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Senate Panel Sees Clash Over Jazz’s Rs 6.58bn Tariff Recovery
The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom on Monday witnessed a heated face-off between audit authorities and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). At issue…
Karachi Gets 189 New 5G Sites as Network Rollout Accelerates
Cellular operators are rapidly accelerating the rollout of next-generation mobile services in Pakistan. Consequently, operators have more than tripled the number of operational 5G sites…
PTA Imposes Rs38.9 Million Penalty on Jazz Over SIM Violations
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has imposed a Rs38.9 million fine on Pakistan Mobile Communication Limited (Jazz). The penalty relates to alleged violations involving the…
PTA Orders 180-Day Balance Validity & Automatic Reinstatement for Prepaid Users
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has just announced a major relief for cellular subscribers. PTA ha ordered mobile operators to give prepaid users at least…
Jazz Becomes First Mobile Operator in Pakistan to Hit 1,000 Live 5G Sites
Jazz has officially become the first mobile operator in Pakistan to upgrade 1,000 sites to 5G. This achievement marks a major milestone for the country’s…
Jazz Loses Market Share as Zong and Ufone Gain in Pakistan Telecom
Pakistan’s telecommunications sector posted modest market share changes in July 2026 according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. Jazz lost ground to competitors Zong and Ufone…
Telecom Operators Invest $178.6 Million for Pakistan’s 5G Rollout
Earlier this year, the government paved the way for the commercial launch of next-generation mobile services in Pakistan. Following the 5G spectrum auction in March…
Pakistan Rolls Out 1,136 5G Sites Across 23 Cities
Pakistan has deployed 1,136 5G sites across 23 cities as of August 4, 2026, according to the latest PTA update. The PTA data shows that…
Operators Lag on Fibre Rollout as PTA Pushes 5G Backbone Upgrade
Pakistan’s mobile operators remain well short of the fibre connectivity required for nationwide 5G deployment, with the telecom sector’s overall tower fibreization standing at just…
Jazz International Completes Rs. 4.15 Billion Acquisition of TPL Insurance
Jazz International Holding Limited has officially taken control of TPL Insurance Limited. Yesterday, on July 13, 2026, the companies completed the required transfer of shares.…
PTA Q4 2025 Survey: Jazz Leads as Zong, Ufone, Telenor Miss Service Benchmarks
Pakistan’s telecom operators have stumbled on customer service, and a fresh regulator report lays the failures bare. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s Customer Service Performance Survey…
Jazz, PTCL, Ufone Named as USF Audit Reveals Rs 9.43bn Irregularities
A new audit report has raised serious questions over Pakistan’s Universal Service Fund. It identifies irregularities and governance issues worth Rs9.43 billion during 2024-25. Jazz,…
Stop Paying for Services You Never Wanted: PTA Issues VAS Management Codes for All Operators
PTA has directed all cellular mobile operators to give customers clearer access to their Value Added Services subscriptions through operator-specific USSD codes. Users can now…
