{"id":24016,"date":"2026-10-15T08:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/15\/peshawar-school-roof-collapse-28-dead-19-injured\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T08:02:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:02:00","slug":"peshawar-school-roof-collapse-28-dead-19-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/15\/peshawar-school-roof-collapse-28-dead-19-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"School roof collapse in Peshawar leaves 28 dead, 19 injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least 28 people, including 27 students and one female teacher, have been killed after the roof of a private school collapsed in the Afridiabad area of Peshawar, Pakistan. Another 19 people were injured in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani media reported that rescue teams have so far pulled 40 people from the rubble, and search and rescue operations are still continuing. It is believed that a number of other students and school staff may still be trapped under the debris.<\/p>\n<p>Peshawar officials said the roof collapsed while students were in classrooms. The cause of the incident is not yet clear.<\/p>\n<p>Local officials have called for an investigation into the incident and for the reason behind the school roof collapse to be determined.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A school roof collapse in Peshawar has killed 28 people, including 27 students, and injured 19 others, officials say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-security-incidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}