Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Major mobile networks in the country show weak performance along with low speeds and major regional disparities nationwide in PTA’s quarterly report 2026. Pakistan’s mobile internet performance continues to lag behind global benchmarks, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Mobile Network Experience Benchmarking Report for Q1 2026 …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Quiet Solar Revolution accelerates as households and businesses adopt solar energy rapidly. Millions install panels amid rising electricity tariffs, frequent outages, and economic pressure nationwide. The shift reduces reliance on the national grid while creating a decentralized power system across urban and rural areas. Pakistan is …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Indus Motor Company is facing declining profitability and rising market pressure during the first nine months of fiscal year 2026, with its net profit margin slipping to 10%. Financial data shows the margin stood at 11% in the same period last year, indicating a gradual erosion in …
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–UAE telecom giant assesses Pakistan exposure, no final decision yet BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Etisalat is reviewing its investment in Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited as part of a broader global portfolio optimisation strategy, though no final decision on exit has been taken so far, officials and industry sources said, quoting …
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–Govt moves to scrap fees, licensing for 25kW systems Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has formally requested a policy reversal to ease restrictions on small-scale solar users, following directions from Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari. In a communication to National Electric Power Regulatory Authority, the division urged the removal …
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–Family vlog draws attention as mother shares rare remarks BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: In a recent development that has drawn widespread attention online, the mother of young social media personalities Shiraz and Muskan made her first appearance on YouTube in a family vlog recorded by her husband. The vlog, shared on …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: PTCL Group has reported a notable turnaround in its latest financial results, posting a net profit of Rs. 3.07 billion. While this marks a significant recovery from previous losses, a closer examination of the financials reveals several underlying weaknesses that could challenge the sustainability of this performance. …
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–Washington declines to assist French criminal investigation, citing free speech concerns and First Amendment protections BeNewz Report WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Justice has refused to assist a French criminal investigation into X, escalating a transatlantic dispute over online speech regulation and platform accountability. In a letter sent to …
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–Users report loss of direct video link copying on X, complicating quick sharing of clips, while the platform has yet to clarify whether the change is a bug or deliberate update Muhammad Arsalan DUBAI: A growing number of users on X (Twitter) say they have lost the ability to copy …
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–Boards warn crackdown as students chase shortcuts ahead of exams BeNewz Report LAHORE: Social media platforms in Pakistan have been flooded with guess papers as Matric 2026 board examinations approach, raising concerns among education authorities about academic integrity and declining learning standards. In recent weeks, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp groups, and …
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