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Fifteen Babies Die in Fire at Pakistani Hospital, One Rescued
On 2026-08-26, a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad resulted in the deaths of fifteen newborn babies, according to officials speaking to Geo TV. Sixteen infants were in the gynecology ward when the fire broke out in the early morning; only one was rescued. The blaze reportedly started after a compressor in the air conditioning system exploded. Six fire trucks and four ambulances responded, but most aid came too late. Prime Minister Sharif has ordered an investigation and expressed condolences, calling it an 'irreparable loss.'
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