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Pakistan residents store cooking gas in plastic balloons amid fuel shortage

Karachi residents are resorting to storing gas in plastic balloons due to prolonged load-shedding and low pressure. This practice, particularly in Orangi Town, involves filling specially designed balloons during brief supply periods for cooking. Experts warn of significant safety risks, calling the balloons a 'mobile bomb' and urging authorities to intervene.

29 Apr 2026 4:40 pm

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