{"id":990795,"date":"2026-02-09T09:35:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T04:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=990795"},"modified":"2026-02-09T10:11:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T04:41:37","slug":"starlink-entry-into-paks-satellite-internet-market-delayed-over-security-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/09\/starlink-entry-into-paks-satellite-internet-market-delayed-over-security-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlink entry into Pak\u2019s satellite internet market delayed over security concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The licence to Starlink to enter Pakistan\u2019s satellite internet market is delayed over data security concerns, the ongoing Musk-Trump fallout and competition from Chinese firms, local media reported on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>Starlink, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is among several companies seeking approval to operate in Pakistan, but officials say unresolved security and geopolitical considerations have slowed the approval process. The Government has come to know that Starlink could transmit certain data bypassing Pakistan\u2019s monitoring, regulatory and safety checks, reported the Express Tribune, citing sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The licence to Starlink to enter Pakistan\u2019s satellite internet market is delayed over data security concerns, the ongoing Musk-Trump fallout and competition from Chinese firms, local media reported on Sunday. Starlink, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is among several companies seeking approval to operate in Pakistan, but officials say unresolved security and geopolitical considerations have slowed the approval process. The Government has come to know that Starlink could transmit certain data bypassing Pakistan\u2019s monitoring, regulatory and safety checks, reported the Express Tribune, citing sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,80,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-990795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=990795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=990795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=990795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=990795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}