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Minister for IT&T approves Universal Service Fund contracts aiming to improve telecom infrastructure
Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has approved the various contracts coming under the Universal Service Fund (USF) which aim to…
PTCL’s revenue for the half-year increased by 9% to Rs.66.3 billion
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the six months period ended June…
Report fake calls and messages via this simple SMS method by PTA
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been actively working to restrict spam calls and messages who spread misleading info on financial prize schemes. Earlier this month,…
Now Rs. 100 card recharge will credit Rs. 88 to your mobile account
Mobile network operators in Pakistan have just abolished operational and service charges on mobile top-ups i.e. either through card recharge or balance transfers, as reported…
Illegal Gray Trafficking setup in Islamabad raided by PTA and FIA, equipment seized
In its continuous struggle to restrict the jeopardy of illegal Gray Trafficking in the country, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)…
PTA empowers licensed operators to begin trials of 5G networks across Pakistan
With 5G taking hold over our imaginations and plans to implement the revolutionary technology in Pakistan already in place, it becomes imperative for technologists and…
USF approves Rs. 1.89 billion fund for improving Telecom infrastructure throughout the country
Universal Service Fund of Pakistan has approved around Rs. 1.89 billion for improving the telecom and IT infrastructure of the country. The fund is aimed…
Mobile phone association decides to go on protest if Govt didn’t abolish heavy taxes on unregistered phones
The All Pakistan Mobile Phone Association (Lahore chapter) has announced its support to the association’s protest in Karachi, reports Dawn News. Mobile phone dealers in…
Beware! This is why you are being charged with enormous tax/duty on mobile phones in Pakistan
We recently reported that Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) Device Identification Registration & Blocking System (DIRBS), which is responsible for verifying IMEI of mobile phones before…
PTCL celebrates future leaders under FUEL Program 2019
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) recognized and acknowledged the achievements, resilience and commitment of high performing employees through its FUEL Future Leaders Program at a…
Framework for testing and developing 5G networks in Pakistan unveiled by PTA
The recent introduction of 5G technology has created a lot of ripples throughout the world. One of the main reasons for the ban on Huawei…
Telcos demand 3G/4G renewal pricing should be done on the same conditions set in 2014
The standoff between PTA and telecom operators began today as telcos demanded that the 3G/4G spectrum renewal prices should be the same as those set…
