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In Baghlan, cement price hike forces halt to construction projects

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PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): Some residents of northern Baghlan province have complained of a sharp hike in prices Ghori Cement prices, with some people stoppingwork on construction projects.

Most contractors have switched to using Pakistani cement, warning if the authorities did not pay attention to resolving the issue, Ghori Cement priceswould eventually outpace the rate of the imported commodity.

Mohammad Asif, a resident of Pul-i-Khumri, the provincial capital, started the construction of his house using Ghori Cement. But the Portland cement producers incredibly spiked the rate of the locally-produced product.

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