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PTA exempts watches, laptops and basic equipment from type approvals
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Some good news as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has exempted basic IT equipment and devices from type approvals. This new rule covers the devices…
PTA urges public to report fake calls and messages
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has asked the public to report fake calls and messages. Text messaging has become a safe haven for misleading calls on…
PTA blocks over 900 URLs of banned organizations in Pakistan
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked over 900 uniform resource locators (URLs) and about 10 websites of proscribed organizations, under the National Action Plan (NAP).…
PTA reveals a sharp decline in 3G subscribers
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New numbers revealed by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) show a sharp decline in 3G subscribers in Pakistan. The numbers appear to have decreased by…
Cyber Crime Bill to be passed by Senate in amended form next week
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The controversial “Cyber Crime Bill of Pakistan” or to be more technical the “Electronic Crime Bill 2016” is expected to get approval from the Senate…
Pakistan to discuss blocking mobile signals from Afghanistan to control terrorist activities
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Pakistan has decided to take up the issue of spillover effects of mobile signals coming from Afghanistan at the upcoming Roundtable International Conference to be…
PTA has finally awarded Telenor 4G spectrum license
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority(PTA) has officially awarded Telenor 4G Spectrum and the license to operate it in Pakistan. The news comes after Telenor paid the withholding…
PTA’s restricted list includes a large number of porn-free websites
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Recently it has come to light that Pakistan Telecommunication Association (PTA), in their efforts to block pornographic websites, is also sweeping up porn-free sites. Citing…
PTA orders ISPs to block over 400,000 porn websites
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Internet Service Providers(ISPs) all over Pakistan have been ordered to block access to a list of over 400,000 pornographic websites. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is…
Work from home policy for women by PTA
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority or more commonly known as PTA has initiated a policy for its women employees. The women employees can now work from home.…
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