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PFA directs catering companies, organizers of procession to ensure distribution of safe and quality food on the eve of Muharram

LAHORE: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has directed catering companies and organizers of the procession to ensure distribution of safe and quality food enroute of 9th and 10th Muharram procession by following PFA regulations and SOPs. In order to ensure standard food on the eve of Muharram PFA teams checked free food points especially prepared food...

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PFA to ensure ban on import of edibles with less than half shelf life

LAHORE: Punjab Food Authority has formulated law for imported products by taking Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) on board. This initiative is taken after confiscating expired imported products from several renowned stores. According to new law, PFA has imposed ban to sale the imported product with less than half expiry life after clearance procedure. PFA...

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PFA imposes ban on marketing and free sampling of infant formula milk

LAHORE: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has imposed ban on marketing and free sampling of infant formula milk in hospitals. This decision was taken in a meeting with Formula Milk Association office bearers held at PFA Headquarter on Tuesday. PFA Director General Noor ul Amin Mengal has chaired meeting. PFA will set formula milk’s ingredients and...

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PFA gives a week deadline to cold storage for discarding substandard vegetables and fruits

LAHORE: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has given one week deadline to cold storages for discarding substandard chemically treated vegetables and fruits on Monday. PFA spokesman said that rotten vegetables and fruits stored for more than their storage life, are prime cause of intestinal diseases and food poisoning. Storages having such substandard and chemically treated vegetable...

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Yayvo.com Presents Mega TV Days: Buy LED TVs at Massive Discounted Prices

Are you looking to upgrade your entertainment platform? Then you’re in for a treat! Yayvo.com presents this year’s biggest discounts across a plethora of LED TV sets on Mega TV Days. Starting from 26th September 2017 till the 29th some groundbreaking deals will be up for grabs! Yayvo.com has come up with Another Exciting Campaign...

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Four Leading Pakistani Companies Commit to Women’s Workplace Empowerment

KARACHI: K Electric, National Foods, Engro Corp, and Standard Chartered have partnered with the entrepreneurial innovator, CIRCLE Pakistan, to embark on a program that commits to empowering women in the workplace starting Sept. 21st. Elevate Pakistan is a program and advocacy campaign created by CIRCLE Pakistan, a social enterprise focused on increasing women’s participation in...

LAHORE: Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) and National University of Science and Technology (NUST) will cooperate for technical and vocational courses for NUST’s Sialkot Campus. A meeting in this regard was held at TEVTA Secretariat which was attended by Chairman TEVTA Irfan Qaiser Sheikh, Pro Rector NUST (Academics) Air Vice Marshal R Dr Asif Raza, Director Academics Dr Qaiser Hameed Malik and others were present on occasion. In meeting officials from both organizations decided to join hands for the promotion of technical and vocational education as well as provision of skilled labour for the industry particularly industry of Sialkot. Chairman TEVTA Irfan Qaiser Sheikh vowed that TEVTA will fully cooperate with NUST for the provision of quality training to our youth. He also said that TEVTA and NUST can cooperate for the technical and vocational sector in multiple ways. He also offered NUST officials that NUST’s faculty can start any industry’s demanded course at any of TEVTA’s institute across the Punjab. Besides he also announced that TEVTA will also provide cooperation for technical and vocational courses at NUST’s Sialkot Campus. Chairman also said that TEVTA has been striving for the provision of skilled labour for serving the country. He said that TEVTA’s has remarkably increased the number of short courses in last three years and special focus is on the linkage of those short courses with the demands of industry. He added that demand driven courses of TEVTA are not only providing labour force in local industry but in foreign countries too. He also informed NUST delegation that TEVTA is also setting up an university in a Government College of Emerging Technologies Township which will be later shifted to state of the art campus at Government College of Technology Raiwind Road. NUST delegation and officials shown keen interest to be part of Pakistan’s first ever technical university being established by TEVTA. NUST Pro Rector Dr Asif Raza said that NUST can start any specialized technical degree program at University where the NUST faculty will also taught students. NUST’s Sialkot campus we are offering several programs but we felt that there is dire need to focus on skilled technical courses with the respective needs of the Sialkot’s industry, therefore we believed that TEVTA’s cooperation will help us in provision of skilled labour force for local industry, NUST Pro Rector explained.
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TEVTA, NUST to cooperate for technical and vocational courses

LAHORE: Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) and National University of Science and Technology (NUST) will cooperate for technical and vocational courses for NUST’s Sialkot Campus. A meeting in this regard was held at TEVTA Secretariat which was attended by Chairman TEVTA Irfan Qaiser Sheikh, Pro Rector NUST (Academics) Air Vice Marshal R Dr...

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PFA imposes Rs.43,000 fine tickets to several eateries, sealed two

LAHORE: To ensure the provision of healthy and standard food to the people on the directive of Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, the Punjab Food Authority crackdown is continued against substandard edible manufactures and sellers. In this regard, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has conducted raid on the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department’s canteen shop...

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PFA seals local factory over producing fake soft drinks

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed a factory over producing fake soft drinks with the label of renewed beverage companies and discarded huge quantity of material in the area of Shahdara on Thursday. PFA raiding team under the supervision of PFA Additional Director General Operations Rafia Haider has conducted raid on the tip...

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Zameen.com crosses 4.5 million visitors milestone

LAHORE: Zameen.com recently crossed the 4.5 million milestone for monthly visitors. This traffic generated over 30 million monthly page views across nearly 7 million property listings nationwide. A leading majority of viewers visited Zameen.com on their smartphones followed by desktops and tablets respectively. A sizable part of the traffic came from overseas Pakistanis. Zameen.com is...