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Pakistan 5G Auction Targeted for Ramadan as IT Minister Issues Ultimatum
The wait for next-generation connectivity in Pakistan is almost over. Federal Minister of IT Shaza Fatima has confirmed that the much-anticipated 5G spectrum auction is targeted to take place during the holy month of Ramadan. The government is pushing to…
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Telenor Faces PTA’s Regulatory Heat for Poor Network Quality
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued an enforcement order against Telenor Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited due to its failure to meet the quality of service…
PTCL to Clarify Property Sale Authority in Upcoming National Assembly Meeting
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Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) will be under the spotlight during the upcoming 13th meeting of the Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, scheduled…
FBR Freeze Threat Forces Telenor, Jazz Subsidiary to Pay Rs26 Billion
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ISLAMABAD: Two major telecom companies, Telenor Pakistan and Deodar Pakistan (a subsidiary of Jazz), have agreed to pay Rs26 billion in outstanding taxes to the…
PTA Highlights Zong as the Only Above Average Network in Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD — The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s Q1 2025 Quality of Service survey reveals significant shortcomings in mobile broadband across urban areas and major roadways. Only one…
Starlink License Delayed in Pakistan as PTA Awaits Permanent Registration
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Starlink’s entry into the Pakistani market has encountered a significant setback, as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided to withhold the issuance of a…
Pakistan’s Global Ranking For Mobile Internet fell to new lows
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s low ranking in the Speedtest Global Index for broadband (141st out of 151 countries) and mobile internet (99th out of 110 countries), combined…
Pakistan is Still Decades Away from Digital Equality, Warns World Bank
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has one of the lowest average broadband speeds in South Asia. Fixed broadband packages cost 11.1 percent of the average monthly GNI per capita, which…
China Launches World’s First 10G Broadband in Xiong’an Smart City
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China has officially launched the world’s first 10G broadband network in the futuristic city of Xiong’an, setting a new global benchmark in internet infrastructure. The…
PTA Rolls Out New Telecom Regulations to End Hidden Charges
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In a decisive move to enhance transparency and protect mobile users, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has drafted a comprehensive set of tariff regulations. These…
6G Revolution: Are You Ready for the Next Leap in Connectivity?
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Imagine a world where you can make a holographic video call to a loved one and feel like they’re standing right next to you, even…
Latest Data Reveals Surge in Mobile Taxes and Tariffs Across Pakistan
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Mobile users in Pakistan may be paying more than they realize for basic services like calls, texts, and data. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has…
Chinese Space Agency to Partner with Pakistan in Space Technology
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ISLAMABAD: In a major development for both countries’ space sectors, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with a delegation from GalaxySpace, a prominent Chinese space…
