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PTA extends support to Sri Lanka for mobile number portability

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has extended training and technical support to the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka...

May 1 · >

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

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

Apr 14 · >

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

In recent news, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched an innovative automated system termed as the ‘Lost &...

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Apr 8 · >

Broadband subscriptions in Pakistan reach 100 million

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Friday that broadband subscriptions in the country have reached the 100 million mark....

Apr 3 · >

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

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that the provision of 3G and 4G internet services and connectivity in...

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Apr 3 · >

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

On Wednesday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced that it had sent 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages since...

Mar 25 · >

PTA blocks 500,000 ‘objectionable’ TikTok videos

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has blocked access to around 500,000 objectionable videos on the popular video-sharing application TikTok in...

Mar 23 · >

PTA orders telco firms to improve services, promises to resolve issues of businessmen

According to an emphatic statement delivered by Chairman Major General (Retd) Amir Azeem Bajwa, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)...

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Mar 23 · >

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority bans TikTok in Pakistan

According to a spokesperson of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, all service providers have been directed to block the application...

Mar 12 · >

Pakistan produced 1.21mn cellphones in Jan-Feb 2021

Pakistan’s mobile phone assembly witnessed an encouraging boost this year as it ended up producing 1.21 million mobile phones...

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Mar 4 · >

Number of 3G, 4G users in Pakistan reaches 93 million: PTA

According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), 3G and 4G internet is witnessing wide-scale acceptance in the country, with...

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Mar 4 · >

Businesses in Lahore are complaining about poor cellular service

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Wednesday urged the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to look into...

Feb 25 · >

IT Minister Amin ul Haque resolves to promote public-private partnerships

Introduced earlier this year, the implementation of the Right of Way (ROW) Policy for the telecom sector is a key milestone...

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Feb 24 · >