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It has been more than 3 months since the disastrous earthquake took place in Pakistan. The whole country was deeply affected by it in one way or another. The earthquake, which can be regarded as the biggest national tragedy, affected the lives of 3 million people directly. One hundred thousand people were killed. The government estimated that it would take 5 billion dollars to rebuild the entire infrastructure and start the rehabilitation process. The earthquake came and left, but that one moment changed the lives of millions of people. For those people, life would never be the same again. The smile, the cherishment, the satisfaction would never be the same again. It's hard to survive in such circumstances, but it is more difficult to live afterwards. Hundreds of young girls and boys have been exported outside the country. Such girls will be used for prostitution and such boys for the deadly camel race. The whole generation has vanished. Families have been shattered. But only one t