Sindh issues strict fire safety directives for private schools
- 27-Jan-2026
KARACHI: The Sindh government has issued strict fire safety directives for private schools across the province, ARY News reported on Tuesday. The Directorate of Inspection and Registration of Private Institutions has instructed all private educational institutions to ensure full compliance with fire prevention and safety protocols. Under the directives, the installation of fire alarms, smoke […]
Five London towers evacuated over fire safety fears
- 24-Jun-2017
LONDON: Residents of 800 London flats were hurriedly evacuated Saturday due to fire safety fears over their tower blocks’ external cladding, after urgent testing prompted by the deadly Grenfell Tower inferno. The cladding on the five Chalcots Estate towers is similar to that used on Grenfell, widely blamed for the rapid spread of the massive […]