PTA

PTA chief suggests to block social media in Pakistan over blasphemous content

The chairman from Pakistan Telecommunications Authority Maj. Gen. (Retd) Amir Azeem Bajwa has suggested that the government should block...

Jul 26 · >

Pakistan lost over 160,000 mobile phone users amid PTA’s crackdown against illegal phones

It looks like the blocking of illegal mobile phones in Pakistan has ended up with a loss of thousands...

in Telecom
Jul 25 · >

PTA unveils final prices for renewing licenses of telecom operators

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected mobile operators concerns regarding the prices of mobile license renewals and passed an...

in Telecom
Jul 24 · >

PTA invites mobile phone operators for 5G trials in Pakistan

To expedite the process of providing 5G services at commercial scale, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recently sent invites...

in Telecom
Jul 23 · >

Over 2,300 child pornography sites have been blocked in Pakistan: PTA

Even Google wanted to know how Pakistan achieved the declining trend of access to pornographic websites. In a recent...

Jul 18 · >

FBR collected over Rs. 23 Crore in revenue from imported mobile phones this year

In a recent meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecom, an official of Federal Board of...

in Mobile
Jul 17 · >

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...

in Telecom
Jul 17 · >

PTA asks FBR not to collect tax on phones imported before 1st July 2019

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is collecting taxes on cellphones which international travelers brought into the country under...

Jul 16 · >

Buy used phones on your own risk as they could be fake and not registered

Due to the implementation of DIRBS, buying used phones is now riskier than ever because of a number of...

in Mobile
Jul 15 · >

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)...

in Telecom
Jul 12 · >

Govt considering a reduction in taxes on mobile phones

In a Senate Committee session, it was considered if the taxes on mobile phones should be further reduced. The...

in Mobile
Jul 12 · >

Twitter uncooperative with Pakistani govt on illegal content removal: report

An official government document states that the management of Twitter is not cooperating with the Pakistani government in the...

Jul 10 · >

Senate committee summons PTA & FIA over offensive content on social media

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Technology has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Federal Investigation Agency...

Jul 9 · >