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How to open an account in Bank AL-Habib

Bank AL Habib is one of the premier banks in Pakistan which is run by the Dawood Habib family...

Jul 31 · >

Don’t fall for this WhatsApp scam that’s offering 1000 GB mobile data

A message is making rounds on the internet that’s offering 1000 GB of mobile data. Don’t even click on...

Jul 31 · >

Police recovers around 250 smuggled mobile phones worth Rs. 5 million in Karachi

In its effort to support PTA’s mission of restricting the use of smuggled mobile phones, Karachi Police has recently...

in Mobile
Jul 31 · >

Mobile phones imports in Pakistan witnessed a decline of over 10% in last fiscal year

Mobile phones imports saw a decline of 10.87% in the last fiscal year (July-June) 2018-2019 and stayed at $755.545...

in Mobile
Jul 24 · >

Samsung may use faster 12 GB RAM for upcoming Note 10

On 18th of July, Samsung Electronics has announced that it was starting mass production of a new 12 GB...

in Mobile
Jul 22 · >

Over 2,300 child pornography sites have been blocked in Pakistan: PTA

Even Google wanted to know how Pakistan achieved the declining trend of access to pornographic websites. In a recent...

Jul 18 · >

Microsoft Teams becomes the most popular work collaboration app

Microsoft Teams has overtaken Slack as the most popular app for collaborating on work. The app has crossed 13...

Jul 15 · >

Now Rs. 100 card recharge will credit Rs. 88 to your mobile account

Mobile network operators in Pakistan have just abolished operational and service charges on mobile top-ups i.e. either through card...

in Telecom
Jul 15 · >

Buy used phones on your own risk as they could be fake and not registered

Due to the implementation of DIRBS, buying used phones is now riskier than ever because of a number of...

in Mobile
Jul 15 · >

Govt considering a reduction in taxes on mobile phones

In a Senate Committee session, it was considered if the taxes on mobile phones should be further reduced. The...

in Mobile
Jul 12 · >

Senate panel calls to form policy for resolving mobile registration issues of overseas Pakistanis

Overseas Pakistanis who intend to visit Pakistan in the near future seem worried about how much duties they have...

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Jul 11 · >

Thousands of Android apps are extracting your data

It’s no secret that Android apps, and mobile apps, in general, are looking to get user’s data. But do...

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Jul 10 · >

Mozilla is rolling out a subscription plan for ad free news

Back in February, Mozilla released a blog in which it discussed why the model of free internet with ads...

Jul 10 · >

Smart Card holder vehicle owners asked to submit token tax till September 30

Islamabad Excise and Taxation (E&T) department has asked the Smart Card Holder vehicle owners to deposit their token tax...

Jul 9 · >

Mobile phone association decides to go on protest if Govt didn’t abolish heavy taxes on unregistered phones

The All Pakistan Mobile Phone Association (Lahore chapter) has announced its support to the association’s protest in Karachi, reports...

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Jul 3 · >

Beware! This is why you are being charged with enormous tax/duty on mobile phones in Pakistan

We recently reported that Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) Device Identification Registration & Blocking System (DIRBS), which is responsible for...

in Telecom
Jul 1 · >

Mobile phone dealers protest against PTA’s policy on used phones

Around 80% of Pakistanis buy used smartphones, claimed mobile phone dealers. Mobile phone dealers in Karachi have intimidated to...

in Mobile
Jun 28 · >

PTA mistakenly charged Rs. 45,000 custom duty on a Rs. 3,000 feature phone [Updated]

 The story has been updated to add PTA’s clarification which is shared at the bottom. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA)...

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Jun 27 · >

These are the different ways millennials can save and invest money in Pakistan

Now that we have covered why should Millennials think about investing, we are going to explore the ample investment...

Jun 27 · >

PTA launches two-step authentication to restrict misuse of identity for mobile registration

After the launch of PTA’s phone blocking system DIRBS in Pakistan, illegal smartphone registration is on the rise and...

in Telecom
Jun 24 · >

Top 5 Vivo smartphones in Pakistan for 2019

Vivo, founded in 2009, came to the Pakistani market in 2017. By the start of 2015, Vivo had achieved...

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Jun 24 · >

Huawei announces three new phones and a powerful Kirin 810 chipset

Amidst the US-China trade war and Huawei’s growing uncertainty as a smartphone brand, the Chinese tech-giant releases three new...

in Mobile
Jun 24 · >

Top 5 OPPO smartphones in Pakistan for 2019

If you are a fan of OPPO or looking to try out the brand, we have compiled a mid-year...

in Mobile
Jun 20 · >

Now you will have to pay tax even if you bring a single phone to Pakistan

 The article has been updated to add the effectivity date of govt’s decision. As we previously reported that the...

in Mobile
Jun 20 · >