Zendaya and Tom Holland drew attention at the Rome premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with the actress sharing images of her promotional look on Instagram as the couple continued a multi-city press tour across Europe.
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Samsung Unveils UFS 5.0 Storage With Up to 10.8GB/s Speeds
Samsung Electronics has announced its next-generation UFS 5.0 storage standard, claiming it delivers up to twice the performance of its current UFS 4.1 solution while improving efficiency and reducing latency for artificial intelligence workloads.
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Instagram for TV Launches on Samsung Smart TVs
Instagram has expanded its Instagram for TV app to Samsung Smart TVs in the United States, extending availability beyond Amazon Fire TV and Google TV devices as the platform continues to push into living room entertainment.
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Experts Call for Higher Tobacco Taxes and Climate Levy in Pakistan
Economists and health specialists urge inflation-linked increases and environmental levy to curb smoking and pollution
ISLAMABAD: Economists, public health specialists and environmental experts have called on the government to end the ongoing freeze on tobacco taxation, introduce annual inflation-linked tax increases and impose a climate levy on the tobacco industry to address rising health and environmental costs.
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PSX Bleeds, KSE-100 Index Down by 778 Points
Profit-taking and rollover activity overshadow positive economic developments and easing geopolitical tensions
KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed sharply lower on Tuesday, shedding 778 points as fiscal year-end rollover pressure and profit-taking activity weighed on investor sentiment.
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Gold Prices Drop Rs10,400 in Pakistan Amid Global Pressure
Precious metal weakens as international rates and inflation shift investor sentiment
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp decline on Tuesday, falling by Rs10,400 per tola as investors reduced exposure to safe-haven assets amid changing global economic conditions.
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Mari Energies begins gas supply from Shams-1 Well in Sindh
Company commences supply to SNGPL following government approval during extended well testing period.
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FBR extends customs duty exemption on aircraft and aviation parts for FY2026-27
Airlines, MROs and aircraft maintenance organisations to benefit from zero customs duty on aircraft and aviation-related imports.
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Hot and Dry Weather to Persist Across Pakistan, Rain Expected in North
PMD forecasts widespread heat conditions with isolated rain and thunderstorms in northern regions
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast predominantly hot and dry weather across most regions of the country over the next 24 hours, with only isolated northern areas likely to receive rain and thunderstorm activity.
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FBR Imposes Conditions on Skimmed Milk Powder Imports from July 2026
Zero customs duty retained as FBR restricts concessional imports to authorised nutrition programmes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new regulatory conditions for the import of skimmed milk powder under the Finance Bill 2026, effective from July 1, 2026, while maintaining a zero per cent customs duty on the product.
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