Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Mr. Sheikh Aftab Ahmed, and Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Secretariat, Raja Muhammad Javed Ikhlas, visited Pakistan… Read More
Blaming Telecom Companies for Terrorism is Madness!
Telecom industry of Pakistan is abuzz these days with re-verification of entire prepaid and postpaid subscribers with biometric verification of… Read More
Interior Ministry Wants to Re-Verify 140 Million Subscribers Through Biometric Verification in 28 Days
Interior Ministry has urged mobile phone companies to re-verify each and every mobile subscriber (somewhere around 140 million subscriptions) through… Read More
FaceTime Alternatives Do Exist As PTA Blocks FaceTime App on IPhone 6 & 6 Plus
By Masam Mahmood What exactly is the FaceTime? FaceTime is an Apple video telephony application that allows you to call,… Read More
Mobile SIMS Used in Peshawar Attack Were Issued Through Biometric Verification
Five mobile phone SIMs used in Peshawar Incident were issued through biometric verification system, where customer had verified her identity through thumb impression. Sources… Read More
Inter-Ministerial Committee That Blocks Websites, is Restrained by IHC from Functioning
Inter-Ministerial Committee that decides if a website should be accessed or blocked in Pakistan has been put on hold by Islamabad… Read More
Dear PTA, Ban on YouTube in Pakistan Has Become Meaningless!
If Pakistan Telecommunication Authority or the Government of Pakistan is thinking that ban on YouTube is doing any good to… Read More
Army And ISI Register Complaint Against Fake Facebook Profiles
In some bizarre news, the ISI and Pakistan Army have formally registered a complaint to PTA and the Ministry of Information… Read More
Chairman PTA Gets Elected as Vice President of APT
Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Dr. Syed Ismail Shah has been elected as Vice President of General Assembly of Asia… Read More
PTA’s Show Cause Notice to Zong (Copy)
We recently reported about Pakistan Telecommunication Authority issuing a show cause notice to Zong. Despite all the efforts, we were denied an official… Read More
PTA Sets Up Monitoring Cell for SIM Related Complaints
Pakistan Telecommunication authority has established a dedicated cell to handle complaints relating to SIM issuance and related matters, a statement just issued by… Read More
Pakistan Named Among Enemies of Internet Freedom
Privacy and freedom on the internet are major topics of discussion nowadays. Governments around the world are trying to gain… Read More
