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PTA’s New Policy Ends ‘Bill Shock’ for Pakistani Mobile Users
Islamabad: The National Assembly was informed on Monday that Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) allow only those 3rd party Value Added Service (VAS) providers to offer…
Fraudulent Calls Claiming to Be PTA Officials Can Steal Your Money and Personal Information
A new wave of fraudulent phone scams has emerged, with scammers impersonating officials from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in an attempt to steal sensitive…
Ufone-Telenor Merger Unresolved, PTA Chairman Updates NA Committee
ISLAMABAD: PTA Chairman Major General (Retd) Hafeez ur Rehman informed the committee that Ufone and Telenor have not yet merged. He further clarified that the…
50% Mobile and 40% ATM Services at Risk if LDI Licenses Are Revoked, Warns PTA
Islamabad: In a formal briefing before the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology, Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Major General (Retd.) Hafeez…
PTA May Cancel Licenses of LDI Companies Over Unpaid Dues Worth Billions
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology convened today for a crucial meeting during which the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman briefed the…
Pakistan Govt Disburses 1.9 Million Digital Payments Under Ramadan Relief Package 2025
Islamabad: The government of Pakistan has taken a significant step toward digital governance and financial inclusion by successfully executing 1.9 million digital payments under the…
How to Verify and Restore Your Mobile Device in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Guide
Mobile device cloning or duplication has become a concerning issue for many mobile phone users. If you have received a message indicating that your mobile…
PTA Sets $10.64 Million Precondition for Starlink’s Internet License in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Starlink, the internet company owned by billionaire Elon Musk is required to deposit $6,40000 license fee and additional letter of credit of $10 million…
Big Price Cut: iPhone 16 Now Cheaper in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The prices of the iPhone 16 series in Pakistan have dropped to their lowest levels since the device’s launch in September 2024. Despite the…
Pakistan Government Grants Temporary NOC to Starlink, PTA License Expected Soon
Islamabad: Pakistan government has granted a temporary No Objection Certificate (NOC) to satellite-based internet provider Starlink, marking a significant step towards enhancing internet connectivity in the…
Local Mobile Manufacturing in Pakistan Reaches 4.88 Million Units by February 2025
ISLAMABAD: The local manufacturing/ assembling plants manufactured/ assembled 4.88 million mobile handsets during the first two months (January-February) of the calendar year 2025 compared to…
Government’s Smartphone Installment Plan Faces Setback Amid Operator Disagreements
Islamabad: The government’s plan to introduce mobile phones on installments has once again hit a roadblock due to disagreements among cellular mobile operators (CMOs). The…
Jazz Records Highest Telecom Complaints at 4,987 in February 2025, Ufone Lowest at 1,435
ISLAMABAD: Jazz leads the chart with 4987 complaints followed by Zong as the second-most with 2823 complaints telecommunications operators, revealed Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) data.…