Cherat Cement Factory to set up plant in DI Khan
July 15, 2021
NOWSHERA: The Cherat Cement Factory is going to establish another plant in Paniala town in Dera Ismail Khan to provide employment opportunities to the local populace.
During a visit on Wednesday, chief executive Cherat Cement Factory Azam Farooq and senior director Sales Amir Farooq said that the management would soon lay the foundation stone of the factory in Paniala to meet the demand for the cement at the local level and export the commodity to the neighbouring countries. The staff members of management and provincial president Muttahida Labour Federation Iqbal Khan were also present.
At least three people were killed in an armed clash between two groups in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan, the police said Thursday. The clash took place within the jurisdiction of Paniala police station, said a police spokesperson. According to police, both the groups belong to Punjab’s Chakwal and they faced off near the mountains in Paniala.