1. Bull Hits Reporter during Live TV Coverage
A video clip has gone viral on social media, showing a Pakistani reporter being unexpectedly hit by a bull during live TV coverage at an animal fair. The reporter was in the middle of discussing bull rates with local businessmen when the incident occurred. Despite the shock, the reporter managed to maintain composure, and the video has garnered over 289,000 views. Viewers praised the reporter’s professionalism and courage in the face of danger.
2. Mobile Phone Services Suspended During Elections
As Pakistan held its elections, the government took security measures by temporarily suspending mobile phone services across the country. The decision came after several attacks in the lead-up to the election. Former Prime Minister Imran Khan also urged his supporters to wait outside polling booths until results were announced. The suspension aimed to prevent any untoward incidents during the voting process.
3. Tax Policy Impacting Mobile Phones
The Pakistan government recently imposed a 25% tax on mobile phones priced above $500. This move has significant implications for the mobile phone market, affecting both consumers and manufacturers. Additionally, discussions are underway regarding further tax increases on imported mobile phones, which could lead to higher device prices.
4. Other Notable Mobile News
Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 Leaks: Images of Samsung’s upcoming foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, have surfaced online. These devices promise innovative features and sleek designs, generating excitement among tech enthusiasts.
Huawei’s Energy-Efficient Taishan Cores: Huawei is developing new energy-efficient Taishan cores for its devices. These cores aim to enhance performance while minimizing power consumption, a crucial aspect in today’s mobile landscape.
TECNO and Careem Partnership: TECNO, a popular smartphone brand, has announced a partnership with ride-hailing service Careem. The collaboration aims to bring exciting offers and promotions to TECNO users through the WIN TECNO campaign.
Assassin’s Creed Remakes: Fans of the Assassin’s Creed franchise can look forward to remakes of classic games. Ubisoft is revisiting some of the beloved titles, promising updated graphics and gameplay experiences.