Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Johnny Depp’s sister ‘encouraged’ him to hit Amber Heard over text: ‘I was joking.’

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Whitney Heard, Amber Heard’s sister, revealed that she asked Johnny Depp to strike her over text messages. Whitney admitted in court that she had a fun relationship with her ex-brother-in-law and once asked Depp to hit Amber during her sister’s marriage. “You testified that you had suspicions that Mr Depp was allegedly hitting your sister … Read more

National Science, Innovation Policy to encourage technology driven economy: Shibli Faraz

ISLAMABAD: The first-ever National Science, Technology and Innovation Policy would not only bring revolution in the field of science and technology but also create economic activity in the country. This was stated by the Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Senator Syed Shibli Faraz in an interview with APP. The minister hoped, “This policy will … Read more

Prices of imported mobile phones likely to go up

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KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) plans to replace the fixed sales tax regime with the normal regime on import of mobile phones, which will generate sizeable revenue for the government and encourage the sale of locally-manufactured mobile phones, sources said on Wednesday. To apply the normal sales tax regime at 17 per cent, … Read more

Govt to encourage, protect foreign investments in country: official

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ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment organised an online Investment Promotion seminar to apprise the potential foreign investors on investment policies and potential in Pakistan, a statement said. The theme of the seminar was “Investment opportunities in education and innovation in technologies”. Board of Investment (BoI) secretary Fareena Mazhar said that the government is committed to … Read more