The government has set its sights on a “dispute-free spectrum auction,” free from legal hurdles, as part of its mission… Read More
Pakistan Frees 600+ MHz Spectrum to Fast-Track 5G Auction
The Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) has made significant progress in preparing for Pakistan’s next-generation mobile services (NGMS) and 5G auction… Read More
95% of Flood-Affected Telecom Sites Restored Nationwide
Heavy rains and floods have disrupted telecommunications across the country, with 4,349 telecom sites reported affected. According to sources in… Read More
PTA and NCCIA Crack Down on Illegal SIM Activations in Karachi
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), working with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), has intensified enforcement against illegal SIM… Read More
Senate IT Committee Voices Concerns Over 5G Spectrum Auction, PTCL Audit, and Telenor Exit
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications, chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, held a heated session on the… Read More
Pakistan Faces Severe Spectrum Shortage, Ranks Lowest in the Region
Pakistan is currently facing the most severe spectrum shortage in the region, with only 274 MHz of spectrum available, according… Read More
98% of Karachi’s Rain-Damaged Telecom Sites Restored Within 72 Hours
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced that 98% of telecom sites in Karachi, which were affected by recent heavy rains,… Read More
Telecom Operators Spent Rs. 267 Billion in 3 Years on Infrastructure
The capital expenditure (Capex) of all telecom operators in Pakistan during the last three years has reached Rs. 267.61 billion,… Read More
Over 2,500 Telecom Towers Knocked Offline by Heavy Rains in Sindh
Torrential rains across Sindh, particularly in Karachi, severely disrupted telecommunications, leaving thousands of mobile phone users without service. Sources in… Read More
PTA Just Made Calls Free in These Areas
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Tuesday that mobile phone operators are providing free on-net voice calls to subscribers… Read More
5G is Coming Soon and Satellite Internet Will Follow: PTA
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (Retd) Hafeez ur Rehman has stressed the need to embrace rapidly emerging technologies… Read More
PTA Warns Against Surging Fake News, NSFW Content, and Unethical Material Online
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a strong warning to internet and social media users regarding the circulation and… Read More
