Search Operation Intensifies at Gul Plaza Amidst Grim Fire Aftermath KARACHI: The search operation at Karachi’s Gul Plaza persisted on Thursday, a day after an inferno claimed over 60 lives and left a trail of devastation. The blaze, which ignited on Saturday night, engulfed the multi-story commercial complex on MA Jinnah Road. Though the main … Read more
The devastating Karachi Gul Plaza fire has ignited a wave of grief and fury among Pakistani celebrities and citizens alike. The tragic incident, which claimed 23 lives and left a beloved shopping center in ruins, has prompted widespread calls for accountability and urgent infrastructure improvements across the city. Celebrities expressed their shock and conveyed condolences … Read more
Karachi Faces Demands for Accountability Amidst Gul Plaza Fire Aftermath Karachi deserves accountability as the city continues to grapple with the devastating aftermath of the Gul Plaza fire. The tragic blaze, which ignited late Saturday night, March 9, 2024, on M.A. Jinnah Road, led to severe structural collapse and a significant loss of life, prompting … Read more
Summary: The Gul Plaza fire in Karachi has resulted in 21 confirmed deaths and significant destruction, with 1,200 shops gutted and over 8,000 people jobless. As rescuers continue their search for victims amid challenges, preliminary investigations point to a short-circuit. The Sindh government has announced Rs10 million for each deceased family and initiated an inquiry, … Read more
‘Inaction, Apathy, and Corruption’ Blamed for Gul Plaza Inferno The catastrophic fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza, which tragically claimed at least 23 lives and left dozens missing, has been attributed by MQM-P leader Dr. Farooq Sattar to “inaction, apathy, and corruption spanning over two decades” within the Sindh government. Sattar voiced this strong accusation in … Read more