Animal rights

Are dogs forbidden in Islam?

Popular belief dictates that the animal is naapak or impure. Is that a misconception or a fact?

6 years ago

Why these people chose to adopt, not shop

KARACHI: There's something about shopping for animals that just makes us queasy. Going through pictures of pets, choosing the good looking…

6 years ago

Who let the dogs die?

Culling of dogs in Karachi is rampant and needs to stop. We look at the alternatives

6 years ago

Can’t deal with stress? Get a dog

Why having a furry friend makes life so much better

6 years ago

Donkey attacked, brutally beaten in Karachi following Imran’s ‘ghadda’ remark

KARACHI: Days after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan made controversial statements about PML-N supporters being proverbial 'donkeys', a real donkey…

6 years ago

Elephant Kavaan in Islamabad zoo to be released upon condition

KARACHI: Kavaan, the lone elephant at Marghazar Zoo in Islamabad, will be released into an animal sanctuary. The Metropolitan Corporation…

5 years ago

ACF rescues animals left for dead from Empress Market in Karachi

According to ACF, 60% of the animals already died as a result of being abandoned during the lockdown

4 years ago

Tiger at New York zoo tests positive for coronavirus

Perhaps, the PM's Tiger Relief Force wasn't the best choice for a name?

4 years ago

Hundreds of ACF’s rehabilitated dogs tortured and poisoned in Karachi

Animal rescue says the dogs were tied up and beaten, no one has come forward to take responsibility

4 years ago