Viral fame spares ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh

Government orders last-minute transfer of rare albino buffalo to Dhaka zoo after security concerns and crowds gather over viral animal ahead of Eid al-Adha.

A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh - nicknamed “Donald Trump” ​for its distinctive blond tuft - has been spared ‌from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention, a Home Ministry official said on Wednesday.