BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): Poverty has forced a large number of children to drop out of school and engage in hard labour to eke out a living in central Bamyan province.
Samiullah is one of such children collecting firewood around mountains. The 15 years old is always busy working and unable to go to school despite his keen interest in education.
Speaking to Pajhwok Afghan News, he says: “I leave my home before sunrise and walk three hours to reach the mountain, where I collect firewood for sale . . .
