LAHORE(MEDIA) The sale and activation of mobile phone SIMs will become fully automatic when biometric verification process becomes operational to avoid any misuse of secret data of Pakistanis available with the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra). According to the process being chalked out by the Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs),Read More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Government has taken serious notice of the complaints about the international incoming traffic through illegal channels (Grey Traffic) and is fully determined to curb this menace. In this regard, Government has constituted a high level committee, under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance, and Minister for IT,Read More →
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)’s orders to crack down on “immoral” love chat services offered by mobile phone companies has only been compiled with by one cellular company,Ufone and other Three companies still not obey PTA orders. The News reported. The regulator tightened the ban late last month, orderingRead More →
LAHORE (MEDIA) The government has taken notice of reports that voter lists issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for the May 11 elections are being misused by the telecom sector by activating mobile SIMs (Subscriber Identity Modules) unauthorisedly using CNIC numbers given on these lists. The News reportedRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA): National Assembly was assured of the government action against illegal cell phone SIMs of Afghanistan being used for criminal activities in Pakistan.“PTA has no system to stop signals for such SIMs. However, other administrative measures will be ensured to stop the illegal activity” Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, AftabRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) After Islamabad High Court Peshawar High Court (PHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Justice Dost Muhammad Khan on Friday took notice of the easy availability of unregistered SIMs in the province. “Vegetables are difficult to purchase but SIMs can be easily purchased,” the judge said, taking notice of the abundanceRead More →
ISLAMABAD (SPECIAL REPORT) High power HR committee sellect final panel forthe post of CEO of universal services fund(USF). Three candidates are selected by three member committee headed by Federal sectary Information technology and Telecom Akhlaq Tarar other member are CEO Zong Fanyun Chun CEO PTCL Waleed Arshiad. This panel seletedRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Minister of State for IT& Telecommunication, Ms.Anusha Rahman Khan meeting with a high level delegation from HUAWEI led by Mr. Simon Geng. Ministry of IT & Telecommunication, a high level delegation from HUAWEI led by Mr. Simon Geng, CEO (HUAWEI) called on the State Minister, Ms. Anusha Rehman,Read More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) More than four million ‘unidentified’ mobile phone SIMs are being used nationwide, mostly by extortionists, kidnappers for ransom, target killers and mafias in Karachi, and the government has started making efforts to block these SIMs to sever the communication links of criminals. Meanwhile, at least one police stationRead More →
ISLAMABAD (SPECIAL REPORT) The Pakistan LDI Operators in their meeting highly condemned the illegal and extra constitutional actions of police against Worldcall Telecom Limited-an Omantel Company. The LDI Operators in its meeting demanded protection of law for WTL. The LDI Operators appeal Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, MianRead More →
ISLAMABAD(MEDIA) Auditor General of Pakistan has pointed out that receivable management of the telecommunication sector remained weak during the previous fiscal year and resulted in the non-recovery of a sum of Rs22.9 billion. “Receivable management of telecom entities remained weak which resulted in non recovery of huge amount of Rs22.9Read More →
LAHORE (MEDIA) Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif, while chairing an important session on national security in Lahore, ordered to block all the unregistered SIMs on immediate basis, Geo News reported on Saturday. According to a statement issued during the session, the Prime Minister said that amendments should be made inRead More →