs in the city. Also worth mentioning are the illegal animal markets, … Continue reading →

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Crows to be killed at Karachi Safari Park

Posted on August 27, 2009 by MO

The Karachi Safari Park plans to eradicate all crows in its vicinity by shooting or poisoning. It has done this before in the past to stray dogs as well.

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Irfan Husain’s article in DAWN about animal welfare in Pakistan.

Posted on August 26, 2009 by MO | Leave a comment

Workshop at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.

Posted on March 20, 2009 by MO | Leave a comment

A letter in The News about the indiscriminate killing of stray dogs in DHA, Karachi.

Posted on March 20, 2009 by MO | Leave a comment

A letter in DAWN about animal rights in Pakistan.

Posted on March 20, 2009 by MO | Leave a comment

Perverse Pleasures of the Human Race

Posted on March 19, 2009 by MO

Reema at Kufiq.com: March, Friday the 13th – Lucky for some – unlucky for some – Clearly unlucky for me, friends of Shankar and for Shankar himself or – itself, if you must. May I have the honor to introduce … Continue reading →

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Found Dog – please help locate owner

Posted on March 18, 2009 by MO

A male Labrador mix dog was found near Amir Khusro Road in Karachi early March. Help us locate the dog’s owner by printing out the flyer below and posting it at a few public places such as at schools and … Continue reading →

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