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…

PTA urges Twitter to block any “trends and tweets” against the country’s judiciary

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The Pakistan Telecom­munication Authority (PTA) has directed Twitter to immediately block and remove malicious “trends and tweets” vilifying superior judiciary of the country. “Twitter has…

PTA Launches An Online System To Block Lost And Stolen Mobile Phones

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In recent news, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched an innovative automated system termed as the ‘Lost & Stolen Device System’ (LDS) which primarily…

Broadband subscriptions in Pakistan reach 100 million

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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Friday that broadband subscriptions in the country have reached the 100 million mark. As reported by Dawn, PTA said…

Availability of 3G, 4G internet in Gilgit-Baltistan vital for promoting tourism: PM Imran Khan

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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that the provision of 3G and 4G internet services and connectivity in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) were vital for…

PTA registered 2,968 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) & sent 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages in a year

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On Wednesday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced that it had sent 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages since 19th March 2020 in Urdu, English,…

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