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Hospital Fire Tragedy in Pakistan

Updated 2026-08-26 14:10 UTC 1 source Negative

A fire at Islamabad's PIMS hospital killed 14 newborns, trapping them in a nursery that was supposed to be the safest place. The incident has sparked grief and anger among families and healthcare workers.

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Al Jazeera

Locked inside: Grief and anger as Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns

A nursery for critical infants — supposedly the safest place in Islamabad's PIMS hospital — turned into a deathtrap.

2026-08-26 13:44 UTC