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Noor Jahan buried at zoo

KARACHI: Noor Jahan, the elephant who died in Karachi Zoo, was buried in Karachi Zoo after post-mortem. The samples taken from the elephant's body will be sent to Lahore for testing to find out the reasons of her death. The 17-year-old…

WWF raises alarm over elephant’s welfare

KARACHI: World Wildlife Fund- Pakistan (WWF-P) has raised concerns over the condition of a female elephant named Noor Jahan at Karachi Zoo. The organisation has highlighted the issue of inadequate facilities and insufficient food leading…

Noor Jehan still in ICU enclosure

KARACHI: The sick elephant, Noor Jehan, which has grabbed the attention of the nation and foreign animal rights activists, lies on the sand pile in her enclosure at Safari Park. Unable to move on her own for the sixth consecutive day,…

Noor Jehan on fast recovery path

KARACHI: A team of veterinarians and wildlife experts from global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS is on-site this week, to aid 17-year-old suffering elephant Noor Jehan at the Karachi Zoo. Noor Jehan's suffering began with her…

Noor Jehan’s survival chances improve

KARACHI: A team of international veterinarians that took part in a three-hour diagnostic examination of Noor Jehan at the Karachi zoo on Wednesday said the ailing 17-year-old African elephant might be out of danger but was still suffering…