A blast followed by intense gunfire has been reported in Karachi, triggering panic across the city.
According to media reports, the incident took place near Mosmiyat Chowrangi on University Road, where an explosion and subsequent gunfire were heard. The sound was reportedly audible several kilometres away.
The incident caused severe traffic disruption on University Road, with multiple vehicles brought to a standstill.
Authorities have yet to confirm the cause of the firing or whether there have been any casualties or arrests. The area is reportedly being secured as investigations get underway.
Residents have been advised to avoid the vicinity and follow instructions from law enforcement until the situation is fully assessed.
This is a developing story, and official details remain limited at this stage.
