Death toll in Karachi shopping plaza fire rises to 10 as search continues for dozens missing
Summary
At least 10 people have died in a major fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping mall, with rescuers continuing to search for dozens reported missing.
Key Points
- The death toll from a fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping mall has risen to at least 10.
- Rescuers recovered four more bodies overnight during search operations for missing people.
- Approximately 60 people were reported missing following the fire eruption on Saturday.
- The cause of the fire is under investigation amid concerns of poor safety standards in Karachi.
Other Coverage of This Story
Death toll from shopping mall fire in southern Pakistan rises to 14
nepalnews.comA fire at Gul Plaza shopping mall in Karachi has killed 14 people and left about 60 missing as rescue …
Jan 19, 2026 10:03Death toll in Karachi mall fire jumps to 11
kathmandupost.comA devastating fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza mall has killed 11 people with over 60 missing as rescue efforts continue …
Jan 19, 2026 05:58