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Samsung smartphones to be produced in Pakistan

Samsung smartphones Pakistan

KARACHI: Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) has entered into an agreement with the Samsung Gulf Electronics for producing Samsung branded smartphones in Pakistan, to cater to the local demand, as the country’s mobile subscriptions crossed 164 million last year. LMC, a subsidiary of the Lucky Cement Limited, is currently engaged in the business of manufacturing, assembly, … Read more

Pakistanis spend Rs298 billion on imported mobile phones in 11 months

Imported Mobile Phones

KARACHI: Pakistan has imported mobile phones worth around Rs298 billion during the first 11 months (July-May) of 2020/21, which is 67 per cent higher than the amount spent in the same period of the last fiscal year, the data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics showed. The country had spent Rs179 billion on the … Read more

Why does David Beckham stop wife from using mobile phone?

david beckham cell phone

Famous former football player David Beckham has reportedly bared his wife Victoria Beckham from using a cell phone in order to spend quality time together. The celebrity couple wanted to continue their 21-year-old marriage life healthy and happy, for that, the football player had reportedly put a phone-ban so that they can be more connected … Read more

How to register your mobile phone with PTA

mobile registration

You might have received a text message from a shortcode ‘8484’ recently. The shortcode is used by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to inform you should register your mobile phones otherwise, they will be blocked. PTA mobile registration has been made mandatory for all Pakistanis to register their cellular devices with the PTA. PTA mobile … Read more

Important initiative of PTA for mobile users

PTA

The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has again extended the deadline for blocking mobile devices in the wake of the Coronavirus. According to a statement issued by PTA, all GSMA approved IMEIs on mobile networks, which are not yet registered with PTA, are required to register such IMEIs. The PTA has been extended till July 3 … Read more

Important initiative of PTA for mobile users

PTA blocks dating apps

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been extended  the deadlines of Mobile device blocking to June 3 due to Coronavirus outbreak. According to the details, extension was made to ensure easy access to the people and social distance in the current situation. The statement of PTA said, “The extension has been given to provide relief and … Read more

CPLC Karachi releases crime statistics for the month of September

CPLC Karachi releases crime statistics for the month of September

As many as 18 people lost their lives as result of target killings and other incidents of violence in parts of the metropolis during September 2019. As per crime statistics released by Citizens Police Liasion Committee (CPLC) here on Tuesday, some 18 people were killed in target killing and other violence incidents as the fresh … Read more