KARACHI, Nov 16: At least seven people were killed and several injured following an explosion at an illegal makeshift firecracker manufacturing factory in Pakistan’s Sindh province, rescue officials said on Sunday. The explosion occurred at an unlicensed firecracker manufacturing unit on Saturday night in the Latifabad area of Hyderabad city. “A powerful explosion was reported in a firecracker factory on the banks of the Laghari Goth river, Latifabad Police Station,” a statement from the Rescue 1122 spokesperson said, adding that “So far, seven bodies have been pulled out from the rubble.” Following the explosion, a portion of the house collapsed on Saturday night, officials said, adding that some are still feared to be trapped under the rubble. Only after the completion of th

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