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Death toll in Karachi mall fire jumps to 11

By Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2026 | 11:09 PM

KARACHI, Jan 19 (Reuters) – The death toll ‍from a fire at a shopping mall in Karachi ‌rosed to ‌11, a police official told Reuters on Monday, a ​day after flames ‍tore through ​the complex ​in the ‍historic downtown district, reducing parts of the building to ‍rubble.

Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab said on ‍Sunday ‍that more ​than 60 ​people ⁠were missing.

(Reporting ‌by Ariba Shahid, Writing by Tanvi Mehta; Editing by Jacqueline ⁠Wong)