Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
An investigation is underway into one of Pakistan's deadliest hospital fires in decades. The blaze killed 14 newborns in a nursery on the third floor of a major medical facility in Islamabad. Hospital officials said staff only managed to rescue one baby as the fire was spreading rapidly. The deaths have raised questions over the building's fire safety. Hira Mustafa reports from Islamabad.
An investigation is underway into one of Pakistan's deadliest hospital fires in decades. The blaze killed 14 newborns in a nursery on the third floor of a major medical facility in Islamabad. Hospital officials said staff only managed to rescue one baby as the fire was spreading rapidly. The deaths have raised questions over the building's fire safety. Hira Mustafa reports from Islamabad.
