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Suspected gas leakage in Karachi kills 16, including children

In the early hours of Thursday, a suspected gas explosion in a residential building in Karachi claimed atleast 16 individuals, including several children. The tragedy struck during Sehri in the Old Soldier Bazar area. As rescue teams sift through the rubble of the partially collapsed structure, hopes of finding survivors remain.

19 Feb 2026 2:59 pm