Ufone Demonstrates Strong Network Performance Across Key Parameters in PTA Survey
Ufone demonstrated solid network performance throughout key parameters assessed during the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority's (PTA) latest Quality of Experience (QoE) and Quality of Service (QoS) survey in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
Ufone demonstrated solid network performance throughout key parameters assessed during the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority's (PTA) latest Quality of Experience (QoE) and Quality of Service (QoS) survey in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
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- Senior PTA authorities, including Member (Finance) Muhammad Naveed, Member (Compliance and Enforcement) Dr.
- These results come against the backdrop of the integration of Ufone and former Telenor Pakistan's networks.
- During the exercise, Ufone maintained voice and data connectivity throughout all surveyed routes, with no call drops or data-session interruptions observed.
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- The assessment covered key performance indicators, including download speeds, voice call quality, call setup times, data connectivity and service consistency while moving between locations.
Led by PTA Chairman Major General (Retd.) Hafeez Ur Rehman, the assessment evaluated mobile network performance, service availability and user experience through live testing throughout key locations in the twin cities. Three dedicated teams simultaneously conducted field assessments along designated routes, covering New Islamabad International Airport, T-Chowk, Constitution Avenue, Club Road, Murree Road, Rawal Road, the Old Airport area and Srinagar Highway, among other connecting corridors.
During the exercise, Ufone maintained voice and data connectivity throughout all surveyed routes, with no call drops or data-session interruptions observed. While uninterrupted 8K Ultra HD video streaming demonstrated the network's capacity to handle bandwidth-intensive services, its VoLTE (Voice over LTE) technology backed HD voice quality and instant call setup.
These results come against the backdrop of the integration of Ufone and former Telenor Pakistan's networks. It expands coverage and improves service quality for the combined subscriber base. Ufone's low-band spectrum holdings in the 850 MHz and 900 MHz frequencies backing wider coverage and stronger indoor signal penetration, contributing to more reliable connectivity. The deployment of newly acquired spectrum is additionally anticipated to enhance network capacity, backing higher broadband speeds and improve the overall customer experience.
In practice, the assessment covered key performance indicators, including download speeds, voice call quality, call setup times, data connectivity and service consistency while moving between locations. Intercity calls were additionally conducted to evaluate voice connectivity and continuity.
In practice, the exercise forms part of PTA's ongoing regulatory monitoring of cellular mobile services, aimed at assessing network performance, identifying service gaps and encouraging improvements in connectivity and quality of service. Senior PTA authorities, including Member (Finance) Muhammad Naveed, Member (Compliance and Enforcement) Dr. Khawar Siddique Khokhar, Member (Telecom) Muhammad Jahanzeb Rahim and Director General (Enforcement) Brigadier (Retd.) Amir Shehzad, participated in the field assessment alongside representatives of the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, mobile network operators and the media. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.
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