Department of Entomology and Food Sciences, University of Layyah

29/04/2026

To recognize the efforts and talent of the students and faculty members of the Department of Food Science and Technology, certificates for the Orange Festival are being awarded today by our respected Chairperson, Dr. Azhar Abbas Khan. These certificates are not just pieces of paper, but a true acknowledgment of their hard work, passion, and skill. We hope this encouragement will further boost their motivation, and they will continue to work with the same dedication to conduct new experiments and create even better products in the future. The department is proud of each one of you. Keep up the hard work and continue to achieve new milestones in the field of Food Science and Technology.

Department of Entomology and Food Sciences, University of Layyah

21/04/2026

Ad created by Food science students of their own product orange juice

21/04/2026

21/04/2026

Today in the Food Technology practical, students showcased their skills by preparing five products. *Pizza Bites* demonstrated their understanding of baking and fermentation with a golden crust, perfectly melted cheese, and a soft-crisp texture. *Dean Burger* was an example of food safety and GMP with a fresh bun, juicy well-seasoned patty, and neat assembly. The most innovative was *Fox Nuts Mousse* – makhana was transformed into a silky, airy mousse with a light crunch and balanced sweetness, making it the best example of value addition. *Fudge Brownie* had a crackly top and dense-moist fudgy texture, showing perfect baking and recipe control. *Chocolate Cupcake* had a soft even crumb, smooth icing, and neat decoration of commercial quality. We sincerely thank our esteemed Chairperson of Entomology and Food sciences, *Dr. Azhar Abbas Khan*, for providing the students with the platform to develop and showcase their food products. We also express our heartfelt gratitude to *Professor Dr Muhammad Zubair Abu Bakar* for his thorough evaluation and for motivating the students through his valuable feedback and encouragement."

13/02/2026

orange 🧡 🍊 festival organised by department of food science and technology

12/02/2026

The Worthy Vice Chancellor, University of Layyah, *Prof. Dr. M. Zubair Abubakar*, has always emphasized the importance of co-curricular and community-oriented activities alongside academic excellence. Following his inspiring vision, the Department of Entomology and Food Sciences University of Layyah, organized a vibrant Orange Festival today.

The event featured fresh orange stalls where students of food science enthusiastically participated, showcasing different varieties of oranges and highlighting their nutritional value. The festival aimed to promote awareness about the health benefits of fresh fruits, particularly oranges, which are rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and essential nutrients that strengthen immunity and improve overall health.

Students took part with great energy and excitement, making the event both informative and enjoyable. The festival successfully combined learning with practical exposure, reflecting the university’s commitment to holistic development.

On this occasion, the Head of the Department, *Dr. Azhar Abbas Khan*,Director ORIC *Dr.Zeshan Hassan*, Respected Mentor *Mr.Azhar islam Hashmi* and other faculty members remarked that Such activities are essential to connect theoretical knowledge with practical application. The Orange Festival not only promotes awareness about the nutritional and health benefits of fresh fruits but also encourages students to engage in healthy lifestyle practices. We are thankful to our Worthy Vice Chancellor for his continuous support in promoting innovative and impactful activities.

10/12/2025

*✨ Skincare starts with clean habits! ✨*

Your pillowcase collects oil, bacteria, dust & dead skin EVERY night 😳
Changing it weekly = fewer breakouts + healthier skin 😌🧼

10/12/2025

Fruits, veggies, proteins, carbs, healthy fats, dairy & water — balance these daily and watch your energy & metabolism transform! 🌱💧

10/12/2025

*✨ Vitamin C = Glow in a bottle! ✨*

From brightening to collagen to sun protection — this little antioxidant does A LOT for your skin 😍

10/12/2025

😷 Cold or Flu? Know the Difference!
Sneezing & sore throat? Cold.
High fever & chills? Flu.
Spot the symptoms early and take the right care. 🤒💡

10/12/2025

Kalonji (Black Cumin) is packed with natural healing properties! 🌱

From boosting immunity to helping digestion and reducing inflammation, these tiny seeds support your overall health in a big way ✨