Telecom
PTA Officers’ Salaries and Allowances See Major Increase Over Three Years
ISLAMABAD: The salaries and allowances of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) officers have risen steadily over the past three years, according to official records seen by…
Zarrar Hasham Khan Takes Over as PTCL Chairman
ISLAMABAD: Zarrar Hasham Khan has taken over as the new PTCL Chairman, replacing Azfar Manzoor, as per an official announcement to the Pakistan Stock Exchange…
Supernet Secures Rs800 Million Deal to Enhance Banking Connectivity
Supernet Limited (PSX: GEMSPNL) has signed a significant contract worth over Rs800 million with a leading bank to modernize its network infrastructure and enhance branch…
Telecom Equipment Standards Await Cabinet Approval
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has forwarded the proposed Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations to the Cabinet Committee for Legislative Cases (CCLC)…
Starlink Internet Set for Launch as Indian Govt Introduces New Satellite Equipment Regulations
India is edging closer to the launch of satellite internet services, with eager users awaiting final government approvals. Companies such as Starlink and OneWeb have…
GDIP, USF, and PTA Join Forces to Bridge Pakistan’s Digital Divide
At this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), the Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP) announced a series of new commitments in partnership with Pakistan’s Universal Service…
Shaza Fatima Khawaja Appointed IT Minister, Khalid Hussain Magsi Leads Science & Technology
ISLAMABAD: In a recent cabinet reshuffle, Shaza Fatima Khawaja has been appointed as the Minister for IT & Telecommunications, while Khalid Hussain Magsi has taken…
Zong 4G Integrates DeepSeek AI to Enhance Operational Efficiency
ISLAMABAD: Zong 4G has integrated DeepSeek AI’s open-source models into its operations to improve efficiency and streamline processes. According to the company, this move is…
Pakistan’s Telecom Revenues Rise by Rs138 Billion Amid Digital Growth
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s telecom sector has witnessed remarkable growth in both revenue and digital infrastructure over the past year, according to a report by the Ministry…
Jazz and Huawei to Solarize 1,000 Telecom Sites in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Jazz has teamed up with Huawei to implement solar energy at 1,000 of its telecom sites throughout Pakistan. Leveraging Huawei’s advanced iSolar technology, this…
Telenor Pakistan Partners with Huawei for Next-Gen CBS Upgrade at MWC 2025
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan and Huawei have signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 to upgrade Telenor Pakistan’s Communication Business Support System…
PTA Chairman Meets Starlink Team at MWC 2025
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move towards enhancing Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (R) Hafeez Ur Rehman held discussions with the…
