{"id":19015,"date":"2026-01-20T16:25:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=19015"},"modified":"2026-01-20T16:25:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:25:25","slug":"when-a-fire-broke-out-in-new-zealand-40-people-died-fires-do-happen-shahla-raza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=19015","title":{"rendered":"When a Fire Broke Out in New Zealand, 40 People Died, Fires Do Happen: Shahla Raza"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"4c2cd29f-2fda-443b-b5e1-d4557815d924\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-83\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a69c712c-f8ed-486b-81c1-5a32b0d75f55\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1523\"><strong>Speaking during a session of the National Assembly in Islamabad on the Gul Plaza tragedy, Pakistan Peoples Party MNA Shahla Raza said it is strange that a single incident is being used to drag discussions toward provinces, the 18th Amendment, and even basic education.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1810\">Shahla Raza stated that when a fire broke out in New Zealand, 40 people lost their lives, and similarly, fires occurred three times at Hafeez Center in Lahore, yet no political point-scoring was done over those incidents. She remarked that fires do occur and such incidents can happen.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"2031\">She said it is surprising that one incident is being used as a basis to question provincial autonomy, the 18th Amendment, and fundamental education, stressing that every issue should be viewed within its proper context.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2300\">Shahla Raza further said that Sindh has a history spanning thousands of years and is the only province that has always welcomed migrants with open arms. She added that Sindh is a land of ancient civilization that should be viewed from a pre-Christian era perspective.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking during a session of the National Assembly in Islamabad on the Gul Plaza tragedy, Pakistan Peoples Party MNA Shahla Raza said it is strange that a single incident is being used to drag discussions toward provinces, the 18th Amendment, and even basic education. 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