Telecom
PTCL Warns of Internet Slowdowns Due to Submarine Cable Maintenance
Telenor Pakistan, Google, MoITT, and Innovista Launch ‘AI Seekho’ to Empower Pakistan’s Next Generation of AI Innovators
Telenor Pakistan, in collaboration with Google, the Ministry of IT & Telecommunication Pakistan, and Innovista, has launched AI Seekho, a nationwide initiative aimed at empowering…
When is 5G Actually Coming to Pakistan?
Pakistan has officially launched 5G services after completing its spectrum auction in March 2026. Initial rollout has begun in major cities, but nationwide availability will…
Here Is Why Your PTCL Internet May Slow Down From Tomorrow
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced that a submarine cable fault will affect internet services for customers starting 14 April 2026. PTCL issued the…
Jazz Wins Regulatory Approval to Take Controlling Stake in TPL Insurance
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has cleared Jazz International Holding Limited to acquire a controlling stake in the publicly listed TPL Insurance Limited. The…
PTA Chairman Assures 5G Auction Will Improve Telecom Services Nationwide
The Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Major General (Retd.) Hafeez-ur-Rehman, has assured a parliamentary committee that the auction of 5G spectrum will help…
Here’s the Complete List of Jazz 5G Compatible Phones in Pakistan
Pakistan’s telecom sector is stepping into a new phase as 5G edges closer to reality. Among the major operators, Jazz has highlighted smartphones that will…
IT Minister Exempts BPOs & Call Centers from Islamabad Timing Restrictions Amid US-Iran Talks
The US and Iran are currently holding critical peace talks in Islamabad. US Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf are…
PTA Urges Users to Keep SIMs Active by Updating CNIC Records
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued an important advisory urging telecom users to ensure their CNICs are valid and up-to-date to avoid disruption in mobile services. According to…
PTA Sets USD 140,000 License Fee for MVNOs Under New Telecom Framework
Pakistan’s telecom sector is set for a structural shift as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) moves to introduce a formal licensing framework for Mobile Virtual…
PTA Approves Telenor–Ufone Merger with Strict Conditions
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has approved the long-anticipated amalgamation of Telenor Pakistan into Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), but only after imposing an extensive…
Pakistani Internet Users Brace for Four-Day Slowdown as Submarine Cable Goes Under Maintenance
Transworld Home has announced scheduled maintenance on a submarine cable from April 9 to April 13, 2026. The activity may cause slower internet speeds and…
PTA Report Reveals Spike in Mobile and Internet Complaints Across Pakistan
Consumer complaints against telecom services continue to rise across Pakistan, reflecting growing pressure on service providers to deliver reliable connectivity. Users have reported issues across…