A fire which erupted near PTCL Plaza off near I. I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, on Tuesday morning has been extinguished. Earlier, it was reported that the broke out at AWT Plaza. Later on, it emerged that the fire broke out in the cable coils that were kept in the compound adjacent to PTCL Plaza. Smoke plumes were visible from the distance of a couple of kilometers. Adjoining buildings were evacuated immediately. Karachi has witnessed several incidents of fire in November. Two major fires gutted several shop at the Cooperative Market and at the Zainab Market s Victoria building.
Least noticed by the mainstream Pakistani media was the demise of the Bishop Ijaz Inayat Masih of Karachi. He was the soft power of Pakistan touring around the globe lecturing on various topics such.
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