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#karachi

The death toll from a fire at a shopping mall in Karachi over the weekend has risen to at least 14, according to Pakistani authorities, as the search for more than 50 missing people continues. South deputy inspector general of police, Syed Asad Raza, told the Dawn newspaper on Monday that eight more bodies had been recovered since Sunday evening by rescue personnel, taking the death toll from six to 14.

A massive fire gutted a shopping mall over the weekend in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, leaving at least 11 people dead. On Monday, a search began for more than 60 people missing in the disaster as rescuers recovered more bodies from the building overnight. What do we know about the fire in Karachi mall? The blaze at the multi-storey Gul Plaza broke out late Saturday and burned for over 24 hours before firefighters were able to extinguish it.

At least six people have been killed and about 20 injured when a fire tore through a shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistani officials say, as firefighters try to bring the blaze under control. The fire broke out on Saturday at the Gul Plaza shopping mall, a densely packed commercial complex, and continued to burn for hours. By early Sunday, authorities said crews had managed to control about 30 percent of the fire.

Fujiyama was the first place to serve Japanese cuisine in Pakistan, where many encountered sushi for the first time, defying local culinary norms.

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