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Pakistan: 26 people dead, 81 still missing in Karachi's Gul Plaza fire
Updated : 7 months ago IST
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 Jinnah Road in Pakistan, leaving the multi-storey commercial building structurally unstable and unsafe for general access.
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Pakistan Army joins rescue ops after deadly Gul Plaza fire in Karachi
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Army units, along with the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO), have been deployed to assist civil authorities, firefighters and rescue teams in clearing debris and accessing areas rendered unreachable due to structural damage. Heavy machinery and specialised teams have been brought in, while
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Pakistan: At least 6 dead, 38 missing after fire at shopping complex in Ka
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The fire broke out at shops inside Gul Plaza on MA Jinnah Road, Karachi, on Saturday night around 10 pm.
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Pakistan: Three killed as massive fire engulfs Gul Plaza Mall in Karachi
Updated : 7 months ago IST
At least three people were killed and several others injured after a massive fire broke out at the Gul Plaza shopping mall on MA Jinnah Road in Karachi late Saturday night, Dawn reported, citing officials.
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Pakistan: Markets, shops shut across Karachi as anti-encroachment action w
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Karachi authorities expanded an anti-encroachment drive, sealing auto spare parts and motorcycle markets over traffic congestion concerns. Officials cited repeated warnings and SOP violations, while traders criticised the move, warning it would harm businesses and the economy.
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Pak: Karachi on alert as fresh showers raise fears of flooding
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Drizzle was reported in several neighbourhoods, including Defence Housing Authority (DHA), Korangi Road, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Burns Road, MA Jinnah Road, Qayyumabad, Mehmoodabad, Manzoor Colony, and Baloch Colony.
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Pakistan: Death toll in Karachi warehouse blast rises to six
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The death toll from Thursday's firecracker warehouse explosion in Karachi's MA Jinnah Road increased to six, as another injured victim succumbed to their injuries during treatment on Saturday, Geo News reported, citing officials.
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Pakistan: Teenage girl killed by speeding ambulance in Karachi road accide
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A teenage girl lost her life after being hit by a speeding ambulance on New MA Jinnah Road in Karachi, as road accidents continue to claim lives in the city, according to an ARY News report.
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Pakistan: Sit-in against killings in Parachinar expands to Karachi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Violent clashes, which have claimed more than 100 lives since late November, have cut Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram from other parts of Pakistan.
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Pak: MA Jinnah road in Karachi faces deterioration, traffic chaos amid ong
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
MA Jinnah Road, originally known as Bandar Road, has a rich history. Built-in 1854 to connect Karachi with its port, it was a pivotal route for the city's development under British supervision. After it was renamed in 1949 to honour Pakistan's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the road spanned 6
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Karachi residents hold protest against power, water supply disruptions
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Hundreds of vehicles crawled at a snail's pace, bumper-to-bumper, for hours on sections of MA Jinnah Road and Shahrah-i-Quaideen, leading to additional traffic congestion on connecting roads and streets, including Preedy Street and Sharea Faisal.
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Pakistan: Karachi's Jinnah Road in disarray after heavy rains, highlights
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Days after heavy rains inundated Karachi, major roads, including the crucial MA Jinnah Road, remain severely damaged, reflecting the inefficiency of municipal authorities. The city is grappling with broken roads, open manholes, stagnant sewage, and heaps of garbage. Residents report that the
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