Innovation
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September 30, 2026
BISP has introduced Social Protection Wallets for registered women beneficiaries, with free SIMs to be used for receiving future instalments and financial assistance.
September 30, 2026
PTA has prescribed testing and compliance requirements for 5G devices and base stations, with accredited laboratory reports required for Certificates of Compliance.
September 29, 2026
Jubilee Life and Oladoc are bringing Takaful protection into a digital healthcare journey, expanding consumer access to health, accident and income-focused coverage.
September 26, 2026
Pakistan has inaugurated Huawei’s national telecom equipment repair centre in Islamabad to build local technical capacity, reduce overseas repair dependence and support network resilience.
September 26, 2026
Jazz has deployed a 15.1 Gbps microwave link on a single antenna, adding high-capacity backhaul while reducing hardware and tower space requirements.
September 25, 2026
Meta Connect 2026: Muse AI agent, camera-free glasses, $1,299 VR headset, and Muse Charm debut as Metaverse fades.
September 24, 2026
SECP has proposed expanding insurance tribunals and dispute-resolution committees and introducing an integrated digital complaints system to improve policyholder grievance redressal across Pakistan.
September 23, 2026
PTA has invited bids for an employee-focused spam protection system designed to secure official emails and strengthen internal cyber defences.
September 23, 2026
Pakistan has trained 12,575 students, teachers and parents in online safety across 100 government schools through initiatives involving PTA, TikTok and UNICEF.
September 21, 2026
Zong has partnered with ISP Environmental Solutions (ISPES) to launch PecoDrop, a first-of-its-kind smart waste management station in Pakistan. The initiative combines technology, data, employee participation, and circular-economy principles to improve workplace waste management.
September 20, 2026
Anthropic is considering releasing a new AI model as OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra gains traction among businesses, while the company prepares for a potential IPO.
September 19, 2026
Starlink has clarified the status of four key requirements that low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite operators must fulfil before launching services in Pakistan. Starlink Pakistan Director Sikander Naqi said the requirements include registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), finalization of space regulations, issuance of a Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) licence, and completion of required security clearances. According to Naqi, the FSS licensing framework has reportedly been finalised, while space regulations are awaiting approval through the government’s internal process.
