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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Child labour

They are 7 to 10 years old; instead of playing or going to school they are engaged in carrying sand for the construction of a multi-storeyed building in Demra area. Their contract with a labour sarder is to toil for three to four hours daily only for Tk 10. Photo: Anisur Rahman

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These children losing their faith and ability , their mind set living with hand to mouth and do not aware about their Rights,

But we have no right to kill their future and fade their dream, Please Stop. first I , Then request you and then we

: Chowdhury Md. Mohaimen

The government, NGOs and other civil society organizations must take sustainable efforts for these poor children to send them school. Their fault is to be poor, but nothing more. So, they have the right to get education and the state is bound to provide them opportunities.

: Parvez Babul, Journlaist; Manikganj

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Kumkum sazia Kutubuddin
Thursday, November 5, 2009 01:16 PM GMT+06:00 (3 weeks ago)
I feel sick to see this type of photograph. My son will be this, in my absent.