National Assembly Panel Seeks Answers on PTCL Property Sales, Summons Privatisation Commission
ISLAMABADQuestions over the sale of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) properties surfaced in the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, with lawmakers seeking greater transparency regarding the company’s ongoing asset transactions. During the committee meeting, member Sadiq…
Chairman Committee Recommends PTA to Issue Show-Cause Notices to Jazz, Zong, Ufone Over Poor Service Nationwide
ISLAMABAD The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Tuesday recommended that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issue show-cause notices to major mobile operators, including Jazz, Zong and Ufone, over persistent complaints of poor service quality across…
Pakistan Approves Digital Tracking System for Medicines in Major Crackdown on Fake Drugs
Pakistan has approved the nationwide implementation of a digital Track and Trace system for medicines, marking a major step toward eliminating counterfeit and substandard drugs from the country’s pharmaceutical supply chain. Health Minister Mustafa Kamal said the federal cabinet has…
Apple Opens Official Store on Daraz, Bringing Direct Access to Genuine Products in Pakistan
In a significant boost for Pakistan’s e-commerce market, Apple has officially launched its flagship store on Daraz, allowing customers to purchase genuine Apple products directly through one of the country’s largest online shopping platforms. The newly launched store features a…
Vivo Set to Unveil X Fold6 With Massive Battery Upgrade in Foldable Phone Race
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo is reportedly preparing to launch its next-generation foldable flagship, the Vivo X Fold6, later this month, with a significantly larger battery aimed at addressing one of the biggest challenges facing foldable devices. According to industry leaks,…
NFC-Based Android Banking Attacks Surge 188% in Early 2026, Kaspersky Reports
Islamabad According to Kaspersky telemetry, the number of NFC-based attacks on Android smartphones aimed at stealing victims’ funds have surged by 188% in the first four months of 2026, compared with the same period in 2025. From January to April…
Pakistan’s Internet and Mobile Services at Risk as Criminals Target Telecom Towers Across Pakistan 330 Cases Reported
Pakistan’s telecom infrastructure is facing mounting challenges as officials revealed that hundreds of theft incidents targeting mobile network sites have disrupted connectivity and caused significant financial losses. During a meeting of the IT committee, officials from the Universal Service Fund…