Pakistan Completes Preparations for 5G Spectrum Auction, Schedule Finalized
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has completed preparations for its much-anticipated 5G spectrum auction, with the formal launch ceremony scheduled for March 10 at 9:00 am, marking a major step toward next-generation mobile connectivity in the country. Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication…
Pakistan Gears Up for 5G Auction as Region Moves Ahead in Next-Gen Connectivity
Pakistan is set to take a key step toward next-generation mobile connectivity with a 5G spectrum auction scheduled for March 10, highlighting the country’s entry into a global technology race that many regional peers have already begun. The auction, organized…
JazzWorld Offers Free Data to 165,000 Pakistani Roaming Users in Middle East Amid Crisis
JazzWorld, Pakistan’s leading integrated digital ServiceCo, has announced a special support initiative to help customers currently traveling or residing in parts of the Middle East remain connected with their families amid ongoing regional disruptions. Under the initiative, the company will…
TPL Corp Agrees to Sell Controlling Stake in TPL Insurance to Jazz International
TPL Corp Limited has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Jazz International Holding Limited for the sale of shares and transfer of control of its subsidiary, TPL Insurance Limited, the company informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday. The…
IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja informed Pakistan Blocks 5,000+ Child Abuse Websites in Major Digital Crackdown
ISLAMABAD: Federal IT and Telecom Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja informed the Senate that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked 5,175 websites hosting Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), intensifying efforts to safeguard minors in the digital space. The minister said…
PTA Ranks Telecom Operators After Nationwide QoS Survey in 20 Cities
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has conducted an independent Quality of Service (QoS) survey across 20 cities during the fourth quarter of 2025 to evaluate the performance of telecom operators and safeguard consumer interests. According to a press release…
Jazz, Zong, Ufone Cleared for Pakistan’s 5G Auction Starting March 10
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has approved three major telecom operators to participate in Pakistan’s upcoming Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) and 5G spectrum auction, set to commence on March 10, 2026. In an official statement, the regulator confirmed…