5G spectrum auction delayed by four months over Telenor-PTCL merger deadlock
Regulatory delays and geopolitical tensions stall Pakistan’s 5G rollout, threatening digital connectivity targets for 2025
From JazzCash to Cashless – Hacker steals money from retailers’ mobile accounts
In a recent development that could undermine the government and private sector’s efforts towards financial inclusion, a fraudster siphoned off Rs15 lacs...
JazzCash to disburse stipends to govt schools’ female students across Sindh
The Reform Support Unit (RSU), School Education Department, Government of Sindh has a mandate to disburse stipends to female students of Sindh....
5G testing to start by 2020: PTA Chairman
Syed Ismail Shah, Chairman Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) while speaking at a workshop said Pakistan will start testing 5G mobile internet by...
Pakistan Army owns $20 billion stakes in fifty conglomerates claims Indian media report
LAHORE: The Pakistan army exercises control over fifty conglomerates said to be worth $20 billion stretching from banks, industrial plants, universities, milk dairies,...
Pakistan opts for negotiation over legal action in $800 million dispute with UAE’s EtisalatÂ
Privatisation Secretary hopes for a breakthrough by October-November as government seeks resolution in 16-year-old PTCL privatisation caseÂ
Pakistan’s biggest telco Jazz sets eyes on public listing
Through listing, Jazz says it plans to build capital markets of the country
WorldCall Telecom announces major strategic shift with GlobalTech trading start
WorldCall Telecom steps into a new phase with trading debut, marking a key strategic reorganization
Pakistan’s mobile internet users stand at 21 percent of the population: Report
LAHORE: Pakistan’s mobile internet users as a percentage of the population were recorded at 21 percent at end of January 2018, according...
Aamir Ibrahim appointed VEON Group Head of Emerging Markets
LAHORE: VEON Limited (formerly VimpleCom the parent company of Jazz), announced today that Aamir Hafeez Ibrahim will replace Jon Eddy as the...
PTA reports massive dip in new mobile phone subscribers for July 2017
Islamabad: Data available from Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revealed a massive dip in mobile phone subscribers was reported for July 2017.
Only...
Zong 4G hits more than 6 million 4G subscribers
ISLAMABAD:Â With more than 6 million active subscribers, Zong 4G has successfully reached a new milestone.
Through unrelenting focus on customer needs, Zong 4G...
Easypaisa facilitates customers with bio-metrically verified swift, secure transactions
KARACHI: Pakistan’s first and foremost branchless banking platform Telenor Microfinance Bank’s Easypaisa is helping its customers make safe and secure financial transactions...
Pakistan, a strategic hub for Nokia
Twitteratti went haywire on June 20, 2017. It wasn’t about JIT probing the premier and his family for tax evasion nor was...
Is PTCL throttling one of its competitors through anticompetitive practices?
This isn’t the first time the state-owned company has done this. And this isn’t the first time they would get away with it