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Ministry of IT Pushes for 5G Auction Despite Legal Hurdles
ISLAMABAD: The 5G auction is set to proceed, as hinted by the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT), despite ongoing legal hurdles surrounding parts of the spectrum. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) have…
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PTCL releases anthem to celebrate partnership with Islamabad United
PTCL, the largest telecommunication company in Pakistan, has renewed their partnership with Islamabad United, winners of the inaugural PSL, for the season 2018. This is…
Forced network shutdowns deemed illegal by Islamabad High Court
A telecom operator was victorious at the Islamabad High Court on the issue of suspension of services/network closures as a result of directives issued by…
Pakistan’s 3G/4G subscribers crossed 49 million, PTA
Back in December last year, Pakistan had over 47 million 3G/4G subscribers. Now as per Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s latest update in the figures, the reach…
PTA to deploy “national firewall” to block sensitive content in Pakistan
Even without a chairman, PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority) is still in action to make things better. Recently, it has been reported that PTA is scheming…
PTCL signs Fiber leasing agreement with Telenor for 3rd consecutive year
Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) and Telenor Pakistan (TP), for the third consecutive year, have entered into a fiber leasing agreement, under which PTCL will…
Govt still couldn’t appoint Chairman PTA, job may be re-advertised
Back in 2017, the Pakistani government was directed by LHC (Lahore High Court) to appoint a chairman of PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority) in 30 days…
Zong claims 70% of 4G market share in Pakistan
Recently, it has been reported that Zong 4G had the highest number of customers in 2017 as compared to the rest of telecom services in…
CEO Jazz, Aamir Ibrahim appointed Head of Emerging Markets for VEON Group
Aamir Ibrahim, the CEO Jazz Pakistan, has been appointed as the VEON’s company Head for its operations in the Emerging Market countries. Aamir Hafeez Ibrahim…
PTCL signs partnership agreements with Microsoft to enhance its Cloud Solutions Portfolio
Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) achieves yet another milestone in enhancing its Cloud Services portfolio by signing Cloud Solution Provider(CSP) partnership and Service Provider Licensing…
PTCL Group posted stable revenue of Rs. 117 Billion in 2017
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2017, at its Board…
Jazz is now offering a ‘Golden Number Auction’ to its customers
Jazz – Pakistan’s telecom service provider, has brought up a unique initiative ‘Jazz Golden Number Auction’ through which the customers can get a premium number…
Broadband internet users in Pakistan cross 50 million
Pakistan has seen a slight increase in the number of broadband internet subscribers after the launch of 3G, 4G, and 4G LTE services, a few…
Telecom companies to launch over 12 mega projects in Balochistan
Even though Balochistan is geographically the largest province of Pakistan, yet only 46 percent of its population has access to a mobile, wireless or a…