Tag: Brick Kilns
Kiln owners infuriated over EPD’s ‘discriminatory’ policies
--Lack of technical labour, financial resources add to woes of brick kiln owners
--EDP DG vows to convert all kilns to zig-zag technology by 2021
LAHORE: Financial...
Smog season: 60pc traditional kilns to remain operative in yellow, green...
LAHORE: Punjab Labour and Human Resource Minister Ansar Majeed Khan on Friday said that no brick kilns running on zigzag technology would be closed by...
With smog season looming, govt shuts polluting brick kilns
ISLAMABAD: To combat worsening smog, the government has ordered all traditional brick kilns closed for 70 days starting Saturday, as it promotes new cleaner...
Bricks prices reach new highs as EPD orders closure of kilns...
--Bricks Kiln Association blames high demand for rising prices
LAHORE: Ever since the Environment Protection Department (EPD) ordered the closure of kilns from October 20 till December...
EPD negligent as brick kilns add to air pollution menace
LAHORE: While the dearth of technology at the brick kilns has resulted in an increased amount of smoke and subsequently the spread of viral diseases,...
32 children involved in bonded labour recovered from brick kilns
SIALKOT: The police on Wednesday claimed to have recovered 32 children from various brick kilns of the district while working as bonded labourers.
Teams of different...
