Mobile services
Internet Restored in Muzaffarabad After 53-Day Shutdown
Internet services in Muzaffarabad were restored on Wednesday night, ending a 53-day suspension of broadband connectivity that had disrupted communication, businesses and election coverage across…
Telecom Tower Attack Leaves Harnai Without Phone and Internet
A telecom tower attack in the Harnai district of Balochistan has knocked out PTCL landline, DSL broadband, and Ufone mobile services, leaving residents and businesses…
24 Districts Face Temporary Mobile Service Restrictions in Punjab
Punjab Home Department has announced a partial suspension of mobile phone services across 24 districts during Youm-e-Ashura security arrangements. The restriction will apply only to…
Pakistan Approves In-Flight Internet and Mobile Services Via Satellite Licence
Pakistan has approved a plan to allow internet and mobile services on flights, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) drafting a formal in-flight satellite licence.…
Will mobile services be suspended in Peshawar on Ashura? For how long?
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Interior Department has announced a temporary shutdown of mobile phone services in Peshawar on Muharram 9 and 10, in view of heightened…
Pakistan’s Mobile Data Usage Soars as Spectrum Auction Nears
Pakistan’s mobile data consumption has reached an average of 8.5 gigabytes per user per month, reflecting a sharp rise in the demand for mobile broadband…
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…
Internet Services Slowly Restored in Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Mobile internet connections were restored in Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Wednesday morning following a three-day shutdown. Residents could only use Wi-Fi and regular cell phones…
WhatsApp Faces Restrictions in Pakistan, Confirms NetBlocks
NetBlocks, a renowned global organization monitoring internet activity, has reported that WhatsApp has been blocked in Pakistan. According to NetBlocks, authorities in Pakistan have blocked…
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…
Pakistan to Face Internet Disruption from Nov 22 ‘Again’?
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is set to activate its mobile internet firewall on November 22, as part of a broader strategy to regulate…
