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Government Advances NTC Data Centre Project in Karachi
The government has moved forward with a new sovereign data center for the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) in Karachi. The project has now entered the…
Govt Trains 1,200 Officers, Yet Impact of Digital Drive Remains Unclear
The government has trained around 1,200 senior federal officers to use digital tools under its Beep e-governance initiative. However, it has not shared measurable results…
USF Connects 16.2m People, Deploys 10,400km OFC in Five Years
The Universal Service Fund (USF) has expanded voice and broadband access to more than 16.2 million people. The projects covered over 9,400 underserved and unserved…
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…
