Number of cellular subscribers rises to 192.53m ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers increased from 192.32 million by end-May 2024 to 192.53 million by... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am
Business & Finance Zong 4G, LESCO initiate strategic partnership LAHORE: Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading telecom operator, has initiated a strategic partnership with Lahore Electric... Published 06 Jul, 2024 06:24am
Business & Finance Zong 4G celebrates World Telecommunication Day ISLAMABAD: Zong 4G celebrated ‘World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2024’. Every year on May... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
Business & Finance PCJCCI, Culture Dept, Zong host celebration of Chinese New Year LAHORE: In a collaborative effort, the Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) joined hands... Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am
Business & Finance Zong 4G celebrates attainment of Maturity Level 3 of CMMI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's leading telecom operator Zong 4G celebrates the attainment of Maturity Level 3 (ML3) of the... Published 04 Jan, 2024 05:41am
Technology Zong 4G says has revolutionized country’s digital landscape ISLAMABAD: 2023 marks a momentous milestone for Zong 4G as it celebrates 15 years of unwavering excellence in... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Business & Finance Zong accuses Discos of massively overcharging through defective meters ISLAMABAD: Chinese Mobile Company, CMPAK Limited (Zong) has accused power Distribution Companies (Discos) of... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Pakistan Zong 4G, PAGE join hands to work for gender equality KARACHI: Zong 4G has announced a strategic partnership with PAGE (Pakistan Alliance for Girls Education), an... Published 26 Jun, 2023 07:33am
Print Cabinet approves new directors on USF board ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved new directors on Universal Service Fund (USF) Company Board including... Updated 28 May, 2023 10:04am
Business & Finance Zong 4G partners with Resource Linked ISLAMABAD: Zong 4G has announced its partnership with Resource Linked, a well-renowned name in Resource ... Published 25 May, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance Jazz retains top spot as fastest broadband provider ISLAMABAD: Jazz has retained its top spot as the fastest broadband provider in Pakistan, according to the Ookla... Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am
Business & Finance Cellular mobile operators: Internal competition termed hurdle to revenue growth ISLAMABAD: Internal competition among cellular mobile operators (CMOs) is restricting them from increasing Average... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Technology Number of 3G, 4G users increased by 1.27m in Jan: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan increased by 1.27 million from 121.54 million by end-December... Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance Telecom users face service disruptions due to countrywide power outage ISLAMABAD: Telecom customers faced serious issues on Monday, as telecom services, including mobile and internet... Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:33am
Pakistan Thousands of mobile phone towers go offline in Pakistan after power outage KARACHI: Thousands of mobile phone towers have gone offline across Pakistan due to a nationwide power cut on Monday,... Published 23 Jan, 2023 08:51pm
Print Expansion of telecom services: USF spends Rs 124 billion on implementation of 130 projects ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) has spent around Rs124 billion so far to implement 130 projects across... Updated 08 Jan, 2023 10:18am
Editorials Pakistan’s ‘digital emergency’ EDITORIAL: IT Minister Aminul Haque would have noticed, when he met telecom industry executives divided over the... Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Technology PTA renews CMPak licence for AJK, G-B ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has renewed the cellular mobile licence of CMPak (Zong) ... Published 24 Aug, 2022 05:08am
Pakistan Flash floods adversely affect telecommunication in Balochistan ISLAMABAD: The recent flash floods in Balochistan have caused multiple optic fibre breaks impacting voice and data... Published 26 Jul, 2022 04:31am
Technology Number of 3G, 4G users up by 1.14m in one month: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan increased by 1.14 million from 112.75 million by end April 2022... Published 19 Jun, 2022 07:14am
Technology Number of 3G and 4G users reaches 109.72m by Jan-end ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 109.72 million by end January 2022 compared to 107.68... Updated 03 Mar, 2022 09:43am
Print PTA renews Jazz licence ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has renewed Jazz license, due for renewal since 2019, ... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Business & Finance Spectrum auction in 1800 MHz band in AJ&K, GB today ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is all set to conduct spectrum auction in 1800 MHz band in ... Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am
Pakistan No auction in 2100 MHz band in AJK, GB: Spectrum to be awarded to ‘Telenor’ at base price of $0.87m ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced not to conduct auction in 2100 MHz band in... Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am
Technology Number of cellular subscribers reaches 184.9m mark by end-July: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers in Pakistan increased by 0.65 million to 184.90 million by end-July... Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:43am
Print Spectrum auction: PTA invites applications from local, foreign CMOs ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has invited applications from Pakistani and foreign... Updated 07 Aug, 2021 11:39am
Technology Licensed standards: CMOs not meeting standards set for SMS, voice: PTA ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has observed that Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) are not... Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am
Pakistan CMOs remain non-compliant of most of performance threshold as per NGMS licences: survey ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) remained non-compliant of most of the performance threshold as per... Published 03 Aug, 2021 04:35am
Technology Zong Serves PTA a Rs600bn notice for Damages Zong CMPak has served the PTA with a notice claiming Rs. 600 billion for damages suffered by the telecom company due to disturbed radio frequency band that it obtained from PTA. Published 18 Dec, 2020 04:37pm
Business & Finance Zong heavily fined by PTA over illegal use of Radio Frequencies Zong 4G, has been heavily fined by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for unauthorized and illegal use of radio frequencies. Updated 16 Dec, 2020 10:55am
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