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PTA Issues Procedures for MVNOs Numbering Plan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued draft of numbering procedures to be utilized by upcoming Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs)… Read More
PTA Exposes its Inability to Count Actual Number of Cellular Subscribers in Pakistan
PTA doesn’t know a bit about the exact count of cellular subscribers in the country, claims a story produced in… Read More
PTA to Set Standards for Cellular QoS
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has compiled a draft to seek industry’s input to standardize quality of service for cellular voice and… Read More
PTA Reports Massive Violations by Telcos in Selling SIMs
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority conducted a survey/ inspection to monitor sale of pre-active SIMs to check if cellular companies are selling… Read More
NUST to Organize a Workshop on Mobile Banking Opportunities & Challenges
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (SEECS) is organizing a workshop on… Read More
PAC Freezes Shahzada Alam’s Assets, Puts on ECL
Public Accounts Committee has directed to put name of former Chairman Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) Shahzada Alam on Exit control… Read More
Interview: Muneer Farooqui, CEO, Warid Telecom
Pakistan is widely viewed as a telecom market dominated by low ARPU users, with subscribers spending an average of just… Read More
DTH in Pakistan, Major Impact and Considerations
For last few years, we have been hearing about DTH (Direct to Home) and its expected launch in Pakistan. However,… Read More
Rules for Traffic between Pakistan and AJK/GB Revised
After consultation with industry, PTA has decided to route all calls between Pakistan and AJK/GB through LDI operators of both… Read More
Amendments in Telecom Act Proposed
National Assembly has accepted a bill to be presented in the house urging amendments in Pakistan Telecommunication Act 1996. Bill… Read More
Mobilink Loses, PTCL, SCO Retains SMP Status
PTA has revised Significant Market Player Status of telecom operators in their relevant markets. According to determination issued, dated August… Read More
