{"id":"9167ba83-9f2e-48e9-b985-77aacf8a464b","url":"https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/devastated-families-mourn-children-killed-by-pakistan-school-roof-collapse","domain":"straitstimes.com","outlet":{"name":"The Straits Times","country":"SG","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Devastated families mourn children killed by Pakistan school roof collapse","plainHeadline":"34 students killed when Pakistan school roof collapsed","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["34 students and a female teacher were killed in Peshawar.","Roof collapse occurred at Al-Khair Education Center during lessons.","Investigation launched to audit safety of school buildings.","Owner of the school has been arrested after the collapse.","Many families rely on low-cost private schools in Pakistan."],"topics":["Education","Environment","Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-16T14:55:31.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-16T15:18:46.380Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/337aec5b-8d95-4660-9036-03bb6866acb8","storyId":"337aec5b-8d95-4660-9036-03bb6866acb8","image":"https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/95ac0dfa01df7173df9e4e12e16d039ee6a03247eb9efe88324cd12f48f2d6ed?w=1200","author":"The Straits Times","dek":"ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 - When 7-year-old Rumaisa Khan set off for school on Thursday she was wearing a brand-new pair of shoes her father had just bought for her. Within hours she was dead, one of 34 students killed when the roof of her school collapsed in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar."}