Islamabad, June 4 (IANS) The Human Rights Council (HRC) of Pakistan staged a protest outside the Karachi Press Club demanding justice for the victims and the 84 affected families of the Gul Plaza fire tragedy.According to the rights body, during the protest held on Wednesday, speakers expressed grave concern over the non-disclosure of the judicial commission report submitted to the Sindh provincial government on the incident.”They highlighted that despite the report being complete, it has yet to…
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Islamabad, Jan 22 (IANS) The Human Rights Council (HRC) of Pakistan staged a protest outside Karachi Press Club, demanding the immediate resignation of Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab and strict legal action against those responsible for the Gul Plaza shopping mall fire that claimed at least 60 lives and left many injured.The massive fire that erupted at Gul Plaza on the night of January 17 triggered public outrage, with people slamming the Sindh government and the Karachi Mayor for the delayed act…
Islamabad, Jan 19 (IANS) The death toll in the Gul Plaza shopping mall fire in Pakistan’s Karachi climbed to 14 on Monday after the rescuers found eight more bodies from the site, local media reported.The search for over 70 missing people is still underway.The massive fire that erupted at Gul Plaza on Saturday night.People have slammed the Sindh government and the Karachi Mayor for the delay in the action.According to a report by the leading Pakistani daily Dawn, the blaze could have been contai…