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Govt plans used phone import ban under policy 2026
The government is set to impose a ban on the import of used mobile phones in the new Mobile and Electric Devices Manufacturing policy 2026 in…
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Pakistan Targets Global Brands for Mobile Manufacturing
A high-level meeting on the Mobile and Electronics Device Manufacturing Policy was chaired by the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan, to…
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PKCERT, Kaspersky Partner to Boost Pakistan Cybersecurity
The National Computer Emergency Response Team of Pakistan (PKCERT), Government of Pakistan, and global cybersecurity company Kaspersky have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement…
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Saquib Ahmad Takes on Global Chief Growth Officer Role at Systems Limited
Islamabad: Saquib Ahmad has assumed the role of Global Chief Growth Officer at Systems Limited, a leading global technology and business process outsourcing company. In this…
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PTCL Will Participate in 5G Auction: Hatem
Hatem Bamatraf, President & Chief Executive Officer, PTCL & Ufone, here on Wednesday announced that the PTCL and the merged telecom company that includes Ufone and…
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Mobile Phone Manufacturing Up 8% in November 2025
As per the latest data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), local mobile phone companies manufactured/assembled 2.49 million units during Nov 2025, up 8% YoY…
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Govt Links 5G Spectrum Price to Dollar
The government has turned down a proposal of pricing and links price with dollar to auction 5G in the country. Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has recently…
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TikTok Pakistan searches skew to family, cricket in 2025
Contrary to the general perception, serious topics including family entertainment dominated the top searches at ‘TikTok’ Pakistan. The details shared by the short video platform here…
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Financial sector faces AI, blockchain and organized crime threats in 2025
2025 Kaspersky Security Bulletin provides a review of the major cybersecurity trends of the year and offers a look towards the future of cybersecurity, focusing on…
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ECC clears path for largest-ever 5G spectrum auction
Pakistan has moved closer to launching 5G services after ECC approves a framework for its biggest spectrum sale, which signals faster digital expansion. The Economic Coordination…