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LHC Petition Seeks Social Media Ban for Minors
A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court seeking a nationwide ban on social media use for children under the age of sixteen years.…
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Govt Proposes Major Telecom Law Reforms
The federal government has proposed sweeping changes to Pakistan’s telecom laws aimed at accelerating network expansion and strengthening oversight of regulators and state-run institutions. If approved,…
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OPPO Reno15 Series Launches in Pakistan with Aurora Design
Smartphones have become more than just tools, they are our companions on every journey, capturing moments, connecting us to the world, and helping us create. One…
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PTCL Seeks Approval to Merge Telenor and Ufone
Pakistan’s telecom landscape may undergo a major transformation as PTCL has applied to PTA for approval to merge Telenor Pakistan with Ufone operations. PTA is expected…
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Most Phones in Pakistan Already 5G-Ready
Pakistan’s mobile sector is preparing for a major shift as regulators move towards the country’s first auction of spectrum for fifth-generation services. Nearly 80% of mobile…
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inDrive CEO Links Fair-Tech to Pakistan’s Digital Growth
At the Digital Pakistan session at Davos, Arsen Tomsky, Founder and CEO of inDrive, discussed Pakistan’s digital economy, its growth potential, and the steps needed to…
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BankIslami Launches Pakistan’s First Shariah Raast QR
Pakistan’s first digital Islamic banking platform, aik by BankIslami, has launched aikPay — Pakistan’s first Shariah-compliant Raast-enabled QR Payment Gateway. Built on the State Bank of…
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PTA Data Shows Rise in 4G Subscriptions
Pakistan’s total cellular subscriber base rose to 200.55 million by the end of December 2025, from 196.584 million recorded at the end of November nationwide. Figures…
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Chrome Beta Tests Long-Awaited Vertical Tabs
Google is moving closer to introducing vertical tabs in its Chrome browser, a long requested feature that has now appeared in the company’s Beta build. The…
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PTA Finalises 5G Framework by Early February
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima announced that Pakistan plans to hold the 5G spectrum auction during Ramadan this year. She said the…