Closing the gap
THE numbers are encouraging, yet one cannot help but rue the opportunities still being lost. The GSMA’s Mobile Gender Gap Report 2026, issued recently, highlights the big strides Pakistan has made in terms of closing the gender gap in technology adoption. According to the report, the mobile internet adoption gap between men and women has narrowed from 25pc in 2024 to just 8pc this year, with more women now online. However, that figure hides some uncomfortable facts: among the surveyed countries, Pakistan still has the biggest........
