Telecom
PTCL Claims Merger will Simplify 5G Launch as CCP Review Continues
A new round of hearings took place at the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), following the fourth hearing in the CCP’s Phase II Merger Review…
Zong Raises Concerns over PTCL’s Acquisition of Telenor and Orion Towers amid CCP review
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has entered the fourth hearing of its Phase II Merger Review regarding Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd’s (PTCL) proposed acquisition…
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…








