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PTA Unable to Recover Rs 55 Billion From Operators Due to Legal Delays
Pakistan’s telecom regulator is stuck in one of its biggest financial gridlocks yet, with more than Rs 55.57 billion in unpaid dues tied up in courts. The federal cabinet was recently briefed that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is unable…
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Pakistan’s First 5G Auction Nears Crucial Decision as Litigation and High Costs Threaten Rollout
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The Spectrum Advisory Committee, headed by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, is scheduled to meet today to finalize decisions for Pakistan’s first-ever 5G spectrum auction. The…
Pakistan Prepares for 5G Auction with 606 MHz of New Spectrum
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The Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) has identified 606 MHz of spectrum across six bands for Pakistan’s upcoming 5G auction, a move officials say will boost…
Pakistan Aims to Boost IT Exports by $150 Million with New Tech Parks and Infrastructure Projects
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) is set to generate over $150 million in additional IT exports annually while creating more than 40,000…
MoITT Completes 19 IT and Telecom Projects Worth Rs12 Billion to Boost Pakistan’s Digital Growth
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has completed 19 major public sector IT and telecom projects over the last two fiscal years (2023–24…
PTA Launches New Complaint System Amid Nationwide Internet Service Issues
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The Government of Pakistan has admitted to ongoing internet slowdowns across several regions, linking the issue to fiber cuts, vandalism, and power outages. Officials said…
Ministry of IT and Ignite Outline Digital Future with New Roadmap and Celebrate AI Innovation
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The Government of Pakistan, through the Ministry of IT and Telecom (MoITT) and Ignite, National Technology Fund, has launched the Pakistan Digital Sector Roadmap in…
Pakistan’s IT Minister Outlines Bold Digital Future with Google’s Entry and Cloud Expansion
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Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja outlined Pakistan’s ambitious digital transformation during the Pakistan Digital Sector Roadmap and AI Ripper Competition…
FAb Partners with a German Company to Deploy Automated Spectrum Management System in Pakistan
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The Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) has awarded a major contract to TeReSol Pvt. Ltd., the local partner of Germany’s LS telcom AG, to deploy an…
Federal Govt to Decide on Pakistan’s First 5G Auction This Week
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The federal government is gearing up to hold a crucial meeting of the Auction Advisory Committee to finalize plans for Pakistan’s first 5G spectrum auction.…
Telenor Pakistan’s Market Share Slips Ahead of PTCL Merger as Jazz, Zong Strengthen
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Telenor Pakistan’s market share has continued its downward trajectory, slipping from 22.83 percent in September 2024 to 21.75 percent by August 2025, as the company…
Jazz Tops PTA’s Telecom Complaints Chart for September 2025
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Jazz once again led the list of telecom operators with the most consumer complaints in September 2025, according to new data from the Pakistan Telecommunication…
Jazz Posts 14.6% Revenue Growth in Q3 2025 on Back of Telecom and Digital Services Expansion
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Jazz, Pakistan’s largest telecom operator, posted 14.6% year-on-year revenue growth in the third quarter of 2025, driven by expanding cellular customer base and accelerating digital…
PTA Chairman Unanimously Elected as the Head of SATRC
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Pakistan took a major step in regional telecom leadership as PTA Chairman Major General (R) Hafeez ur Rehman unanimously secured election as Chairman of the…
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