Telecos to begin 5G trials in Gilgit-Baltistan soon

ISLAMABAD: The path for the launch of 5G in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has been cleared as policy directives for trials have been approved, with four telecommunication operations expected to begin testing soon. The GB Council, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has approved the summary to launch 5G test trials in the region; the approval is expected to be received by the telecom sector regulator in the coming week. GB Caretaker Information Technology Minister Ghulam Abbas said the council’s...

By [email protected] (Kalbe Ali)