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Senate Panel to Review Jazz Audit Report, Spectrum Issues
The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecommunication will review the Jazz audit report on Tuesday, which claims the telecom operator overcharged mobile users by…
PTA Flood Relief Measures Announced for Punjab Residents
In response to the devastating floods across parts of Punjab, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have rolled out special flood…
Social Media Users in Pakistan Rise to 51.6 Million as Facebook Leads
A recent Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) data set provided to local media revealed that the number of social media users in Pakistan has reached 51.6…
Pakistan’s IT Exports Hit $3.8 Billion as Govt Pushes Digital Expansion
Pakistan’s digital economy is entering a decisive phase, with new investments, regulatory reforms, and training programs reshaping the technology landscape. The country’s IT exports have…
From Spectrum Shortage to 5G: Pakistan’s Telecom Sector at a Crossroads
Pakistan’s telecom sector faces a decisive moment. It remains one of the most spectrum-constrained in the region, having auctioned just 274 MHz of IMT spectrum,…
PTA Hints at Temu & Shein Ban in Pakistan After CCP’s Letter
Amid intensifying scrutiny of global e-commerce platforms, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is reviewing a formal letter from the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), which…
PTA Brings 98% of Telecom Sites Back Online Within 72 Hours After Karachi Rains
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has swiftly restored most telecom services disrupted by heavy rains in Karachi. Within just 72 hours, nearly all affected sites…
Ufone Faces Scrutiny in Senate Over Losses, Spectrum Shortage
During a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom, chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, Ufone’s financial struggles came under scrutiny. Senator Humayun…
NCCIA Strengthens Coordination With PTA To Curb Illegal SIM Use
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has strengthened its operational relations of operation with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in order to prevent the misuse…
PTA Mobile Sites Growth Reaches 57,800 New Sites Aid 5G Push
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reported that 17,800 new mobile sites have been installed over the past 10 years. There are 57,800 mobile sites in…
Pakistan Announces New Licence Rules For Satellite Internet Providers
Pakistan has issued clear licence conditions for satellite internet providers operating in the country. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) now requires companies to establish local…
PTA Restores Quetta Connectivity Following Court Directive
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said that the mobile and data services have been restored in Quetta and in some other cities after the decision of…
PTA Restores 80% of Telecom Services After Karachi Rains
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored nearly 80 percent of the 2,400 Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) affected in Karachi after torrential rains earlier this…
