*KARACHI: Pakistan Maritime Security Agency **PMSA rescued 19 strandedfishermen in Arabian Sea off coast Karachi.*
*As per media report, PMSA rescued 19 stranded fisherm**en after their boatsunk in open sea at one nautical mile from Karachi, said spokesperson onThursday.*
The spokesperson added that the rescue operation was conducted after a boatwith 20 fishermen on board capsized in the open sea.
The security agency rescued 19 fishermen, whereas, the search is underwayto recover the missing 80-year-old Nim.
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Earlier on Tuesday, the security agency had rescued nine Iranian fishermenalong with their boat WAHIDI, who were stranded in open sea from 240nautical miles from Gwadar.
A spokesman of the PMSA said that the Iranian fishermen had been strandingin open sea for last 12 days. He said that PMSA’s ship KASHMIR, on theinformation given by Maritime Rescue Coordination Center, rescued thestranded fishermen.
