Telecom
Govt Seeks Written Proof as Telecom Sector Demands Massive Tax Cuts
The telecom sector in Pakistan is pushing for massive tax relief. Recently, the Telecom Operators’ Association (TOA) presented a bold proposal to the Senate Standing…
Mobile Internet to Be Suspended in These Areas on 9th and 10th of Muharram
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police have formally written to the Home Department requesting a partial suspension of mobile and internet services on 9 and 10 Muharram…
Students, Freelancers Hit Hard as AJK Internet Blackout Enters Eighth Day
Internet services remained suspended across Azad Jammu and Kashmir for the eighth consecutive day, severely disrupting the lives of students, freelancers, and ordinary citizens. Residents…
Easypaisa App Back Online After Widespread Disruption
Easypaisa has announced the full restoration of all its services following a widespread disruption that prevented thousands of users across Pakistan from accessing their accounts.…
Pakistan Records Over 207 Million Telecom Subscriptions in 2025
Pakistan’s telecom sector continued to expand during the current fiscal year, with total subscriptions reaching 207.22 million by March 2026, according to the Pakistan Economic…
Pakistan Restricts Indian Content Amid Cyber Drive
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked 202 hostile digital assets between April and May, citing national digital security as the primary justification for the enforcement…
Pakistan Mobile ARPU Rises to Rs 326 Amid Telecom Sector Growth
Pakistan’s Mobile Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) has increased to Rs 326 per month in December 2025, rising from Rs 306 in 2024–25, according to…
Jazz and Zong Lead PTA QoS Survey as Ufone and Telenor Lag Behind in Q1 2026
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released the results of its Quality of Service (QoS) survey for the first quarter of 2026, covering January to…
National Assembly Passes Pakistan Telecom Amendment Bill 2026
The National Assembly passed the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, on Wednesday. This legislation aims to modernize the legal framework governing the telecommunications sector.…
Stop Paying for Services You Never Wanted: PTA Issues VAS Management Codes for All Operators
PTA has directed all cellular mobile operators to give customers clearer access to their Value Added Services subscriptions through operator-specific USSD codes. Users can now…
Birth Rates Dropped Sharply After Smartphones Took Hold: Study
A new United States study has linked smartphone adoption directly to a 22 percent decline in birth rates recorded across America since 2007, when the…
Ufone-Telenor Integration: Users Report Service Improvements in Central & South Punjab
The Ufone-Telenor merger integration networks is actively reshaping connectivity across Pakistan. Specifically, users across Central and South Punjab are now noticing tangible improvements in their…
