PTA streamlines VPN registration process ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has streamlined the VPN registration process for... Updated 17 Nov, 2024 09:42am
Pakistan Internet service in Adiala jail: ECP defers hearing of case against IK ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday deferred the hearing of case of contempt of Election... Published 23 Oct, 2024 06:22am
Technology Internet speed: Repeated reassurances done little to restore confidence ISLAMABAD: Repeated reassurances from authorities regarding improving internet speed in the country have done little... Published 04 Oct, 2024 08:04am
World Elon Musk’s Starlink internet launches in war-scarred Yemen DUBAI: Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink has launched in Yemen, provoking the anger... Published 19 Sep, 2024 07:47pm
Print Internet service: Country has faced a slew of daunting challenges ISLAMABAD: In recent months, Pakistan has confronted a series of unsettling challenges in maintaining internet... Updated 15 Sep, 2024 09:44am
Pakistan PTA says VPNs will not be blocked in Pakistan, but urges registration ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday clarified that the government was not about to... Published 10 Sep, 2024 04:14pm
Perspectives The pandemic boosted Pakistan’s freelancers, now internet disruptions are threatening their well-being As COVID-19 reshaped the world, Pakistan’s freelance economy didn’t remain immune to change. It evolved and did so... Published 09 Sep, 2024 08:31pm
Pakistan Pakistan govt begins VPN registration amid internet services disruption Expert says on days when services are blocked (election day, Muharram, etc) those with registered VPNs will not be impacted Updated 30 Aug, 2024 11:30pm
Editorials Online activities under threat EDITORIAL: Over the past several months, internet disruptions and restrictions on social media platforms have... Published 19 Aug, 2024 03:20am
Pakistan Disruptions in internet: NA panel summons PTA chairman ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT and Telecom while taking notice of recent disruptions... Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:00am
Technology Pakistan govt will not shut down internet on election day, says PTA The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has confirmed that internet services will work on election day... Published 05 Feb, 2024 10:29pm
Print Sensitive areas in Balochistan: Internet service to remain suspended QUETTA: Balochistan Caretaker Information Minister Jan Achakzai said that internet service will be suspended around... Updated 05 Feb, 2024 09:17am
Technology Social media starts getting restored, official notification still awaited Social media websites including Twitter and YouTube have started to get restored after being suspended last week.... Published 15 May, 2023 07:56pm
Business & Finance GSMA enumerates damages caused by curbs on internet ISLAMABAD: The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has expressed concerns over the... Updated 13 May, 2023 06:37am
Technology Mobile broadband services being restored: PTA Social media websites also unblocked Updated 12 May, 2023 10:24pm
Technology ‘Far-reaching effects’: GSMA urges Pakistan to restore internet services Says individuals and businesses rely on connectivity for their livelihoods Updated 12 May, 2023 08:06pm
Technology Suspension of mobile broadband has devastating effect on economy ISLAMABAD: The suspension of mobile broadband services has resulted in a devastating effect on the economy as ... Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am
Technology Suspension of mobile broadband: telecom operators lose Rs820mn, source says Ride-hailing, food delivery cite ‘drastic’ impact in business Updated 10 May, 2023 07:16pm
Pakistan Sindh police arrest PTI leader Ali Zaidi over protests Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Zaidi was arrested by the Sindh Police on Tuesday, Aaj News... Published 09 May, 2023 09:31pm
Technology Amazon signs on launch partners for space internet COLORADO SPRINGS: Amazon on Tuesday announced deals for scores of launches to deploy a “constellation” of satellites... Published 05 Apr, 2022 04:52pm