3G, 4G services in Gilgit-Baltistan will soon available.


The special communication organization (SCO), a public quarter telecommunications services company in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), is set to roll out 3G and 4G cellular net services in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) with the aid of the cease of this yr.

"we are able to be able to offer 3G and 4G services to the people of GB within two months of getting approval from the federal government," SCO Gilgit region Public family members Officer (pro) Noorul Amin informed sunrise.com.

"we've got finished eighty in line with cent upgradation paintings on infrastructure [in the region] and the final work is being carried out rapidly," he claimed.

"we're devoted to finalising our preparations on this regard by December 2016, however are assured that we can be able to achieve this before the start of December," Amin stated.

The SCO pro said that the agency changed into expecting the federal authorities's selection on the matter with the aid of the quit of September, and changed into constructive that the corporation might receive the pass-ahead. He delivered that the agency would participate in an auction for the 3G and 4G spectrum licenses if the authorities held one.

but, SCO Director marketing Ifithikhar ul Wahab rejected the impression that any organisation could accept approval to offer services with out an public sale of 3G and 4G spectrum licenses.

Wahab said there would "obviously" be an auction as "the authorities does now not discriminate between personal and public area companies in such processes".

The SCO's advertising director stated that although no set date has been introduced with the aid of the authorities for the public sale, authorities will possibly determine on the matter via the quit of 2016.

He added that the SCO had taken all necessary measures to offer the services as they couldn't afford to lose clients by means of taking a aspect within the race for provision of 3G and 4G cellular internet inside the location.

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Spokesman Khurram Mehran said no approval has been given to the SCO or every other non-public telecom company to release 3G and 4G offerings in the GB region.

whilst requested if an public sale might be held to award 3G and 4G licenses to groups, he said, "matters are in system".
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