Pakistan’s Internet Still Sluggish Despite Recovery Efforts

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

While Pakistan’s internet providers have begun rerouting traffic through China’s land-fiber routes, users across the country are still facing slow browsing speeds and patchy connectivity.…

National Assembly Committee Discusses PTCL Property Deal, Delays Digital Media 2025 Bill

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology discussed the agenda concerning the sale and purchase of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) properties. According to…

Ptcl Group Expands Partnership With Mercantile At Gitex Global 2025 To Offer Apples Full Product Range

PTCL Group Expands Partnership with Mercantile at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 to Offer Apple’s Full Product Range

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

Pakistan’s largest telecommunications and integrated ICT services provider, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G), has signed a strategic partnership with Apple’s authorised distributor and service…

PTCL Social Impact Initiative, ‘Dil Se’ Wins Gold at ‘Dragons of Asia’

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G)’s flagship social impact initiative, ‘Dil Se’, has earned the prestigious Gold Dragon Award at the ‘Dragons of Asia’ in…

PTCL, PPAF Expand Ba-Ikhtiar Initiative to Empower 2,300 Women Across Pakistan

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PTCL Group, in partnership with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), announced the expansion of its flagship women empowerment program, Ba-Ikhtiar, during GITEX Global 2025…

Shaza Fatima Met CEO, e& life And President & Group CEO, PTCL

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Shaza Fatima Khawaja held a meeting with Khalifa AlShamsi, CEO of e& life, and Hatem Bamatraf, President & Group…

PTCL Confirms Internet Speed in Pakistan Restored After Submarine Cable Repair

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) announced on Wednesday that internet speed in Pakistan has been fully restored after the completion of repair work on a…

CCP Orders PTCL to Unbundle Operations After Telenor Merger Approval

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has directed Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) to unbundle its operations following the approval of its merger with Telenor…

Debunking Myths About Undersea Internet Cable Repairs: Lessons from Pakistan’s Internet Slowdown

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 7 min read

On October 14, 2025, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced that a potential slowdown in internet services across the country will commence. The slowdown…

PTCL Announces Submarine Cable Maintenance, Internet May Slow Down

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

PTCL Group has announced a scheduled maintenance activity on one of its international submarine cables, set to begin on October 14, 2025, at 11 AM…

Pakistan Faces Another Internet and Social Media Outage

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is once again grappling with widespread internet disruptions, leaving users unable to access major social platforms. Facebook and X have gone offline for many…

After CCP’s Approval, PTCL-Telenor Merger Decision Reaches PTA

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) decision regarding acquisition of 100 percent shareholding of Telenor Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. and Orion Towers (Pvt.) Ltd. by Pakistan…

CCP Examines PTCL’s Bid to Buy Telenor Pakistan in Major Industry Merger

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s telecom industry is witnessing one of its biggest shakeups as Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) moves to acquire Telenor Pakistan and Orion Towers. The…

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