PM grieved over loss of lives in roof collapse
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the collapse of a roof at a private school in Peshawar’s Deir Colony and ordered a comprehensive report on the incident. In a telephone conversation with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi, the prime minister offered his condolences to the families of the children and a teacher who died in…
Islamabad, 2026 - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voiced deep sorrow on Thursday following the tragic roof collapse at a private school in Peshawar’s Deir Colony, resulting in the loss of lives. He contacted Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and conveyed his condolences to the families of the deceased children and teacher, assuring them of his solidarity.
Sharif directed authorities to provide the highest standard of medical care to the injured and extend all possible support to the affected families. He emphasized a comprehensive investigation into the incident, with those responsible to face legal consequences. The governor informed Sharif that the school owner had been apprehended and an investigation initiated.
The prime minister prayed for the bereaved families' resilience and reiterated the importance of uncovering the truth behind the tragedy and holding those accountable.
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