Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Body of missing child found in water underground tank

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KARACHI: The body of seven-years old child Sarim, the missing from North Karachi, has been found from underground water tank.

According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Central, the search for 7-year-old Sarim, who went missing 11 days ago, was ongoing. The body of the child was found in the underground tank of the building, which has been sent for post-mortem.

SSP Central further said that the incident appears to have taken place accidentally.

It should be noted that after this incident, the child’s parents received a ransom message of Rs 500,000.

Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori also visited the child’s home and met the parents and assured full support for the child’s recovery.

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Two missing kids from North Nazimabad return home safely

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KARACHI: The two young kids who went missing from North Nazimabad Block H have reached their home safely.

Children mother, Shumaila Naaz reported through her social media post that both the children have reached home safely.

According to the children’s mother, a call received from a private number and a place was told on Hadari market. My brother reached the place with Rangers and the children were found.

Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Central Zeeshan Siddiqui  said that the 12-year-old girl and the 11-year-old boy told the police in their statements that they left home on their own. The police officer added that he would personally meet the kids in a while to record their testimonies.

Earlier, children’s mother, Shumaila Naz, said through a Facebook post that her two young children, Ayan, 11, and Anabiya, 12, have been missing since 12 midnight on Tuesday.

According to the mother’s post, the children went to the food chain to buy burgers and then did not reach home even after several hours passed.

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Three people die, two others injured in massive fire incident

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  • Two others people were also injured in massive fire incident.
  • Rescue 1122 confirmed over 300 people have been evacuated.
  • A search operation was still underway at site of incident. 

KARACHI: As many as three people died and the two others injured when a six-storey apartment building in Karachi’s FB Area near Ayesha Manzil caught fire.

Earlier,  a shop caught fire as a result of a short circuit, but the flames later spread to other shops that were part of the furniture market situated under the building.

The fire spread rapidly and soon engulfed the entire building comprising 250 shops and 450 apartments, creating panic among the dwellers.

Senior Superintendent of Police Central said the fire broke out in a bed mattress shop, and the fire also engulfed nearby shops. He said that flats are built above the shops.

According to fire brigade officials, 12 fire tenders, two snorkels, and a bowser took part in rescue operation.

Rescue 1122 confirmed over 300 people have been evacuated. The rescue service also expressed the fear of building collapse due to the high intensity of the fire.

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Fire erupts in furniture markets near Karachi’s Ayesha Manzil 

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  • SSP Central said fire broke out in a bed mattress shop.
  • Fire reached upper floors of a 7-storey residential building.
  • One person has been taken out from building in burnt condition.

KARACHI: A fire broke out in a furniture market near Ayesha Manzil area of ​​Karachi and the rapidly spreading fire reached the upper floors of a 7-storey residential building.

Senior Superintendent of Police Central, the fire broke out in a bed mattress shop, and the fire also engulfed nearby shops.

SSP said that flats are built above the shops and efforts are being made to evacuate people from the building. He said more fire brigade vehicles have also been called.

According to fire brigade officials, 12 fire tenders, two snorkels, and a bowser are at the spot.

Rescue authorities, one person has been taken out of the building in a burnt condition, the other injured person has been shifted to Burns Ward Civil Hospital Karachi(CHK).

An affected shopkeeper said that the cylinder caught fire after leakage and later exploded.

According to eyewitnesses, the fire started due to a short circuit in the foam mattress shop due to which the fire spread rapidly the fire reached the upper floors of the 7-storey residential building above the affected shops and smoke spread everywhere.

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News about curfew is completely wrong: Murtaza Wahab

Murtaza Wahab

Sindh government spokesman Murtaza Wahab said that the Sindh government has not taken any decision to implement the curfew, the news about the curfew is completely wrong. According to details, Sindh government spokesman Murtaza Wahab said in an important statement that there was no truth in the news of the curfew on social media through … Read more