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5G spectrum auction likely in mid-February as govt issues directive

PTA announces 5G Spectrum auction schedule, launch expected soon

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)  has announced that the much-awaited 5G spectrum auction in Pakistan will occur between April and May. The 5G Auction is a major event towards the digital transformation of Pakistan, with vital ramifications for the economy and other sectors. Chairman, PTA, Major General (retd) Hafeez-ur-Rehman made this announcement […]

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POS system in AJK

Govt rolls out POS system in AJK to curb tax evasion

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The federal government has introduced the Point-of-Sale (POS) system in AJK, starting in Mirpur, to digitise transactions, enhance tax transparency, and curb evasion, with officials and business leaders attending the launch led by PRAL and CBR, yesterday. The federal government expanded the Point-of-Sale (POS) system to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) businesses

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hydrogen fuel cell technology

Toyota takes hydrogen fuel cell technology to next level with new system

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TOKYO (Kashmir English): Toyota will introduce its third-generation fuel cell system on Feb. 19, 2025, in Tokyo at the International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Expo. The new system includes groundbreaking improvements in durability, efficiency, and cost and is a thrilling innovation in hydrogen fuel cell technology.  According to Toyota, the new system is twice as long-lasting as the previous one, with an expected lifespan comparable to conventional diesel engines. Also, it increases fuel efficiency by 20%, and the

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solar car

Kashmiri inventors self-funded solar car gains attention

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SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): After 14 years of work to design a sustainable vehicle fit for foggy and snowy weather, Bilal Ahmad Mir, a maths teacher from Srinagar, Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), created a solar car. The Srinagar-based hard-working innovator Bilal Ahmad Mir spent fourteen years of continuous work to develop a solar-powered

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B-form cancellation

NADRA issues statement on B-form cancellation rumors

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a new Child Registration Certificate (CRC), commonly referred to as the ‘B-form’, with new security features for children above 10 years and below 18 years of age. The authority further issued a clarification regarding the registration of the new ‘B’ form for every

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sims

PTA, FIA launch crackdown on illegal sale of foreign SIMs

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  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Cyber Crime Wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) have launched a countrywide crackdown against individuals and businesses involved in the illegal sale of pre-activated foreign SIM cards. According to a PTA statement, the coordinated raids are part of the ongoing efforts to curb telecom

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