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DEATH TOLL RISES: The death toll from the massive fire at Gul Plaza Shopping Mall has climbed to 14 after rescuers recovered eight more bodies this morning. The fire is finally doused, but the building has been declared structurally unsafe.

THE MISSING: Panic continues as over 70 people remain missing. Rescue teams are combing through smoldering debris, but hopes of finding survivors are fading.

BRAVERY RECOGNIZED: President Zardari has officially nominated martyred firefighter Furqan Shaukat for a posthumous Civil Award in recognition of his sacrifice while saving others trapped in the blaze.

BILLIONS LOST: Karachi's traders are in mourning, observing a strike today as initial estimates suggest losses exceeding Rs. 2.5 billion. Over 1,000 shops were destroyed.

Earthquake in the North
INTENSITY: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Islamabad, Peshawar, and Gilgit-Baltistan at approximately 11:21 AM today.

EPICENTER: The quake originated in northwestern Kashmir at a depth of 10 km.

IMPACT: While no casualties have been reported in Islamabad, the tremors triggered landslides and rockfalls in the Hunza and Nagar valleys, briefly blocking roads.

Global Strategic & Disasters
SPAIN TRAIN COLLISION: At least 39 people are dead and 122 injured after two high-speed trains collided head-on near Adamuz, Córdoba. The crash is Spain’s worst rail disaster in over a decade.

TRUMP’S IRAN THREAT: Tensions reached a boiling point as President Trump suggested the U.S. might target Iran’s Supreme Leader if executions of protesters continue. Iran’s Ali Khamenei responded by labeling Trump a "criminal" and accusing Washington of inciting "sedition."

Domestic & Social Buzz
MARRIYUM AURANGZEB'S "GLOW-UP": Senior Punjab Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has taken social media by storm. Photos from the wedding of Nawaz Sharif’s grandson, Junaid Safdar, show a dramatic transformation in her appearance. Netizens are debating her "supermodel" look, with many praising her styling while some speculate about fitness procedures.

PSL 11 AUCTION MODEL: In a historic move, the PCB has confirmed that PSL 11 (2026) will abandon the player draft in favor of a Player Auction Model.

SALARY CAP: Increased to $1.6 million per franchise.

NEW TEAMS: Faisalabad and Sialkot are expected to join as the league expands.

WORLD CUP DELAY? PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has reportedly paused T20 World Cup 2026 preparations, signaling that Pakistan may withdraw or demand a venue change in solidarity with Bangladesh, who refuse to travel to India.

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