Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bilawal Bhatti and Maqbool Ahmed In Pakistan, families are forced to make over 1,500 bricks a day to repay loans from the kiln ...

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 ...

Thousands of bricks are being put to the fire in Colonial Williamsburg this week, as an annual November tradition heats up the old-fashioned way. Each November, typically the week before Thanksgiving, ...

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 ...

We use a lot of bricks. Making them, though, is pretty bad. The Eco BLAC brick is made with waste ash and requires no firing at all. India’s brick industry, spread out over 100,000 kilns and producing ...

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 ...

LAKKI MARWAT: The local administration is all set to bring brick kilns under the government enforced regulations in Lakki Marwat district to ensure their registration under the relevant laws and ...

DHAKA, September 25, 2011: Cleaner Brick making technologies such as the Vertical Shaft Brick Kilns and the Hybrid Hoffmann Kilns are more socially profitable than the predominant but polluting Fixed ...

On Aug. 3, 1889, Zanesville Courier subscribers read about a columnist's tour of the T. B. Townsend & Company brickyard. The company, which employed from 150 and 200 men, had the capacity to produce ...

Tripura faces potential closure of 300 brick kilns as coal shortage disrupts production and threatens the brick industry.

A decade ago, travellers on the Dhaka–Chattogram highway could see lush hill forests and fertile fields while passing through Satkania. Today, the landscape is dominated by rows of brick kilns ...