Telecom
Supreme Court restores all taxes on mobile phone top-ups
The Supreme Court has just restored all the previous taxes on mobile cards, according to local media reports. In simple words, it means that now…
Karachi police busted a gang selling activated mobile SIMs through illegal channels
The Counter Terrorism Department of Sindh police busted a gang that was involved in selling activated mobile SIMs of different telecom companies in various of…
PTCL partners with Zong 4G to provide VSAT satellite services to enhance network coverage in remote areas
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Zong 4G have entered into a strategic partnership for network expansion in remote and far-flung areas of Pakistan. The…
Easypaisa partners with Zong to make it easier for customers to get data bundles
Easypaisa, a digital-first brand, and Pakistan’s largest mobile financial service provider in the country and Zong 4G, Pakistan’s number one Data Network, are partnering up…
Rs. 90 billion tax was not collected due to suspension of tax collection law, PTA informs SC
The primary means of filling the government coffers is a collection of taxes from the masses, which is essential for the country as a whole…
Govt adds Telephone Industry of Pakistan in the privatization list
To cover up the immense amount of loss that the Telephone Industry of Pakistan (TIP) has suffered in the past few years, the government is…
Etisalat agrees to release $800 million pending payment of PTCL
The UAE-based telecom firm Etisalat which acquired 26% shares of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) in 2006, has finally agreed to release the remaining $800…
Mobile phone imports in Pakistan faced a drastic decline in first 9 months of current fiscal year
Mobile phone imports in the country have witnessed a major decline of 7.6% during the first nine months (July to March) of the current fiscal…
PTCL Group’s revenue for Q1 2019 increases by 11% to reach Rs. 33.5 billion
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019,…
IT sub-committee intends to increase pensions for all PTCL employees
Pakistan’s national telephone and internet services provider, Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) holds an important status as the backbone of the nation’s telecom infrastructure. Its…
Mobile service license renewal policy delayed, again
The federal cabinet has once again delayed the approval for the license renewal policy and further constituted a five-member committee for further consideration. Prime Minister…
PTCL launches Gamers Hub at FACE Music Mela 2019
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) launched ‘PTCL Gamers Hub’ for the gaming community at the two-day event ‘FACE Music Mela 2019’ being held at Pakistan…












