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Animal abusers to face legal action
Rescue centre staff empowered to raid, search locations
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Wildlife department rescues 26 lizards in Lal Suhanra Park
Reptiles were ensnared in 300 illegal traps across various areas of Lal Suhanra National Park
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Shortage of vets plagues zoos
Nonexistence of service scale for veterinary doctors forces them to move abroad for better career prospects
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Hindu community faces lack of cremation grounds
In 1976, one-kanal area was designated for the last rites
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Circuses, mini-zoos draw ire of activists
Exotic animals are forced to perform dangerous stunts and kept in squalid conditions
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A monument to Lahore’s historic melting pot
Lahore has a unique, hidden, & much-neglected 193-year-old graveyard with Muslim, Christian, & Hindu-Valmiki graves
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Pakistan, India border forces exchange sweets
Goodwill gesture made by officials from the Punjab Rangers and India's Border Security Force (BSF)
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Lost and longing: Hasna Bibi's perpetual wait for her father
Affectionately known as 'Dadi', Hasna still grapples with unresolved questions about her lost kin since Independence
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Unsafe water jeopardises health of rural populace
WASA continues to prioritise urban areas, leading to suburban locals relying on consuming contaminated groundwater
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Heirless bodies denied burial spaces
In the absence of a public cemetery, unclaimed bodies are laid to rest in a single charity graveyard