Telecom
Ufone Achieves Global Recognition at Dragons of Asia 2026
Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), through its brand Ufone 5G, has won two awards at the Dragons of Asia Awards 2026, including a Gold Dragon…
Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Imports Fell 16.6% to $417.24M in First Quarter FY27
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports saw an extreme drop during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026-27. From July to September, the import bill dropped by…
IT Exports Jump 17 Percent as Trade Gap Tells a Different Story
IT and telecom services exports rose 17.4 percent to $811 million in the first two months of FY2026-27, up from $691 million in the same…
Pak Datacom Under Fire Over Govt Data Transfer to UAE Satellite Firm
The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom on Monday raised serious security concerns over Pak Datacom transferring government entity data to a foreign satellite…
MoITT to Induct Digital Expert to Attract Global Investment in Telecom Sector
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) is inducting a Digital Expert FDI to lead efforts in attracting foreign direct investment into Pakistan’s telecom…
Ufone & Telenor Pakistan Secure Nine Awards at Dragons of Pakistan 2026
Ufone and Telenor Pakistan have secured nine awards at the Dragons of Pakistan 2026, comprising two Gold, two Silver and five Black Dragons, across Marketing,…
WorldCall Telecom Faces Existential Threat as Losses Cross Rs. 21.5 Billion
WorldCall Telecom Limited’s financial crisis has severely worsened. Independent auditors have issued a stark warning regarding the company’s ability to survive as a going concern.…
PTA & NCCIA Conduct Joint Raid Against Illegal SIM-Based Recharging Setup in Gilgit
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Zonal Office Gilgit, in close coordination with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), Gilgit, conducted a successful raid against…
New 5G Rules Push Telecom Firms Toward Fiber Expansion
The Government of Pakistan has assigned E-Band spectrum to cellular mobile operators to support high-capacity wireless backhaul, following the recent rollout of 5G services across…
Pakistan’s IT Exports Reach Record $4.6 Billion in FY2025-26
Pakistan’s IT and telecom sector posted its highest-ever export earnings in FY2025-26, reaching $4.6 billion. However, the industry still missed the government’s $5 billion export…
Govt Begins Major Overhaul of Pakistan Digital Governance Framework
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has begun hiring a consulting firm to review the mandates, functions, and coordination mechanisms of the country’s…
PTCL Finalizes Telenor Acquisition: Share Prices Skyrocket as Ufone 5G Absorbs Telenor Pakistan
The massive two-and-a-half-year regulatory journey is officially over. Today, July 1, 2026, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Ufone 4G successfully completed the integration of…
FY Budget 2026-27: Govt Targets Rs27.685bn from 4G/5G Licences, Raises Mobile Levy
The federal government has projected Rs27.685 billion in revenue from 4G and 5G licences for FY2026-27, according to budget documents released Friday. The allocation exceeds…
