General

Fire at Pakistan hospital kills at least 14 newborn babies

At least 14 children died after a fire started in a maternity unit at PIMS hospital in Islamabad. Police say DNA tests are needed to identify the badly burnt newborns before their bodies can be returned to parents. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for an immediate investigation into the incident.

1 hour ago

Get the app

More briefs

GeneralAustralia's second-biggest pension fund bets big on the Japanese Yen GeneralUS pauses all immigrant visa applications worldwide GeneralAI data centres are moving to the ocean to save land GeneralSpaceX to construct $100 billion Starship launch complex in Louisiana GeneralOpenAI's data centre chief leaves as four executives exit GeneralIndia's TCS buys Porsche IT unit in $1.46 billion AI deal Browse all stories →