Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif orders immediate medical support for the injured and accelerated rescue efforts following a fatal private school roof collapse in Peshawar.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed deep grief over the loss of precious lives caused by the roof collapse of a private school building in Peshawar.

The prime minister, in a statement, prayed for high ranks in paradise for those who lost their lives in the tragic incident, including innocent children, and strength for the bereaved families to bear the loss.

He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured and directed the authorities to provide them with all possible medical assistance.

The prime minister also directed the relevant authorities to speed up the relief and rescue operations.