Telecom
Lawmakers Clash Over Delays in Islamabad IT Park and Poor Internet Service Across Pakistan
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication witnessed heated exchanges this week as lawmakers criticized poor internet coverage and the delay in Islamabad IT Park’s completion. Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja confirmed that…
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PTA adds Rs. 5 billion to national treasury by registering 44 million mobile phones
In its effort to curb stolen and smuggled mobile phone, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the top regulator of the country working under the Ministry…
PTCL stands out as a truly national brand with its latest viral TVC
It’s that time of the year when prominent buildings and offices are illuminated with green and white lights. We also see the Pakistani flag flying…
PTCL celebrates Independence Day across Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) celebrated Pakistan’s Independence Day on August 14, 2019, across Pakistan, with various activities and ceremonies, where PTCL employees exhibited their…
Digitizing Pakistan through APIs – Telenor’s Pivotal Role at its headquarter ‘345’
Telenor Pakistan hosted a first-of-its-kind thought leadership forum on the role of APIs in developing the digital ecosystem in Pakistan – themed ‘Digitizing Pakistan through…
Telenor gears up to launch 5G in Pakistan
Taking another stride towards network transformation and digitalization, Telenor Pakistan and its network partners have geared up to make the network 5G ready to pass…
Jazz has earned revenue of Rs. 1.9 billion in Q2 2019
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital communications company, has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2019. The company has recorded unprecedented total revenue growth of 20.5% year…
Telecom operators brought in $286 million as foreign direct investment in FY 2018-19, State Bank
According to a study by the State Bank of Pakistan, Telecom Operators have returned the most profits back to their respective home countries during the…
Zong 4G becomes first mobile operator to launch Fiber Optic internet in Pakistan
ZONG 4G, Pakistan’s No.1 Data Network has now become the first and only telecom company in the country to provide high-speed fiber-optic internet. Backed by…
Pakistan lost over 160,000 mobile phone users amid PTA’s crackdown against illegal phones
It looks like the blocking of illegal mobile phones in Pakistan has ended up with a loss of thousands of users. Pakistan has lost around…
PTA unveils final prices for renewing licenses of telecom operators
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected mobile operators concerns regarding the prices of mobile license renewals and passed an order announcing the final price for…
PTA invites mobile phone operators for 5G trials in Pakistan
To expedite the process of providing 5G services at commercial scale, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recently sent invites to mobile operators for applications regarding…
USF awards contracts worth Rs. 1.3 billion to Telenor for projects in Sindh, Balochistan
In its effort to provide broadband services in remote areas of the country, Universal Service Fund has recently awarded contracts worth Rs. 1.328 billion to…
Minister for IT&T approves Universal Service Fund contracts aiming to improve telecom infrastructure
Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has approved the various contracts coming under the Universal Service Fund (USF) which aim to…
























