An African-origin tigress at Peshawar Zoo has given birth to two healthy cubs on Monday.

As per reports, the zoo administration said the gender of the cubs could not be determined for 15 days but both the cubs are healthy.

The management of the zoo is providing extra care to the cubs.

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Meanwhile, citizens also rushed to the zoo to see the newborn cubs.

Earlier this year, a lioness had given birth to twin cubs at Verhari Zoo. District Wildlife Officer (DWO) Mian Munir Ahmed had confirmed that the lioness had given birth to twin healthy cubs after 12 years.

With the addition of the newborn twin cubs, Vehari Zoo became the first Zoo of South Punjab to house seven lions.