Internet
Gen Z Is Sick of Internet; UK Study Revealed
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
Federal Govt Official Urges ‘Less’ Internet Use, Only for Important Matters
On Sunday, Syed Sajid Mehdi, Pakistan’s Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Division, proposed a solution to the country’s regular internet slowdowns: citizens should “use the…
Pakistanis To Get Cheap Mobile Phones? Here’s What We Know!
ISLAMABAD: The federal government, under the leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has announced a significant initiative to make mobile phones more affordable for…
P@SHA Chief Promises Internet Speed Improvements in Three Months
ISLAMABAD: Sajjad Mustafa Syed, Chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), has pledged to resolve the country’s ongoing slow internet issues within three months.…
PTI Protest: Internet and Mobile Services Suspended in Areas of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Mobile and internet services have been temporarily suspended in Islamabad and Rawalpindi ahead of a planned statewide protest by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI). The Interior…
VPN Access Restricted in Pakistan Amid Widespread Internet Slowdown?
ISLAMABAD: Reports of restricted access to virtual private networks (VPNs) and sluggish internet connectivity have emerged across Pakistan, raising concerns over digital rights and accessibility.…
PTA Announces Full Restoration of Internet Services in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), internet services have been fully restored across Pakistan after months of slow connectivity due to the maintenance…
