PTA Makes VPN Registration for Freelancers Simple with Mobile Numbers

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 12 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: A virtual private network (VPN) can now be registered using a mobile phone number, according to the country’s internet regulator. To facilitate the legitimate,…

PTA Provides Additional Time for VPN Registration

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The deadline for registering non-registered VPNs officially ended at midnight on November 30. However, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided not to proceed with…

No More Address Restrictions for Passport Issuance

No More Address Restrictions for Passport Issuance

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Passport applications no longer need to be submitted at the district office matching the address on the CNIC, according to the latest guidance from…

In Baluchistan,Mandatory DNA Test Is Proposed For Issuance Of CNICs

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Baluchistan government has requested the federal government to implement mandatory DNA tests for issuing Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs). Bushra Rind brought the proposal,…

NADRA launches a new verification system for identity cards

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In recent news, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has officially launched a new system of verification that will be able to identify the…

Now you can renew your CNIC without submitting an old one

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued a notification which allows people to renew their CNIC without the submission of the old ID…

In a $10.5 million deal, Pakistan to develop Somalia’s National Identification System

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a ceremony held at Prime Minister’s Office on May 23rd, Pakistan and Somalia have forged a collaboration for a $10.5 million grant to provide…

PTA’s smuggled phone blocking system is launching this week

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is launching a comprehensive initiative to discourage smuggling and theft of mobile devices, by blocking all these illegal handsets operating in…

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