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Pakistan Activates SEA-ME-WE 6, Officially Connecting to One of the World’s Fastest Undersea Cables
Pakistan has taken a major step in expanding its global internet footprint by joining the newly launched SEA-ME-WE 6 submarine cable system, a 19,200-km fiber route designed to speed up data traffic between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. The…
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PTCL and Telenor Merger Aims to Transform Connectivity in Pakistan: Hatem Bamatraf at GITEX GLOBAL 2025
In an exclusive interview with TechJuice at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 in Dubai, Hatem Bamatraf, President and Group CEO of PTCL and Ufone, shared insights about…
UAE Hits 145 Gbps in 6G Terahertz Pilot: A Major Milestone
The United Arab Emirates has successfully completed its first 6G Terahertz (THz) pilot, reaching an impressive 145 gigabits per second (Gbps). This test, conducted by…
CCP Orders PTCL to Unbundle Operations After Telenor Merger Approval
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has directed Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) to unbundle its operations following the approval of its merger with Telenor…
Confirmed: Pakistan to Face Internet Shutdown on October 14 Due to Cable Maintenance
Nayatel, PTCL, Ufone announced that emergency maintenance on one of Pakistan’s submarine internet cables is scheduled for October 14, 2025, at approximately 11 AM. This…
PTCL Announces Submarine Cable Maintenance, Internet May Slow Down
PTCL Group has announced a scheduled maintenance activity on one of its international submarine cables, set to begin on October 14, 2025, at 11 AM…
After CCP’s Approval, PTCL-Telenor Merger Decision Reaches PTA
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) decision regarding acquisition of 100 percent shareholding of Telenor Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. and Orion Towers (Pvt.) Ltd. by Pakistan…
Islamabad, Rawalpindi Resume Normalcy with Internet and M-2 Reopening
The twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi have returned to normalcy as mobile internet services and the Lahore-Islamabad Motorway (M-2) have been fully restored. The…
Mobile Internet Services Begin Restoring in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Mobile internet services have started to gradually restore in Islamabad and Rawalpindi after a two-day suspension that followed the announcement of a protest march by…
Government Admits Internet Connectivity Failures in Islamabad, Urges Temporary Fixes
The government has acknowledged ongoing issues with mobile and internet connectivity across several sectors of Islamabad. Despite years of surveys, directives, and meetings, reliable telecom…
IT Ministry Yet to Approve MVNO Framework Despite One-Year Delay
One year later, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication still has not approved the Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) framework, which was supposed to…
Wateen Telecom to Pay Rs2.2bn in Dues as LDI Disputes Drag On
In a breakthrough amid a prolonged legal tussle between the telecom regulator and Long Distance International (LDI) operators, Wateen Telecom has agreed to pay Rs2.2…
PTA Website Revamped: Improved Accessibility and Urdu Support
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a revamped version of its official website www.pta.gov.pk, with a fresh design and major accessibility upgrades. The redesign…
Ongoing 5G Spectrum Battles Push Back 5G Plans and Hurts Network Performance
Pakistan’s move toward faster mobile connectivity and 5G readiness faces persistent delays as major spectrum bands remain locked in court. An official brief shared with…

