Govt announces Rs5m compensation for PIMS fire families

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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 killed 14 infants. He said the prime minister has constituted an inquiry committee expected to present its report today.

WHO: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry

WHAT: Announced Rs5 million compensation for each family affected by the PIMS fire that killed 14 infants

WHEN: Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: Islamabad, Pakistan

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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