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Pakistan Deploys 1,782 5G Sites Across 24 Cities

23 October 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

23 October 2026

Topic

technology

◆ Sectors

Telecom & Connectivity

◆ Geography

Pakistan

◆ Source

Read at phoneworld.com.pk →

◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 23 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Pakistan has deployed 1,782 5G sites across 24 cities as part of a nationwide rollout following a multiband 5G spectrum auction. Jazz leads deployment with 1,015 sites, followed by Zong and Ufone, while the government supports local 5G handset assembly to improve device accessibility.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Pakistan’s 5G network expansion opens new opportunities for telecom services and device makers as local assembly scales. You need to align with leading operators like Jazz or Zong now to secure market access ahead of wider consumer adoption.

◆ Coverage

2 sources · 23 Oct 2026

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Telecom & Connectivity5gnetwork-expansiontelecommobile-infrastructuredevice-assembly