Mobile phones

25% sales tax will be imposed on completely built-up mobile phones valued over $500

Service to be suspended from 8 AM to 10 PM only in areas where processions and gatherings are anticipated

Industry on the verge of closure due to shortage of imported raw material

Police have started an investigation into the incident and a case will also be registered

PTI leader alleges that former PM was deliberately not provided security during his Sialkot visit

Dawood says ‘Made in Pakistan’ philosophy is only way forward

First consignment of 5,500 units carrying 'manufactured in Pakistan' tag exported to UAE

Say users will learn to disconnect and redial before five minutes are up to defeat purpose of this levy

Tarin says status upgrade will help expand telecommunication network, promote investment

Owing to system, 29 phone assembly facilities have been set up in Pakistan

Aims to encourage domestic production to counter security threat

People suspected of infection being tracked using their mobile phones and personal data to help enforce quarantines

Struggling to make ends meet, many Pakistanis still live below the poverty line

Officers below the rank of SHO forbidden to use cellphones with video recording features

Can we break this cycle of the socks economy?

Since January 1 this year, 15 cases of extortion and two bank robberies have been reported

Two Chinese nationals lie down on floor blocking exit of international arrivals lounge at Islamabad airport

Only PTA-approved handsets will be used in the country

Initiative will cost around Rs4 million to the exchequer

Maximum of five phones can be brought in the country per year under the new regulation

Senate panel says consumers will suffer; asks why no action has been taken against dealers

Senate panel says consumers will suffer; asks why no action has been taken against dealers

Step taken to generate additional minimum revenues of Rs20 billion

System facilitates legitimate device importers and improve overall security situation

Suspension of mobile phone service by federal government authorities declared illegal and beyond authority

The importers had been involved in smuggling cellphones and tablets through mis-declaration

Rupee depreciation, higher duty discourage handset importers

Police arrested suspect Jahangir allegedly involved in burning man

Items were found inside container near Saddar mobile market

Data shows that broadband users significantly increased between July and August 2017

Telecom regulator invites opinions from CMOs in bid to reduce rates

Village's panchayat believes rape and molestation are on the rise because women wear attractive clothes

Wants rates to be restored to those of budget 2016-17

The simple handset that remains the backbone of communication across the continent

The phone boasts the highest quality build and is one of the most luscious designs seen on a smartphone recently.

Budget proposal could slow down growth of 3G/4G subscribers

The ban applies to girls under the age of 18 and unmarried women