<p>Karachi: A fire broke out at the Pakistan Stock Exchange building in Karachi city of Sindh province on Monday, leading to the suspension of operations at PSX, police said.</p><p>No casualties were, however, reported in the fire on the fourth floor of the building, a police official said.</p><p>The stock exchange was opened for the public in the afternoon after the fire brigade brought the douse under control and began the cooling process.</p><p>"It is hereby informed to all TRE Certificate Holders and concerned that the trading in all securities has been temporarily suspended from 10:25 am to 11:25 am today (Monday)," PSX's General Manager and Chief Market Operations Officer Jawad H Hashmi said in a statement.</p>.Pakistan allocates Rs 17 billion for sprucing up stadiums for Champions Trophy.<p>Deputy Commissioner South, Altaf Saryom, said two PSX offices were damaged in the blaze.</p><p>He said the police would conduct a probe as to how the fire started once the cooling process was over.</p><p>The fire initially broke out on the fourth floor of the building housing offices of the Ali Habib Trading Company, he said.</p><p>According to Sindh Rescue 1122 spokesperson Hassaan Khan, no loss of life was reported and six fire engines, a snorkel and a water bowser were used to douse the flames.</p><p>The city has been witnessing scorching heat in recent weeks making electrical equipment and wiring more prone to heating up and catching fire.</p><p>The metropolis has reported multiple fire incidents in recent months.</p>
<p>Karachi: A fire broke out at the Pakistan Stock Exchange building in Karachi city of Sindh province on Monday, leading to the suspension of operations at PSX, police said.</p><p>No casualties were, however, reported in the fire on the fourth floor of the building, a police official said.</p><p>The stock exchange was opened for the public in the afternoon after the fire brigade brought the douse under control and began the cooling process.</p><p>"It is hereby informed to all TRE Certificate Holders and concerned that the trading in all securities has been temporarily suspended from 10:25 am to 11:25 am today (Monday)," PSX's General Manager and Chief Market Operations Officer Jawad H Hashmi said in a statement.</p>.Pakistan allocates Rs 17 billion for sprucing up stadiums for Champions Trophy.<p>Deputy Commissioner South, Altaf Saryom, said two PSX offices were damaged in the blaze.</p><p>He said the police would conduct a probe as to how the fire started once the cooling process was over.</p><p>The fire initially broke out on the fourth floor of the building housing offices of the Ali Habib Trading Company, he said.</p><p>According to Sindh Rescue 1122 spokesperson Hassaan Khan, no loss of life was reported and six fire engines, a snorkel and a water bowser were used to douse the flames.</p><p>The city has been witnessing scorching heat in recent weeks making electrical equipment and wiring more prone to heating up and catching fire.</p><p>The metropolis has reported multiple fire incidents in recent months.</p>