{
  "id": 525777,
  "title": "Pakistan brickmakers scorched by sun above and fire below",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/pakistan-brickmakers-scorched-by-sun-above-and-fire-below",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T02:50:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1536585/pakistan-brickmakers-scorched-by-sun-above-and-fire-below/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As dark plumes billow from overhead smokestacks, brickmakers at a kiln in Pakistan’s Sheikhupura district crush coal through small holes beneath their feet into the fiery chambers below. Workers already have to endure extreme conditions at traditional brick kilns, which burn at over 1,000C and demand constant monitoring to ensure they remain hot enough. But […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Pakistan brickmakers scorched by sun above and fire below",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/pakistan-brickmakers-scorched-by-sun-above-and-fire-below",
        "published": "2026-08-10T23:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}