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Only 1% of users have been misusing TikTok, IHC points out to PTA
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) strongly believes that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) banned TikTok without any solid justification. This was emphasized by the Court…
SMS and cellular services offered by operators are below standard, reveals PTA survey
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The latest Quality of Service (QoS) survey conducted by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revealed a damning, if somewhat unsurprising, piece of insight: services…
Islamabad High Court Issues Notices To PTA & MoITT Regarding TikTok Ban
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In recent news, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to the Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Ministry of Information…
The President of Pakistan is now on TikTok
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President Arif Alvi is officially part of the TikTok family. With the short-form video platform garnering popularity rapidly over the past few years, the President…
PTA Conducting Benchmark Tests To Oversee Quality Of Mobile Networks
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In recent news, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is conducting a nationwide benchmark test to determine the Quality of Service (QoS) of Pakistan’s mobile networks. The…
PTA Removes 10 Million Videos And Blocks 720,00 Accounts Due To Immoral Content
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In recent news, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has officially removed up to 9.8 million videos on TikTok due to having immoral content within these videos.…
Here is how you can have your lost or stolen mobile phone blocked with PTA’s new online system
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recently launched a new automated Lost & Stolen Device System (LSDS) for blocking citizen’s lost, stolen, and snatched mobile phones…
Govt set to generate $1bn through auction of next-gen mobile spectrum
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The government is all set to bag more than $1 billion by offering minimum spectrum for telecom companies in the upcoming auction for Next Generation…
Government to raise over $1 billion by auctioning 27.8MHz spectrum
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The government is looking to earn more than $1 billion by offering a minimum spectrum for telcos in the upcoming auction for the Next Generation…
PTA issues 19 mobile production licenses to enable the launch of ‘Made in Pakistan’ mobile brands
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has allowed 19 foreign and local companies to manufacture mobile devices (2G/3G/4G ) locally, the watchdog announced Tuesday through its Twitter…
Pakistan now has over 100 million broadband subscribers & 181 million mobile subscribers, PTA
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Pakistan’s total teledensity reached 85 percent with over 181 million mobile subscribers and 2.4 million fixed-line subscribers, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recently revealed. “There…
Guess which country blocked YouTube globally? Hint: Its name starts with a “P”
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So, you guessed it right. It’s good old Pakistan. Here’s what happened and how it went down. In 2008, the Pakistani government responded to a…
PTA extends support to Sri Lanka for mobile number portability
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has extended training and technical support to the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka for successful implementation of Mobile Number…
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