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Telenor Pakistan’s Market Share Slips Ahead of PTCL Merger as Jazz, Zong Strengthen
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 prepares for its much-anticipated merger with PTCL Group. According to the latest data released by…
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Pakistan Delays Starlink’s Entry Amid Regulatory and Security Concerns
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service cannot commence operations in Pakistan until it secures approval from the…
Elon Musk’s Apology Opens the Door for Starlink in Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD: Senator Palwasha Khan chaired a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology to deliberate on the licensing of satellite internet services, with…
Telenor and Orion Towers Await CCP’s Decision on PTCL’s Acquisition
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Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited is poised to acquire Telenor Pakistan Pvt Ltd and Orion Towers Pvt Ltd. The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is currently…
Pakistan’s Telecom Sector Faces Setback as No Investment Occurs in Three Years, IT Minister Admits
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Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, acknowledged in the National Assembly on Friday that Pakistan had not made any investment…
MOITT Unveils Roadmap for Pakistan’s 5G Technology Rollout Starting June 2025
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MOITT) has unveiled a strategic plan for the introduction of 5G technology, planned to debut in June 2025.…
Pakistan’s Telecom Sector Reacts to 300% Increase in Router Prices
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The Telecom Operators Association (TOA) has expressed strong disapproval of a 300 percent increase in the cost of fibre broadband routers. They argue that this…
PTCL Resolves AAE-1 Cable Outage, Fully Restores Internet Services Across Pakistan
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Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunications Limited (PTCL) has announced the complete restoration of internet services following a fault in the Asia-Africa-Europe-1 (AAE-1) submarine cable, which caused significant…
Punjab Govt Rolls Out Free Wi-Fi to 11 New Districts as Part of Digital Revolution
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In a significant move towards enhancing digital connectivity, the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) launched free internet service at 200 strategic locations across Lahore on…
Pakistan’s Internet Slowdown Persists Despite Installation of World’s Largest Submarine Cable
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Internet users across various cities in Pakistan continue to experience slow connectivity, particularly during peak hours, two weeks after a fault was detected in the…
Nayatel Informs Customers About Internet Slowdowns Through Email
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Internet users in Pakistan are growing increasingly frustrated, with local ISP Nayatel adding to their woes by confirming that its clients are also experiencing slow…
World’s Biggest Submarine Cable Now Operational in Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is now home to the Africa-2 Cable Project, the longest underwater cable in the world. Shaza Fatima, the country’s minister of state for…
Pakistan Considers Transitioning from High to Low Earth Orbit Satellite Operators
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Pakistan is evaluating a shift from High Earth Orbit (HEO) satellite operators to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) operators to enhance its satellite communications framework. This…
KPK Govt to Collaborate with Starlink to Resolve Internet Issues
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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is considering partnering with Elon Musk’s Starlink to resolve ongoing internet connectivity issues in the province. This collaboration aims to enhance…
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