Internet
Pakistan Set to Launch 5G Spectrum Auction by December 2025
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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…
Internet Service Suspended Again Across Balochistan Despite Court Order
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Internet services were once again suspended across Balochistan, including the provincial capital Quetta, late Friday night, sparking widespread frustration among users who had no prior…
PTA Mobile Sites Growth Reaches 57,800 New Sites Aid 5G Push
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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…
Court Grills Govt Over Balochistan Internet Shutdown
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The Balochistan High Court (BHC) has directed Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Awan and Balochistan Advocate General Adnan Basharat to respond to a petition…
1 Million GB Per Second; New Milestone Achieved By Japan
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Japanese researchers have achieved internet transmission of 1 million gigabytes per second, over 1100 miles. This speed is a monumental leap, demonstrating the ability to…
Pakistan’s IT Ministry Confirms Super-Fast Internet Coming Soon
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**Islamabad:** Pakistan’s Ministry of IT and Telecommunication recently announced that the country is now part of the high-speed internet revolution. In 2024, the ministry revealed…
Gen Z Is Sick of Internet; UK Study Revealed
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A recent study conducted by the British Standards Institution (BSI) has revealed that a significant number of young people are disillusioned with social media and…
Pakistan Gears Up for Starlink Internet Launch by Year-End, Confirms IT Minister
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to welcome Starlink’s satellite internet services by November or December this year, as confirmed by Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima during…
Internet Services Suspended Again in Quetta Amid Security Concerns
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QUETTA: Internet and mobile phone services have been suspended once again in Quetta and several adjoining areas, leaving residents grappling with severe digital disruption for…
Pakistan Faces Record-Breaking 21 Internet Shutdowns in 2024: Report
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Pakistan recorded its highest-ever annual total of 21 internet shutdowns in 2024, as the government increasingly used digital blackouts to suppress opposition and control information,…
When Will Pakistan Get Faster Internet? IT Secretary Responds
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ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Secretary for Information Technology addressed the issue of sluggish internet speeds in Pakistan, providing clarification during a session in the National Assembly.…
Pakistan’s Telecom Sector Reacts to 300% Increase in Router Prices
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The Telecom Operators Association (TOA) has expressed strong disapproval of a 300 percent increase in the cost of fibre broadband routers. They argue that this…
PTA Chairman Shifts Blame for Internet Issues to Government
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ISLAMABAD: Major General (R) Hafeezur Rehman, the chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), has attributed the country’s persistent internet issues to the government’s lack…
