Telecom
Zong 4G becomes first mobile operator to launch Fiber Optic internet in Pakistan
ZONG 4G, Pakistan’s No.1 Data Network has now become the first and only telecom company in the country to provide high-speed fiber-optic internet. Backed by…
Pakistan lost over 160,000 mobile phone users amid PTA’s crackdown against illegal phones
It looks like the blocking of illegal mobile phones in Pakistan has ended up with a loss of thousands of users. Pakistan has lost around…
PTA unveils final prices for renewing licenses of telecom operators
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected mobile operators concerns regarding the prices of mobile license renewals and passed an order announcing the final price for…
PTA invites mobile phone operators for 5G trials in Pakistan
To expedite the process of providing 5G services at commercial scale, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recently sent invites to mobile operators for applications regarding…
USF awards contracts worth Rs. 1.3 billion to Telenor for projects in Sindh, Balochistan
In its effort to provide broadband services in remote areas of the country, Universal Service Fund has recently awarded contracts worth Rs. 1.328 billion to…
Minister for IT&T approves Universal Service Fund contracts aiming to improve telecom infrastructure
Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has approved the various contracts coming under the Universal Service Fund (USF) which aim to…
PTCL’s revenue for the half-year increased by 9% to Rs.66.3 billion
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the six months period ended June…
Report fake calls and messages via this simple SMS method by PTA
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been actively working to restrict spam calls and messages who spread misleading info on financial prize schemes. Earlier this month,…
Now Rs. 100 card recharge will credit Rs. 88 to your mobile account
Mobile network operators in Pakistan have just abolished operational and service charges on mobile top-ups i.e. either through card recharge or balance transfers, as reported…
Illegal Gray Trafficking setup in Islamabad raided by PTA and FIA, equipment seized
In its continuous struggle to restrict the jeopardy of illegal Gray Trafficking in the country, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)…
PTA empowers licensed operators to begin trials of 5G networks across Pakistan
With 5G taking hold over our imaginations and plans to implement the revolutionary technology in Pakistan already in place, it becomes imperative for technologists and…
USF approves Rs. 1.89 billion fund for improving Telecom infrastructure throughout the country
Universal Service Fund of Pakistan has approved around Rs. 1.89 billion for improving the telecom and IT infrastructure of the country. The fund is aimed…












