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Relatives of the children who died in a hospital fire, gather at the hospital, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, 26 Aug, 2026.

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Video. Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns, officials say

Updated: 26/08/2026 - 10:53 GMT+2

Poor enforcement of building safety regulations in Pakistan has been blamed for the high death toll in fires.

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