Digitizing Pakistan through APIs – Telenor’s Pivotal Role at its headquarter ‘345’

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Press Release ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Press Release ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Press Release ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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…

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PTA invites mobile phone operators for 5G trials in Pakistan

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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USF awards contracts worth Rs. 1.3 billion to Telenor for projects in Sindh, Balochistan

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

PTCL’s revenue for the half-year increased by 9% to Rs.66.3 billion 

By Press Release ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the six months period ended June…

Report fake calls and messages via this simple SMS method by PTA

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been actively working to restrict spam calls and messages who spread misleading info on financial prize schemes. Earlier this month,…

Now Rs. 100 card recharge will credit Rs. 88 to your mobile account

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Mobile network operators in Pakistan have just abolished operational and service charges on mobile top-ups i.e. either through card recharge or balance transfers, as reported…

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