If you use mobile phones, landlines, or internet services in Pakistan, you are already paying advance income tax—often without realizing it. For tax year 2026, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) continues to collect this tax under Section 236 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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New Prices of Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max from January 4, 2026
Apple has officially launched the highly anticipated iPhone 17 Pro Max in Pakistan, following its global debut on September 10, 2025.
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Oppo Find X9 Ultra Tipped to Feature Powerful Quad-Camera System
Oppo’s upcoming flagship, the Oppo Find X9 Ultra, is expected to launch in March, and new leaks are now revealing exciting details about its advanced camera setup.
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Apple Watch Fitness+ Brings New Programs to Boost 2026 Goals
Apple is kicking off the new year with a renewed focus on health and fitness, as Apple Watch and Apple Fitness+ introduce fresh programs, motivating challenges, and new Time to Walk episodes to help users stay active and consistent throughout 2026.
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Oppo Reno15 F 5G Debuts Globally With 7,000mAh Battery and 120Hz AMOLED Display
Oppo has expanded its latest Reno lineup globally with the launch of the Reno15 Pro Max, Reno15 Pro, and Reno15 — and alongside these rebranded models, the company has introduced an all-new smartphone, the Oppo Reno15 F 5G.
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Samsung Expected to Retain Galaxy S26 Series Prices Despite Rising Costs
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 series is widely expected to arrive without a price increase in the United States, according to fresh reports from South Korea.
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Pakistan Achieves 96% Household Mobile Access: ICT Report
Pakistan has recorded a significant rise in digital connectivity, with more than 96% of households now having access to mobile or smartphone facilities, according to the latest ICT findings released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) under the Household Integrated Economic Survey (HIES) 2024-25.
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Pakistan plans 5% levy on imported mobile phones under new MEDMP
Islamabad, January 3, 2026: Pakistan is planning to impose a 5 percent levy on imported mobile phones under the proposed Mobile and Electronic Device Manufacturing Policy (MEDMP), as part of its broader push to promote local manufacturing through fiscal measures.
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AI-Driven Memory Demand May Push Smartphone Prices Higher in 2026
Smartphone prices are expected to rise in 2026 as global memory supply increasingly shifts toward artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, reducing availability for consumer electronics such as smartphones and PCs.
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Honor Power2 Specs Leak Ahead of Official Launch
Honor is preparing to launch the successor to its battery-focused smartphone lineup, and the upcoming Honor Power2 is shaping up to be one of the biggest battery phones of 2026.
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