Pakistan’s telecom sector is entering a new phase of high-speed connectivity as Ufone prepares to launch its 5G services following the country’s first major spectrum auction, marking a significant step toward next-generation digital infrastructure. The move comes after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority issued 5G licences to the country’s leading operators, including Ufone, Jazz and Zong, […]
Pakistan Raises $507 Million as Jazz, Zong and Ufone Win Key 5G Spectrum
Pakistan has taken a major step toward next-generation digital connectivity after successfully raising $507 million in its long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, a milestone expected to improve internet speeds and accelerate the country’s digital economy. The auction, conducted by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), marks one of the most significant developments in Pakistan’s telecom sector in […]
Pakistan Sets March 10 for 5G Spectrum Auction to Transform Connectivity
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has formally announced that the long-awaited 5G spectrum auction will be held on March 10, 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital development and telecom sector reform. This announcement follows weeks of preparation and regulatory coordination to ensure a smooth and transparent bidding process for next-generation mobile services. […]
Pakistan Sets 5G Auction Prices, Clearing Path for Faster Mobile Internet
Islamabad — Pakistan took a major step toward launching 5G mobile services by approving base prices for the upcoming spectrum auction, a key milestone in the country’s digital transformation strategy. This decision gives telecom companies clarity on costs before they bid for radio frequency bands essential to rolling out next-generation connectivity nationwide. The government has […]