Rationalization Plan for 1800 MHz Spectrum Completed ISLAMABAD ( Web News )  Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has conducted Spectrum Auction in Pakistan in September 2021 in accordance with the Policy Directive of Government of Pakistan issued on 4th August 2021.  Accordingly, a rationalization plan in 1800 MHz spectrum band wasRead More →

Knowledge Platform, in collaboration with GSMA and CreditPer, launches Pakistan’s first educational device Our goal with this device is to bring education to every household in Pakistan at an affordable price. ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Knowledge Platform, a leading ed-tech organization in Pakistan, has launched Pakistan’s first educational deviceRead More →

PTA Conducts QoS Survey in Punjab, Sindh, KPK & Balochistan ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has carried out an independent Quality of Service (QoS) Survey in 18 Cities and 9 motorways/highways/inter city Roads of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan in order to measure the performanceRead More →

PTA Issues Regulatory Framework for SRD and IoT Services ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has issued a Regulatory Framework for Short Range Devices (SRD) & Terrestrial Internet of Things (IoT) Services. The framework is created and introduced as a regulatory tool that facilitates IoT service operations. PTARead More →

NetEase to launch Harry Potter: Magic Awakened worldwide Pre-registrations have opened in the Americas, Europe, and Oceania KARACHI ( Web News ) NetEase and Warner Bros have revealed that Harry Potter: Magic Awakened will launch worldwide on iOS and Android in 2022. Published by Portkey Games, Magic Awakened first launched in ChinaRead More →

Jazz’s cloud platform ‘Garaj’ to help businesses realize their full potential ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Aimed at facilitating enterprises to leverage technology and unleash their full business potential, Jazz has launched ‘Garaj’, a state-of-the-art cloud platform. The onshore cloud is a significant step forward in ensuring that data createdRead More →

Representatives from ‘TAWAL’ and ‘AWAL’ Telecom Visit PTA ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Senior representatives from Saudi ICT infrastructure company, ‘TAWAL’ and Pakistani Telecom infrastructure operator, ‘AWAL Telecom’ visited PTA Headquarters, Islamabad, today. Chief International Officer Tawal, Mr. Emmanuel Leonard, CEO Awal Telecom Mr. Akbar Shaukat, Mr. Mark Courtney andRead More →

Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training sign an MOU with Telenor Pakistan to pilot Taleemabad in Model Virtual Schools LAHORE ( Web News ) Taking another leap towards fulfilling the Digital Pakistan ambition, Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with TelenorRead More →

How TikTok Helped Fuel The Best-Selling Year For Print Book WASHINGTON ( Web News ) Readers purchased 825 million copies of print books in the U.S. in 2021—the best-selling year for print books, NPD Bookscan says, since it began tracking data in 2004—and analysts believe young people posting about booksRead More →

Swedish Ambassador Meets Chairman PTA ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ambassador of Sweden to Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Henrik Persson called on Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Maj Gen Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) today at PTA Headquarters. During the meeting, investment opportunities for Swedish companies in Pakistan’s Information Communication Technologies (ICT)Read More →

Likee launches subscription feature SuperFollow for content creators LAHORE ( Web News ) Not too long ago, the idea that users would be able to pay to watch movies or listen to music on the go from the Internet was inconceivable. Entertainment needs were met by movie rental stores, completeRead More →

VEON Group CEO Kaan Terzioğlu inaugurates US$8 million Jazz Digital Park ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) VEON Group CEO, Kaan Terzioğlu today inaugurated the Jazz Digital Park (JDP) that was established with an investment of over US$ 8 million. Located in Islamabad, JDP will accelerate the country’s digital transformation ambition byRead More →