The 19th Meeting of the South Asian Telecom Regulators Council (SATRC-19) commenced today in Islamabad. The high-level meeting held from… Read More
PTA Fails in Preventing Deceptive Calls & SMS: Report
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has miserably failed in devising any mechanism to check fake text messages and phone calls from… Read More
Govt is Expecting $2 Billion from PTCL Payment & Telecom License Renewals
The government is expecting up to $2 billion in inflows through likely resolution of government-Etisalat (PTCL privatization) dispute and renewal… Read More
FBR Orders Customs to Destroy All Blacklisted Phones
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), on Thursday, directed Collectors of Customs to destroy all mobile phones which are not… Read More
Govt Committee Interviews Candidates for Chairman PTA & Member Compliance
Yesterday, the federal government conducted interviews to fill the two vacant posts at Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for member technical… Read More
All Phones That Aren’t Registered by 1st Dec Will be Blocked: PTA
With the aim to curtail the counterfeit mobile phone usage, discourage mobile phones theft and protect consumer interest and in… Read More
PTA Reveals More Details About Using Imported Phones in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), on Tuesday, notified to block all unregistered mobile phones by December 31st that are not PTA… Read More
Parliamentary Panels Asks for a Mechanism for Closure of Mobile Services in Some Areas
A parliamentary panel, on Friday, recommended Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to devise a mechanism on the closure of mobile and internet… Read More
International Workshop on Advanced Spectrum Management Held at PTA HQ
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and GSMA, in collaboration with Central Asian Cellular Forum (CACF), organized a two day ‘International Workshop… Read More
Off-Net Calls in Pakistan are Going to Get Cheaper Soon
Off-net calls in Pakistan are likely to get cheaper by around 10% starting next year as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority… Read More
Here’s How Much Mobile Companies Made in Revenues Over the Past Three Years
Mobile phone companies made a total of Rs. 362.48 billion in net revenues (excluding WHT or GST that they collected… Read More
Pakistan’s Telecom Industry Goes on a Halt and It’s Getting Very Ugly
Telecom Industry of Pakistan, that won global appreciation and awards for its dynamic growth, is at a standstill these days… Read More
