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Globacom Boosts Nationwide Spectrum Capacity

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Global Telecommunications Upgrade Marks a New Era of Connectivity In a significant move that promises to revolutionize the way people connect and communicate, telecommunications giant Globacom has successfully completed a nationwide network infrastructure upgrade. This transformation, driven by substantial new spectrum acquisitions and an extensive capacity expansion, marks a major milestone in the company's ongoing efforts to deliver superior connectivity across the country. The upgrade was officially launched on Thursday, December 4, 2025. It represents a strategic commitment by Globacom to ensure that all its subscribers enjoy a congestion-free, high-speed 4G experience. The initiative sets a new benchmark for connectivity, aiming to provide seamless digital services to users in every corner of the nation. Key Components of the Network Enhancement At the heart of this enhancement is the acquisition of additional, high-capacity spectrum. This critical step has significantly s...

CDA Lifts ROW Fees to Boost Internet Access

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Key Decision to Remove Right-of-Way Charges for IT Infrastructure Pakistan has taken a significant step toward advancing its digital infrastructure by approving the removal of Right-of-Way (ROW) charges for building and installing IT infrastructure. This decision, which includes nationwide fiberisation, was made following directives from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The move is aimed at addressing critical cost barriers faced by broadband service providers, thereby accelerating the country's digital growth. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has played a pivotal role in this initiative, recognizing that removing these charges will help bridge connectivity gaps and improve access to high-speed internet across both urban and rural areas. This decision is expected to have far-reaching implications, particularly in underserved regions where reliable internet access remains a challenge. Federal Minister’s Support for the Initiative Federal Minister for Information Technology ...