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Quake delivers another setback

By Agence France-Presse in Peshawar, Pakistan | China Daily | Updated: 2015-11-25 07:54

Area still struggling with rebuilding efforts after disaster killed thousands of people a decade ago

Ishtiaq Khalid is having a snow day - forced to stay home from his school due to bad weather. But unlike most 12-year-olds, he is not happy about it.

Last month, a powerful earthquake destroyed 200 schools and damaged hundreds more in Pakistan's northwest, including Ishtiaq's, leaving thousands of shivering children to study without shelter under wintry skies.

Quake delivers another setback

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