As hinted by ProPakistani earlier, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority today directed all mobile phone operators to withdraw recently imposed call setup… Read More
Telecom Revenues Reach Rs. 446 Billion During 2012-13
Revenues generated by Telecom operators in Pakistan in a single fiscal year reached all time high at Rs. 445.7 billion… Read More
PTA Received 31,266 Complaints Against Telecom Companies During 2012-13
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority received 31,266 complaints against telecom operators including cellular operators, PTCL, LLs, LDIs, WLL, ISPs and CVAS during… Read More
PTA to Block 10 Paisas Call Setup Charges Imposed by Telcos
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has decided to reverse the imposition of 10 pasias plus tax as call set-up charges by telecom… Read More
Pakistanis Exchanged 316 Billion SMS During 2012-13
Pakistani mobile phone users exchanged staggering 315.7 billion text messages during July 2012 to June 2013 or 865 million SMS… Read More
Selected 3G Consultants and PTA Sign Agreement
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Value Partners Management Consulting Limited yesterday signed a formal contract at PTA headquarters for the… Read More
Pakistan to Block Import of Mobile Phones Without IMEI
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has reiterated its earlier viewpoint of not allowing import of cellphones/smartphones that ship without any IMEI or… Read More
ICH Policy to be Reviewed by December 31st: Chairman PTA
ICH Policy, under which all international traffic is terminated through PTCL and revenues are shared by 14 LDI operators based… Read More
3G Consultants Reach Pakistan, Start Preparing IM for 3G
Recently hired consultants for procuring next generation telecom licenses have landed in Pakistan to start working on the Information Memorandum… Read More
Sindh High Court Imposes a Hold on Issuance of New LDI Licenses
Sindh High Court has restrained the federal government from issuing Long Distance and International (LDI) licences under the obsolete telecom… Read More
PTA, Its the Time To Act and Save the Industry!
By Sarfraz Arshad Pakistan’s telecommunication industry, for the past 10 or so years, has been highly instrumental in not only… Read More
Retailer Involved in Bulk SIM Activation Busted
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) jointly conducted a successful raid in Shareef Abad Mardan, and arrested… Read More
