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Indus AI Week 2026 Arena Draws Thousands, Showcases Pakistan’s Growing AI Ecosystem

Islamabad, February 10, 2026: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication on Tuesday highlighted the success of the Innovation, Learning and Engagement Arena, the main public showcase of Indus AI Week 2026, held at the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad….

PTA Makes Toll-Free Calls Truly Free for Mobile Users in Major Consumer Relief Move

Islamabad In a landmark decision aimed at improving consumer convenience and strengthening access to essential services, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that all toll-free (0800) numbers will now be completely free to call from mobile phones, ending a…

Why Your Phone Is Fast on Day 1 and Slow After 6 Months – Pakistan Reality

Introduction: A Common Question Across Pakistan You buy a new smartphone. On Day 1, everything feels perfect. Apps open instantly, scrolling is smooth, and the battery seems strong. Six months later, the same phone starts to feel slow, laggy, and…

Indus AI Summit 2026 Ends in Islamabad with Policy Breakthroughs and Global Partnerships
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Indus AI Summit 2026 Ends in Islamabad with Policy Breakthroughs and Global Partnerships

Islamabad The Indus AI Summit 2026 concluded on Sunday in Islamabad, marking a major step in Pakistan’s push to turn artificial intelligence from policy ambition into practical action. Organised by the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, the summit brought…

Pakistan to Invest $1 Billion in AI by 2030 to Build Future-Ready Digital Economy, PM Says

The federal government will invest $1 billion in Pakistan’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector by 2030, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Saturday, outlining an ambitious plan to build a future-ready digital economy and equip the country’s youth with advanced technology…

PTA Sets Strict Pricing Rule for 5G Auction, Warns Non-Compliant Bids Will Be Rejected

Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction will follow strict pricing rules, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) confirming that any bid failing to meet the required price format will be automatically rejected or corrected by the auction system. In its responses…

Govt Forms Task Force to Crack Down on Illegal Call Centers and Online Fraud

The federal government has set up a multi-agency task force to step up action against illegal call centers and online fraud operations across Pakistan, as authorities intensify efforts to curb digital crimes that have caused financial losses and damaged the…