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MoITT to Introduce Fresh Telecom Bill to Bypass Parliamentary Delays
The Ministry of IT and Telecommunications (MoITT) has officially initiated the process to withdraw the Pakistan Telecom (Re-organization) Amendment Bill 2026 from the Senate. The…
Govt Withdraws Telecom Amendment Bill 2026 Over Right of Way Issues
The government is officially withdrawing the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The proposed legislation failed to achieve its intended goals. Specifically, the Telecom Amendment…
MoITT & Meta Jointly Launch “Small Business Growth Academy” for SMEs in Pakistan; Registrations Open
The Ministry of IT & Telecommunication (MoITT), in collaboration with global tech giant Meta, has officially launched the “Small Business Growth Academy” (SBGA). The primary…
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…
NIC Network Generates Rs. 36.3 Billion Revenue from 2,250 Pakistani Startups
The government-backed National Incubation Centre (NIC) network is transforming Pakistan’s startup ecosystem. Since its launch in 2017, the NIC network has incubated more than 2,250…
Govt Reviews Right of Way Amendments in Pakistan Telecom Bill 2026
The federal government has launched a detailed review of the Right of Way (RoW) provisions. This initiative falls strictly under the Pakistan Telecom (Re-organization) Amendment…
From Code to Currency: How Pakistan’s Tech Sector Is Building a New Economic Frontier
It is past midnight in Faisalabad, and a developer is still at her desk, not because a deadline in Pakistan demands it, but because a…
MoITT & Meta Launch Small Business Growth Academy for Pakistani SMEs
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) and Meta have just officially launched the Small Business Growth Academy in Pakistan. This landmark initiative aims…
MoITT & CCP Dispute Stalls Pakistan’s Telecom Competition Rules
For a decade, Pakistan’s telecom sector has waited for dedicated competition rules. However, a relentless jurisdictional dispute between the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication…
Ignite Launches 5th Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon
Ignite – National Technology Fund, operating under the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT), has officially launched the 5th Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon to identify cybersecurity…
Pakistan Enforces Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations 2024 to Ensure Global Safety Standards
The government has officially enforced the Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations, 2024. Consequently, all telecommunication equipment manufactured, imported, sold, or used in Pakistan must now comply…
New Connectivity Plan Proposed to Boost Internet Speeds in Remote Areas
The federal government wants to bridge the digital divide. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Cheema recently chaired a crucial meeting. He discussed the proposed…
PM Directs Review of NITB Performance and Operations
A high-level committee has started reviewing the performance and affairs of the National Information Technology Board (NITB). The committee was formed on the directives of…
