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Senate Committee Questions 30-Year Delay in Telecom Competition Rules
Senate committee on on IT and Tech on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the absence of formal telecom competition rules in Pakistan, revealing that such…
PTCL Maintains ‘AAA’ Long-Term Rating, ‘A1+’ Short-Term Rating
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has retained its top credit ratings after VIS Credit Rating Company Limited reaffirmed the company’s long-term rating of ‘AAA’ and…
Pakistan 5G Spectrum Auction Raises $507 Million as Jazz Leads, Ufone Follows and Zong Lags
Pakistan on Tuesday raised a massive $507 million in a long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, selling 480 MHz of spectrum against a target of 597 MHz. Three…
Pakistan’s 5G Auction Sets Speed Targets: Here’s How Fast Your Internet Could Get
Pakistan’s 5G spectrum auction has officially closed, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) evaluating submissions both via software and manual verification. All eyes remain on…
PTA 2025 Report Highlights 70.03% Overall URL Blocking Compliance, YouTube at the Top
Pakistan’s telecom regulator has released its 2025 platform-wise URL blocking data, showing sharp differences in how major social media companies respond to removal requests. The…
IT Minister Denies Internet Firewall Claims at 5G Spectrum Auction
As Pakistan’s first major 5G spectrum auction enters an important phase, the Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, has dismissed social…
Pakistan’s 5G Airwaves See High Demand in First Round of Spectrum Auction
Pakistan’s first round of the 5G spectrum auction turned into a competitive contest, as mobile companies rushed to secure limited airwaves. Demand in one key…
Govt Targets to Add $10 Billion Through 5G to Pakistan’s Economy
Speaking at official launch event of 5G, IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja said expanding internet access and improving spectrum availability could play a major role…
LIVE! Pakistan 5G Spectrum Auction Officially Concluded: $507 Million Raised
[LIVE UPDATE] Auction Concludes! Government Sells 480 MHz: $507 Million Raised Pakistan successfully concluded the allocation stage of its highly anticipated 5G spectrum auction today,…
Long-Awaited 5G Moment Arrives as Pakistan Prepares for Spectrum Auction
Pakistan is moving closer to launching 5G services as the country prepares for a long-awaited spectrum auction, with telecom regulators saying key hurdles have now…
Pakistan to Hold Landmark 5G Spectrum Auction of 600 MHz on Tuesday
Pakistan is set to take a major step toward next-generation mobile internet as the federal government prepares to hold the country’s 5G spectrum auction on…
Govt Plans Easy Installment Scheme for 5G Smartphones After Auction
As Pakistan moves closer to launching 5G services, the federal government is preparing a policy that could allow people to buy smartphones on easy monthly…
