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Seventeen students, one teacher killed in school roof collapse in Peshawar

Pakistan Published 15 October 2026, 11:28 · archived 15 Oct 2026

ISLAMABAD: At least 17 students and one teacher were killed in a school roof collapse in Peshawar, a local hospital spokesperson said on Thursday. In a statement, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss of lives in the roof collapse incident of a private school in Peshawar. He expressed condolences to the families of the deceased and prayed for the early recovery of the injured, directing that all possible medical assistance be provided to them. Earlier in June, at least 14 children were killed and several others injured when the roof of a tuition centre col...

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