Tragedy at Islamabad Hospital | Pakistan News

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

Fourteen infants died in a devastating fire at Islamabad’s Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, sparking national outrage and a full investigation. The blaze, suspected to stem from an electrical short circuit, erupted early Wednesday morning on the third floor, prompting rapid emergency response. Hospital staff scrambled to rescue babies and move them to intensive care, while top officials including the Inspector General of Police and federal health minister oversaw operations. The minister vowed accountability, pledging to take responsibility if negligence was found, and the Prime…