Fire in Shopping Centre Kills Six, Injures 20

At least six people have died, and over a dozen have been injured after a fire broke out in a multi-storey shopping centre in Karachi, Pakistan, late Saturday night. The blaze, believed to have started from a short circuit, quickly spread through areas storing imported garments and plastic goods. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged authorities to protect lives and assist those affected. Such incidents are frequent in Karachi, highlighting the lack of fire safety measures in many structures.

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