Telecom
Senate Committee Summons IT Ministry Over Former Pak Data Com CEO Allegations
The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom convened a session to examine allegations of misconduct raised by Brigadier (Rtd) Zulfiqar, former CEO of Pak Data Com, a subsidiary of the Ministry of IT. Brigadier Zulfiqar claimed that during his…
NERA Accepts Consultancy Role for Pakistan’s 5G Spectrum Auction
A U.S.-based international consultancy firm, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) has agreed to a letter of intent (LOI) to offer consultancy services for the…
PTA releases QoS Survey Report 2024: Zong and Jazz Lead, Ufone and Telenor Struggle
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released its Quality of Service (QoS) Survey report for the second quarter of 2024, highlighting the performance…
Starlink coming to Pakistan: PTA issues required license
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is on the brink of transforming the nation’s internet scene with the expected nod for Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service.…
Five Leading International Firms Successfully Qualified for 5G Auction in Pakistan
Five international consultants have qualified for technical bids to assist the Pakistani government in the 5G spectrum auction. This initiative is aimed at improving Next…
PTA to block SIMs registered on deceased person’s CNICs from October
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) stated that all SIM cards that have been registered under the CNICs of deceased persons would be blocked by October…
PTA Takes Action Against Illegal Provisioning Of Internet Services
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in collaboration with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), conducted a raid against an illegal internet service provider situated on Walton Road, Lahore…
Pakistan’s Telecom Sector Has A Bright Future And A Great Potential To Lead Digital Ecosystem
Pakistan has a large and tech-savvy population, which is an opportunity for the telecom sector The government of Pakistan is ready to support digital transformation…
Pakistan Ranks Third in List of Countries With Most Internet Shutdowns
Iran topped the list of global internet restrictions, followed by India and then Pakistan, making Asia the region with most internet shutdowns Pakistan’s political situation…
Telecom Companies That do Not Increase Service Quality Should be Fined Heavily: IT Minister
Apart from talking about the fines that should be implemented on telecom service providers, the IT Minister also said that the MoITT is working on…
Pakistan’s 5G Launch Gets Delayed Once Again
Federal IT Minister states that before finally launching 5G internet services, authorities want the country to achieve a 60 percent 4G penetration After a number…
PTA Cracks Down on Multiple Illegal Internet Providers in Pakistan
PTA in collaboration with FIA conducted raids in Daharki, District Ghotki, and Johar Town, Lahore, sealing offices, confiscating equipment and even arresting internet providers in…
Here is What PTA Has to Say About Restoration of Mobile Internet in Pakistan
According to PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority), it has not received any instructions regarding the resumption of mobile internet services and that they will remain suspended…








