Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is organizing three days INET conference in collaboration with Internet Society -Asia Pacific (ISOC-APAC) at Islamabad… Read More
PTA Signs Consultancy Agreement with UK Based Firm for Another 3G/4G Auction
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has contracted “InterConnect Communication”, a consultancy firm based out of UK, for provision of consultancy services for upcoming… Read More
Pakistan to Become USD 5 Billion eCommerce Industry by 2020: Experts
Pakistan is well on the way to reach USD five billon eCommerce market in coming years. This was the view… Read More
Supreme Court Limits 3 Data SIMs and 5 Voice SIMs per CNIC
While hearing CMPak (Zong) application for the removal of 5 SIMS restrictions per CNIC, the Supreme Court of Pakistan here… Read More
PTA to Press Provinces for Removal of Internet Taxes
After Punjab’s rigidness in maintaining internet taxes despite several promises of removing them altogether, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has decided to approach provincial governments… Read More
FBR Looking to Conduct Forensic Audit of Mobile Phone Companies
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is looking at options to undertake forensic audit of cellular mobile operators as provinces expressed… Read More
Spectrum Issues with Zong will be Resolved Soon: Chairman PTA
In response to Zong’s legal notice of $40 Million to PTA, Dr. Ismail Shah, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, has said… Read More
Thanks to Taxes, Telecom Revenues & Tax Contributions Decline During 2014-15
Despite new revenue stream in shape of mobile broadband with millions of new paying customers for 3G and 4G services,… Read More
Telcos, Govt Lost Rs. 1 Billion, Rs. 300 Million in Revenues, Taxes for Suspending Services
Mobile phone companies incurred a combined loss of Rs. 1 billion during two days of service closure on 9th and… Read More
Internet Services to Remain Suspended During Ashura: TV Reports
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has directed Internet Service Providers to suspend their services in Karachi and various other districts of Sindh… Read More
PTA holds Session on Cloud Computing
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in collaboration with National ICT R&D Fund Co and PLUMgrid arranged an awareness session on Cloud… Read More
Mobile Phone Services to Remain Suspended During Ashura
Mobile phone services are to remain suspended on 10th of Muharram or October 24th, 2015 in several districts across Pakistan, we… Read More
