On Thursday [date not specified in sources, but implied as recent], a tragic collapse occurred in Peshawar, a city in northwestern Pakistan, when a school's roof caved in, resulting in the deaths of at least 35 people, mostly children. The catastrophe specifically affected a school, causing the disappearance of a teacher and several dozen students, whose ages are estimated to be under 12 according to some sources ('hln.be'). This event occurs in a context where educational infrastructure in Pakistan, particularly in regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, of which Peshawar is the capital, is often precarious and subject to insufficient construction standards. Initial reports, such as those from 'france24.com' and 'folha.uol.com.br', indicated 27 children and one teacher deceased, figures that have...
All sources confirm the collapse of a school roof in Peshawar, Pakistan, causing casualties. The death toll is generally consistent, around 35, although france24.com and folha.uol.com.br (West and East/South) mention a slightly lower figure of 27 children and one teacher. This slight variation in casualty figures is common in the early hours...
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