Two bears at Islamabad zoo to be shifted to Jordan, IHC told.

ISLAMABAD -- Two brown bears at Islamabad's Marghzar Zoo will be shifted to a sanctuary abroad after the lone elephant Kaavan's departure to Cambodia on November 29, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) was informed on Friday.

Asingle bench comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah was hearing a petition regarding the shifting of animals at the zoo.

Animal expert Dr Amir Khalil informed the court that a pair of bears will be shifted to Jordan on December 6, six days after Kavaan's departure to a Cambodia...

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