ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Chairman PTA, Muhammad Naveed inaugurated the project“Seamless broadband coverage from Hub to Jiwani: Makran Coastal Highway” worth PKR 759 Million at a ceremony held on Tuesday in Islamabad. In this connection, contract of the project was signed by USF with Ufone. Chief Executive Officer, Universal Service Fund,Read More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has passed an order assuming its jurisdiction in the matter of Show Cause Notice issued to Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) for prima facie abusing its dominant position in violation of Section 3 of the Competition Act, 2010. The Show CauseRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Convo Corporation, a leader in Enterprise Social Collaboration Platforms based out of Silicon Valley. This partnership aims to bring the next-generation employee collaboration and communication solution to Pakistan, which is designed for enterprises especiallyRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Following the recent news item about cyber-attack on major Pakistani Banks, the Federal Minister for IT & Telecom, Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqi has assured all out technical support to State Bank of Pakistan, to ensure protection of data and financial assets of the citizen of Pakistan. HeRead More →
KARACHI (PRESS RELEASE) BankIslami Pakistan Limited encountered a cyber-attack from unknown hackers on 27th October, 2018, to which the Bank responded immediately by shutting down all international transactions originating from International Payment Scheme and signing out from inter-operability switch. Alhamdulillah, BankIslami had all its customer accounts protected. However, the transactionsRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Expanding its footprint rapidly, StormFiber is foraying into Baluchistan, providing the citizens of Quetta access to high speed internet, high definition TV and crystal clear voice calls. Quetta is the seventh city to be added to StormFiber’s coveted Fiber to the Home (FTTH) network, joining the ranksRead More →
At GITEX Technology Week, SAP Showcases How Cloud Enables Middle East’s Intelligent Enterprises, Smart Cities, and Nationwide Visions Saquib Ahmad: “Becoming a cloud-first Intelligent Enterprise is the number one business priority for CEOs across Pakistan” LAHORE (PRESS RELEASE) As Pakistan’s digital transformation advances Intelligent Enterprises, Smart Cities, and Vision 2025,Read More →
KARACHI (PRESS RELEASE) In order to provide hi speed and seamless internet experience to its customers, PTCL has recently implemented major upgrade of its CharJi 4G LTE network in Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar. As part of this process, 3G EVO services in these cities will stop working from 17th SeptemberRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) For customers to enjoy the experience of seamless connectivity, PTCL launches 6 Mbps unlimited internet package, which will provide seamless streaming and unlimited downloads. Customers can now enjoy affordable 6 Mbps internet connection at a monthly amount of Rs. 2,100 across Pakistan. The package termed as PTCLRead More →
LAHORE (PRESS RELEASE) PEACE Cable International Network Co., Ltd. (PEACE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and landing party agreement with Pakistan carrier Cybernet and Djibouti Telecom during the 4th Asia-Pacific Submarine Networks Forum. Remaining landing party agreements will also be signed within the next two weeks, representing a keyRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) In yet another landmark development, Telenor Pakistan has powered Gwadar city, historically an old fishing village that is now poised to become one of the world’s most thriving seaports, with its best-in-class 4G services. Due to the unavailability of long-haul fiber optic to carry traffic in theRead More →
BEIJING (MEDIA REPORT) Google is developing a version of its search engine that will conform to China’s censorship laws, reports say. The company shut down the engine in 2010, complaining that free speech was being limited. But online news site The Intercept says Google has being working on a projectRead More →