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The Panar Leopard killed by Jim Corbett British hunter Jim Corbett poses after shooting the Rudraprayag leopard on 2 May 1926. Leopard of Panar : The Leopard of Panar was a male leopard reported as being responsible for at least 400 fatal attacks on humans in the Panar region of the Almora district, situated in Kumaon Northern India in the ...
Corbett's notes revealed that this leopard, a large elderly male, was in fine condition except for a few healed injuries sustained from hunters after it had become a man-eater. The leopard had started hunting people eight years earlier, when it was still young; therefore it was not old age that caused it to turn to hunting people.
Corbett died of a heart attack a few days after he finished his sixth book, Tree Tops, and was buried at St. Peter's Anglican Church in Nyeri. [ citation needed ] Man-eaters of Kumaon was a great success in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the first edition of the American Book-of-the-Month Club being 250,000 copies.
Residents of a town in northern India are sticking to an early curfew because of a particular man-eating leopard. The leopard reportedly preys on drunk men stumbling home from a night out. It ...
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Fatalities in terrorist violence in Pakistan, (2000–2018) In 2008, the country saw 2,148 terrorist attacks, which caused 2,267 fatalities and 4,558 injuries. [3] Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) in its annual report indicated that there were at least 67 suicide attacks across Pakistan killing 973 people and injuring 2,318. [4]
(Reuters) - A six-man suicide squad drove an explosive-laden truck into a military camp in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 23 soldiers, in the latest attack on security forces in ...
23-26 June: Three Afghan SCUD attacks in Pakistan. 31 June: Battle of Jalalabad (1989) commences with an Afghan government victory. ISI chief Hamid Gul is sacked by Pakistani authorities. 1989: Operation Midnight Jackal by ISI personnel is exposed and they are trialed. 3 August: Seventh Afghan SCUD attacks in Pakistan.