At least 14 children killed in Pakistan’s Lahore when tutoring centre roof collapses
At least 14 children died in Lahore, Pakistan, after the roof of an unregistered tutoring center collapsed. Authorities are investigating the incident and planning safety surveys for private educational facilities.
Why it matters
The tragedy highlights systemic issues regarding building safety and the regulation of informal education sectors in Pakistan.
Fourteen children died after the roof of a tutoring centre collapsed in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday (June 30, 2026), rescue officials said, as authorities opened the way for a possible negligence investigation.
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