The annual brickmaking process covers many months, culminating in October and November with the building of a kiln — a new ...

A chimney explosion at a brick kiln in Bihar's Vaishali district injured five individuals during an inauguration ceremony.

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 ...

Currently, more than 80% of brick kilns across the country have been closed down, and many brink kiln owners have switched to doing other businesses. Brick kilns, which are the backbone of the ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Nabila works 10 hours or more a day, doing the heavy, dirty labor of packing mud into molds and hauling wheelbarrows full of bricks. At 12 years old, she's been working in brick ...

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 ...