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PTA Confirms 15-Year Licensing Framework for Mobile Virtual Network Operator
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), following approval from the Federal Cabinet, has formally notified the Policy Framework for Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Services in Pakistan, allowing new virtual mobile operators to enter the telecom market without owning spectrum or…
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Broadband subscriptions in Pakistan reach 100 million
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Friday that broadband subscriptions in the country have reached the 100 million mark. As reported by Dawn, PTA said…
Careem expands its Corporate Portfolio, partners with PTCL
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Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has entered into a strategic partnership with Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd. (PTCL) to facilitate…
PTA registered 2,968 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) & sent 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages in a year
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On Wednesday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced that it had sent 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages since 19th March 2020 in Urdu, English,…
PTA orders telco firms to improve services, promises to resolve issues of businessmen
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According to an emphatic statement delivered by Chairman Major General (Retd) Amir Azeem Bajwa, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) will resolve issues of the business…
Global telecom giant VEON acquires full ownership of Jazz
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Dutch telecom megafirm, VEON Ltd, a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, has successfully concluded the acquisition of the 15 percent minority stake…
Gilgit Baltistan achieves record revenue of Rs. 5.5 billion through SCO’s Telecom services
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The Ministry of IT on Friday announced that the Special communication organization (SCO), which operates in the Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan region,…
IT ministry evaluates 5G frequency bands for launch in Pakistan
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications has evaluated seven (07) bands for the adoption of 5G services in the country. According to details, it…
Number of 3G, 4G users in Pakistan reaches 93 million: PTA
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According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), 3G and 4G internet is witnessing wide-scale acceptance in the country, with the number of users having reached…
Businesses in Lahore are complaining about poor cellular service
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The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Wednesday urged the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to look into the poor quality of services provided…
Telenor Pakistan partners with Spotify to provide Premium access to its customers
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Telenor Pakistan has officially established a partnership with Spotify to provide premium access hence becoming the first-ever telecommunication company in Pakistan to launch Spotify Premium…
PTCL’s Flash Fiber said to deliver the fastest internet presently
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PTCL has recently launched its Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) service called Flash Fiber which is claimed to be currently the ‘fastest internet in town’ which delivers a…
PTA arranges alternatives for internet services during the restoration of the submarine cable
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As a result of the recent faults in the internet services, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that alternative methods will be implemented to…
