Two illegal Gateway Exchanges Raided in Peshawar and Multan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in its ongoing efforts to curb the menace of illegal grey trafficking, carried out two successful raids in coordination with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Peshawar and Multan. The first raid was conducted in Peshawar by PTA Zonal office, Peshawar in close coordination with FIA, where one SIP server, a broadband […]
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PTA raided illegal Gateway Exchange in Lahore
In its continuous efforts to curb illegal gray trafficking, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in coordination with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), carried out a successful raid against grey operators. The raid was conducted at Nishtar Colony, Lahore. 8 illegal gateways, 32 ports x 1, 2 TP Link Routers, 3 internet devices, 2 internet USB, 2 laptops […]
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Two Illegal Gateway Exchanges Raided in Islamabad and Faisalabad
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in its ongoing efforts to curb the menace of illegal grey trafficking, carried out two more successful raids in coordination with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) at Islamabad and Faisalabad. First raid was conducted in Islamabad at Trade Center, F-11-Markaz by PTA Zonal Office, Rawalpindi where one laptop, an internet device and one […]
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PTA raided illegal Gateway Exchange in Faisalabad
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in its ongoing efforts to curb the menace of illegal grey trafficking, carried out a successful raid in coordination with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). The raid was carried against illegal VoIP setup operating at Block Razabad, Bazaar no. 1, Faisalabad. During the raid, a huge illegal grey traffic setup was recovered. […]
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Mobile Registration Facility available at Mobile Companies’ Franchises/Customer Service Centers Nationwide
To facilitate consumers wanting to register their mobile devices, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) through Mobile Companies has made mobile registration service available at all Mobile Companies’ franchises/ customer service centers across Pakistan. PTA will only entertain walk-ins for mobile device registration at its Headquarters in Islamabad and Zonal offices till Friday, 20th September 2019. List […]
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PTA asks Zong to withdraw 5G Advertisement
With reference to Zong’s recent 5G advertisements in print and electronic media, the public is informed that Zong was only allowed to carry out test and trial of 5G Technology, in line with the policy of Government of Pakistan. The Cellular Mobile Operator (CMO), that is, Zong is not authorized to offer commercial mobile services […]
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PTA receives over Rs. 70 Billion against License Renewal Fee
In compliance with the directions of the Islamabad High Court, two Cellular Mobile Operators i.e. Telenor Pakistan and PMCL (Jazz) have deposited partial payment (50% of the PTA determined license fee) amounting to US$ 224.6 Million and PKR 35.397 Billion (equivalent of US$ 224.6 Million) respectively against their license renewal fee with Pakistan Telecommunications Authority […]
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PTA takes up suspension of accounts in support of Kashmir with Twitter
In its efforts to raise the issue of blocking of Twitter accounts, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reported to Twitter administration a total of 333 handles suspended for posting tweets about Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir. PTA, in addition to raising its concerns with Twitter administration about the biased approach towards Pakistani Twitter users in […]
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PTA raided illegal Gateway Exchanges in Islamabad and Lahore
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in its ongoing efforts in curbing the menace of illegal Gray Trafficking carried out a successful raid on illegal VoIP setup at Arsalan Plaza Pakistan Town, Islamabad on 11th July 2019 along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and Intelligence Bureau (IB). According to the details, the raiding team confiscated ten (10) operational […]
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PTA Participated in “Plant for Pakistan” Campaign
In line with Prime Minister’s Clean and Green Pakistan mission, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) actively participated in the ‘Plant for Pakistan’ campaign. Chairman PTA, Maj Gen Amir Azeem Bajwa (R), HI(M) inaugurated the tree plantation drive by planting a sapling at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad. Member Finance, Muhammed Naveed; Member Compliance & Enforcement, Dr. Khawar Siddique […]
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Workshop hosted by PTA and GSMA on 5G Networks Concluded
Two days’ training workshop on 5G networks organized by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in collaboration with GSM Association (GSMA) concluded in Islamabad. Workshop was arranged under the ‘PTA-GSMA Capacity Building Centre of Excellence Program’. The workshop covered the underlying technology of 5G, its evolution phases and the tests, trials and development in various countries. Around […]
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International Capacity Building Center Established at PTA
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and GSM Association (GSMA) has agreed to establish the first ever international ‘PTA-GSMA Capacity Building Center of Excellence’. The signing ceremony was held at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad. Under the agreement, PTA has been declared Centre of Excellence for regional regulatory trainings. PTA and GSMA will arrange and jointly host international trainings […]
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Here is the PTA’s Response to Hootsuite’s Digital 2019 (Pakistan) Report
Reference Hootsuite’s report titled “Digital 2019 (Pakistan)” which depicts ICT development in Pakistan through ICT indicators, it is clarified that there are discrepancies in data presented in the report regarding ICT indicators of Pakistan. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is the only authentic source for ICT & Telecom data in Pakistan which is collected from cellular […]
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