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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…

Jan 20, 2026
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IT& Telecom

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…

Jan 20, 2026
Google
IT& Telecom

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…

Jan 19, 2026
5G will act as ‘game-changer’ for IT exports
IT& Telecom

IT Ministry Drafting Telecom Competition Rules

Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has told the Senate that the Telecom Competition Rules required under law have not yet been notified officially. The…

Jan 19, 2026
Ufone to Start 5G Services in Major Urban Centers
IT& Telecom

Overseas Pakistanis Can Keep SIMs Active

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has announced a new facility allowing overseas Pakistanis to retain their Pakistani mobile phone SIM cards during extended stays abroad legally. In…

Jan 17, 2026
PTA
IT& Telecom

PTA Proposes Public Warning System Rollout

Pakistan’s telecom regulator has drafted a National Disaster Telecommunication Plan to strengthen emergency response and disaster management, highlighting the role of networks during crises As per…

Jan 16, 2026
Digital Assistant to Facilitate Telecom Consumers
APPs

inDrive Launches Grocery Delivery with Krave Mart

inDrive, a global mobility and services platform, has expanded its services in Pakistan with the launch of inDrive.Groceries, in collaboration with its dark stores partner Krave…

Jan 14, 2026
inDrive