5G
Will 5G Launch Raise Mobile Package Prices?
The chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Hafeez ur Rehman, has said authorities will not allow telecom operators to increase mobile package prices when 5G…
PTA to Hold Assignment Stage of 5G Spectrum Auction Tomorrow
A day after raising $507 million in Pakistan’s largest-ever spectrum sale, the telecom regulator will oversee a second phase where Jazz, Ufone and Zong bid…
Analyzing the Impact of Pakistan’s $507M 5G Infrastructure Push
In its largest-ever spectrum sale, Pakistan auctioned 480 MHz of airwaves across four frequency bands, nearly tripling the country’s total assigned spectrum and clearing the…
PTML Acquires 5G Spectrum to Power Pakistan’s Next Generation Digital Economy
Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), operating under the brand name Ufone, alongside its digital telecom brand onic, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Pakistan Telecommunication Company…
Govt Targets to Add $10 Billion Through 5G to Pakistan’s Economy
Speaking at official launch event of 5G, IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja said expanding internet access and improving spectrum availability could play a major role…
Decoding the 5G Spectrum Auction 2026 Through PTA’s Latest Data Insights
On March 9, 2026, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) released a detailed media brief ahead of the highly anticipated Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS)/5G Spectrum…
Inside Pakistan’s 5G Auction and Its Impact on the Startup Ecosystem
On March 10, 2026, Pakistan will hold the most consequential technology auction in its history. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has confirmed the Spectrum Auction for…
5G Auction Update: Pakistan Targets March 2026 to Fix “Spectrum Starvation”
Between fiscal years 2022 and 2025, Pakistan’s mobile ecosystem recorded a substantial expansion with roughly 46 million new cellular subscribers and average monthly data consumption…
PTA Announces New Date for 5G Spectrum Auction in Pakistan
Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction has been officially pushed to March 10, 2026, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). The move delays the nation’s…
SCO Announces 5G for AJK: Here’s Why Locals Called It a “Joke”
The Special Communications Organization (SCO) has just made a massive promise. According to their latest announcement, the organisation is bringing Pakistan’s first 5G deployment to…
ECC Approves Advisory Committee Recommendations for Pakistan’s 5G Auction
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Tuesday approved the recommendations of the Auction Advisory Committee (AAC) for Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, clearing a key…
Why Pakistan’s 2026 5G Push Could Widen the Digital Divide Forever
Pakistan’s government is charging ahead with plans to auction 5G spectrum in the first quarter of 2026. The initiative is being framed as a major…
Pakistan Takes Major Step Toward Next-Generation Mobile Virtual Network Services
Pakistan has taken a significant step toward liberalizing its telecom sector with the Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) licensing framework forwarded to the federal cabinet…