The number of cellular subscribers, broadband penetration as well as teledensity declined in Pakistan for the third consecutive month in… Read More
You Can Now PTA Register Mobile Phones Without Taxes for 120 Days
In a landmark event held today, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s Temporary Mobile Registration System. This… Read More
IT Ministry Asks PTA to Block 19 More Websites in Pakistan
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has intensified its efforts to combat the persistent issue of fake accounts… Read More
Social Media Still Blocked as PTA Yet to Receive Unblocking Instructions
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored mobile internet services for most parts of the country (except a few sensitive… Read More
Allowing 6Ghz Wi-Fi Use is Good for Pakistan
The full opening of the 6 GHz band for unlicensed use is good for the country as Wi-Fi is expected… Read More
PTA and FIA Seized 163 Illegal Gateways During the Last 3 Years
In order to curb the menace of grey traffic, PTA and FIA carried out a number of successful raids across… Read More
PTA and UNICEF Join Hands for Child Safety Online
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Pakistan have collaborated to promote a safe, secure… Read More
Telecom Industry Wants Free 5G Spectrum for 5 Years
The telecom industry has demanded free 5G spectrum for five years and exemption of taxes on 5G devices. According to… Read More
3G/4G Users in Pakistan Cross 124 Million
The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan increased by 1.35 million from 122.81 million by the end of… Read More
Muhammad Naveed Asked to Take Charge as PTA Chairman
Muhammad Naveed has been asked to assume the office of Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for an undefined period, sources… Read More
State Bank Wants to Ban Bigo Live and Similar “Immoral” Apps
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block some live-streaming platforms over concerns… Read More
Warning: Dangerous Hacking Groups Are Targeting Everyone in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned government organizations and citizens that dangerous hacking groups are using malware with evolving techniques… Read More