Zong, Pakistan’s leading telecom operator, brings its seamless and high-speed 4G services to Gilgit Baltistan. The network is live city-wide in Gilgit, Hunza, and Skardu, with further rollouts ready for launch. This initiative is Zong’s commitment to provide connectivity across country and provide top-notch affordable 4G services.\

This initiative aims to boost digitalization, promote livelihood, and accelerate the growth of data connectivity across Pakistan to the broader Gilgit-Baltistan region. As part of this initiative, 59 4G sites are being rolled out in over 15 cities throughout the Gilgit Baltistan region to ensure seamless network connectivity, with services already accessible to residents in key cities, including Gilgit, Astore, Skardu, and Hunza. This network expansion will serve the people of Gilgit Baltistan and be convenient for local and international tourists who visit every year.

Zong’s 4G netwZong’sverage in Gilgit Baltistan is available through its strategic partnership with the Special Communications Organization (SCO). Through this collaboration, Zong and SCO share essential network resources to ensure these services remain accessible and affordable for the people of Gilgit Baltistan.

Sharing his insight on the project, The CEO of Zong stated, “Ensuring 4G “availability in GB marks a significant step in our mission to provide excellent products and services and enable digitalization in Pakistan. 4G connectivity serves the local communities’ communities needs and opens new opportunities for businesses, tourism, and education in these areas. This development has been a challenging job in such remote areas and harsh conditions, and I commend all the hardworking people involved”.