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Pakistan maternity ward fire kills 14 infants
A devastating fire ripped through a maternity ward in a hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, tragically claiming the lives of 14 newborn infants. The blaze, which broke out in the early hours of the morning, quickly engulfed the ward, trapping the vulnerable newborns. Emergency services responded swiftly, but were unable to save all the infants. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, with initial reports suggesting an electrical fault may have been responsible. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with many expressing grief and demanding answers.
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