80,000 SIMs blocked for spreading fake news , NA toldÂ
Govt plans law amendments, measures include VPN registration, joint task force, and public awareness campaign to curb misinformation, says Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Division
Falling interest rates, inflation, and macro stability drive Veon deal, says Engro’s Samad Dawood
Under the partnership, Engro will pay Jazz, Veon’s digital operator in Pakistan, $188 million and will guarantee the repayment of Deodar’s intercompany debt of $375 million
Why is Jazz handing over its towers to Engro?
Jazz has finally found a buyer for its 10,000 plus towers in Engro connect; but why is Engro better suited to run these towers?
PTA mandates VPN registration for embassies, banks, IT firms, and freelancers
No directives have been issued to shut down mobile phone services, clarifies PTA chiefÂ
NA standing committee questions PTCL’s authority to sell propertiesÂ
Standing Committee on IT and Telecom argues PTCL board does not hold ownership of the company
Mobile, internet services suspended in several districts of KP, BalochistanÂ
Telecom services halted to ensure public safety and security amid recent violent incidents, announces PTAÂ
Zong had the headstart in 4G internet. How did it fall behind?
The race to become the dominant provider of mobile broadband internet has been intense from the start, but the initial leader has given up its crown to Jazz
Supernet awarded 20-year Fixed Local Loop licenses by PTAÂ
Company gains expanded rights to deploy infrastructure and boost revenues Â
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 NOCsÂ
The PTA is at odds with long distance operators. What does it mean for your connectivity?
A regulatory battle between the PTA and the LDI operators may not yield good results for the public, but what is the battle all about?
Tax dispute between provinces and telecom operators escalated to SIFC for resolution Â
LDI operators challenge provincial taxes on international voice services; Ministry of IT seeks legal clarity
PTCL seeks PTA approval for acquisition of Telenor Pakistan and Orion Towers
Competition Commission conducts Phase-II review to assess market impact
Has the power crisis finally brought the telecom industry to its knees?
The escalating cost of powering the tower infrastructure has become a hindrance to the progress of telcos, do they have a work around?
PTA receives five proposals for 5G spectrum auctionÂ
Auction process expected to conclude by March 2025 amid industry concerns and internal disagreements within the government
Telecom operators seeks PM’s immediate intervention to fix internet slowdown
Operators warn of Rs12 billion annual loss, including threats to IT exports and national revenue