Mobile phones
Government Increases Taxes On Imported Phones And Other Electronic Devices
In recent news, the government has increased regulations on the import of mobile phones and other electronic devices since July 1, 2021. This is due…
Pakistan produced 1.21mn cellphones in Jan-Feb 2021
Pakistan’s mobile phone assembly witnessed an encouraging boost this year as it ended up producing 1.21 million mobile phones over the course of the first…
Pakistan records a 45% boost in mobile phone imports during July-Nov FY21: PBS
Pakistan imported $724.85 million worth of mobile phones during the July-November period of FY2020-21, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).…
OPPO’s All-round Powerful 5G Flagship to be Launched at Online Conference
The world-leading smart device brand OPPO today announced the launch of its all-round 5G flagship Find X2 series. The much-anticipated global launch will be hosted…
FBR collected over Rs. 23 Crore in revenue from imported mobile phones this year
In a recent meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecom, an official of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has told that the…
CPO directs traffic wardens in Rawalpindi to delete games from mobile phones
The city police officer (CPO) Rawalpindi has directed the chief traffic officer to make sure that traffic wardens do not have mobile games on their…
This is why smartphones will be more expensive in Pakistan
The Pakistani government has levied a tax of up to PKR 5000 on the import of mobile handsets. The new order has been implemented through…
150.3 million Pakistanis have access to cellular subscriptions, PTA report
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on 23rd June that the number of cellular service subscribers has reached the mark of 150.3 million across the…
PTA just launched DIRBS, its system to block stolen/smuggled mobile phones
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) launched on Thursday the Mobile Devices Identification, Registration and Blocking Regulation System (DIRBS) to block stolen, smuggled and duplicate mobile phones…
Over 2,500 mobile phones were snatched in this city of Pakistan last month
The Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) has released its monthly report detailing crime statistics in Karachi between April 1 to 30 of this year. It…
Mobile phones imports in Pakistan rise by 14% in FY 2017-18
Since the launch of 3G/4G services in Pakistan, the number of mobile phone manufacturers is rising, hence the mobile imports of these companies are also…
Two-thirds of the world’s population is now using mobile phones
Two-thirds of the world’s population is now using mobile phone devices according to a report from GSMA. There are now a total of 5 billion…
iNEW Reduces The Prices of Its Smartphone Range
iNew Smartphone, is a Chinese multinational smartphone brand which started its operations in Pakistan just a couple of months ago. Unlike many other smartphone manufacturers,…














