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UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan has been allocated hunting areas in three provinces.
Updated 26 Jan, 2021 07:51am
Sources say the Dubai ruler, the crown prince and deputy ruler and finance and industries minister have been issued the permits.
Updated 12 Jan, 2021 08:29am
The king and members of his family will hunt the internationally protected birds.
Updated 22 Dec, 2020 08:48am
Fourteen other members of his family also allowed to hunt houbara during the 2020-21 season.
Updated 16 Dec, 2020 08:42am
Sources say the hunters have been allocated certain areas in two provinces — Balochistan and Punjab.
Updated 02 Dec, 2020 10:59am
Rare species are used to hunt houbara bustards.
Updated 24 Nov, 2020 09:42am
The rare birds were bred and raised by the International Fund for Houbara Conservation, Abu Dhabi.
Updated 13 Oct, 2020 08:44am
KARACHI: A large number of rare species of birds, houbara bustards, which had been bred and raised in the United ...
Published 15 Sep, 2020 07:11am
The bustards were released into the desert last year.
Updated 08 Apr, 2020 08:32am
Oil-rich Arab hunters keep a large number of falcons to pursue their houbara bustard hunting.
Updated 07 Feb, 2020 08:44am
The special hunting permits have been issued by the foreign ministry’s deputy chief of protocol.
Updated 19 Jan, 2020 09:47am
The highly rare falcon species are used by Arab hunters to hunt the houbara bustard, say sources.
Updated 13 Jan, 2020 08:15am
Hunters' list includes the UAE president, his brothers and another member of the royal family, sources say.
Updated 08 Jan, 2020 08:16am
Hunters need to change their aged falcons with younger ones that could hunt houbara bustard more efficiently.
Updated 04 Jan, 2020 08:07am
Pakistanis are not allowed to hunt the endangered bird.
Updated 24 Dec, 2019 12:31pm
The bird has been placed on the list of threatened species.
Updated 17 Dec, 2019 02:11pm
KARACHI: The federal government has issued at least 12 special permits to the members of royal families of Gulf...
Published 11 Feb, 2019 07:05am
Centre has issued 13 special permits to Gulf royals including a king and a president.
Updated 04 Feb, 2019 09:19am
Permits to hunt houbara bustard are usually issued to ruling elite of Gulf States.
Updated 30 Jan, 2019 08:07am
Sources say the development is against the judiciary's directives.
Updated 25 Jan, 2019 09:50am