LAHORE: The Lahore Arts Council Alhamra organized a presentation of the play “Oye Chote’ to celebrate the International Labor Day.
The event saw the esteemed presence of Punjab’s Secretary of Labor and Manpower, Muhammad Naeem Ghous, who paid tribute to the resilience of all workers and acknowledged their indispensable role in society.
The drama was written by Dr. Ahmed Bilal, produced by Ayesha Bilal, and directed by Mian Ahmed, “Oye Chote” skillfully addressed the poignant issue of child labor, drawing accolades for its powerful portrayal by the talented cast. With every gripping scene, the Natak Production ignited a fervent outcry for the rights of children, exposing the dark underbelly of exploitation that stains our society.
Executive Director Alhamra Tariq Ali Basra, emphasized the significance of Labor Day, stressing the need to discourage child labor and ensure access to education for all children.
Featuring performances by Mian Ahmed, Usama Butt, Salman, Junaid Kamran, Manahil, Sara, Waqas, Wase,
Ahmed Chaudhry, Sara Imran, Nazia, and more, the play captivated audiences who praised the artists’ remarkable rendition.