Ufone and Mobilink have increased 3G prices by 19.5% due to new tax that is imposed by Punjab government that it once… Read More
Sanath Jayasuriya Visited PTA Headquarters
Famous cricketer and Deputy Minister Provisional Councils and Regional Development of Sri Lanka Mr. Sanath Jayasuriya visited Pakistan Telecommunication Authority… Read More
Pakistan to Ban Blackberry Enterprise Services in the Country
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, on direction of concerned bodies, has asked cellular operators to stop offering Blackberry Enterprise Services to its enterprise customers.… Read More
PTA Launches Smart Pakistan Portal
As part of its effort to encourage the use of mobile broadband, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a web… Read More
PTA Order Sees Telecom User Base Drops by 20 Million
PTA has instructed all telecom companies to report only those customers who have biometrically verified their SIMs. As a result,… Read More
14% Advance Tax Imposed on Internet Across Pakistan
Another day and we have a news about another tax. Reports suggest that Government of Pakistan has imposed 14% tax… Read More
Even After 1 Year of Auction, Azad Kashmir and G&B Still Await 3G / 4G Services
While mobile phone users in Pakistan have been enjoying 3G and 4G services in over 150 major and small cities… Read More
Compete in ITU’s Young Innovator Competition to Win Funding and Get Mentorship
ITU Telecom World is an annual event that takes places in a different location every year. The goal of the… Read More
Telcos Refuse to Block / Suspend Verified SIMs of Mobile Phone Users
Mobile phone companies, especially ZONG, is rejecting blocking requests from mobile phone users for their verified SIMs, a good number of ProPakistani… Read More
Mobile Phone Users Urge Removal of 5 SIMs Per 1 CNIC Restriction
Since all new SIMs and the old SIMs are now biometrically verified and there is no way of getting a… Read More
PTA Is Convincing Pubjab Govt To Withdraw Tax On Data / Internet
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is convincing Punjab government to withdraw recently imposed taxes on data services and broadband internet, which will adversely… Read More
Irony: Govt Imposes Tax on Internet While PTA Organizes Forum to Boost Broadband
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority yesterday organized a Broadband Forum in collaboration with CISCO Systems. We believe the forum — with the theme… Read More
