Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s information technology sector has achieved a new milestone, with technology exports reaching a record $4.2 billion during the first 11 months of fiscal year 2025-26, reflecting strong growth in the country’s digital economy and rising global demand for Pakistani tech services. According to the latest industry figures, …
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–PTA survey finds Telenor lagging behind competitors in network quality, broadband performance and 4G coverage across multiple cities Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s mobile telecom sector continues to face service quality challenges despite expanding 4G coverage, with Telenor emerging as the weakest performer among the country’s four major cellular operators, according …
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BeNewz Report LAHORE: Pakistani actress Momina Iqbal and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker Saqib Chadhr appeared before the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) as investigations continued into an online harassment case filed by the actress. Speaking to the media outside the NCCIA Lahore office, the actress’s lawyer Adnan Ahsan …
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—That stores sunlight as heat for later use BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: Researchers in the United States have developed a new form of solar energy storage that could reduce reliance on conventional batteries by storing sunlight directly in molecular structures and releasing it later as heat, Oilprice.com reported. A team at …
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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: 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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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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