PTA LDI License Renewal Talks Begin Over Rs78 Billion in Unpaid Dues

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is set to begin crucial meetings on PTA LDI license renewal from April 9, summoning nine Long Distance International…

NCERT Issues Alert Over Phishing Campaign Impersonating PKCERT

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The National Computer Emergency Response Team (nCERT) has released an urgent advisory warning users about a phishing campaign impersonating PKCERT. This deceptive campaign distributes…

U.S. Ends Global UGRAD Exchange Program for Pakistan After 15 Years

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The U.S. Department of State has discontinued the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program for Pakistan (Global UGRAD), ending a 15-year initiative that transformed the lives…

Ministry Proposes 20% Regulatory Duty on LED Lights

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has proposed a 20% Regulatory Duty (RD) on LED lighting products as part of its budget recommendations for…

Zong Fined Rs68.9 Million as PTA Cracks Down on Peshawar’s Poor Telecom Services

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has imposed a hefty Rs68.9 million fine on Zong for failing to meet service quality standards in Peshawar, while issuing…

Rs54.5 Billion Grant for Daanish School Gets ECC Nod

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a major education support initiative as the ECC approves grant for Daanish School worth…

iPhone 17 Pro Design Leak Reveals Subtle Tweaks

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A recent iPhone 17 Pro design leak indicates that Apple’s upcoming flagship won’t introduce the dramatic design changes previously speculated, with only subtle modifications in…

Apple iPhone Price Hike Expected as New U.S. Tariffs Take Effect

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

An Apple iPhone price hike appears likely as the U.S. enforces fresh import tariffs under the Trump administration’s “Liberation Day” initiative, prompting the tech giant…

PITB Launches Online Fancy Vehicle Number Plates Auction

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), in collaboration with the Punjab Excise and Taxation Department, has officially opened registration for the fancy vehicle number…

PTA to Resolve Internet Woes in Pakistan with 12,000 New Sites and 5G Expansion

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja pointed out major reasons behind slowness in internet speed. The minister informed the National Assembly…

PTA’s New Policy Ends ‘Bill Shock’ for Pakistani Mobile Users

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The National Assembly was informed on Monday that Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) allow only those 3rd party Value Added Service (VAS) providers to offer…

Pakistan’s Telecom Sector Faces Delays in 5G Auction Due to Spectrum Litigation and Merger Issues

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad: Spectrum litigation cases and delayed PTCL(Ufone)/Telenor merger are currently big challenges for upcoming 5G spectrum auction. This was confirmed by Minister for Information Technology…

Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Joins Pakistan Crypto Council as Strategic Advisor

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a groundbreaking move poised to reshape the global crypto landscape, Changpeng Zhao (CZ)—visionary founder of Binance and one of the most influential figures in…

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