In a recent move aimed at increasing tax compliance, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has affirmed its intention to block the mobile phone SIMs of non-filers of income tax returns for the tax year 2023.
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Controversy Brews Over FBR Plan to Block SIMs of Non-Filers
A contentious proposal by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to block the mobile phone SIMs of tax non-filers has ignited controversy and raised legal challenges after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) rejected the initiative, media reported on Saturday.
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Zong 4G and D3 Communications Boost Internet in Pakistan
Islamabad, May 3, 2024 –Zong 4G, Pakistan leading telecom operator, has announced a new partnership with D3 Communications, a premier provider of IT infrastructure and network deployment services.
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China Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Online External Links
In a major push to fortify internet regulation, China has initiated a two-month nationwide campaign to eradicate illegal external links across social networks and various online platforms.
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Experts Predict 6G Commercial Availability by 2030
By 2030, sixth-generation wireless technology, commonly referred to as 6G, is expected to be commercially available in regions with the necessary infrastructure, including China, according to experts.
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Pakistan Imports Mobile Phones Worth $1.30 Billion in 9 Months
In a significant uptick, Pakistan has imported mobile phones worth $1.30 billion during the first nine months (July – March) of the fiscal year 2023-24, marking a 181 percent increase from the same period last year. This surge compares to a modest $462 million in mobile phone imports during the corresponding months of the previous fiscal year, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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Updated Price of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra from April 20, 2024
Explore the updated pricing of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in Pakistan as of April 20, 2024, following its debut on January 18, 2024.
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Decreased Price of Xiaomi Redmi 12 from April 20, 2024
Discover the decreased pricing details for the Xiaomi Redmi 12, effective from April 20, 2024, following its launch in September 12, 2023.
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Apple Achieves Significant Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions
Apple revealed that it has successfully slashed its greenhouse gas emissions by over 55 percent since 2015, positioning itself as a leader in environmental stewardship within the tech industry.
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Realme C53 Price Slashed: High-Tech Style Unveiled
Realme has announced a significant price adjustment for its popular C53 model, now available at an attractive price of PKR 32,999 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant.
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