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Ishaq Dar Lands in Dubai to Resolve $799M PTCL Dispute with Etisalat
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Dubai on Friday for a crucial official visit. He travelled directly from Davos, Switzerland, to meet with the management of the UAE telecom firm, Etisalat. His primary objective is to…
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Sun TV Dispute Stalls Pakistan’s 5G Spectrum Auction Plans
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Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G rollout faces another major setback as the unresolved Sun TV dispute continues to block progress. During a Senate committee briefing, officials from…
Senate Panel Questions PTA Tariff Approval in Jazz Case
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The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom convened on Tuesday to review the case involving Jazz and the recovery of over Rs6 billion in…
PM Consulted on 5G Spectrum Auction as Senate Raises Key Concerns
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The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom, chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, held a detailed session to review Pakistan’s telecom sector challenges, including the…
Senate Grills IT Ministry Over Withheld PTCL Board Details
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The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom expressed strong displeasure on Tuesday after the Ministry of IT failed to provide a requested list of…
Telenor’s Possible Exit Sparks Debate on 5G and Mergers
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The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology has expressed deep concerns over the possible exit of Telenor Pakistan, warning that it could create serious challenges…
PTCL Audit Sparks Uproar in Parliament Despite Supreme Court Orders
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The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT and Telecom has raised serious concerns over Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) failure to undergo an official audit,…
Fiber Link Loses License as PTA Acts on Consumer Grievances
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has cancelled Fiber Link’s license following numerous consumer complaints and repeated non-compliance with its directives. The PTA issued an enforcement…
Senate Panel to Review Jazz Audit Report, Spectrum Issues
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The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecommunication will review the Jazz audit report on Tuesday, which claims the telecom operator overcharged mobile users by…
PTA Flood Relief Measures Announced for Punjab Residents
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In response to the devastating floods across parts of Punjab, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have rolled out special flood…
Non-PTA Phones’ Sims Start Working on Pakistani Networks?
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In recent days, reports have surfaced on social media suggesting that certain non-PTA-approved smartphones, including iPhones and Google Pixel devices, are unexpectedly connecting to Pakistani…
NHA, Railways Scrap Right of Way Charges to Speed Up Fiberization
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The National Highway Authority (NHA) and Pakistan Railways have officially abolished Right of Way (ROW) charges for the installation of fiber optic and IT infrastructure.…
PTA Cancels Licenses of WorldCall, Wateen, Three Others Over Unpaid Dues
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has cancelled the Long Distance and International (LDI) licenses of WorldCall Telecom Limited, Wateen Telecom Limited, Telecard Ltd, CircleNet Communications…
