A gold scavenger searches through dirt for gold at a gold market of Peshawar on July 3, 2011. PHOTO: AFP
PESHAWAR:
When the sun sets and shops close, gold scavengers come to life, sifting through soil and sewers for precious yellow scraps they can go to profit.
It is a painstaking, filthy job reserved for those dreaming of a rags-to-riches fortune.