“The Karachi zoo has been unable to replace the widely loved elephant Anarkali who died in July last year at the age of 65. ” - Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan

“It has been almost six months since the death of ?Anarkali,? who passed away on July17, 2006, and the Karachi Zoo still remains without an elephant, which is considered as a major source of attraction at any zoo. Anarkali the elephant was the heart of the zoo and there has, to-date, been no replacement after her death.” - The News