5G in Pakistan
5G Network Live on 2,254 Devices as Jazz and Zong Activate 300+ Sites After Licensing
After the licensing of 5G services in Pakistan, mobile networks have begun activating new infrastructure, bringing the country closer to high-speed connectivity. Jazz and Zong…
Zong Heats Up Pakistan’s 5G Race with Islamabad Speed Tests After Jazz
Zong successfully conducted its latest pre-launch 5G speed tests in Islamabad today. The telecom operator achieved peak download speeds exceeding 1.4 Gbps across various urban…
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…
“Digital Pakistan Vision Will Be Stronger with 5G,” Says IT Minister
Pakistan has taken a major step toward modern digital connectivity as the historic 5G spectrum auction moves into its last round of second phase today.…
LIVE: Second Phase of 5G Spectrum Auction Completed, Results Awaited
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) completed the second phase of the country’s 5G spectrum auction on Thursday. Telecom operators competed for the positioning of two key…
PTA Begins Spectrum Assignment Stage After Pakistan’s Landmark 5G Auction
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has begun the spectrum assignment stage for Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) or 5G, marking the next step after the…
Senate Committee Raises Concerns Over Chitral Still Struggling With Failing Internet and Mobile Signals
Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecommunication, chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, revealed that residents of Chitral and its far-flung areas continue to face severe…
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…
Pakistan 5G Spectrum Auction Raises $507 Million as Jazz Leads, Ufone Follows and Zong Lags
Pakistan on Tuesday raised a massive $507 million in a long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, selling 480 MHz of spectrum against a target of 597 MHz. Three…
Pakistan’s 5G Auction Sets Speed Targets: Here’s How Fast Your Internet Could Get
Pakistan’s 5G spectrum auction has officially closed, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) evaluating submissions both via software and manual verification. All eyes remain on…
IT Minister Denies Internet Firewall Claims at 5G Spectrum Auction
As Pakistan’s first major 5G spectrum auction enters an important phase, the Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, has dismissed social…
Pakistan’s 5G Airwaves See High Demand in First Round of Spectrum Auction
Pakistan’s first round of the 5G spectrum auction turned into a competitive contest, as mobile companies rushed to secure limited airwaves. Demand in one key…
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…