ISLAMABAD:
In a development poised to reshape Pakistan’s digital future, Amazon’s Project Kuiper plans to offer satellite broadband services in the country by the end of 2026.
The information was shared in a press release issued by the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication on October 9, following a high-level meeting between the Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja and a delegation from Project Kuiper.
This project is designed to deliver high-speed, low-latency broadband through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. With up to 3,236 satellites planned, the system aims to reach underserved and remote regions that have historically lacked reliable internet connectivity.
According to the Ministry, the Kuiper team shared plans