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PTA Imposes Stringent Safeguards as PTCL Gets Conditional Approval to Acquire Telenor Pakistan
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has conditionally approved Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) plan to acquire Telenor Pakistan and Orion Towers, marking one of the…
PTA Grants Conditional Nod as PTCL Accepts Terms for Telenor Pakistan Acquisition
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In a major step toward reshaping Pakistan’s telecom landscape, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has granted conditional approval to Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited for its acquisition…
PTA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal IMEI Tampering and Sale of Cloned Mobile Devices
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office Gilgit, in close coordination with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Gilgit, has intensified enforcement efforts against illegal…
PTA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Issuance of SIMs
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office Lahore, in collaboration with the NCCIA Lahore, carried out successful raids against Jazz Franchisees involved in the illegal…
Islamabad Residents Can Access Free Wi-Fi by Using Name and Mobile Number
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Islamabad is set to offer free public Wi-Fi across major locations, but users will need to verify their identity before accessing the network. The initiative,…
PTCL Races to Acquire Telenor Ahead of 5G Spectrum Auction
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Pakistan’s telecom sector is poised for a major transformation as PTCL moves to acquire Telenor Pakistan, sources familiar with the matter confirmed. The deal, valued…
SECP Raises Alarm as Bogus Trading Platform Exploits Broker Names and Celebrity Images to Mislead Investors
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has raised a new alarm over a wave of online scams exploiting the country’s growing interest in…
PTA Confirms 5130 Telecom Complaints in October 2025 with Jazz at the Top
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Pakistan’s telecom sector saw another busy month for consumer complaints in October 2025, with Jazz receiving the highest number of grievances filed with the Pakistan…
PTA Warns Pakistan’s AI Ambitions Could Fail Without High-Speed Internet Upgrades
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Pakistan’s new National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025 arrives with bold promises, but its rollout is already straining under the weight of the country’s digital shortcomings.…
PTA Reports 9,000 Mobile Sites Affected by Power Outages
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has confirmed that roughly 9,000 mobile network sites, around 17% of the country’s total, are currently facing service disruptions due…
Pakistan’s Telecom Revenues Collapse Despite Record Data Usage
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Pakistan’s telecom sector is slipping into a deeper financial crunch as fresh data shows that operators are losing revenue even while handling record levels of…
PTA’s NTSOC Counters 200 Malicious Activities Amid Rising Cyber Attacks in Pakistan
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Pakistan’s telecom security apparatus is confronting a growing wave of cyber threats, and the National Telecom Security Operations Center has taken center stage in the…
PTA Monitoring Global Outage Affecting X (Twitter) and Cloudflare
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PTA is closely monitoring a major global outage impacting X (Twitter) and Cloudflare. PTA is in contact with global platforms and local operators and will…
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