Technology Published 15 Dec, 2024 10:33am Xiaomi’s new Redmi Note 14 4G to be ‘more affordable’ Potential cost-saving measures could include using a slightly less powerful processor
Pakistan Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:06am Punjab government bans mobile phone use in state-owned schools District, tehsil education officers, school heads instructed to ensure implementation of guidelines
Pakistan Updated 24 Nov, 2024 12:32am Interior ministry to assess WiFi, mobile internet suspension based on ‘conditions’ In other regions, internet and mobile services will continue to operate as usual
Pakistan Updated 23 Nov, 2024 08:53pm Government to shut down internet service ahead of PTI protest: sources In letter to PTA, interior ministry had suspension of services
Technology Published 11 Sep, 2024 08:16pm How much is the iPhone 16 expected to cost in Pakistan? The phone is expected to launch in Pakistan later this month
Life & Style Published 10 Sep, 2024 11:19am Australia to set minimum age limit for children’s social media use Trials for age verification technologies are scheduled to take place in the coming months
Pakistan Published 09 Sep, 2024 06:14pm Pakistan’s mobile phone users paid Rs92b in advance tax in fiscal year 2023-24 South Asian country seeks fresh bailout package to improve economy
Life & Style Published 02 Sep, 2024 04:07pm Sweden recommends no screens for toddlers Screen time for kids aged two to five should be limited to a maximum of one hour per day
Technology Published 08 Aug, 2024 11:53am GSMA urges Pakistan to eliminate sales tax on affordable mobile phones Pakistan is planning a 5G spectrum auction to be completed by early 2025
Pakistan Updated 29 Jul, 2024 09:09pm PTA warns mobile phone buyers against duplicate devices Advises buyers to buy phones from reliable retailers
Business & Economy Published 25 Jul, 2024 09:49am Hefty tax imposed on premium imported mobile phones Locally manufactured mobile phones in CBU condition will also attract an 18% sales tax
Business & Economy Published 22 Jul, 2024 11:16am Pakistan’s mobile phone imports surged in year 2024 The country’s mobile phone imports amounted to Rs 535.690 billion
Pakistan Published 22 May, 2024 06:34pm Government’s decision on blocking SIMs still in effect: IHC CJ Islamabad High Court says no restraint order on SIMs blocking
Pakistan Updated 14 May, 2024 01:30pm IHC bars government from blocking SIMs of non-filers IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq gives a stay order on the application
Business & Economy Published 28 Apr, 2024 10:10am Pakistan imported over $1.3 billion worth of phones this year Mobile phone imports rose by 181.26% from July to March
Technology Published 01 Aug, 2022 03:56pm US launches new 5G mid-band wireless spectrum auction Congress last year approved $42.5 billion to expand physical broadband deployment
Technology Published 20 Jul, 2022 04:03pm TikTok removes 12.5 million Pakistani videos for violating community guidelines US violated most community guidelines followed closely by Pakistan
Pakistan Published 20 Jul, 2022 02:23pm Payments made ‘Asaan’ with new app for fourth worst passport Henley Passport Index releases 2022 ranking
Business & Economy Published 11 Jun, 2022 03:53pm Budget 2022-23: Imported mobile phone tax goes up A new levy has been proposed on the import of handsets through Finance Bill, 2022
Pakistan Published 24 Apr, 2022 01:12pm Teachers, students banned from using mobile phones in KP govt schools Education Minister Shahram Khan Tarakai says attention to the process of teaching must be undivided
Pakistan Updated 04 Apr, 2022 10:52am PTA says 3.94m mobile phones assembled locally in Feb Says 0.36 million mobile handsets were imported in the same month
Business Published 03 Jan, 2022 10:46am Chinese companies help Pakistan cut cellphone imports The production of mobile phones by local manufacturing plants surpassed the imports of cellphones
Business Published 26 Dec, 2021 12:45pm Jan-Nov: local cellphone production reaches 22.12m Despite increase in local production, Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $856.727m during first five months (July-November) of 2021
Pakistan Published 19 Dec, 2021 11:32am 18.32% growth YoY: Cell phones worth $856.73m imported in 5 months: PBS On a month-on-month basis, imports of mobile phones into Pakistan increased by 41.64 percent during November 2021 and remained $212.055 million
Science Published 03 Dec, 2021 10:35am Cellular devices: PTA issues safety steps to limit radio frequency exposure By Tahir Amin ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued precautionary measures to limit...
Business Published 27 Nov, 2021 12:19pm PTA lowers Mobile Termination Rates to Rs0.5 per min from January By Tahir Amin ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revised the downward Mobile Termination...