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Newlywed couple among eight killed in gas cylinder blast in Pakistan's capital

A gas cylinder explosion at a wedding in Islamabad tragically killed eight people, including the bride and groom, and injured eleven. The blast occurred in Sector G-7/2, damaging at least four houses and collapsing the structure where dozens of guests were present. Authorities are investigating the incident, which highlights the dangers of faulty gas cylinders, especially during winter.

11 Jan 2026 1:47 pm