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Mobile Broadband Postpaid & Prepaid Mobile Banking (S-Paisa) Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication. 1.90 million Mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) 6 Onic 410 / 03 0339x 2G: 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE) 3G: 900 MHz (UMTS, HSPA+) 4G: 1800 (B3) / 2100 (B1) MHz (LTE/LTE-A) Roams on SCO: Mobile Broadband
PTA figures for 2007, for comparison, reported 48.5 million subscribers, [6] rising to 102 million (over 60% of the population) by December 2010. [7]In 2007, the largest cellular mobile telephone service providing company in Pakistan was Mobilink, and other companies included Wateen (a member of Dhabi Group).
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In December 2023, Telenor ASA decided to sell its subsidiary, Telenor Pakistan, to PTCL for $385 million. [4] As of November 2024, Telenor Pakistan has a total subscriber base of 43 million in Pakistan, among which 25 million are 4G/LTE subscribers. With a market share of 22%, it is currently the third largest mobile phone network in Pakistan. [5]
The Internet in Pakistan has been available since the early 1990s. Pakistan has over 140 million internet users, making it the 7th-largest population of internet users in the world. [1] [2] Information and communications technology (ICT) is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. In 2001 just 1.3% of the population used the Internet.
The Freedom 251 is a smartphone that was initially offered for sale in India at the promotional price of ₹ 251 (US$3.74). Sold by Ringing Bells Private Limited, and marketed as the world's cheapest smartphone. [2] Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirit Somaiya has stated that the phone is bogus and the promotion is a Ponzi scheme. [3]
Rs. 20/- notes were added in 2005, followed by Rs. 5,000/- in 2006. Until 1971, Pakistan banknotes were bilingual, featuring Bengali translation of the Urdu text (where the currency was renamed taka), since Bengali was the state language of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). [7]
The Pakistani rupee depreciated against the US dollar until around the start of the 21st century, when Pakistan's large current-account surplus pushed the value of the rupee up versus the dollar. Pakistan's central bank then stabilized by lowering interest rates and buying dollars, in order to preserve the country's export competitiveness.