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Mobile Operators Raise Call, Data Package Prices by Up to 33% in Fresh Blow to Consumers
Mobile phone users have been dealt another financial blow as cellular operators have increased the prices of call and data packages by 19 to 33…
PTA Alert: Three Reasons Your Mobile Number Could Be Blocked
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directed all mobile phone users across the country to keep their Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) active, warning that…
PTA Enhances Tariff Transparency for Telecom Consumers
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), as part of its ongoing consumer awareness and tariff transparency initiatives, has further enhanced the “Consumer Awareness” section of PTA’s official…
New 5G Rules Push Telecom Firms Toward Fiber Expansion
The Government of Pakistan has assigned E-Band spectrum to cellular mobile operators to support high-capacity wireless backhaul, following the recent rollout of 5G services across…
PTA QoS Survey Q2 2026: The Best & Worst Broadband Providers Revealed
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) just released its Quality of Service (QoS) Survey for the second quarter of 2026. The authority formally assessed 34 unique…
Pakistan’s Mobile Revenue Per User Hits Record High on Data Monetization
Pakistan’s mobile operators are extracting more from every user than ever before, and the latest numbers make that plain. Average revenue per user, known as…
Provincial Assembly Erupts Over Mobile and Internet Blackout in Three Districts
Mobile network and internet suspension in Bannu, Bajaur, and Tank triggered heated protests in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday, with lawmakers from both the treasury…
“Ask Your Own Govt”: PML-N Senator Hits Back at Bilawal Over AJK Internet Row
PML-N Senator Afnan Ullah Khan has said that PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto should direct his concerns over internet suspension in AJK to the local government,…
Zong & Ufone Gain Cellular Market Share as Jazz & Telenor Slip in June 2026
Pakistan’s telecom sector saw noticeable subscriber shifts in June 2026. According to the latest official subscriber data, Jazz and Telenor lost cellular market share. Meanwhile,…
Mobile Phone Imports Soar 540 Percent as Local Output Declines
Pakistan’s local mobile phone manufacturing and assembly declined 12 percent year-on-year in June 2026, reflecting weakening domestic production even as handset imports surged sharply ahead…
Operators Lag on Fibre Rollout as PTA Pushes 5G Backbone Upgrade
Pakistan’s mobile operators remain well short of the fibre connectivity required for nationwide 5G deployment, with the telecom sector’s overall tower fibreization standing at just…
Pakistan 5G Launch: Existing Data Packages Likely to Continue Initially
Mobile phone users in Pakistan are unlikely to face an immediate increase in data costs when commercial 5G services are launched, as telecom operators are…
