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IT Ministry Confirms New Submarine Cable Project for Pakistan
The Ministry of IT and Telecommunication has confirmed that Pakistan will be connected to three new submarine cables within the next 12 to 18 months.…
NA Panel Grills IT Ministry over Submarine Cable Cuts, Internet Slowdown
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology, chaired by Syed Aminul Haque, was briefed about the current internet slowdown in Pakistan. Officials confirmed that…
PTA Chairman Reinstated as IHC Suspends Removal Order
In a significant legal turn, the Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) division bench has suspended Justice Babar Sattar’s decision to remove Major General (retd) Hafeez-ur-Rehman as…
MoITT Opens Applications for Pakistan Digital Authority Member Role
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) has opened applications for a senior leadership role at the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA). The position, created…
Pakistan Senate to Examine Ufone–Telenor Merger, Spectrum Auction, and Jazz Rs6.58bn Case
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication is preparing for a crucial session on September 19, 2025. The agenda includes the Ufone–Telenor merger,…
Telenor Pakistan Market Share Declines as PTCL Merger Faces Delays
Telenor Pakistan’s cellular market share continues to shrink at a time when its proposed merger with Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has also hit regulatory…
PTA to Block Unregistered Mobile Devices in Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that all unregistered mobile devices will soon be blocked from local networks, urging citizens to register their phones…
Shaza Fatima Confirms Major Telecom Recovery Progress
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, said telecom recovery teams have restored 90% of towers that went down during the floods.…
Red Sea Cable Cuts Could Take Weeks to Repair
Experts now believe that the recent Red Sea cable cuts were caused by a ship anchor, ruling out sabotage as the likely explanation. The disruption…
PTA Breaks Silence on Reports of Massive Telecom Data Leak
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issued a formal clarification on September 9, 2025 to address reports that subscriber data was available online. PTA Data Leak Clarification…
PTA 3-Year Survey Exposes Complaints and Telco Service Gaps
PTA survey history is at the centre of a detailed record of telecom checks and public complaints over the last 3-year period. The regulator carried…
Pakistan’s Auditor-General Denies Misreporting in Federal Audit Documents
The Auditor-General of Pakistan dismissed claims of miscalculations in recent audit reports, calling the allegations baseless and misleading. In a statement on Monday, the Department…
