Newborns Lost in Nursery Fire | Pakistan News

Pakistan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

Fourteen newborns died in a devastating nursery fire, their funerals held as grief-stricken families in Rawalpindi and Islamabad mourn the loss of tiny lives that brought them joy for only moments. A malfunctioning nebuliser is suspected to have sparked the blaze, igniting oxygen and spreading smoke through breathing tubes. Parents, some who waited years for children, now face unbearable sorrow, while the community rallies in mourning. Critics highlight the hospital’s overcrowded, under-resourced state, fueling demands for urgent healthcare reform and accountability. Official reports confirm…