Islamabad (Web News) Completing one year since March 2020, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been continuously supplementing Government’s efforts to contain COVID-19 through various means from sending cautionary SMSs to setting up awareness ringtones. 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages have so far been sent since 19th March 2020 inRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has conducted an independent Quality of Service (QoS) survey of GT Road (Lahore to Peshawar) and Indus Highway (Peshawar to Karachi) from 22nd to 24th February, 2021, to measure the performance of Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) in terms of mobile coverage,Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) organized a tree plantation drive in the vicinity of PTA Headquarters in Islamabad. Chairman PTA, Major General Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) inaugurated the eco-friendly drive by planting a sapling along with Authority Members Mr. Muhammad Naveed and Dr. Khawar Siddique Khokhar.Read More →
FBR agrees to the implementation of the Cabinet’s decision to classify the Telecom Sector including cellular operations as an industry. “The Tax reduction on Telecom sector will benefit both consumers and Telecom operators ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) A high powered delegation of Etisalat Group, led by Group CEO HatemRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The implementation of PTA’s Device Identification, Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) in 2019 has resulted in significant increase in legal import of mobile devices and establishment of over 33 local assembly plants of mobile devices in Pakistan. These plants have produced over 25 million mobileRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) A high-level delegation of Huawei led by President of Huawei Middle East Region Charles Yang called on Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque here on Tuesday. Federal Minister for IT welcomed the Huawei delegation in his office, and during meeting mattersRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Continuing its leadership in the international roaming (IR) domain, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital services provider, Zong 4G, has now introduced an unbeatable IR bundle for the UAE. The UAE IR Bundle gives Zong users 250 SMSs, 250 Minutes, and 2GB of Data, at an affordable priceRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)has directed Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to improve network coverage and performance, and maintain Quality of Service (QoS) as per license standards. In view of public complaints regarding degradation in service quality and results of PTA surveys, it was observed that lackRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) Pakistan’s First Right of Way Policy is a milestone towards “Digital Pakistan” that aims to promote the modern telecommunication services, resolve issues regarding establishment of telecommunication systems and introduction of fast track processes for the provision of Right of Way through One Window Operation. ThisRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Advisor to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms & Austerity Dr. Ishrat Husain visited the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) Headquarters, Islamabad. Managing Director NTC Brig (R) Viqar Rashid Khan welcomed the guest and gave a detailed briefing over the performance of (NTC) and the NationalRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The German Ambassador to Pakistan, Bernhard Schlagheck called on Chairman PTA, Maj General Amir AzeemBajwa (R) at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad today. The two sides discussed matters of mutual interest including enhanced cooperation in the field of information communication technology (ICT) and telecommunication and discussed opportunitiesRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received ISO 9001:2015 quality management system certification for its Consumer Protection Division (CPD), after a detailed audit conducted by accredited certification body British Assessment Bureau. This certification demonstrates PTA’s commitment to deliver the highest quality solutions to end users inRead More →