Ministry of Communications (Pakistan)

Ministry of the Government of Pakistan Ministry of Communicationsوزارت مواصلاتSeal of Government of PakistanAgency overviewFormed14 August 1947; 79 years ago (1947-08-14)JurisdictionGovernment of PakistanHeadquartersRed Zone, Islamabad, ICT, Pakistan33°44′16.28″N 73°05′44.00″E / 33.7378556°N 73.0955556°E / 33.7378556; 73.0955556Minister responsibleAleem Khan, Federal Minister of CommunicationsAgency executiveZafar Hassan, Pakistan Secretary of CommunicationsWebsiteOfficial Website The Ministry of Communications (Urdu: وزارت مواصلات; reporting name: MoCom), is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Pakistani Government responsible for analysing, formulating and implementing central policy on communications and transportation. It is one of the oldest ministries, created on 14 August 1947. The Ministry of Communications has jurisdiction over telegraph and telephone communications as well as public radio, technical means of radio and television broadcasting and the distribution of periodicals. The Ministry and its political executive, the Communications Minister, are headquartered in the Cabinet Secretariat, Islamabad Capital Venue. The Communicati