Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) launched a crack down against illegal gateway exchange operator in Islamabad… Read More
$100m Investment Withdrawn – Thanks to High MVNO Fee
As feared, investors are backing off with their plans to invest millions of dollars in Pakistan due to high MVNO… Read More
Breaking: 2 Mobile Companies Want an End to SMS Packages
Two leading Mobile operators are favoring to impose 10 paisa charges on all text messages sent to other networks, while… Read More
PTCL Gets Notice for Revising Tariff without Permission
The Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) increased its local call charges by 50 per cent from February 2010 without obtaining the… Read More
668 Has Served 16 Million SIM Verification Requests
PTA launched 668 SIM information System, a service that can tell number of SIMs issued against any CNIC through SMS… Read More
Javed Mushtaq, CIO Warid, likely to Join PTCL
We are told by multiple sources at PTCL and Warid that Javed Mushtaq CIO, Warid Telecom is moving to PTCL.… Read More
Internet Downtime and Penalties: PTA’s Definitions
Just read one recent RFP of PTA – as authority wants some ISP to provide internet and intranet services to… Read More
FBR Recovers Rs. 3.43 Billion Tax from PTA
The Recovery Team of Large Tax Payer Unit (LTU) OF Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan has recovered Rs.… Read More
IT ministry, PTA Differ on MVNOs License Fee
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Information Technology & Telecom ministry have developed differences over the Mobile Virtual Network… Read More
Mobile Banking Regulatory Framework to be Introduced Soon
Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Muhammad Yaseen, has said that the mobile banking regulatory framework would be introduced soon to… Read More
Why Does a Pakistani Website Earn 32 Times Lesser than any American Counterpart?
This is no mystery that a website with Pakistani traffic earns in pennies as compared to hundreds of dollars for… Read More
PAC Orders FBR to Lodge FIR Against 4 Telecom Companies
Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly has directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to lodge First Investigation Report (FIR)… Read More
