telecom operators
Does Each Pakistani Actually Spends Rs. 285 on Internet per Month?
During the National Assembly Standing Committee on IT and Telecom session on July 14, 2026, the discussion shifted toward the severe deterioration of mobile services.…
Zong & Ufone Gain Telecom Market Shares as Jazz & Telenor Slip
Jazz and Telenor are losing ground in Pakistan’s fiercely competitive cellular sector. Official data for May 2026 shows that both operators lost telecom market shares.…
Telecom Operators’ Association Welcomes Budget 2026-27, Calls for Continued Reforms to Accelerate Digital Growth
The Telecom Operators’ Association (TOA) has welcomed the Federal Budget 2026-27, praising the government’s efforts to maintain economic stability while introducing measures aimed at supporting…
Mobile & Internet Packages in Pakistan Set to Jump by 15%
Two major telecom companies in Pakistan want to increase the prices of mobile and internet packages. Yesterday, April 14, they submitted a formal request to…
PTA Issues 5G Licences: Clears Path for Commercial Rollout
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Thursday formally issued 5G licences to leading telecom operators, marking a decisive step toward the commercial launch of next-generation…
Zong Heats Up Pakistan’s 5G Race with Islamabad Speed Tests After Jazz
Zong successfully conducted its latest pre-launch 5G speed tests in Islamabad today. The telecom operator achieved peak download speeds exceeding 1.4 Gbps across various urban…
Jazz Tops PTA’s Telecom Consumer Complaints List for January 2026
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recently released its official telecom consumer complaints data for January 2026. Consumers filed a total of 6,054 complaints against various…
PTA Bans Monthly Mobile Package Price Hikes
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially barred telecom companies from increasing mobile package prices every month. The authority issued a formal letter to strictly…
Senate Committee Questions 30-Year Delay in Telecom Competition Rules
Senate committee on on IT and Tech on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the absence of formal telecom competition rules in Pakistan, revealing that such…
PTA Tightens Grip on Voice Services with Shorter License Tenure, Higher Entry Fee
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released a draft class license for voice-based services that brings major changes for smaller telecom operators. The new rules…
Mobile App Glitch Leads to Rs. 2 Million Lawsuit Against Private Telecom Company
A mobile app glitch just turned into a massive legal headache for a private telecom operator in Pakistan. Today, February 19, 2026, the local court…
Pakistan 5G Auction: Why Spectrum Success is at Risk
Slow internet is not just about broken cables. It is ultimately about spectrum. Currently, Pakistan is preparing for its 5G auction… the largest spectrum auction.…
USF & IT Ministry Clash Over Figures: Rs. 19B Discrepancy Hits Telecom Sector
Serious transparency concerns have hit Pakistan’s telecom sector today. A massive financial discrepancy of nearly Rs. 19 billion has surfaced between the Universal Service Fund…
