PTA
PTA has blocked 0.4 million porn websites
In its move to provide filtered and secure browsing on the internet in Pakistan, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked around 0.4 million porn websites.…
Muhammad Naveed appointed as the new Chairman PTA
PTA has announced a new acting Chairman, Muhammad Naveed, after not being able to find a suitable replacement for Ismail Shah, the former Chairman. The…
PTA will now be recording user data from every public Wi-Fi Hotspot
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recently devised some rules regarding the user information on public Wi-Fi Hotspots. As per the new regulations, every Access Provider…
PTA to deploy “national firewall” to block sensitive content in Pakistan
Even without a chairman, PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority) is still in action to make things better. Recently, it has been reported that PTA is scheming…
Govt still couldn’t appoint Chairman PTA, job may be re-advertised
Back in 2017, the Pakistani government was directed by LHC (Lahore High Court) to appoint a chairman of PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority) in 30 days…
Pakistan set to expedite branchless banking with Fintech by mid-2018
Fintech is going to revolutionize the financial sector of Pakistan by the mid of 2018, as the telecom regulator, PTA is expediting online transactions across…
Lahore High Court orders Govt to find new Chairman PTA in 30 days
As the tenure of Dr. Ismail Shah, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authorities (PTA) had completed on November 13, 2017, so Pakistan’s federal government has initiated the…
More than 47 Million 3G/4G subscribers in Pakistan: PTA
Internet in Pakistan is increasing rapidly this year. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that the 3G/4G users had crossed the range of 47 Million…
Govt. is soon going to launch 5G technology, says Federal Minister
The latest technology 5G will be launched in Pakistan soon. This report was revealed by Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal at…
PTA to launch a system to block snatched and smuggled mobile phones
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in its move to eradicate stolen and smuggled phone from the country is launching a new system called Device Identification, Registration…
Govt. directs PTA to expedite the process of 5G testing
The government’s division of Information Technology and Telecommunications has asked Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to start conducting tests for the new 5G technology, before its…
Gilgit-Baltistan and AJK to get 3G & 4G services by Feb 2018
Pakistan Telecommunications Authorities (PTA) in a recent move, to make Pakistan digitally equipped state with telecom services, has planned to bring 3G & 4G services…
Pakistan’s 3G/4G market hits a new high with almost 45 million users
Pakistan’s 3G/4G subscriber base keeps getting bigger! According to new figures released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), 3G/4G users in the country are now…
