PTCL’s Telenor acquisition: Inside the $400 million merger that reshapes digital competition

The Competition Commission's conditional approval of PTCL's acquisition of Telenor Pakistan marks the telecommunications sector's most consequential consolidation in a decade

Countrywide internet slow downs expected as PTCL schedules maintenance

Faulty repeater repair activity on submarine cable may constrict national internet availability

Telenor finally packs up shop from Pakistan, what all will change?

With PTCL acquiring Telenor Pakistan, who is set to benefit the most from the deal?

Pakistan hits 200 million telecom subscribers, with 150 million broadband users

To mark the milestone, mobile operators offer 2GB free data and 200 on-net minutes to all users, valid for 24 hours on June 20, 2025

Audit reveals Jazz overcharged subscribers by Rs6.58 billion in FY24

PTA accused of weak oversight as comparative analysis shows that Jazz charged higher-than-approved rates across multiple bundles

Submarine cable damage slows internet speed across Pakistan

AAE-1 fault near Qatar disrupts connectivity, PTCL and PTA work on resolution

Telenor celebrates AI Day, highlights AI-driven innovation

Event highlights Telenor’s journey to becoming an AI-First organization with keynotes, panel discussions, and local AI projects

Regulatory hurdles, security concerns, and pricing issues delay Starlink’s launch in Pakistan

Satellite internet service awaits approval amid concerns over cost and national security

PTCL briefs CCP on business plan amid ongoing Telenor Pakistan acquisition

PTCL outlines proposed acquisition of Telenor Pakistan and Orion Towers; CCP seeks further clarification on competition and consumer impact

5G rollout set for June as Telecom Ministry finalizes roadmap

Spectrum auction scheduled for May; policy reforms to be completed by March

Telenor expresses concern over declining customer base due to delays in PTCL acquisition of its Pakistan operations

Regulatory approvals for the divestment of Telenor Pakistan have taken longer than anticipated, acquisition expected in the second half of 2025, says Telenor International

Prime minister greenlights 5G spectrum auction by December 2025, Senate committee told 

Auction Advisory Committee, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, will convene on Monday to review proposals from an international consultant

Delay in CCP decision on Telenor-PTCL merger poses risks to 5G launch timeline: report

Litigation over 140 MHz spectrum and merger uncertainty may derail April 2025 target for 5G rollout

Regulatory delays hold up satellite internet providers’ entry into Pakistan

Multiple government agencies still need to finalise regulatory procedures, leaving companies like Starlink and OneWeb waiting to launch operations in the country.

PTCL-Telenor merger delay postpones 5G spectrum auction in Pakistan: report 

Competition Commission awaits necessary documents from PTCL, as uncertainty over telecom merger stalls auction process