Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has issued a show cause notice to Zong concerning to some doubts that authority had for some GPRS… Read More
PTA, WorldCall in a Row Over Non-Payment of License Fee
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority last week suspended WorldCall’s WLL license due to non-payment of spectrum fee. PTA – in a determination… Read More
Telco to Broadcast Free Flood Warnings via SMS in Affected Areas
Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has directed all licensed Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to send free SMS flood alerts to the… Read More
No SIM to Be Sold Without Biometric Verification After August 1st, 2014
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has announced that no SIM will be sold or activated throughout Pakistan without biometric verification of customers… Read More
Chairman PTA Opposes ICH, Calls for its Cancellation
Dr. Ismail Shah, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, has publicly criticized International Clearing House or ICH, an arrangement by LDI operators… Read More
Sindh High Court Puts ICH Withdrawal Directive on Hold
Long Distance and International (LDI) operators were naturally not happy (for apparent reasons) with MoIT’s policy directive according to which… Read More
PTA Facilitates Relief Operation for IDPs
Owing to the reports regarding problems faced by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from NWA, lodged in different areas of Khyber… Read More
PTA Now Capable of Measuring Quality of Service for 3G and 4G Networks
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) organized a two days training for its staff in collaboration with NEMO Anite (Finland based Company)… Read More
Beware: Fraudsters Use SMS Spoofing to Target Mobile Users with Fake Prizes
Above screen shows an SMS — received by at least two of our of ProPakistani readers — which claims… Read More
Pakistan Gets 137.7 Million Mobile Phone Users, But We Doubt It!
Today Pakistan Telecommunication Authority reported that cellular users in Pakistan reached 137,683,211 by the end of April 2014, however, there… Read More
Twitter Agrees to Block Blasphemous Content in Pakistan
Unlike YouTube and Google, Twitter reportedly agreed to block 5 instances of blasphemous tweets for its users with-in Pakistan, reported… Read More
AJK and GB to Wait for Few More Months to Get 3G and 4G
Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit & Baltistan regions will have to wait for few more months to get 3G… Read More
