Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:01:04 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:01:04 +0500 60 Karachi mayor, deputy mayor safe after lift collapses at hospital https://english.aaj.tv/news/330404608/karachi-mayor-deputy-mayor-safe-after-lift-collapses-at-hospital <p><strong>Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab and Deputy Mayor Salman Abdullah Murad were safe when a lift fell from the fourth floor and got stuck on the first floor of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital on Tuesday.</strong></p> <p>The incident occurred while the mayor was at the hospital for the opening of the Hemophilia Treatment Center in the hospital.</p> <p>The lift was overloaded with over 15 people, causing it to get stuck for about 5 to 10 minutes, officials said.</p> <p>All passengers were also unharmed in the incident.</p> <p><strong>Also, read this</strong></p> <blockquote class="blockquote-level-1"> <p><a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/30324966/profiles-of-mayors-deputy-mayors-of-karachi-and-hyderabad">Profiles of mayors, deputy mayors of Karachi and Hyderabad</a></p> </blockquote> <blockquote class="blockquote-level-1"> <p><a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/30324450/ppps-mayors-deputy-mayors-elected-unopposed-in-several-sindh-cities">PPP’s mayors, deputy mayors elected unopposed in several Sindh cities</a></p> </blockquote> <blockquote class="blockquote-level-1"> <p><a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/30341998/karachi-mayor-inaugurates-citys-first-zipline">Karachi mayor inaugurates city’s first zipline</a></p> </blockquote> Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab and Deputy Mayor Salman Abdullah Murad were safe when a lift fell from the fourth floor and got stuck on the first floor of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital on Tuesday.

The incident occurred while the mayor was at the hospital for the opening of the Hemophilia Treatment Center in the hospital.

The lift was overloaded with over 15 people, causing it to get stuck for about 5 to 10 minutes, officials said.

All passengers were also unharmed in the incident.

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]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/330404608 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 15:27:55 +0500 none@none.com (Qaiser Abbas) Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab and Deputy Mayor Salman Abdullah Murad with 15 others were stuck in life. Screengrab via Youtube/@Aaj News