Shopping centre blaze in Pakistan kills at least 10 and injures 22 others

Shopping centre blaze in Pakistan kills at least 10 and injures 22 others
Five of the 22 injured in the Karachi fire were in a critical condition (Fareed Khan/AP)

A fire has torn through a shopping centre in the south-western Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least 10 people and injuring 22 others, police and local officials said.

The multi-storey RJ Mall is in a commercial high-rise building that also houses call centres and software firms.

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