Gulf-Times: Firefighters search for more than 60 missingRescue efforts hampered by unstable structure and debriAnger rising over response speed, government orders inquiry Pakistani firefighters began pulling bodies from the smouldering remains of a sprawling Karachi...
Khaleejtimes: Firefighters were clearing the charred ruins of a Karachi mall on Tuesday as they tried to locate 63 people still missing after a fire that burned for nearly two days and killed 21 people. Police have said most of the missing are feared dead and rescue workers...
Xinhua: ISLAMABAD, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a massive fire at a multi-storey commercial building in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi has risen to 26, while 74 people are still missing, officials said on Tuesday. A total of 20 bodies have so far...
Dawn: ISLAMABAD: Prompted by the recent Gul Plaza inferno in Karachi, which claimed over 20 lives, city managers on Monday held a meeting to ensure proper fire and safety systems in all high-rise buildings of Islamabad. They decided to conduct ground surveys of all...
Dawn: Rescue efforts continued on Tuesday at Karachi’s Gul Plaza after a deadly inferno that claimed at least 23 lives, while another 38 remain missing, with teams now clearing the basement of the shopping mall, Mayor Murtaza Wahab said. The fire had erupted on...
Times of Oman: Karachi : At least 26 people have been confirmed dead and up to 81 others are reported missing after a massive fire tore through Gul Plaza on Karachi's MA ......
Dawn: Rescue efforts continued on Tuesday at Karachi’s Gul Plaza after a deadly inferno that claimed at least 23 lives, with teams now clearing the basement of the shopping mall, Mayor Murtaza Wahab said. The fire had erupted on Saturday night. The plaza, parts of...