MARKHOOR in English as known as Screw Horn or Screw-horned goat. Markhoor is the National animal of Pakistan.The word markhoor comes from both the Pushto and classical Persian languages. Markhoor is the largest of the goat family, found in Northern areas of Pakistan largely in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. These animals are extremely skilled in hard climbing. May 24 is proclaimed by the UN as the International day of Markhoor, where Pakistan has sponsored a resolution, supported by 8 other countries. The current existing population of Markhoor ranges from 3500 to 5000 in Pakistan, mostly found in KP along with Balochistan and Gilgit Biltistan. Continued...
As we know the survival of life on the green planet is now conditioned with, how we protect, consume our natural assets, preserve and conserve our biodiversity. Now is need of the time to expedite our speed of growing greenery. Otherwise we have left with no second option. Every resident of the earth has the obligation of planting a tree once a year if convenient so. I would suggests, every individual or elder of a house should plant a tree within the house premises or outside. Further it is appealed to the community elders, religious scholars, or preachers, who use load speakers frequently, should highlight the importance of plantation on priority basis. Survival on green belt is immensely endangered by Climatic Changes in the last few decades. If the toughest challenges and environmental hazards are not perceived in real time; indeed it would be a great loss to the humanity. The teachings of our religion "Islam" says, Tree plantation is a (Sadqa Jaarai), The person...