Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)

LDI Operators Turn to National Assembly Amid Rs78 Billion Dispute with PTA

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 2 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing dispute between Long Distance and International (LDI) operators and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has intensified, as nine companies have formally sought…

PTA Raids Mansehra Shops in Crackdown on IMEI Tampering

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: In a significant effort to combat IMEI tampering and the sale of cloned mobile devices, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office in Abbottabad,…

PTA Chairman Issues Clarification Over Senate Session Controversy

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (retired) Hafeezur Rehman has issued a formal clarification regarding the recent PTA Chairman Senate session controversy, expressing…

PTA Issues GitLab Vulnerabilities Warning for High-Risk Security Flaws

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a critical GitLab vulnerabilities warning, alerting developers and organizations to several high-risk flaws discovered in GitLab’s Community Edition…

PTA QoS Report reveals weak spots in PTCL and major Broadband providers

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released the findings of its Quality of Service (QoS) survey for fixed broadband services across Pakistan for the fourth…

Pta Conducts Qos Surveys To Evaluate Fixed Line Broadband In Pakistan

Telenor Faces PTA’s Regulatory Heat for Poor Network Quality

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued an enforcement order against Telenor Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited due to its failure to meet the quality of service…

PTA Delay in Whitelisting Seized 10,000 Smartphones Stalls Major Auction

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The auction of over 10,000 seized smartphones has been stalled due to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) delay in whitelisting the devices through its official…

PTA Clarification on YouTube Confirms No Shutdown Orders

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PTA clarification on YouTube comes after an old press release from September 2012, which announced the platform’s shutdown following Supreme Court orders, resurfaced on social…

PTA warns Patched Mobile Phone Users against strict Penalties

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reiterated its warning against the use of illegal mobile devices, emphasizing that such actions are criminal offences under the…

Windows Security Alert Issued After Microsoft Flags Critical Flaw in Windows 11 Version 24H2

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has issued a PTA Windows security alert following Microsoft’s urgent warning regarding a critical vulnerability in Windows 11 version 24H2. The…

PTA License Suspension Hits Track and Trace Pvt Ltd Over Compliance Issues

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a license suspension order for Track and Trace (Private) Limited. The company failed to obtain a required Commencement…

PTA Reports Rise in 3G/4G Users and Teledensity in Pakistan for March 2025

By Tech Desk ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: According to the latest data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the number of 3G/4G users in Pakistan as well as mobile penetration…

LDI Telecom Dues Recovery Faces Delay Amid PTA, IT Ministry Deadlock

By Tech Desk ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The recovery of Rs78 billion in outstanding dues from Long Distance International (LDI) telecom operators has reached a standstill, as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)…

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