Pakistan Frees 600+ MHz Spectrum to Speed Up 5G Auction

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan has taken a major step toward launching 5G services as the Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) freed more than 600 MHz of spectrum for the…

Pakistan’s 5G Rollout Stalls Amid High Taxes, Low ARPU, and Power Outages

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan’s journey toward 5G faces serious roadblocks, as highlighted in a recent Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. Despite global momentum toward 5G, Pakistan’s telecom sector…

Telecom Operators Address Challenges and Outline Prerequisites for 5G in Pakistan

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 12 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s telecom industry has identified key requirements for the successful deployment of 5G services, emphasizing local currency transactions, flexible payment plans, reduced taxation, and sufficient…

PTA selects NERA, a US consultancy firm for Pakistan’s 5G spectrum auction

By Tech Desk ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has selected NERA, a prominent United States-based consultancy firm, to provide expert guidance on the release of IMT spectrum as…

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Pakistan IT ministry sets up a committee for 5G development

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As Jazz and Zong are working to bring 5G services to the country, the government surely needs to do something to guide the technology’s development.…

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