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PTA Temporarily Blocks Mobile Internet Access Across Balochistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has temporarily banned mobile internet access in parts of Balochistan. “The general public is hereby informed that, under the directives…
Illegal SIM Card Trade Exposed in PTA and FIA Raids Across Islamabad and KPK
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing, has successfully raided illegal SIM card sellers in Islamabad…
PTA Conducts QoS Surveys to Evaluate Fixed-Line Broadband in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has conducted Quality of Service (QoS) surveys for fixed-line broadband services in 36 major Pakistani cities, including Azad Jammu…
VPN Access Restricted in Pakistan Amid Widespread Internet Slowdown?
ISLAMABAD: Reports of restricted access to virtual private networks (VPNs) and sluggish internet connectivity have emerged across Pakistan, raising concerns over digital rights and accessibility.…
Revoking LDI Licenses Could Impact ATM and Internet Access
The Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) informed the Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom about the unpaid debts incurred by Long-Distance International…
PTA Announces Full Restoration of Internet Services in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), internet services have been fully restored across Pakistan after months of slow connectivity due to the maintenance…
Telecom Providers Add 43 Sites to Improve Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Connectivity
In a written response to the National Assembly, the Ministry of IT and Telecom reported that telecom companies expanded their service coverage in the past…
PTCL Claims Merger will Simplify 5G Launch as CCP Review Continues
A new round of hearings took place at the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), following the fourth hearing in the CCP’s Phase II Merger Review…
Zong Raises Concerns over PTCL’s Acquisition of Telenor and Orion Towers amid CCP review
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has entered the fourth hearing of its Phase II Merger Review regarding Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd’s (PTCL) proposed acquisition…
NERA Accepts Consultancy Role for Pakistan’s 5G Spectrum Auction
A U.S.-based international consultancy firm, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) has agreed to a letter of intent (LOI) to offer consultancy services for the…
PTA releases QoS Survey Report 2024: Zong and Jazz Lead, Ufone and Telenor Struggle
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released its Quality of Service (QoS) Survey report for the second quarter of 2024, highlighting the performance…
Starlink coming to Pakistan: PTA issues required license
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is on the brink of transforming the nation’s internet scene with the expected nod for Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service.…
