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Published Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | 8:31 a.m. Updated 43 minutes ago LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction inPakistan’seastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested. Kamran said rescuers were searching through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be trapped beneath the debris. He said the tutoring center was housed in an aging building and that the roof of an unfinished second floor apparently collapsed because of poor construction quality. Building collapses are common in Pakistan, where construction standards are often poorly enforced. Many structures are built with substandard materials, and safety regulations are frequently ignored to reduce costs. Witnesses said ambulances and rescue workers rushed to the scene after the roof collapsed. Residents also joined the search, using shovels and their bare hands to remove rubble in an effort to reach children trapped ben…

Published Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | 8:31 a.m. Updated 43 minutes ago LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction inPakistan’seastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested. Kamran said rescuers were searching through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be trapped beneath the debris. He said the tutoring center was housed in an aging building and that the roof of an unfinished second floor apparently collapsed because of poor construction quality. Building collapses are common in Pakistan, where construction standards are often poorly enforced. Many structures are built with substandard materials, and safety regulations are frequently ignored to reduce costs. Witnesses said ambulances and rescue workers rushed to the scene after the roof collapsed. Residents also joined the search, using shovels and their bare hands to remove rubble in an effort to reach children trapped ben…

Funerals held for 14 Pakistani children killed in tutoring center collapse Police are investigating whether negligence during construction work caused the collapse in the eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday.

🚨 **Tragic Roof Collapse at Lahore Tuition Academy** A tragic roof collapse at a tuition academy in Lahore's **Kahna** area has claimed the lives of **14 children**, while several others were injured. #Lahore #RoofCollapse #BreakingNews #Pakistan #Rescue1122

Pakistan roof collapse kills 14 children at tutoring centre <p>Local officials said preliminary reports showed the centre was unregistered and operating inside a privately owned residential building </p><p>Fourteen children died after ⁠the roof of a tutoring centre collapsed in Pakistan’s eastern city of ⁠Lahore on Tuesday, ⁠rescue ​officials have said, as authorities opened the way for a possible negligence ⁠investigation.</p><p>Punjab’s emergency service said rescuers found children and a 30-year-old female teacher ⁠under the rubble of the private after-school facility. The ​children killed were aged ‌five to ‌16 with most below nine.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/01/pakistan-roof-collapse-lahore-tutoring-learning-centre">Continue reading...</a>

#BREAKING #Pakistan #Afghanistan 🇵🇰 At least 14 children died when the roof of an educational center collapsed in Pakistan’s Punjab province A teacher and eight children were hospitalized in Lahore with multiple injuries. Five students are in critical condition. 1/

[1/2] 2026-06-30 23:33:44 - [Roof collapse in Pakistan kills 14 children] Pakistan's official emergency rescue organization "Rescue 1122" said on June 30 that the roof of a tutorial center collapsed that day in Lahore, the capital of the

14 children killed as tuition centre roof collapses in Lahore Tragedy struck Lahore as the roof of a private tuition centre, operating from an under-construction building, collapsed, claiming the lives of at least 14 young students aged seven to thirteen. Twenty others, including a teacher, were injured and hospitalized. Authorities have arrested the contractor as rescue efforts continue, with fears the death toll may rise.

Police file case after Lahore tuition centre roof collapse claims 14 lives <p>LAHORE: Police registered a case on Wednesday after as many as 14 children lost their lives a day earlier when the roof of a private tuition centre collapsed.</p> <p>The first information report, a copy of which is available with <em>Dawn</em>, was booked under sections 322 (manslaughter) and 337-h (Shajjah) of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC).</p> <hr /> <p><em>More to follow.</em></p>

At least 14 children killed after roof of Pakistan tuition centre collapses One teacher and eight other children also injured after incident in Lahore.

[1/2] 2026-06-30 23:33:44 - [Roof collapse in Pakistan kills 14 children] Pakistan's official emergency rescue organization "Rescue 1122" said on June 30 that the roof of a tutorial center collapsed that day in Lahore, the capital of the

Roof collapse kills 14 children at tutoring centre in Pakistan’s Lahore, officials say A roof collapse at a tutoring centre under construction in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were also injured and were being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring centre and another person have been arrested. Kamran said rescuers were continuing to search through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be...

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Roof collapse kills 14 schoolchildren in Pakistan Two people are taken into custody after the incident at a tuition centre in the Kahna suburb of Lahore.

Published Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | 8:31 a.m. Updated 43 minutes ago LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction inPakistan’seastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested. Kamran said rescuers were searching through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be trapped beneath the debris. He said the tutoring center was housed in an aging building and that the roof of an unfinished second floor apparently collapsed because of poor construction quality. Building collapses are common in Pakistan, where construction standards are often poorly enforced. Many structures are built with substandard materials, and safety regulations are frequently ignored to reduce costs. Witnesses said ambulances and rescue workers rushed to the scene after the roof collapsed. Residents also joined the search, using shovels and their bare hands to remove rubble in an effort to reach children trapped ben…

Tutoring centre roof collapses killing 14 children in Pakistan At least 14 children were killed when the roof of a private tutoring centre collapsed outside Lahore, Pakistan.

At least 14 children dead after roof of tutoring center collapses in eastern Pakistan: police Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested.

Published Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | 8:31 a.m. Updated 43 minutes ago LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction inPakistan’seastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested. Kamran said rescuers were searching through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be trapped beneath the debris. He said the tutoring center was housed in an aging building and that the roof of an unfinished second floor apparently collapsed because of poor construction quality. Building collapses are common in Pakistan, where construction standards are often poorly enforced. Many structures are built with substandard materials, and safety regulations are frequently ignored to reduce costs. Witnesses said ambulances and rescue workers rushed to the scene after the roof collapsed. Residents also joined the search, using shovels and their bare hands to remove rubble in an effort to reach children trapped ben…

[1/2] 2026-06-30 23:33:44 - [Roof collapse in Pakistan kills 14 children] Pakistan's official emergency rescue organization "Rescue 1122" said on June 30 that the roof of a tutorial center collapsed that day in Lahore, the capital of the

Lahore tuition centre roof collapse kills 14 children A roof collapse at a tuition centre in Lahore’s Kahna area killed 14 children on Tuesday, officials confirmed. Rescue teams continued searching the debris after reports that more children could still be trapped. The tragedy has prompted a government investigation and renewed concerns over building safety. Punjab Health Minister confirmed the deaths, while rescue officials said between 20 and 25 children, along with a female teacher, were inside the tuition centre when the roof collapsed. Rescue authorities received the emergency call at 4:45 p.m. and immediately launched relief operations. Six children were pulled from the rubble, with two discharged after first aid and four remaining under treatment in stable condition. Residents said the children had gathered at the academy for tuition classes when the incident occurred. Police said construction work was underway on the building’s upper floor while students were studying on the ground floor. Authorities have taken five people associated with operating the tuition centre into custody as investigators examine the cause of the collapse. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed de…

Child killed, 4 people injured in roof collapse incident in Lahore <p>LAHORE: A child was killed, and at least four people were injured after the roof of an under-construction house caved in Lahore’s Baghbanpura neighbourhood on Thursday.</p> <p>As per a statement issued by Rescue 1122, the roof of the third floor of an under-construction house collapsed, killing a child and leaving four injured, while another person still remained buried under the rubble.</p> <p>It added that the rescue operation was under way with seven rescue vehicles and 25 personnel engaged. The injured were rushed to the Services Hospital after being provided with first aid, it added.</p> <p>The incident comes two days after a roof collapse <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2012147">incident</a> at a tuition centre claimed the lives of 14 children in Lahore’s Kahna area.</p> <p>On Wednesday, hundreds of mourners took part in funeral prayers at the local mosque before the dead children, mostly aged between four and 12, were carried to the graveyard for burial.</p> <p>Roof and building collapses are common across Pakistan, mainly due to poor safety standards and the use of substandard construction materials i…

Roof collapse kills 14 children at Pakistan tuition centre Two people are taken into custody after the incident in the Kahna suburb of Lahore.

Published Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | 8:31 a.m. Updated 43 minutes ago LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction inPakistan’seastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested. Kamran said rescuers were searching through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be trapped beneath the debris. He said the tutoring center was housed in an aging building and that the roof of an unfinished second floor apparently collapsed because of poor construction quality. Building collapses are common in Pakistan, where construction standards are often poorly enforced. Many structures are built with substandard materials, and safety regulations are frequently ignored to reduce costs. Witnesses said ambulances and rescue workers rushed to the scene after the roof collapsed. Residents also joined the search, using shovels and their bare hands to remove rubble in an effort to reach children trapped ben…

School roof collapse kills at least 14 children in Pakistan's Lahore The roof of a building collapsed, killing at least 14 children and injuring five in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, the Edhi ambulance service said on Tuesday. 'A roof col...

Roof of tutoring center collapses in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 14 children By: The Associated Press Posted: 10:33 AM CDT Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2026 Last Modified: 10:48 AM CDT Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2026 Advertisement Advertise with us Tweet Share Print Email Read Later LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under-construction in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Read this article for free: or Already have an account? Log in here » To continue reading, please subscribe: Digital Subscription One year of digital access for only $1.44 a week * Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper Access News Break, our award-winning app Play interactive puzzles *Billed as $5.77 plus GST every four weeks. After 52 weeks, price increases to the regular rate of $19.95 plus GST every four weeks. Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time. To continue reading, please subscribe: Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional $1 for the first 4 weeks* Enjoy unlimited reading on w…

At least 14 children killed in Pakistan’s Lahore when tutoring centre roof collapses Preliminary reports showed the tutoring centre was unregistered and operating inside a privately owned ‌residential building under a dilapidated ​roof

At least 14 children dead as roof of Lahore tuition centre collapses Two injured children discharged; teacher shifted to a specialised healthcare hospital in critical condition At least 14 children were killed, and eight others were injured after the roof of a house collapsed in Lahore's Kahna area on Tuesday, Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir confirmed. Speaking to a private television channel, Nazir said a tragic incident occurred at a private tuition centre in Lahore's Kahna area when its roof collapsed, trapping 20 people under the rubble. "Twenty people were pulled from the debris and shifted to nearby THQ Hospital Kahna. Unfortunately, 14 children of different age groups were brought to the hospital dead," the minister said. https://x.com/ExpressNewsPK/status/2071966428446830780 He said five children were brought to the hospital with injuries, two of whom had since been discharged, while the remaining children were out of danger. The teacher was shifted to a specialised healthcare hospital after her condition was found to be critical. Describing the incident as an eye-opener, Nazir said the rescue operation had been completed, and the government would take act…

14 children dead in Lahore tuition centre roof collapse Eight of the children were aged between five and 16 years, reports say Dubai: At least as 14 children died on Tuesday, while several others injured, when the roof of a tuition centre collapsed in Lahore’s Kahna area, police said. Lahore Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Faisal Kamran confirmed toDawnthat 14 deaths have been reported. According to an earlier list of deceased provided by Lahore General Hospital, eight of the children were aged between five and 16 years. Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir said 19 injured children were taken to Kahna Hospital after the collapse. Fourteen of them died, while five remain under treatment, according to Geo News. Rescue officials said more than 30 children were inside the private tuition centre when the roof collapsed. Police said construction work was underway on the building’s upper floor while classes were being held on the ground floor. Rescue operations concluded by 7pm, Lahore Police said in a statement. Police have taken two people into custody, including the building owner and the contractor who recently carried out construction work on the house, Geo new…

14 children dead in Lahore tuition centre roof collapse: police <p>LAHORE: As many as 14 children lost their lives on Tuesday, while several others were injured, when the roof of a private tuition centre collapsed in Lahore’s Kahna area, officials said.</p> <p>Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazeer confirmed the deaths while speaking to <em>Geo News</em>. Lahore Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Faisal Kamran also confirmed the casualties to <em>Dawn</em>.</p> <p>In a statement after the search and rescue operation was completed, a Rescue 1122 spokesperson said a female teacher and eight children were taken to the Lahore General Hospital (LGH) with multiple injuries.</p> <p>Of them, five children were in critical condition, he said.</p> <p>Initially, some children were brought to the nearby Kahna Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital and were later taken to the LGH. According to an earlier list of the deceased provided by LGH, eight of them were aged between five and 16 years.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embed ' data-original-src='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPuBMgflnEM'> <div class='media__item media__item--youtube '><ifr…

Lahore tuition centre roof collapse leaves 14 children dead At least 14 children died when the roof of a tuition centre collapsed in Lahore's Kahna area on Tuesday, while five others were injured, officials said. Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir said that 19 children were brought to Kahna Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital following the incident. The minister confirmed that 14 children had died in the collapse. "After receiving initial medical treatment, two children were discharged, while four others remain in hospital," he said, adding that all four are out of danger. The provincial health minister described the incident as deeply tragic and said rescue teams had completed the operation. Meanwhile, rescue officials said that over 30 children were present inside the tuition centre when the roof collapsed. Police said construction work was underway on the upper floor of the building, while children were attending classes on the ground floor at the time of the incident. Authorities have taken five people into custody, including the owner of the building, as an investigation into the roof collapse incident continues. Following the incident, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sh…

[1/2] 2026-06-30 23:33:44 - [Roof collapse in Pakistan kills 14 children] Pakistan's official emergency rescue organization "Rescue 1122" said on June 30 that the roof of a tutorial center collapsed that day in Lahore, the capital of the