DeafTawk partners with GSMA and Jazz to make MWC’22 inclusive
Making the world’s most influential connectivity industry event inclusive for the global deaf community for the first time, DeafTawk has partnered with the GSMA...
Jazz Invests PKR 13.9bn In 4Q21as 4G Population Coverage Reaches 65%
Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, and the largest internet and broadband service provider invested PKR 13.9 billion under its ‘4G for all ambition’ during...
PayFast Partners with bSecure to Offer Better Payment Solutions to Customers
bSecure, a one-click checkout solution and digital aggregation platform, has partnered with PayFast to offer payment solutions to their customers. Clients on bSecure’s...
Pakistan to roll out 5G by April 2023
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has prepared a policy framework aimed at rolling out 5G and advanced technology for it will be available by April...
Easypaisa Partners With FBISE To Facilitate Digital Fee Payments
Easypaisa, the country’s leading digital payments platform, has partnered with the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) to digitize the...
Knowledge Platform launches Pakistan’s ‘first’ educational device
Knowledge Platform, a leading ed-tech organization in Pakistan, has launched Pakistan’s first educational device in collaboration with GSMA and CreditPer, a leading...
PTA Collaborates with Jazz & other telcos to reduce gender digital gap
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has collaborated with Telecom operators and other stakeholders to reduce digital gender gap in Pakistan via initiatives...
Fintech NayaPay secures $13m as it rolls out digital payments revolution in Pakistan
NayaPay, a Pakistan-based fintech platform, has raised $13 million in one of the largest seed rounds in South Asia. Bringing together a diverse mix of leading...
Meta plans community lab to strengthen Pakistan’s ecosystem
Facebook parent Meta and the government-owned working group agreed to explore idea of setting up a community lab in Pakistan by collaborating with academia, incubation...
Zong 4G Redefines Digitalization With its Latest TVC And New Tagline
Zong has taken the industry by storm with its recently launched TV Commercial starring some of the most prolific Social Media influencers who unveil the new...
PTA completes rationalization plan for 1800 MHz spectrum
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has conducted Spectrum Auction in Pakistan in September 2021 in accordance with the Policy Directive of the Government...
PM announces Zero Tax for registered freelancers
In an attempt to support the country’s freelance community, Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced zero tax on registered e-freelancers at the launch of the...
Youth empowerment only possible through digitalization says IT Minister
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haq said on Saturday that technology was changing with every passing day and the government...
PM Imran launches instant digital payment system ‘Raast’
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday launched Raast person-to-person payment system for instant digital transactions, saying it would create ease for the masses...
NBP Funds launches N-Pay digital payment system
The NBP Funds is proud to be the first asset management company to launch N-Pay digital payment system for all business. N-Pay is an online payment...
Telenor Welcomes Swiss Blockchain Experts to Explore Transformative Opportunities
Telenor Pakistan has hosted a delegation of Blockchain experts from the BSV Blockchain Association at its 345 campus. The purpose of the visit was to discuss...
Jazz launches cloud platform ‘Garaj’ to store Pakistan’s data within the country
Aimed at facilitating enterprises to leverage technology and unleash their full business potential, Jazz has launched “Garaj”, a state-of-the-art cloud platform....
Telenor signs MoU with Education Ministry to launch ‘Taleemabad’ in 6 schools
Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Telenor Pakistan to pilot Taleemabad in six primary-level...
Increased telecom taxes hamper digital inclusion
The recently announced mini-budget came with some unexpected tax revisions for the telecom sector. The news has caused distress amongst stakeholders who have raised...
Ufone 4G Offers Industry-First Unlimited Free Internet
Pakistani telecom company, Ufone 4G, is offering unlimited free internet every day to help customers experience its superior data quality and blazing speeds. ‘Muft...
SCO brings 4G to G-B’s Shamshal valley
The Special Communications Organisation (SCO) has bought 4G services to Shamshal village in Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), where people previously had to travel five...
UBL eyes majority stake in Telenor Microfinance Bank
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed United Bank Limited (UBL) for due diligence to acquire Telenor Microfinance Bank, a bourse filing said on Tuesday....
U Microfinance Bank enters into partnership with ABL
President & CEO U Microfinance Bank Limited (U Bank) Mr. Kabeer Naqvi, President & CEO Allied Bank Limited (ABL) Mr. Aizid Razzaq Gill and CEO ABL...
Zong Organizes Digital Health Awareness Session on Omicron Variant
Zong 4G, in collaboration with telehealth startup Sehat Kahani, organized a digital health session on the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus for all the country...
Ministry of IT & Telecom Issues a Policy Directive for Renewal of Jazz License
The government of Pakistan has shared its projection to generate $500 Million by renewing Jazz license. The Ministry of IT & Telecommunications has now issued...
BPC Extends Market Reach in Pakistan with UnionPay Collaboration
Leading payment solutions provider, BPC, today has announced a collaboration with UnionPay International in Pakistan. As part of the understanding, BPC will offer...
Your National ID card will now be your Digital Wallet: Nadra
Under the government’s Digital Pakistan vision, Nadra has taken the step to make the computerized national ID cards (Nicop) digital wallets. The National Database...
My Zong App Reaches 10 Million Active Users
10 Million and still going strong- My Zong App’s family has grown and reached a remarkable mark of 10 million active users. With 1 in every...
Talk to Federal Ministries Directly! – NITB Announces Chatbot for Public
According to the official Twitter Handle of National Information Technology Board: پاکستان کی تاریخ میں پہلی بار عوام الناس کو...
Jazz To Inspire Women Returning To Work Through Its ‘She’s Back – Women Returnship Program’
Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, and the largest internet and broadband service provider has onboarded twelve women under its ‘She’s Back – Women...
Askari Bank Joins Hands With NayaPay as One of Its Partner Banks
Askari Bank and NayaPay have recently signed an agreement to promote digital payments in Pakistan. As an Electronic Money Institution (EMI), NayaPay enables users...
Jazz increases network capacity with state-of-the-art 800G link technology
Islamabad, January 28, 2022: Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator and the largest internet and broadband service provider, has deployed Pakistan’s 1st 800G...
Breaking barriers: The Young Social Entrepreneur from GB Empowering her community via social media
Social media has given people a platform to showcase their unique skills and find a market for their craft to earn financial independence. Even though Pakistan...
Zong to Power DHA Multan With 4G Connectivity
Zong 4G has partnered with DHA Multan to provide it with best-in-class 4G connectivity. Through its well-equipped and bespoke solutions, Zong 4G is aiming to deliver...
Telenor Velocity Invites Tech Startups for Its 8th Cohort
Guiding young leaders on their path to success, Telenor Pakistan’s Digital Accelerator Program, Telenor Velocity, has opened its doors to applications from startups...
VEON Group CEO Kaan Terzioğlu inaugurates US$8 million Jazz Digital Park
VEON Group CEO, Kaan Terzioğlu today inaugurated the Jazz Digital Park (JDP) that was established with an investment of over US$ 8 million. Located in Islamabad,...
IT Exports Record Highest Growth of 6 Months
According to the official twitter handle of the Ministry of IT Pakistan: ICT export remittances, including telecommunication, computer and information services for...
Likee and Telenor Pakistan Announce Exclusive Data Bundles
Short video sharing platform, Likee, has joined hands with Telenor Pakistan to introduce exclusive weekly and monthly data bundles to help users stream and upload...
TikTok Joins HBL PSL as Official Entertainment Partner to Amplify Engagement
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced its partnership with TikTok, the leading destination for short-form videos, for two seasons of the HBL Pakistan Super...
Zong Gives You the Power to Make Your Own Package
To help its customers meet their specific digital connectivity needs in today’s fast-paced world, Zong has introduced Make Your Own Package. Now Zong customers...
Starlink not yet authorized to take pre-orders, says PTA
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) made an announcement informing the general public that satellite broadband provider Starlink has neither applied for nor...
Easypaisa Hosts AppCon ’21 to Promote Digital Skills of Pakistani Youth
Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital payments platform, continues to strive for a digital Pakistan by enabling the development of the country’s digital landscape....
Free internet for public – Pakistani Startup Ezwifi secures pre-seed funding from angel investors
ezWiFi has announced a six-figure Pre-Seed funding round led by Iffi Wahla from E42 Ventures (US) co-invested by Naeem Zamindar. ezWiFi is a Pakistani startup building...
Gamers Galaxy: Pakistan’s Biggest Esports Festival Ends on a High Note
Gamers Galaxy, Pakistan’s biggest esports festival with a grand prize pool of 20,000,000 Pakistani Rupees, presented by Mountain Dew and organized by Galaxy Racer,...
PTCL Group Wins Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Benchmark (GDEIB) Award in Five Categories
In recognition of its forward-looking human resource practices and work culture, the PTCL Group has won the prestigious Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Benchmark...
Applications Open for National Incubation Center’s 12th Startup Incubation Cohort
The National Incubation Center is the startup innovation and entrepreneurial hub of Pakistan, managed by Teamup and Jazz in collaboration with Ignite and the Ministry...
Jazz collaborates with USF to provide 4G connectivity in rural Sindh
Jazz is collaborating with the Universal Service Fund (USF) to provide 4G services in Kambar Shahdadkot, Larkana, Naushahro Feroze, and Shaheed Benazirabad districts...
Telenor Equips Rescue 1122 with Customized Digital Solution
Telenor Pakistan has developed a customized ‘E-Rescue Solution’ for Rescue 1122 Punjab Emergency Services. Telenor Pakistan’s call management, dispatch, vehicle...
Jazz and EFU Life launch ‘Hifazat Program’ to increase insurance penetration and financial inclusion
Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator and the largest internet and broadband service provider, has partnered with the country’s leading life insurance company...
Jazz announces free on net and PTCL calls for its customers in Murree, Nathiagali
To support rescue missions and help ensure essential connectivity in the calamity-hit areas, Jazz is providing free on net and PTCL calls to all its customers...