Pakistani Government Announces Compensation for Families Affected by PIMS Infant Fire

Govt announces Rs5m compensation for families affected by Pims fire

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry announced Rs5 million compensation for each family affected by the fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) that claimed the lives of 14 infants. Recalling Wednesday’s incident while speaking to the media at Pims, Chaudhry lamented that 14 infants had fallen victim to “someone’s criminal negligence”. He added that the prime minister had constituted an inquiry committee that was expected to present its report today, assuring ...

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