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China Achieves Milestone in 6G Technology with Satellite-to-Earth Laser Transmission
China has made history by successfully transmitting 6G satellite data to Earth. According to China’s aerospace company, during a 6G test conducted last...
IT Sector Resilient Despite Connectivity Issues, Exports on the Rise
Despite challenges in internet connectivity, including issues with services like WhatsApp downloads, Pakistan’s IT industry remains largely unaffected, says Khushnood Aftab, Convener of...
No VPN Blocked, Nor Will Be: PTA Chairman
The Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Hafeez-ur-Rehman, has clarified that no Virtual Private Network (VPN) has been blocked in the country...
Efforts Underway to Bring Elon Musk’s Starlink to Pakistan, Says Minister for IT
A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecommunication, chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, discussed various issues, including internet connectivity and...
Viper and DHA Karachi Join Hands to Boost IT Skills in Pakistan
In an inspiring development for Pakistan’s technology sector, Viper Academy and the Defense Housing Authority (DHA) Karachi have entered into a transformative Memorandum...
5 Years Jail or Rs. 10 Lakh Fine for Fake News: Cybercrime Amendment Bill Drafted
The government has prepared the initial draft of the Cybercrime Amendment Bill, proposing severe penalties for spreading fake news. Under the draft, offenders...
Zong Users Report Unjustified Balance Deductions, Raise Concerns
Zong customers in Pakistan have reported unauthorized deductions from their accounts without any prior requests. Numerous users have voiced their frustration over this...
Internet and Mobile Services to Be Partially Suspended in Islamabad, KP, and Punjab
The government has decided to suspend internet and mobile phone services in Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Punjab starting November 23. According to Geo...
PTA Extends Deadline for Unregistered VPNs by Two Weeks
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided to grant an additional two-week deadline for unregistered VPNs. According to Geo, unregistered VPN users now...
VPN Users to Remain Unaffected by Internet Bans: PTA Chairman
The Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revealed that individuals using registered VPNs will not face internet disruptions. He further stated...
