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Telcos Underperform in Key Service Quality Metrics for Q4 2024
By conducting an Independent Quality of Service (QoS) Survey in seventeen (17) cities across the country during Q4 2024, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) aimed…
PTA Takes Strict Action Against Illegal Internet Service Provider in Lahore
Situated on Walton Road and operating without a valid license, the internet service provider had 1 server, 1 router, and 30 Optical Network Terminals (ONTs).…
Here is What PTA Has to Say About Restoration of Mobile Internet in Pakistan
According to PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority), it has not received any instructions regarding the resumption of mobile internet services and that they will remain suspended…
PTA Received Over 17,000 Complaints Against Telecom Operators in March 2023
According to data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), around 16,956 (99.2 percent) of the 17,092 complaints against telecom and cellular operators were successfully…
PTA Blocks Over 21 Unverified Quran Apps and Websites
According to details, PTA has blocked around 13 unverified Quran websites and 8 Quran mobile apps Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reportedly blocked around 21 unverified…
PTA Conducts Another Successful Raid Against Illegal SIM Cards
Conducted in Mingora Swat, the raid was conducted in collaboration with PTA Zonal Office Peshawar and the FIA Cyber Crime Circle Peshawar The Pakistan Telecommunication…
FIA Conducts Raid Against Illegal SIM Card Activation in Rawat
FIA alongside PTA confiscated BVS devices, silicone thumbs, original CNICs, and a huge amount of SIM cards The FIA (Federal Investigation Agency) alongside PTA (Pakistan…
‘Emergency Stimulus Package’ Proposed by Telecom Industry; Including Staggering License Payments over 10 Annual Installments Instead of 5
Speaking at Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s Consumer Conference 2022, Mudassar Hussain, VP of Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs at Jazz said that Pakistan’s telecom sector is…
PTA denies “speculations” that it is implementing a centralized DNS
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday dismissed news reports carried by a section of media regarding the new Domain Name System (DNS), saying it…
Elon Musk aims to launch Starlink’s Satellite Broadband Internet in Pakistan
In recent news, a delegation of the US-based global satellite broadband provider, Starlink, visited the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) headquarters in Islamabad where the Director…
PTA launches a mobile app to help telecom consumers with their complaints
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recently released a user-friendly application that is to act as a Complaint Management System in order to facilitate telecom…
National Roaming services coming to Pakistan soon
In recent news, the focal people from the telecom industry have reported that national roaming services will be coming soon. Through national roaming, users of…
PTA fines telecommunication companies millions for issuing illegal SIMs
In recent news, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has fined two telecommunication companies nearly Rs. 150 million for issuing SIMs to unauthorized individuals. This was…