Though the financial position of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is not good, it is still spending million of dollars on… Read More
Mobile Phone Imports Decline by 18 Percent As Sales Tax Doubled
Mobile phone imports in Pakistan registered massive decline of over 18 percent in the first four months (July-October) of the… Read More
Asian Development Bank Approves $325 Million for Power Projects in KPK & Punjab
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $325 million loan to help enhance Pakistan’s energy security by helping install… Read More
USF Projects in Some Areas of Balochistan Face Delays
A parliamentary panel was informed on Thursday that Universal Service Fund (USF) was facing delay in projects implementations in some… Read More
PTA Soon to Upgrade Telecommunication Licensing Framework in Pakistan
The government is all set to review the telecommunication licensing framework aimed at enhancing and optimizing the licensing regime to… Read More
Pakistan Railways Assets to Increase By Billions After Computerization of Land Records
Pakistan Railways is expecting up to 15,000 acres increase in assets, estimated at billions of rupees, after completion of computerization… Read More
Punjab Collects Rs. 22.8 Billion as Sales Tax During Four Months of 2016
Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) collected a revenue of Rs.22.87 (Punjab sales tax on services) in the first four months of… Read More
$400 Million Investment Expected After DTH Auction: PEMRA
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is expecting direct and indirect investment of $400 million through bidding of Direct… Read More
USF Approves Rs. 2.3 Billion Project for Provision of Internet in Awaran-Lasbela
The Universal Service Fund (USF) Board of directors on Wednesday approved the Rs 2.3 billion Awaran-Lasbela broadband project. It comes… Read More
Auction on Nov 23rd: PEMRA Shortlists 12 Companies for DTH License Bidding
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) did not bow down to Cable Operators’ pressure and gave a go ahead for… Read More
Afghan Operators’ Signal Spillover Issue with Pakistan Still Unresolved
Pakistani officials raised the issue of GSM signal spillover of Afghani telecom operators into the border areas across Durand Line… Read More
Pakistan’s First Internet Exchange Point (IXP) is Now Up and Running
Pakistan has established its first Internet Exchange Point (IXP) for all local ISPs that will help reduce latency rates for… Read More
