February 19, 2025

PTA and Nokia launch 5G Masterclass in Pakistan.

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Nokia Pakistan have launched a four-day Masterclass on “5G and Beyond: Shaping the Future of Connectivity.” The event, running from February […]
February 13, 2025

PTA Finalizes Regulations on Telecom Equipment Standards

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has finalized the draft for its Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations after a thorough review by the Law and Justice Division. Now, […]
February 6, 2025

PTA Urged to Expedite Starlink Launch by NA Committee

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT and Telecom has told the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to speed up bringing Starlink’s satellite internet service to Pakistan. […]
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’ […]