Death toll in Karachi mall fire jumps to 11
Summary
A devastating fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza mall has killed 11 people with over 60 missing as rescue efforts continue amidst building collapse risks.
Key Points
- The fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping mall has caused 11 confirmed deaths.
- More than 60 people remain missing after the fire that lasted over 24 hours.
- Lack of ventilation and flammable materials slowed rescue efforts significantly.
- The building's collapse has complicated rescue operations and caused safety concerns for workers.
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 shopping plaza fire rises to 10 as search continues for dozens …
thehimalayantimes.comAt least 10 people have died in a major fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping mall, with rescuers continuing to …
Jan 19, 2026 06:14