There comes positive news from PTCL’s end that it has managed to increase its revenues by 8 percent and net… Read More
SIMs to be Activated only After Customer Verification from Jan 31, 2009
We had informed our readers about the removal of pre-activated SIMs from market, to cap sale of illegal SIMs in… Read More
Cellular Subscribers Cross 90 Million Mark – Mobilink still falling
The Mobile Phone subscribers’ base in Pakistan has crossed 90 million mark as 640,624 subscribers were added in September 2008… Read More
10.5 Million Unverified SIMs Blocked
In the ongoing campaign against unregistered/unverified cellular connections, the government has blocked a total of 10.5 million connections out of… Read More
WLL Industry Outperforming Fixed Line in Pakistan
Growing rate of Wireless Local Loop (WLL) subscribers in Pakistan is snatching market share from fixed line market. Recent stats… Read More
Have we Reached Cellular Bread Limit?
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has reported a slack growth of cellular subscribers being added by mobile companies for the month of… Read More
Policy to be finalized in Two Weeks to Curb Pre-active SIMs
Senate’s standing committee on Interior has passed directives to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority and Ministry of IT and Telecom to finalize… Read More
Blogspot, once again, Blocked in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has blocked access to several blasphemous web content/movies from Pakistan. In this regards, PTA has directed all… Read More
PTA’s Annual Report will be Available Soon
PTA has been, somewhat, consistently publishing quarterly and annual industry reports for few years now. These industry reports are packed… Read More
PTA Seeking its Member Technical
Cabinet Division has floated an advertisement, inviting applications for vacant Member Technical slot. It merits mentioning here that Member Technical… Read More
Police Can Now Access Your Cell phone Data!
There was a news in print media yesterday, that Police has been allowed to directly access cellular user’s information; this… Read More
PTA Wants Government to Revise Taxes on Telecom Sector
We have previously discussed the sluggishness in telecom sector of Pakistan. We had concluded that heavy tax impositions on telecom… Read More
