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Pakistan Approves MVNO Framework, Paving Way for Fiercer 5G Competition
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The federal cabinet has approved Pakistan’s long-awaited Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) framework, a policy move officials say will help the government conduct a more…
PTA Report Shows Telecom Revenues Top PKR 1 Trillion as Broadband Use Surges
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released its Annual Report 2024–25, highlighting the sustained growth, resilience, and overall performance of Pakistan’s telecom sector during the…
PTA Finalizes Draft as 5G Spectrum Auction Awaits Policy Green Light
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Pakistan’s long delayed 5G rollout has entered a decisive preparatory phase, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority completing the draft Information Memorandum for the upcoming 5G…
PTA Report Reveals Uneven 4G Growth Across Telecom Operators in November
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Pakistan’s mobile market showed modest growth in November 2025, as subscriber additions slowed and next-generation adoption continued to soften, according to fresh data from the…
PTA Data: Jazz, Telenor Top Complaint List in November
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Jazz received the highest number of consumer complaints in November 2025, followed by Telenor, according to data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Despite…
Govt Approves 5G Spectrum Auction, Sets Base Price and Guidelines
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The federal cabinet has greenlit Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, signaling a major step toward the nationwide rollout of next-generation mobile services. Formal policy directives…
Pakistan’s Internet to Double In Speed by June 2026
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Pakistan is looking to double its woeful internet speeds by the middle of 2026, as per Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, who briefed…
Pakistan’s Telecom Sector Urges Reforms to Accelerate 5G Rollout
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Pakistan’s telecom industry is at a critical juncture as operators push for 5G deployment amid economic and regulatory hurdles. Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have submitted…
PTA Unveils Revised IoT Framework for Licensed and Shared Spectrum
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Pakistan’s telecom regulator has updated the rules that govern how Internet of Things services operate across the country. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has revised its…
Why Pakistan’s 2026 5G Push Could Widen the Digital Divide Forever
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Pakistan’s government is charging ahead with plans to auction 5G spectrum in the first quarter of 2026. The initiative is being framed as a major…
Pakistan Ranks First Globally for Online Indecent Searches
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Pakistan continues to top global search charts for indecent content, even though actual viewership has declined, said Dr. Muqarram Ali, Director General of the Pakistan…
PTA Unveils Sweeping 5G Security Guidelines to Shield Pakistan’s Digital Future
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In a decisive move to secure Pakistan’s next-generation digital infrastructure, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released comprehensive 5G Security Guidelines, setting strict technical, physical,…
PTA Reports Mobile Sector’s Profit Rise, But Inflation Cuts Value
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Pakistan’s mobile telecom industry recorded an average annual revenue growth of 9 percent over the past five years despite high inflation and rising operating costs,…
