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Punjab govt to roll out network of rehab centers to treat, cure ailing wildlife: Marriyum
Ali Jabir ISLAMABAD, April 8 (APP):Senior Minister Punjab, Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday said that government of the Punjab would roll out a province wide network of rehabilitation centers to treat and cure ailing wildlife being poached and mutilated for entertainment purposes and enhance public education and awareness on bio-diversity with the technical assistance of Four… Continue reading Punjab govt to roll out network of rehab centers to treat, cure ailing wildlife: Marriyum
Coordinator to PM on Climate change Romina Khurshid Alam holds meeting with chairperson IWMB Rina Saeed Khan along with experts from Four Paws International to discuss bio rescue and Rehab Centre
Four Paws collaborates with IWMB to treat rescued Black Bears
ISLAMABAD, Apr 5 (APP):Four Paws, an international animal welfare organization, in a significant development for wildlife conservation in Pakistan has teamed up with the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) working under Ministry of Climate Change to provide crucial medical treatment to eight bears rescued from bear dancing and poachers since 2021. This initiative comes after… Continue reading Four Paws collaborates with IWMB to treat rescued Black Bears
IWMB get two Asian Leopard cubs from KP Wildlife Department for rehabilitation
IWMB get two Asian Leopard cubs from KP Wildlife Department for rehabilitation
Friends of Margalla Hills, civil society protests; demand CDA to de-seal visitors’ info centers
Friends of Margalla Hills, civil society protests; demand CDA to de-seal visitors’ info centers
Trail-5 & 6 visitors’ info centres “illegally sealed” by CDA: Rina
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP):Chairperson, Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) Rina Saeed Khan on Thursday said the Capital Development Authority (CDA) illegally sealed the visitors’ information centers at the Trail-5 and 6 of the Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) being managed by the Board. The Chairperson took to her official handle on X (formerly Twitter) to… Continue reading Trail-5 & 6 visitors’ info centres “illegally sealed” by CDA: Rina
Rehabilitated Bengal Tiger finds new sanctuary at South Africa
Rehabilitated Bengal Tiger finds new sanctuary at South Africa
IWMB celebrates World Wetlands Day at Kinara Park with students
ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (APP): The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on Friday celebrated the international wetlands day at Kinara Park near Rawal Lake with students of schools and universities to create awareness among the young generation on the importance and protection of wetlands for healthy ecosystems. The theme for this year was “Wetlands and human… Continue reading IWMB celebrates World Wetlands Day at Kinara Park with students
IWMB successfully rings 188 Parakeets to protect bird population
ISLAMABAD, Dec 20 (APP):The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) in collaboration with the Psittacula Breeders Association of Pakistan on Wednesday organized the second phase of “Protecting Parakeets in the Wild” here at its Dino Park office near Maghazar Zoo and ringed some 188 birds to maintain track record of the bird species in captivities. Under… Continue reading IWMB successfully rings 188 Parakeets to protect bird population
IWMB Chairperson announces fees for events at National Park amid Board’s new website rollout
IWMB Chairperson announces fees for events at National Park amid Board’s new website rollout
IWMB website launching ceremony held
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) amid paucity of funds has decided to generate revenue by charging fees to individuals and institutions for holding activities in the Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP), protected area. Chairperson, IWMB, Rina Saeed Khan made the important announcement at the launching ceremony of the new and updated… Continue reading IWMB website launching ceremony held
Nature lovers hail Margallah Ridge Trail as scenic, picturesque hiking track
Nature lovers hail Margallah Ridge Trail as scenic, picturesque hiking track
IWMB initiates first ever registration of parrots, captive animals in federal capital
IWMB initiates first ever registration of parrots, captive animals in federal capital
South African experts train IWMB staff, others on wildlife management, biodiversity preservation
ISLAMABAD, Jul 23 (APP):A team of South African experts have imparted training to the IWMB staff, volunteers and ecologists and wildlife department staff of provincial institutions on wildlife management and biodiversity preservation. The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) organized two days training session under the supervision of South African wildlife experts, said a news release… Continue reading South African experts train IWMB staff, others on wildlife management, biodiversity preservation
IWMB educating village population to avoid killing leopard: Rina Saeed
IWMB educating village population to avoid killing leopard: Rina Saeed
Margalla Hills Trail-4 catches fire, inferno put out despite harsh terrain
Margalla Hills Trail-4 catches fire, inferno put out despite harsh terrain
Sherry Rehman refuses shifting IWMB to Interior Ministry
ISLAMABAD, Apr 11 (APP):Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Sherry Rehman on Tuesday refused to put the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) under the administrative control of the Ministry of Interior. The Board at present is a subsidiary department of the Climate Change Ministry. She was expressing her views during the Senate Standing Committee on… Continue reading Sherry Rehman refuses shifting IWMB to Interior Ministry
IWMB Park Rangers foil hunting attempt in MHNP, impose Rs 120,000 fine
IWMB Park Rangers foil hunting attempt in MHNP, impose Rs 120,000 fine
Establishing ‘Wildlife Conservation Centre’ imparts hope for Islamabad Zoo’s revival
Establishing ‘Wildlife Conservation Centre’ imparts hope for Islamabad Zoo’s revival