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‘Outcome of negligence and carelessness’: Karachi police register FIR of Gul Plaza inferno

Police on Saturday registered a first information report (FIR) over the devastating Gul Plaza inferno, citing the incident as an “outcome of negligence and carelessness”. The deadly inferno, which erupted on the night of January 17 at the mall and took nearly two days to be fully extinguished, ha...

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‘Outcome of negligence and carelessness’: Police register FIR of Gul Plaza inferno
‘Outcome of negligence and carelessness’: Police register FIR of Gul Plaza inferno

Police on Saturday registered a first information report (FIR) over the devastating Gul Plaza inferno, citing the incident as an “outcome of negligence and carelessness”. The deadly inferno, which ...

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Japan's central bank on Friday raised economic growth forecasts while holding its key policy rate at 0.75% as the country prepares to go into an election. The Bank of Japan upgraded its econom...

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