Pakistani TV news channel owned by Jang Media Group
A roof collapse at a private tutoring centre in Lahore has killed 14 children and injured several others. The centre was housed in an aging building and authorities say the incident is being investigated for potential negligence. Arrests have been made as rescue crews continue assessing the rubble and relatives mourn.
A fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad has killed multiple newborns and injured others. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an immediate investigation, while health authorities review hospital fire-safety measures. Officials cite a suspected equipment failure and emphasize accountability for negligence.
The Mecca joint defense pact among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye is being activated as Yemen’s Houthis have carried out attacks in Saudi Arabia. Officials say a retaliatory response or defensive measures are being considered to deter further aggression.