Tragic Blaze in Karachi Mall Claims 11 Lives

A devastating fire at a shopping mall in Karachi has claimed the lives of 11 individuals, according to a police official. The blaze, which erupted in the historic downtown area, left parts of the structure in ruins, with over 60 people reported missing by Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Karachi | Updated: 19-01-2026 10:36 IST | Created: 19-01-2026 10:36 IST
Tragic Blaze in Karachi Mall Claims 11 Lives
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A devastating fire swept through a shopping mall in Karachi, resulting in the tragic loss of 11 lives, according to local police reports on Monday.

The inferno broke out in the city's historic downtown district, leaving significant portions of the building in ruins.

Mayor Murtaza Wahab announced on Sunday that more than 60 individuals remain unaccounted for as search and rescue operations continue.

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