Gul Plaza Fire Karachi: Naveena Group CFO Omer Nabeel Dies Along With Pregnant Wife and Son
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Rida Shahid
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- Published January 19, 2026
Omer Nabeel, CFO of Naveena Group, died in the deadly Gul Plaza fire on MA Jinnah Road. He was with his pregnant wife and son. The Karachi fire has left many families waiting for answers.
Omer Nabeel Naveena Group CFO Dies with Family
By January 19, 2026, business circles confirmed heartbreaking news. Omer Nabeel, CFO of Naveena Group, lost his life in the Gul Plaza Karachi fire. Reports say his 9-months-pregnant wife and young son were also with him at the time.
Rescue teams identified his car among the damaged vehicles. This confirmed his presence inside Gul Plaza during the fire. Messages from industry groups shared the loss across social media.
Officials say at least 23 people have died and 69 missing in the Gul Plaza fire Karachi so far. A firefighter also lost his life while on duty. Several people remain missing. Families still wait outside, hoping for news.

This Karachi shopping mall fire now ranks among the worst commercial fire incidents in recent years.
Investigators are examining the cause of the Gul Plaza fire. Early reports point toward an electrical fault. Authorities have not released a final conclusion yet.
Business Community Mourns Naveena Group CFO
The death of Omer Nabeel has shaken Pakistan’s business community. Naveena Group colleagues shared condolence messages online. Many described him as a key part of the group’s financial leadership.
This Gul Plaza Karachi tragedy has turned a routine night into a national loss.
Rescue operations continue at Gul Plaza on MA Jinnah Road. Officials warn the situation remains risky. More updates may change the reported figures.


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