Nayatel

Nayatel is an Internet Service Provider (ISP) with its headquarters located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It was founded in 2006 and is currently led by CEO Wahaj-us-Siraj.

NayaTel (Pvt.) Ltd.
TypePrivate
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded2006 (2006)
FounderWahaj-us-Siraj
Headquarters
Islamabad
,
Pakistan
Area served
Key people
Products
Number of employees
1,300+ (2023)
Websitewww.nayatel.com

It provides telephone, fiber-based broadband internet and television services to residential and corporate customers in nine cities across Pakistan.

History

Micronet Broaband (Pvt.) Limited (MBL) was Pakistan's first DSL operator, launched in July 2002 by co-founders Wahaj-us-Siraj and Saad Saleem.[1]

In 2006, Nayatel was created as a subsidiary of Micronet Broadband (Pvt.) Limited (MBL) as Pakistan's first Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) service provider.[2]

Nayatel's services were exclusive to the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, however, in 2016, they expanded to Faisalabad[3] and in 2018, Peshawar was added to their coverage area.[4]

Products

Voice

Nayatel offers fixed-line telephone services as an option to all subscribers.[5]

Internet

Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) Internet is offered to residential consumers with plans ranging from 10 Mbit/s to 100 Mbit/s.

Network

In February 2020, Nayatel launched 10 Gbit/s XG-PON for corporate customers[6] and simultaneously began offering Fiber-to-the-Tower (FTTT) to Telenor Pakistan.[7]

Facebook partnered with Nayatel in 2021 to expand their fiber network across eight cities.[8]

In 2023, Nayatel began rolling out IPv6 connectivity for both residential and corporate customers.[9]

Television

Standard definition (SD) television channels are offered through basic cable[10] and High-Definition (HD) television channels and a Video-on-Demand (VoD) platform are offered through a digital set-top-box branded 'JoyBox'.[11]

Cloud

In addition to being an ISP, Nayatel operates a cloud computing service known as 'Nayatel Cloud' to promote local hosting.[12]

References
  1. "Rating Report - Nayatel (Pvt.) Limited" (PDF). The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited. 6 March 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. "Who We Are?". Nayatel. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  3. "Nayatel is Launching FTTH Broadband in Faisalabad in Two Weeks". ProPakistani. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  4. "Deployment of Optic Fiber Network in Peshawar by NayaTel". Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  5. "Fixed Line Telephony: PHONE". Nayatel. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  6. "Nayatel Becomes First to Launch 10Gbps XG-PON in Pakistan". ProPakistani. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  7. "Nayatel Connects 100+ Telenor Cell Sites on Fiber Optics". ProPakistani. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  8. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (2021-05-26). "Facebook partners with Nayatel for fibre network in Pakistan". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  9. "Nayatel Rolls Out IPv6". ProPakistani. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  10. "Basic Cable". Nayatel. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  11. "Joy Box". Nayatel. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  12. "Nayatel to Support Businesses with Locally Hosted Cloud Services". ProPakistani. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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