According to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), Pakistan imported mobile phones worth around Rs. 39 billion in July 2026, marking a 3.56% decline compared with the same month last year. In dollar terms, mobile phone imports stood at $140.435 million in July 2026, down from $145.612 m

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Punjab enacts up to Rs 300,000 fine and 3‑year jail terms for organised begging

Punjab has tightened its laws against organised begging, introducing prison terms and fines for people who arrange or force others to beg. The changes were made through the Punjab Vagrancy (Amendment) Act 2025, published in the Punjab Gazette on March 24, 2025. Under the amended law, a person who em

AutomotiveSep 16, 2026

Pakistan cuts sales tax on locally made hybrid cars up to 2000 cc from 25% to 18%

The federal government has reduced the sales tax on locally manufactured hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) with engine capacities of up to 2,000cc from 25% to the standard 18% rate. The change was introduced through S.R.O. 1525(I)/2026, issued on September 13, 2026. The notification amends the earlier

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Pakistan Imported Mobile Phones Worth Rs 39 Billion in July, a 3.56% YoY Decline

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Verified Pakistan reveals the 5 best romantic spots in Lahore with entry fees and visitor tips

Saudi East-West pipeline shutdown pushes crude oil above $107 per barrel amid Red Sea threats

Middle East tensions and OPEC output cuts lift global crude oil prices above $90 per barrel

PM Shehbaz Sharif announces Rs100‑per‑litre petrol relief for motorcycles, rickshaws and small cars

Verified Pakistan lists 10 child‑friendly holiday spots across Pakistan for families, from Hunza to Murree

Punjab government imposes Section 144 statewide following threats of suicide bombings and VBIED attacks

India women's cricket coach says BCCI ordered team to refuse Asia Cup trophy from UAE chief Naqvi

Pakistan Imported Mobile Phones Worth Rs 39 Billion in July, a 3.56% YoY Decline

Punjab enacts up to Rs 300,000 fine and 3‑year jail terms for organised begging

Pakistan cuts sales tax on locally made hybrid cars up to 2000 cc from 25% to 18%

Hania Aamir Breaks Down the Meaning Behind Her New Song “Pablo” and Its Confidence Theme

University of Toronto Announces Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship for 2027 Applicants

Verified Pakistan reveals the 5 best romantic spots in Lahore with entry fees and visitor tips

Saudi East-West pipeline shutdown pushes crude oil above $107 per barrel amid Red Sea threats

Middle East tensions and OPEC output cuts lift global crude oil prices above $90 per barrel

PM Shehbaz Sharif announces Rs100‑per‑litre petrol relief for motorcycles, rickshaws and small cars

Verified Pakistan lists 10 child‑friendly holiday spots across Pakistan for families, from Hunza to Murree

Punjab government imposes Section 144 statewide following threats of suicide bombings and VBIED attacks

India women's cricket coach says BCCI ordered team to refuse Asia Cup trophy from UAE chief Naqvi

Pakistan Imported Mobile Phones Worth Rs 39 Billion in July, a 3.56% YoY Decline

Punjab enacts up to Rs 300,000 fine and 3‑year jail terms for organised begging

Pakistan cuts sales tax on locally made hybrid cars up to 2000 cc from 25% to 18%