Roof collapse at Pakistan tuition centre kills 14 children

Fourteen children under age 10 were killed in the roof collapse; five additional people were injured.

On a late Monday afternoon in Kahna, a suburb of Lahore, the roof of a private tuition centre gave way while children sat at their lessons, killing fourteen of them — most between the ages of seven and eleven. It is the kind of tragedy that arrives without warning yet carries within it a long history of neglect: a structure already weakened, repairs underway above young heads, and the ordinary trust of parents shattered in an instant. Pakistan now faces not only the grief of many families mourning at once, but the harder question of how unsafe spaces come to hold the most vulnerable, and who i

Roof collapse at Pakistan tuition centre kills 14 children

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