March 12, 2024

Elevating Connectivity: The Rise of eSIM Technology

PTA tax this, PTA tax, that. Honestly, it does seem a bit outrageous to have to pay hundreds of thousands extra just to use a phone […]
June 23, 2022

PTA unblocks non-approved phones as a persuasive drill

Thousands of people shared the great news of finally being able to use their non-PTA approved phones as PTA quietly unblocks random phones. We saw a […]
June 21, 2022

PTA Responds to Dawns Article “Saving the Internet”

Islamabad (June 20, 2022): With reference to an article titled “Saving the Internet” published in Dawn on 20 June 2022, it is stated that the article […]
June 20, 2022

NBP signs MoU with PTA

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the National Bank of Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the provision of consumer financing facilities to PTA […]
June 17, 2022

Ufone 4G launches ‘Sab Se Bari Offer’

Pakistan’s No 1 Voice and Data Network, Ufone 4G has introduced the industry’s biggest and most affordable hybrid bundle, “Sab Se Bari Offer” to provide its […]
May 26, 2022

PTA Receives PKR 19.39 Billion Against Third Installment of License Renewal Fee

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received Rs 19.39 Billion (equivalent to USD 98.49 Million) against the third installment of license renewal fee from two Cellular Mobile […]
April 13, 2022

PTA Renews Jazz License

In pursuance of the Policy Directive issued by the Federal Government, Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (Jazz) has signed a renewed license with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). […]
April 6, 2022

PTA writes to YouTube to unblock Dr Israr’s channel

One of the most beloved Islamic scholars, Dr. Israr Ahmed’s YouTube channel was recently taken down in response to allegations of antisemitic statements by a weekly […]
March 10, 2022

‘Temporary Registration’ of Overseas Pakistanis’ Mobile Devices Launching Soon

To address the issues faced by overseas Pakistanis/foreigners with regards to mobile registration, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has developed a new mechanism to allow ‘temporary registration’ […]
March 4, 2022

PTA Chairman meets Starlink Execs at Mobile World Congress

The PTA Chairman  Maj. Gen. (R) Amir Azeem Bajwa met with the officials from Starlink at the Mobile World Conference 2022 happening in Barcelona, Spain. The […]
March 1, 2022

Pakistan to roll out 5G by April 2023

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has prepared a policy framework aimed at rolling out 5G and advanced technology for it will be available by April 2023, […]
February 25, 2022

PTA Collaborates with Jazz & other telcos to reduce gender digital gap

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has collaborated with Telecom operators and other stakeholders to reduce digital gender gap in Pakistan via initiatives related to accessibility, affordability and […]