The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom held a meeting to evaluate Pakistan's 5G action plan and the obstacles faced in its implementation.
PTA officials highlighted the need for a policy directive for 5G spectrum allocation and the technical and regulatory challenges that need to be addressed.
USF officials briefed the committee on their efforts to provide telecommunications services in rural areas, with security concerns still impacting connectivity in certain regions.
The committee also discussed the ongoing disruptions of internet service along motorways and emphasized the need for proactive monitoring to ensure uninterrupted access for vehicle passengers.