All New and Existing SIMs to be Verified by Biometric System: Sindh High Court
Sindh High Court has ordered to to sale all new SIMs after the verification of biometric process. Court ordered further to verify all existing SIM holder by biometric system as well. Installation of Biometric Verification System at the customer sales center was moved by the National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) after giving demonstration to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority […]
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Only 5 SIMs per CNIC: PTA Gives Directive to All CMOs
Along with the Notification from PTA to all CMOs regarding New SIM sales process and MNP restoration, PTA also gives directive to all Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to check the number of SIMs issued against one CNIC before selling new SIMs to customers and that new SIMs should not be sold to anyone already having […]
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PTA Finally Withdraws its Earlier Directive about SIM Sales and MNP Ban
Finally Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued the notification for withdrawal of its Notification for Ban of new SIM sales and MNP. The new notification is with the explaination of new riles of sale of new SIMs and lifting the ban on MNP. In the notification is is explained about the sales of new SIMs […]
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PTA Revamped Online SIMs Check Website ‘SIM Information System’
PTA has revamped the online SIMs Check website with the name ‘SIM Information System’. The new website has been revamped with a new interface. URL has been changed too. The new URL is ‘http://cnic.sims.pk‘. Just enter your CNIC in the specified field and click on Submit button to check the SIMs registered against your CNIC […]
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New SIMs Sale has been Banned in KPK
It is reported in Dawn News that sales of new SIMs has been banned in KPK. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has issued the directive in this regard. Earlier, MNP service was banned in all over the Pakistan for the security reasons. This ban of sale of new SIMs will be applicable of every network’s SIM from […]
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Saudi Govt to Give Free SIMs to Pakistani and Indian Pilgrims
Pakistani pilgrim, whether going for Hajj or Umrah will be given free mobile phone sims from Saudi Telecom Operator Mobily. These SIMs will be given to save precious time of Pilgrims who normally search for mobile SIMs for establishing contact back home. These SIM cards will be provided in collaboration with Hajeej adn Aroma Groups. Similarly, Indian Govt, in […]
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PTA Awaits Detailed Order on One SIM Per CNIC Judgement
As it was posted yesterday, a judgement has been issued by CJP, Iftikhar Muhammad Choudhary to PTA to bring an immediate halt illegal osale of mobile phone SIMs in Balochistan. PTA in this regard, is waiting for detailed order to get the orders implemented. A PTA official told that short order has been received, however, […]
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One SIM Against One CNIC Orders Chief Juntice
Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Choudhary has directed PTA to bring an immediate halt to illegal sale of mobile phone SIMs in Balochistan. In this regard, CJP ordered to practice the mechanism through which only one SIM could be issued against a single CNIC in Baluchistan Province. CJP ordered the Deputy Attorney General to […]
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Automated System for Sale of Mobile SIM’s Launched
PTA and all Cellular Mobile Operators of the country today commercially launched an automated procedure for Sales of Mobile SIMs. According to the details, the framework for the new system, was jointly signed on 19th Jaunary 2012 and has been implemented as per agreed deadlines. As per the new system, the subscribers documentation will be […]
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New SIMs to be Posted on Postal Addresses: Rehman Malik
A new revelation has been made by Mr. Rehman Malik, the Minister Interior, also notorious for issuing useless and senseless statements, when he was yesterday found saying that PTA would be directed to dispatch every new SIM card to the subscriber’s home/office address from May 1st (without clarifying the year, but we are supposing he […]
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