Death toll in Pakistan mall fire climbs to around 50

3 days ago

The death toll from a devastating fire at a shopping mall in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi has risen to around 50 after firefighters recovered up to 25 bodies from the debris, officials have said. Fire crews retrieved the remains on Wednesday from the burned-out Gul Plaza shopping complex, taking the toll up from 29 reported a day earlier. "We have found