"Shipping live animals is especially complex as each animal has its unique requirements,” according to DHL Global Forwarding Asia Pacific’s CEO, Kelvin Leung. He was referring to Kaavan, an adult Asian elephant dubbed “the world’s loneliest” for not having a mate, who was relocated from the conditions of Marghazar Zoo in Pakistan to its new home in at the Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary. DHL worked with animal welfare org FOUR PAWS and veterinary specialists to map out the “long-haul” flight, … [Read more...] about DHL sends “world’s loneliest elephant” to new home in Cambodia
Islamabad Airport
Security threat against Islamabad Airport
Security is being stepped up at Islamabad Airport in the aftermath of last week’s devastating bomb attack on the luxury Marriott Hotel in the Pakistani capital. Officials conducted a security sweep of Islamabad’s recently renamed Benazir Bhutto International Airport yesterday after receiving a warning about a possible suicide attack. “It was a specific threat,” said senior security official Colonel Ashraf Faiz. “The airport is on red alert.” In February … [Read more...] about Security threat against Islamabad Airport