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Pakistan faces issues as deadline for 5G spectrum auction looms

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  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction and commercial rollout could face further delays, mainly due to legal complications, infrastructure costs and unresolved telecom mergers, said the sources citing a report prepared by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Though the PTA has set a tentative deadline of June 2025 for the 5G spectrum […]

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Many pages lose earnings as Facebook tightens monetization rules

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  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Facebook’s recent changes to its monetization policy have left many page owners and content creators struggling with unexpected demonetisation, even without having policy violations. Over the past 24 to 48 hours, numerous pages—some using Facebook’s Rights Manager for original content—have lost access to revenue streams, leading to uncertainty about the future

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User Guide: Here's how to use Google Wallet in Pakistan

User Guide: Here’s how to use Google Wallet in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir Digital): Google has debuted Google Wallet, a mobile payment service, in Pakistan. The app allows users to make payments online or in-app purchases as well as in-person contactless payments through their mobile devices. Users only need to download and set up the mobile app on their devices with the relevant and permissible credit

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Google unveils Android 16 Beta 3 with enhanced accessibility, privacy features

Google unveils Android 16 Beta 3 with enhanced accessibility, privacy features

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CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): Google has made a significant development with the new launch of Android 16 Beta 3, since with this update, the platform achieves Platform Stability and finalization of all APIs and system behaviors. What Platform Stability specifically means is that app developers can confidently optimize their apps knowing that there won’t be any

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E-Police app transforms security operations in Azad Kashmir

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Police’s E-Police app has strengthened security efforts by enabling the arrest of 114 offenders and the recovery of 310 stolen vehicles through real-time access to national crime data. E-Police Post (EPP) represents a mobile application developed by Azad Kashmir Police to boost security investigations along with verification

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P@SHA seeks 10-year tax exemption to boost IT exports

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  KARACHI (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has urged the government to restore a 10-year tax exemption under the Final Tax Regime (FTR) for IT and IT-enabled services (ITeS) exports from 2025 to 2035 to restore investor confidence. The Association hoped that the tax exemption would ensure predictability and continuity in the

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Google wallet launches in Pakistan

Google wallet launches in Pakistan, boosting fin-tech growth

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Google wallet launches in Pakistan on March 12, 2025, with Google executives arriving in Karachi, banks and fintech firms integrating the platform, and the move expected to drive the country towards a cashless economy. Users from Pakistan now have access to Google Wallet which functions as a digital storage system for payment

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Bharti Airtel sign deal for launch of Starlink internet in India

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  NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Bharti Airtel on Tuesday signed a deal for the launch of Starlink satellite internet in the world’s most populous country. India’s Bharti Airtel has said it signed a deal with SpaceX for the launch of Starlink internet services in India. Starlink has long wanted to make

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Telecom equipment standards regulations move closer to approval

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Ministry of IT and Telecom in Pakistan has submitted the Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations to the Cabinet Committee for Legislative Cases for review, aiming to enforce quality standards and enhance telecom security. The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has submitted the proposed Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations to the Cabinet

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