ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the tragic loss of precious lives of students and teachers in a roof collapse incident at a private school in Peshawar.
In a statement, Senator Rubina Khalid said she was deeply saddened by the loss of innocent children and teachers in the tragic incident and extended her heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families.
She expressed solidarity with the families of the deceased students and teachers, praying to Allah Almighty to grant the departed souls a place in eternal peace and give patience and strength to their grieving families.
The BISP chairperson also prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured in the incident.
Emphasizing the need to ensure the safety of children and teachers in educational institutions, she called for effective measures to prevent such tragic incidents in the future.
She stressed the importance of conducting thorough safety inspections of school buildings and ensuring adequate safety arrangements to protect students, teachers and other staff.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
