Tag: Zoo
IHC comes to animals’ rescue, hands over Marghzar Zoo’s management to...
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Friday came to the rescue of the wildlife detained at the federal capital’s only public zoo by handing...
Escaped lioness shot dead at Belgium zoo sparking criticism
MECHELEN: Belgian police have been criticised for shooting dead a young lioness at a zoo on Thursday after it escaped from its enclosure.
The animal...
Eidul Fitr: Lahoris throng parks, zoo to savour last holiday
LAHORE: Maintaining the tradition of celebrating every festivity with great enthusiasm on Eidul Fitr, a large number of Lahoris on Monday came out of their...
Eidul Fitr holidays of zoo officials cancelled
LAHORE: Eidul Fitr holidays of the in-charge officials working at different wildlife parks and zoos across the province have been canceled in order to ensure security...
Karachi opens doors to first zoo
KARACHI: Pakistani families just need a reason to go out and spend some time together. Now, the residents have a new activity to look...
China zoo-goers kill kangaroo, injure another with bricks
Visitors to a zoo in southeastern China killed one kangaroo and injured another by throwing bricks at them in an attempt to get a...
KP CM inaugurates first ever zoo in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Pervez Khattak on Monday inaugurated what the provincial government has touted as KP’s ‘first zoo’.
Two years in the...
Simba the lion dies
KARACHI: A 10-year-old lion, popularly known as Simba, was found dead in his enclosure in Karachi Zoological Garden on Tuesday.
The zoo authorities confirmed that...
Celebrity elephant in Thailand kills owner
CHIANG MAI: An elephant that has starred in several feature films and commercials crushed its owner to death in Thailand, zoo officials said on...
‘Thank you Beijing Zoo! Wonderful to meet Gu Gu’: Melania plays...
BEIJING: As US President Donald Trump left Beijing bound for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Vietnam on Friday, first lady Melania stayed behind...
Lioness Fairy dies at Lahore Zoo
LAHORE: Lioness Fairy has died at Lahore Zoo at the age of 18 after a protracted illness. A spokesman of Lahore Zoo said here on...
Islamabad Zoo not being privatized, minister tells Senate
State Minister for Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Thursday told the Senate that the Islamabad Zoo was not being...
Pair of African Lions added to Islamabad Zoo
A pair of African lions has been added to the Marghazar Zoo by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) for the amusement of visitors from...
Suzi raises polio awareness at the Zoo
City District Government Lahore (CDGL) in collaboration with UNICEF has set up a polio vaccination camp at the Lahore Zoo.
A number of families got...
Zoo incomplete without the jungle’s lead cast
The federal capital’s only zoo, Marghzar Zoo lacks prominent animals, leading to declining incentives for citizens to visit and the Capital Development Authority (CDA)...
Zoo authorities in hot water as ‘birds’ excretion’ kills 6 deer
The authorities of Karachi Zoo are finding themselves in troubled waters as a mysterious disease has claimed the lives of six female deer during...
Margazar Zoo to get new female elephant, lion and leopard
Capital Development Authority has decided to import a female elephant a lion and an ostrich for the Marghzar Zoo.
CDA Chairman Tahir Shahbaz announced this...
