Topic: Food

Tags: food mous inked
February 04, 2012

Food MoUs inked

LAHORE – Eminent businessman of Lahore’s industrial area Daroghawala Rana Mohammad ...

Tags: davos niger’ food crisis
February 02, 2012

Davos is a world apart from Niger’s food crisis

It’s cold in Davos; the temperature is hovering around -5°C during the day. It’s ...

Tags: stagnant agri productivity stoking food insecurity
January 27, 2012

Stagnant agri productivity stoking food insecurity

FAISALABAD - The agricultural productivity of the country remained stagnant since the last one ...

Tags: exporting food items
January 23, 2012

Exporting food items

While talking to German journalists at Berlin on Saturday, Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz ...

Tags: afghanistan demands release 700 food containers
January 18, 2012

Afghanistan demands release of 700 food containers

ISLAMABAD - Afghanistan on Tuesday demanded of Pakistan to release commercial containers that were ...

Tags: food inmates target jail inspections
January 17, 2012

Food for inmates target of jail inspections

LAHORE – The IG Prisons has ordered his DIGs and Senior Superintendents to conduct inspection ...

Tags: sale winter fried food items rise rain
January 09, 2012

Sale of winter fried food items on the rise after rain

RAWALPINDI  - Sale of winter delights particularly fried food items is on the rise as the ...

Tags: spain poor scavenge food hope jobs
January 02, 2012

Spain's poor scavenge for free food, hope for jobs

MADRID - In Madrid's main food market, one of the biggest in the world, the poor scavenge for ...

Tags: political scoring reduce food prices: policy forum
December 31, 2011

Stop political point scoring, reduce food prices: Policy Forum

ISLAMABAD - Representatives of civil society, academia and media on Friday demanded reduction of ...

Tags: food insecurity looms flood- people
December 28, 2011

Food insecurity looms large over flood-affected people

KARACHI - The increasing food insecurity and less attention to retrieve forced evacuation has begun ...

Tags: children asthma food allergy
December 26, 2011

Children with asthma may have food allergy

ISLAMABAD – Children with poorly controlled asthma or skin allergies may be more likely to ...

Tags: oil food import soars $8.43b
December 21, 2011

Oil, food import bill soars to $8.43b

ISLAMABAD - The country’s oil and food import bill has gone up by almost 32 per cent during ...

Tags: Hungarys Public health Tax Food Products
December 16, 2011

Hungarys public health tax on food products

LAHORE - It seems that the Hungarian 'chips (or crisps) tax is achieving its goal. After its first ...

Tags: Unhygienic Food Filth Causing Hepatitis Sialkot
December 03, 2011

Unhygienic food, filth causing hepatitis in Sialkot

OUR STAFF REPORTER SIALKOT - Hepatitis is spreading rapidly as more than 400,000 people in ...

Tags: Pakistan Needs Biotech Crops Food Security Experts
December 02, 2011

Pakistan needs biotech crops for food security: Experts

LAHORE Pakistan will have to adopt genetically modified (GM) or biotech crops in the shortest ...

Tags: China Food Chain Shares Buyout Gets Ok
November 10, 2011

China food chain shares up after buyout gets OK

HONG KONG (AFP) - Shares in a Chinese restaurant chain extended its gains further Wednesday after a ...

Tags: Substandard Food Causing Diseases Adyala Jail
October 10, 2011

Substandard food causing diseases in Adyala Jail

RAWALPINDI (Agencies) - The detainees in Adyala jail are being served sub-standard food which is ...

Tags: Mehran Spice Food Industries
October 06, 2011

Mehran Spice and Food Industries

Mehran has been awarded 1- Businessman of the year Gold Medal 2- The Best Export Performance ...

Tags: Pbit Thai Embbssy Hold Halal Food Moot
September 29, 2011

PBIT, Thai Embbssy hold Halal Food moot

LAHORE - The PBIT in collaboration with the Royal Thai Embbassy held a Halal Food Conference at the ...

Tags: Food Export Rises 3353 Cent
September 28, 2011

Food export rises by 33.53 per cent

ISLAMABAD (APP) The export of food commodities from the country during the first two months of ...

Tags: Oil Food Import Bill Surges 36pc 3478b
September 20, 2011

Oil, food import bill surges by 36pc to $3.478b

ISLAMABAD - The countrys oil and food import bill had surged by over 36 per cent in one-year ...

Tags: Killed Somali Food Handout
September 09, 2011

5 killed at Somali food handout

MOGADISHU (AFP) - A Somali soldier killed five people and wounded three others in the famine-struck ...

Tags: 60 Food Poisonous Eating Unconscious Fall
September 04, 2011

60 fall unconscious after eating poisonous food

MULTAN - Over 60 men, women and children fell unconscious after eating poisonous food at Sabeel ...

Tags: Food Deptt Fails Control Adulteration
August 17, 2011

Food deptt fails to control adulteration

OUR STAFF REPORTER NOORPUR THAL - Substandard food items are being sold openly at various markets ...

Food inflation being fuelled by high global commodity prices : NPMC

Our Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD - The National Price Monitoring Committee on Saturday noted in its ...

Tags: Un Speeding Food Faminestricken Somalis
August 06, 2011

UN speeding food to famine-stricken Somalis

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT UNITED NATIONS - The UN said Friday it is ramping up efforts to meet the ...

Tags: Global Food Safety Awards Conferred
July 24, 2011

Global Food Safety Awards conferred

OUR STAFF REPORTER KARACHI - Speaker Sindh Assembly Nisar Ahmad Khuhro, President Petroleum ...

Tags: Food Oil Import Bills Swell 2211pc
June 22, 2011

Food, oil import bills swell by 22.11pc

ISLAMABAD - The countrys food and oil import bills have went up by 22.11 per cent during the first ...

Tags: Food Import Bill Reach 794b
June 16, 2011

Food import bill to reach $7.94b

ISLAMABAD - The countrys food import bill would increase to $ 7.943 billion during the outgoing ...

Tags: Khosa Inks Food Ordinace Haste
May 25, 2011

Khosa inks food ordinace in haste

LAHORE In one of its mind boggling as per routine decisions and instead of waiting for the ...