In Pakistan, families are forced to make over 1,500 bricks a day to repay loans from the kiln owners. However, they are not told how much they owe, how long they must work, or how much interest is ...

In a special spring firing, the Colonial Williamsburg brickyard crew set up about 9,000 salmon bricks to bake. The under-baked and porous bricks were fired to strengthen them so they can better endure ...

Dealers too required to obtain licenses’ Upholds DCs’ powers to seize vehicles Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Nov 6: In a significant ...

On the recommendations of the environment department, FIRs have been registered against the owners of nine brick kilns for ...

Jodhpur: The principal seat of Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur Thursday quashed the environmental compensation (EC) imposed by Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RPCB) on 56 brick kiln ...

Even after 10 years, the process of making bricks doesn’t get old for Colonial Williamsburg’s Josh Graml. Graml, who has been a journeyman in the masonry department for the past 10 years, said in his ...

TAXILA, Sept 5: The imposition of 16 per cent General Sales Tax on bricks announced in annual budget for 2010-11 has finally led to closure of two brick kilns of the city, rendering scores of ...

KABUL, Afghanistan – Every day that Dil Agha works at his backbreaking job at a brick kiln on the outskirts of Afghanistan's capital Kabul, from before sunrise to well after sunset, he digs himself ...

LAHORE, Pakistan, Jan. 26 (News Lens Pakistan) --Labor rights activists in Pakistan are urging the country's brick kiln industry to change the pay system so that women laborers are paid directly, ...