KARACHI – Nine people have died at Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar’s annual Urscelebrations in Sindh’s Sehwan town owing to the intense heat.

A severe heatwave is being witnessed in Karachi and different parts of theprovince.

According to Edhi center, the two who succumbed to the severe heat todaybelonged to Karachi and Punjab’s Jhang.

Three unclaimed bodies were buried in the local graveyard; whereas theremaining six bodies belong to Multan, Faisalabad, Vehari, Bahawalpur andSamandari, Edhi Center in-charge Mairaj Muhammad said.