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Pakistan: Three workers from DG Cement’s Dera Ghazi Khan cement plant who were kidnapped have been rescued following negotiation. Tribal elders spoke to the Laadi gang that abducted the workers and no ransom was paid, according to the Dawn newspaper. The gang’s demands included establishing a school and building water reservoirs in the area. The gang kidnapped the workers in early April 2022. 12 associates of the gang have been detained.

Pakistan: Two workers have died at DG Cement’s Khairpur plant. They were both killed by ammonia gas poisoning after falling into a sewer at the site, according to the Dawn newspaper. The investigation continues.