telecom – Paks

Telecom Companies Pledge to Block SIMs of Non-Filers After Meeting with FBR

Tabinda Fatima4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

Pakistan’s telecom firms have assured the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) that they’ll deactivate the mobile phone SIM cards of more than 500,000 non-filers. However, they’ve requested a timeframe of one to 1.5 weeks to accomplish this task. In a series of meetings over three days, FBR Chairman Malik Amjed Zubair Tiwana convened with telecom…

Nationwide Internet Service Restored After Temporary Disruption

Tabinda Fatima5 months ago5 months ago01 mins

Following a temporary disruption on Tuesday, internet connections across the country have been fully restored. Although the exact cause behind the brief interruption remains unidentified, insiders speculate it could be linked to a malfunction in an underwater cable. Sources within the industry suggest the outage might be attributed to internal issues. Users of Pakistan Telecommunication…