Tag: Substandard
Motorcyclists decry helmets price hike amid traffic police’s crackdown
--No mechanism to keep check on exorbitant prices, substandard quality of helmets in place
--CTPL claims action also being taken against cops without helmets
LAHORE: Amid the ongoing...
PFA seals two factories for substandard food items
LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) sealed on Tuesday two factories for supplying substandard chemicals and artificial flavours to adulteration and making fake juices...
Nutritionists endorse PFA’s ban on word ‘energy’ on energy drinks’ labels
Expert calls consuming such beverages equivalent to putting ‘substandard petrol’ in car
LAHORE: Following the ban by Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on using the...
CJP takes notice of sale of substandard packaged milk
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday took notice of the sale of substandard packaged milk in the country.
The chief justice of Pakistan...
Indian court slaps Nestle India with fine over substandard noodles
NEW DELHI: An Indian court on Tuesday imposed a fine of 4.5 million rupees ($70,000) on Nestle India in a 2015 case for selling substandard...
PBTA secretary inspects blood banks, orders closures of substandard units
LAHORE: Punjab Blood Transfusion Authority (PBTA) Secretary Dr Muhammad Athar visited Sialkot, Narowal, Daska and Pasrur along with his technical team to inspect the government and private...
PFA seals three factories over substandard production
GUJRANWALA: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed three factories over substandard production on Friday.
Headed by Operation (North) Director Bilal Abro, PFA teams raided three...
Authorities seize 1800Kg substandard meat, nab ten culprits
Police, Livestock and Dairy Development Department in joint operations on Thursday seized at least 1800 Kilograms (Kg) dead animals’ meat in Rawalpindi and Lahore.
The...
Use of substandard sunglasses causing eye diseases
The sale and purchase of low price sunglasses has increased manifold in summer season but people are ignorant of their side effects.
Many customers while...
You scream, I scream, we all scream at that ice-cream!
Substandard ice cream sale posing serious health risk for capital residents as according to reports, some factories are even packing their substandard ice-creams in...
Substandard food at hospitals posing serious threat
Lack of cleanliness and unhygienic conditions of the hospital canteens and food stalls around the medical facilities of the twin cities posing serious health...
Team formed to check substandard CNG kits: commissioner
Karachi Commissioner Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui has said that a team has been constituted to check substandard CNG kits in school vans, public transport and...
Substandard fruits and vegetables impregnating Sunday Bazaars
Although the monitoring departments of the district government were performing their duties diligently at Sunday Bazaars, the ever existing problem of the sale of...
80 fined for selling substandard items
Assistant Commissioner Qurat-ul-Ain on Monday paid surprise visits to different markets of the city and imposed fine amounting to Rs 180,000 on 80 shopkeepers...
Substandard poultry meat being sold in Rawalpindi
Dead chicken is selling all over the city, but the health department and the district administration officials have taken no action against the culprits....
Athletes complain of substandard food in PSC hostel
Many athletes of various sports residing in the Allama Iqbal Hostel of Pakistan Sports Complex (PSC) on Monday complained against what they believe is...
Supply of substandard medicine on the rise
Taking notice of substandard medicine being sold at the federal capital’s drug stores, the chief commissioner Islamabad on Thursday directed concerned drug inspectors to...
