ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and mobile companies over installation of mobile phone towers in residential areas and adjourned hearing for one week. The three-memebr bench of the apex court headed by JusticeRead More →
ISLAMABAD: ( MEDIA ) A ‘licence issuance ceremony’ is on the cards, scheduled for Saturday (World Telecom Day), to celebrate what the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) describes as “the successful auction of 3G and 4G spectrums”. Well-placed sources in the Telecommunication Ministry told Daily Times that the PTA might issueRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Ministry information technology & Telecom is gearing up to celebrate World Telecom Day on 16th May. It is expecting that Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif to be the chief guest on the occasion. This time the importance of the day is 3G/4G has beenRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) How can one mobile service operator offer 4G at no added expense, while others have to pay the government over $200 million so they can launch the same service? Warid Telecom took the telecom sector by surprise when it announced plans to launch 4G services withoutRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT ) The students of Telecom Engineering Department, Military College of Signals visited Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Headquarters. Chairman PTA, Dr. Syed Ismail Shah and senior officers of PTA were present on this occasion. During the visit, Chairman PTA informed the participants about working and role of PTA.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Mr. Khurrum highlighted that these solutions will be of critical importance to mobile operators with the launch of 3G and LTE solutions. He pointed out that mobile data traffic is expected to increase exponentially after launch of new technology and bandwidth utilization and customer experienceRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Issuance of licenses to cellular operators of much-trumpeted 3G, 4G technology may hit a delay as successful bidders at the auction held last month have yet to deposit advance tax. According to sources, Mobilink, Telenor, Zong and Ufone have yet to pay 10 percent advanceRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) After arrest of a local businessman for helping the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in its criminal activities, the district police have renewed their call to the authorities to block SIMs of Afghanistan-origin, being used by criminal gangs in Rawalpindi and Islamabad Pakistan. “Police have beenRead More →
KARACHI ( MEDIA ) A resolution against illegal Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) in the country was unanimously passed in the Sindh Assembly on Monday, Express News reported. It was presented by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s MPA Dr Seema Zia and was supported by Muttahida Qaumi Movement as well as Pakistan Peoples Party. TheRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications is devising clear-cut programmes to translate telecom development into measurable socio-economic benefits of nation. Minister of State for IT and Telecom, Anusha Rehman on Tuesday said in this direction a team has been to work on a strategy toRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has said that it has received a letter from Warid Telecom explaining their desire to launch 4G/ LTE services on their existing cellular mobile license issued to them in 2004. A Spokesperson of PTA has said that PTA is reviewing theRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has accepted Warid Telecom’s plea for implementing 4G LTE network in Pakistan- Dawn claimed on Sunday. According to a high level source that wished to remain unnamed told Telecoalert.com that is no reality in this news since PTA has not allowedRead More →