KARACHI, March 25: All 12 fishermen onboard Al-Zahra launch which capsized in Churna area about 20 nautical miles off Karachi coast on Saturday have been traced, the Maritime Security Agency confirmed.

They managed to swim to the shore and were traced near Hubco Power Plant, an MSA official said. Earlier reports said that when the launch capsized, two of the 14 fishermen on-board swam to the shore while 12 others were reported missing.—APP

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