Scant attention is paid in Pakistan to subjects like environmental protection, water pricing, minority rights and wildlife conservation and even less to furthering literacy and planned parenthood. Wildlife in Pakistan is being decimated because of two reasons. First, there is… Read More »Former Chief Secretary GB, AJK, NWFP & Sindh Wakes Up After Retirement
What Can You Do Help the Poor Bustard? Designate well-protected core breeding areas, where the bustards’ ecological needs are factored in with low-intensity livelihood concerns Enlist support of local communities and all the relevant departments Conserve grasslands. Curtail detrimental infrastructure… Read More »The Poor Bustard in India
By Maneka Gandhi If you meditate properly, over a period of time you can develop parts of your brain to do things that normal people can’t do: see amazing colors, listen to ethereal music, travel to different places while your… Read More »Many Animals Have Powers That Humans Will Kill to Attain
By Richard Conniff/ NYT One of the odder things about perfumes is how much they have depended over the centuries on the scent of other animals — for instance, ambergris, a fatty excretion of the sperm whale, or the musk from… Read More »Fine Perfumes of the Animal World
In this civilized age, a most vicious and cruel spectacle of blood continues to flourish in Spain and other countries. Bullfighting is barbaric and should have been banned long ago. It is difficult to understand how crowds of people will… Read More »Bull Fighting
Across Pakistan, we can see dogs with gaping head wounds inflicted by people who consider it normal behavior to stone feral canines. Donkeys and other beasts of burden are beaten mercilessly, and even pet animals are sometimes subjected to the… Read More »Cruelty Towards Animals is Common in Pakistan
