Optical Fiber and Broadband Projects

Pakistan Now Connected with World’s Largest Optical Fiber Cable: IT Minister

By Tech Desk ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone in its digital infrastructure by connecting to the world’s largest optical fiber cable, a move that promises to…

Pakistan Prepares for 5G Rollout with Massive Network Upgrades and Fiber Expansion

By Tech Desk ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The government is laying the groundwork for the country’s digital future with sweeping plans to expand fiber networks, boost internet speeds, as authorities work…

High speed broadband 4G project that will benefit 1.77 crore people in interior Sindh, inaugurated

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Multiple High-speed Internet projects approved by USF for the under-served regions of Sindh were inaugurated in a function attended by the IT Minister, Syed Amin…

Huawei may build first undersea fibre-optic cable between South America and Asia

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

Just a couple of months back, Huawei was reportedly planning to sell its 51% shares in the undersea telecommunications cable business dubbed Huawei Marine. But,…

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…

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Fiber optic expansion project worth Rs 2 billion approved by govt

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Government’s Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved as many as 33 projects at the cost of Rs 50.5 billion in a meeting held today.…

PTCL to deploy 789 kilometer fiber line for Zong

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Zong have signed a fiber leasing agreement. Based on this, PTCL will deploy 789 km of a fiber line…

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