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Express Tribune
6 days ago
- Business
- Express Tribune
Rajanpuri goats turn heads at Islamabad cattle market
'Rajanpuri Nukray', a strain of the Beetal goat, have become a major attraction at Bhatta Chowk Mandi, Islamabad, this year with their striking white coats and robust physiques drawing huge crowds and sparking high demand among animal enthusiasts and buyers. A state-run news channel reports that 15 white Rajanpuri Nukray have reached Islamabad Mandi, captivating visitors, including families with kids, who are marvelling at their beauty and seeking reasonable prices. These 15 animals are generating significant interest among buyers, with four of them being priced at a staggering Rs2.5 million each, said owner Fida Hussain. The remaining animals are available at different price points, making them accessible to a range of buyers, he added. The varying prices are allowing customers to choose according to their budget and preferences, he further mentioned. Many families are visiting the mandi to see these beautiful animals up close and discuss prices with the sellers, said a visitor, adding, the event is proving to be a great opportunity for both buyers and sellers to connect and finalise deals. In addition to negotiating prices, customers are also taking selfies with the majestic animals, capturing memorable moments, said another seller. The owner praised the Rajanpuri Nukray, highlighting their exceptional qualities. According to the owner, these animals are renowned for their impressive physique, striking white coats and strong build. The owner mentioned that the Rajanpuri Nukry have a hearty appetite and enjoy eating a wide variety of foods.
Yahoo
10-02-2025
- Yahoo
Six men charged with violent disorder after fight
Six men have now been charged with violent disorder after a fight on a Halifax street in broad daylight. West Yorkshire Police were called to reports of the brawl on Mile Cross Road at about 15:40 GMT on Wednesday. Two men appeared in court on Friday charged with violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon. Four more men appeared at Leeds Magistrates' Court on Saturday and were remanded in custody. All the men charged are from Halifax. Sohrab Zeb, 19 of Westbury Place, Fida Hussain, 55, of Thomas Street, and Zeb Ahmad, 41, are all charged with violent disorder, possession of offensive weapon in a public place and assault causing actual bodily harm. Nohaze Afzal, 41, of Gibbet Street, was charged with violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. Sohaib Tahir, 36, of Westbury Place, and Uzair Mahmood, 24, of Rhondda Place, both appeared before Leeds Magistrate's Court on Friday. Mr Mahmood was bailed and Mr Tahir was remanded in custody. Both are due to appear before Leeds Crown Court on 7 March. Det Insp Rob Stevens of Calderdale CID said: "The investigation into this disorder continues to progress and we also continue to urge anyone out there who still may be able to assist with the investigation to please come forward." Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North or tell us a story you think we should be covering here. West Yorkshire Police
Yahoo
10-02-2025
- Yahoo
Six men charged with violent disorder after fight
Six men have now been charged with violent disorder after a fight on a Halifax street in broad daylight. West Yorkshire Police were called to reports of the brawl on Mile Cross Road at about 15:40 GMT on Wednesday. Two men appeared in court on Friday charged with violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon. Four more men appeared at Leeds Magistrates' Court on Saturday and were remanded in custody. All the men charged are from Halifax. Sohrab Zeb, 19 of Westbury Place, Fida Hussain, 55, of Thomas Street, and Zeb Ahmad, 41, are all charged with violent disorder, possession of offensive weapon in a public place and assault causing actual bodily harm. Nohaze Afzal, 41, of Gibbet Street, was charged with violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. Sohaib Tahir, 36, of Westbury Place, and Uzair Mahmood, 24, of Rhondda Place, both appeared before Leeds Magistrate's Court on Friday. Mr Mahmood was bailed and Mr Tahir was remanded in custody. Both are due to appear before Leeds Crown Court on 7 March. Det Insp Rob Stevens of Calderdale CID said: "The investigation into this disorder continues to progress and we also continue to urge anyone out there who still may be able to assist with the investigation to please come forward." Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North or tell us a story you think we should be covering here. West Yorkshire Police
