Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Huawei CEO says underestimated impact of US ban, sees revenue dip

'Huawei had not expected that US determination to 'crack' the company would be so strong and so pervasive' HONG KONG: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's...

Europe’s 5G to cost $62bn more if Chinese vendors banned: telcos

PARIS: A ban on buying telecoms equipment from Chinese firms would add about 55 billion euros ($62 billion) to the cost of 5G networks in...

RoW One-Window Operation launched to speed up NOC process for telecom operators

Initiative will minimize paperwork, eliminating unnecessary delays in approvals and allow telcos to apply online for NOCs 

PTA clarifies no VPNs blocked, no plans for future restrictions

Telecom sector sees 81% 3G/4G coverage as broadband users rise

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.

PTA, FIA seize over 7,600 illegal international SIMs in nationwide raids

Eight arrested in Multan; crackdown targets illegal SIM trade across major cities

PTCL appoints new chairman

Zarrar Hasham Khan replaces Azfar Manzoor as chairman amid board changes

Huawei still number two smartphone seller despite US sanctions

Samsung's market share increases to 22pc, Huawei to 17pc and Apple 11pc WASHINGTON: Huawei remained the number two global smartphone vendor in the past quarter...

Telcos Energy Concerns: Unnecessary Whining or a Genuine Problem?

The telecom sector claims to be suffering from the high energy costs but is it an exaggeration or a reality?

PTCL once again sees rising revenues and sinking profits. But is there a twist?

Every year, PTCL puts out an annual report that is painfully predictable. Their revenues increase and profits sink. But this year, one of their biggest liabilities, Ufone, has seen an improvement. What has changed?

Supernet wins Rs800mn contract to provide connectivity solutions for major bank

Company to deploy optical fiber, wireless, and satellite-based last-mile connectivity solutions for seamless banking operations across 1,700 branches

Eye on the sky: The race to connect Pakistan’s forgotten corners

As satellite internet ventures rise, a new alliance aims to bring Pakistan’s most disconnected regions online before the global competition arrives

Infralectric launches Pakistan’s first Rs3 billion Green Sukuk for telecom sector

Green Sukuk launch and successful completion of the AI-powered Energy Storage project highlight the transition towards sustainable telecom infrastructure in Pakistan

Govt to finally auction 4G services in GB, AJK

'Security-related restrictions have been relaxed and high-speed internet services will be provided to almost all areas of GB and AJK before the end of this year'

Why is the internet being shut down? Telecom operators seek clarity 

ISLAMABAD: The Telecom Operators Association (TOA) has written a letter to Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) raising grave concerns about the recurring internet throttling incidents,...