Pakistani TV news channel owned by Jang Media Group
A fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad has killed at least 14 newborns, with emergency responders clearing the remaining danger as investigations begin. Officials say the blaze started around 6:45 a.m. in the nursery, with initial reports pointing to an air-conditioning compressor explosion; later inquiries cite a nebulizer blast as a possible trigger. Prime Minister Sharif has ordered an immediate investigation and promised accountability for those found responsible.
Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani chiefs of staff have met in Riyadh to begin turning the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement into operational cooperation after a recent surge in Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi territory and shipping. Officials have agreed to deepen military and intelligence ties and to integrate defensive capabilities under the pact.