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Samsung Partners with Sapphire Electronics for Local Production in Pakistan
Sapphire Electronics (Pvt) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited, has entered into an agreement with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, Republic…
Federal Govt Official Urges ‘Less’ Internet Use, Only for Important Matters
On Sunday, Syed Sajid Mehdi, Pakistan’s Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Division, proposed a solution to the country’s regular internet slowdowns: citizens should “use the…
Federal Government Announces December 25 as Public Holiday
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has declared December 25, 2024, as a public holiday to mark both Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas. A notification from the Cabinet…
NADRA Warns Against Excessive Photocopying of Sensitive Documents
ISLAMABAD: According to a public advisory from the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Pakistani citizens should not make extra copies of their official papers.…
Rs158 Billion Spent on Importing Mobile Phones to Pakistan in the Last Five Months
According to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $570.167 million during the first half of the current fiscal…
EU Concerns Over Pakistan’s Military Court Sentences May Impact GSP+ Trade Benefits
The European Union (EU) has expressed concern over the recent convictions of 25 civilians by Pakistan’s military courts, warning that the sentences could jeopardize Pakistan’s…
SBP Announces December 25 as a Bank Holiday
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially declared Wednesday, December 25, 2024, as a bank holiday in observance of Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas. This…
PTV Faces Criticism Over Misleading Chemotherapy Statements
ISLAMABAD: On Pakistan Television (PTV), medical experts raised serious concerns over false information on chemotherapy that could put cancer patients’ lives in danger. Misinformation regarding…
Azad Kashmir to Host Pakistan’s First Women-Centric Software Technology Park
ISLAMABAD: In February next year, Pakistan is set to launch its first women-focused software technology park in Azad Kashmir. This initiative aims to bridge the…
CCP Imposes Rs75 Million Fine on Walls and Omore for False Advertising
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has levied a combined fine of Rs170 million on the producers and distributors of Walls and Omore for misleading…
Pakistanis To Get Cheap Mobile Phones? Here’s What We Know!
ISLAMABAD: The federal government, under the leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has announced a significant initiative to make mobile phones more affordable for…
80% Chinese-Owned Processing Zone Approved in Balochistan
In the Chagai district of Balochistan, a new Export Processing Zone (EPZ) was authorized by the government. The Siah Dik Copper Project, of which China…
