The death toll from the Karachi fire reaches 28, with dozens of people still missing. KARACHI: The bodies of five more people were recovered on Tuesday (Jan 20) from the scene of last weekend's massive fire at a shopping plaza in Pakistan’s largest city, bringing the confirmed death toll to 28, officials said. The search for dozens of people reported missing is continuing as rescuers reached some of the most badly damaged sections in Karachi's multistory Gul Plaza that have either collapsed or