AT LEAST 30 children, most of them younger than 13, and a teacher have died in Peshawar after the roof of their private school collapsed during morning classes. Dozens more were injured, some critically. The victims had arrived at the Al Khair school expecting an ordinary day. Instead, rescue workers spent hours searching through rubble as parents gathered outside. Police say the building was structurally weak and its roof overloaded with additional construction. The owner has been arrested, while an inquiry is under way. These preliminary findings demand scrutiny. So do reports that concerns about the building’s condition had previously been raised. In June, 14 children died when the roof of a tuition centre collapsed in Lahore’s Kahna area. Two days later, another school........

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