ISLAMABAD, JAN 19 /DNA/: The French Embassy in Pakistan has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident at Gul Plaza, Karachi, which claimed nearly 16 lives and left more than 100 people affected.
In a statement, the embassy conveyed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and reaffirmed solidarity with the people of Pakistan during this difficult time.
The devastating blaze not only caused a heavy human toll but also inflicted severe economic damage. Traders operating in Gul Plaza reported losses amounting to billions of rupees, as shops and warehouses were reduced to ashes.
Authorities are continuing investigations into the cause of the fire, while rescue and relief operations remain underway.
