The life of four-year-old Harmeen, who was killed in crossfire between robbers and private security guards, could have been saved if hospitals had promptly tended to her wounds, her family says. The family and health officials have told SAMAA Digital that the young child died two hours after a bullet hit her outside a super mart in Karachi s Shah Latif Town on Wednesday night. With a critical head wound, she was first taken to a private hospital which effectively refused to treat her. Then, she had to share an ambulance with another patient to be moved to Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC). Harmeen and her older brother Shehbaz were passing by the super mart on .
On December 18, at 1:30pm, an explosion occurred in Shershah The blast took place due to the accumulation of gas in an illegally covered nullah Sindh health minister confirms 14 people killed, multiple injured Fourteen people were killed and multiple injured after a building near the Paracha Chowk in Karachi s Shershah collapsed following an explosion Saturday afternoon. Rescue officials, Rangers, and police have reached the site. The injured people are being moved to the CHK Burns Unit and Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Hospital. According to authorities, several people are trapped under the debris. Efforts are underway to rescue them. Workers of the Chhipa Foundation and.