ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT ) Chairing a review meeting of Grey Trafficking Monitoring attended by Dr. Ismail Shah, Chairman, PTA, Mr. Akhlaq A. Tarrar, Secretary IT, Mr. Azmat Ranjha, Additional Secretary IT, Ms. Anusha Rahman, State Minister for IT & telecom directed that all companies authorized to bring international incoming callsRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has directed that Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) must ensure transparency in the spectrum auction process. He issued these directions while chairing a meeting to review grey traffic monitoring and status of telecom spectrum auction here in Islamabad today. The meeting was attendedRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Authorities have decided to block mobile phone services in Rawalpindi in the aftermath of Friday mayhem that left at least nine people dead and prompted the local administration to clamp a curfew, sources said late Saturday night. Islamabad also face same condition from last night till afternoon.Read More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) jointly conducted a successful raid on the one of its Long Distance & International (LDI) operators, M/s.Wise Communication (Pvt.) Ltd, located in Satellite Town Rawalpindi after confirming its involvement in illegal international call termination in addition to theRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) As the observance of Ashura draws to a close all over the country, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored cellular services in many parts of Pakistan. The government had suspended mobile phone services in most cities to avoid terrorist activity during Muharram 9 and 10. The PTA has nowRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPPRT) Mobile phone services were down for almost 15 hours. Cellular services in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) are yet to be restored. Earlier, mobile phone services were suspended in parts of Sindh, K-P and Punjab on Thursday for security reasons, Express News reported. This security measure was taken to prevent any terrorist activities duringRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Collective efforts from all stakeholders have barred the illegal voice traffic during last month resulting an 8 percent increase in white traffic, said Ms. Anusha Rehman, State Minister for IT and Telecom. During a follow up meeting regarding the monitoring of grey trafficking, Ms. Rehman said thatRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Establishment Cabinet Division issued notification Dr Ismail Shah as full time chairman PTA and Cabinet Division announce vacancy in Pakistan Telecom authority of Member Compliance & Enforcement in the light of Supreme Court Pakistan. Eelier high power hiring commission recommended three candidates for three posts of telecomRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Pakistan Telecom authority has been indicated Mobile companies to shut down mobile service during Muharram (Ashura). With fears of terrorists attack is high in different cities. In the light of information gathered by intelligence agencies Ministry Interior advised Pakistan Telecom Authority to prepare for shut down serviceRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received seven bids from the local and international firms for its offer of spectrum auction consultancy. The proposals submitted by various consultants for Spectrum Auction for Next Generation Mobile Services in Pakistan were opened at PTA last day by the Evaluation CommitteeRead More →
ISLAMABAD BMZ REPORT) Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) has said that it blocked more than 200,000 Inernet Protocl (IP) addreses, 1,382 mobile SIMs and 3160 phones/devices through their International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers during last one month. A statement issued by the regulator said that the grey monitoring system hasRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) Supreme Court again order government of Pakistan to fully restore Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA). Appointment full time chairman and member enforcement to be complete within week. On Tuesday Chief justice Iftikhar Mohammad Ch presided the three member bench during hearing of case regarding 3 G technology spectrum.Read More →