Increasing child labour in Pakistan.

Children in all provinces of Pakistan are being exploited socially, morally, mentally, and physically due to child labor, which is toxic and harmful to the progress of both youth and the nation. According to estimates, the highest rate of child labor was noted in the Punjab province, where 1.9 million children are classified as child laborers. Along with Punjab, the number of child laborers in the Frontier Province (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) was one million, while in the province of Sindh it was 298,000, and in Balochistan the number was 14,000. This shows that the majority of children in Pakistan...

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