CCP Warns Telenor–PTCL Deal Could Stifle Telecom Competition

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has expressed serious concerns over the planned merger between Telenor Pakistan and Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), warning that…

Telenor Pakistan Hosts AI Day Highlighting Future-Ready Workforce and Innovation

By Ghanna Butt ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Telenor Pakistan hosted its much-anticipated AI Day at its Islamabad headquarters on September 10, 2025, bringing together industry leaders, technology experts, and employees to explore…

Telenor’s Possible Exit Sparks Debate on 5G and Mergers

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology has expressed deep concerns over the possible exit of Telenor Pakistan, warning that it could create serious challenges…

Pakistan’s Esports Sizzles With High-Stakes PUBG Mobile Summer Series

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

GameBird, Pakistan’s prominent esports platform powered by Telenor Pakistan, has launched PUBG Mobile Summer Series. The event drew an impressive 256 squads, over 1,000 local…

PTCL Faces Scrutiny from CCP During Key Meeting, Inside Details Reveal

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

As Pakistan’s telecom sector stands at a crucial turning point, serious concerns are being raised about PTCL’s financial and strategic capacity to acquire Telenor Pakistan.…

Telenor Pakistan Appoints Fridtjof Rusten as CEO; Khurrum Ashfaque Takes Group Role

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad— Telenor Pakistan’s Board of Directors has announced Fridtjof Rusten as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will assume the role on September 1, 2025,…

PTCL Outlines Acquisition Strategy for Telenor Pakistan Before CCP Panel

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has presented its case before the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) as part of a regulatory review under Section 11(6)…

Telenor–PTCL Merger Awaits Regulatory Green Light as Q2 Earnings Climb

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: Telenor Group has acknowledged delays in obtaining regulatory clearance for the sale of its Pakistan operations, stating that the process is taking longer than…

PTCL Faces Rs. 7.2B Loss Despite Revenue Growth

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

In this exclusive TechJuice report, it is revealed that PTCL Group’s financial trajectory during the first half of FY2025 reflects a growing imbalance between revenue…

CEO Telenor Pakistan Outlines Telecom’s Role in Driving Climate Resilience in Pakistan

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad, July 08, 2025— At the National Conference on Climate Challenges in Pakistan, Khurrum Ashfaque, CEO of Telenor Pakistan, spoke about the company’s increasing focus…

PTCL-Telenor Merger Nears CCP Approval Backed by SIFC

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: In a major development, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is preparing to approve the PTCL-Telenor merger, following intervention from the Special Investment Facilitation…

Pakistan’s Telecom Sector Faces Delays in 5G Auction Due to Spectrum Litigation and Merger Issues

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad: Spectrum litigation cases and delayed PTCL(Ufone)/Telenor merger are currently big challenges for upcoming 5G spectrum auction. This was confirmed by Minister for Information Technology…

Jazz Records Highest Telecom Complaints at 4,987 in February 2025, Ufone Lowest at 1,435

By Tech Desk ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Jazz leads the chart with 4987 complaints followed by Zong as the second-most with 2823 complaints telecommunications operators, revealed Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) data.…

Get Alerts