Zong Deploys 5G Spectrum To Expand Connectivity

Pakistan's Zong said on March 10 it acquired 5G spectrum in a Pakistan Telecommunication Authority auction and will roll out 5G services while strengthening its 4G network. The China Mobile subsidiary cited its 17,000+ cell sites, 26,000 km fiber, 53 million subscribers, and AI-ready cloud (ISO and Tier III certified) to support OZGPT and enterprise services. The move aims to enable low-latency applications and industrial modernization across Pakistan.
Key Points
- 1Acquires 5G spectrum in Pakistan Telecommunication Authority auction, enabling nationwide 5G rollout and 4G strengthening.
- 2Backed by 17,000+ cell sites and 26,000+ km fiber, positions Zong for broad digital services expansion.
- 3Enables low-latency applications, AI-ready cloud services, OZGPT integration — practical platform for enterprises and consumers.
Scoring Rationale
Official infrastructure announcement with concrete metrics; promotional coverage limits independent verification and broader technical context.
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