5G
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…
Pakistan’s IT Ministry Under Fire for Failing to Deliver on 5G, PayPal, Startup Fund and Digital Reforms
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has emerged as one of the present government’s most underperforming ministries, failing to deliver a single major milestone…
Huawei, Pakistan Signs Key IT MoUs at Pakistan-China B2B Conference
Huawei, Pakistan signed three major agreements at the second Pakistan-China B2B Conference in China, as part of nine MoUs aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in…
Pakistan Set to Launch 5G Spectrum Auction by December 2025
In an exclusive in-camera briefing, the Minister of Information Technology outlined key developments related to the 5G spectrum in Pakistan, revealing progress across several crucial…
PTA Mobile Sites Growth Reaches 57,800 New Sites Aid 5G Push
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reported that 17,800 new mobile sites have been installed over the past 10 years. There are 57,800 mobile sites in…
Govt Slashes 5G License Revenue Target in Budget 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: The government has budgeted Rs 22.612 billion from 4G/5G licenses under the head of non-tax revenue for the next fiscal year of 2025-26 against…
Telecom Operators Warn High Duties Could Delay 5G Rollout in Pakistan
Telecom operators in Pakistan have warned that high import duties and regulatory taxes are threatening the rollout of 5G and expansion of broadband services, urging…
Pakistan’s 5G auction delayed again, PTA Confirms-Here’s Why
Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially confirmed a delay in the much-anticipated 5G spectrum auction, citing unresolved challenges that are likely to impact…
Pakistan’s 5G Auction Delayed Due to Ongoing Court Disputes
ISLAMABAD: The long-awaited 5G spectrum auction in Pakistan continues to face significant delays due to unresolved court cases involving key telecom operators, as revealed during…
Starlink Internet Set for Launch as Indian Govt Introduces New Satellite Equipment Regulations
India is edging closer to the launch of satellite internet services, with eager users awaiting final government approvals. Companies such as Starlink and OneWeb have…
