ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) What has been discussed secretly, widely and openly is now awaiting to be confirmed by PTA and Mobilink. Mobilink will be acquiring Warid and fully absorbing the company. It was learned today by TelecoAlert.com through a source that wished to remain unnamed that all theRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Etisalat and PCCW Companies in the light of their mutual agreement trying to intervene in the telecom sector of Pakistan. However irony is that PCCW is not even licensed to operate in any capacity in Pakistan. On the other hand Etisalate merely having managing rightsRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Pakistan Telecom Authority has completed its first 3G/4G quality survey. Back in April 2014, Pakistan Telecom Authority held the auction on which four telecom companies: Telenor, Ufone, Mobilink and Zong submitted their bids and become success. These companies were given one year for setting upRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Telecoalert team wishes you tremendous Eid-ul-Adha, enjoy hard and have fun holidays. May Allah bestow his blessings and treasures upon you, your friends and family. Our usual transmission will start from the upcoming Monday, September 28th, 2015.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Happy Independence day Pakistan to all Pakistanis within country as well as all over world.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) The PTA had called a meeting today of all the Telecom companies to review the possibility of permanently destroyed all the unverified and dishoned SIMS. Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority clearly announced that all un-verified and blocked MSISDNs shall be removed from the CNICs by 10thRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Finance Bill 2015 has been passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on 22nd Jun 2015, whereby, the companies providing services are liable to pay 8% minimum tax under Section 153 (1) (b) of ITO 2001 irrespective of their quantum of profit or loss declaredRead More →
100 % increased Tax on imported mobile phones Prime Minister’s ICT Scholarship Program: ‘Universal Tele-centers’ program Auction of Spectrum License: Some 900,000 jobs will be created in the next four years. ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Sales tax on import of different varieties of mobile phones is proposed to beRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Ministry of IT and telecom (MOIT) along with Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) have declared that the SIM re-verification process has been completed. This was stated in a press released by MOIT whereas Chairman PTA told verbally to TelecoAlert.com. Both statements have stated 27.5 million SIMsRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Joint Action Committee against the infamous proposed cyber-crime bill has forwarded its observations and recommendations to the Chairman of National Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecom. The committee is comprised of different well respected citizens and industry influencers that have been vocal against theRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( KHIZRA ZAHEER ) Obviously, it’s not amusing to walk the Pakistan’s minefield of often confusing broadband ISP choices, where usually internet speeds vary due to a multitude of often opaque factors and service quality repeatedly fails to go with expectations. So, choosing the right broadband ISP for youRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Ministry Information Technology & Telecom finalized Draft of ‘Telecommunications Policy 2015’ in the policy draft Spectrum Sharing, Spectrum Re-farming, and Spectrum Trading are being introduced, Continuation of existing Licensing Regime, and policy will address delivery of telecommunication services through satellites. The source from Moit confirmedRead More →