The number of lives lost in the tragic Gul Plaza fire rose yet again as two more bodies were recovered from the remains, taking the death toll to 73. Police Sur`n Dr Summaiya Syed confirmed to the media that the death toll has increased to 73. She added that so far, 23 deceased individuals have […]
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Death toll of deadly fire at Karachi mall jumps to 67
The death toll of the deadly fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza reached 67 on Thursday as rescuers continued to comb through the wreckage of the gutted building. Police Surgeon Dr Summaiya Syed issued a list of 67 individuals, only seven of which had been identified. Earlier in the day, she had issued a list confirming […]
DNA testing begins to identify victims of Karachi mall inferno
Rescue personnel continued searching the wreckage of Karachi’s Gul Plaza on Tuesday for those reported missing in the deadly fire as the death toll reached 28. The fire had erupted on Saturday night. The plaza, parts of which collapsed due to the blaze, was a ground-plus-three-storey building with 1,200 shops spread over 8,000 square yards. […]