ISLAMABAD (WEB NEWS ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is planning to conduct Quality of Service (QoS) survey during first quarter of 2021, using automated tool,with an objective to push Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to provide quality voice and data services as per license standards. This survey is the first ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque has appreciated Federal Board of Revenue’s recent initiative of adopting definition of IT/ITES Sector as defining the scope for an IT Company or ITES Company in tax regime was need of the hour. This positive news hasRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque has said that the Right of Way Policy will play important role for the completion of Digital Pakistan Vision. He termed the approval of Right of Way Policy by federal cabinet as historical success ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) In pursuance of Prime Minister of Pakistan’s announcement for the launch of 3G and 4G mobile broadband in South Waziristan, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued directions to the Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to immediately start mobile broadband services in the district. These services willRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the meeting of the Advisory Committee for the release of Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) spectrum in Pakistan held at the Finance Division today. Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry, Federal MinisterRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB DESK ) Personal Data Protection Bill under Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, has entered into final phase. On the direction of Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque, points of maintaining privacy and economic continuity have been incorporated in the bill. In this regardRead More →
WhatsApp New Privacy Policy WhatsApp is still end-to-end encrypted. This update dose not impact how people communication privately with friends or family. ISLAMABAD ( WEB DESK ) Keeping in view the concerns by general public regarding recently announced changes in privacy policy of WhatsApp, following clarifications have been provided byRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) PTCL Headquarters Islamabad has been named as Rashid Khan Block in memory of Rashid Khan, former head of PTCL Group, for his significant role in Pakistan’s telecom and IT industry. While acknowledging the services of Rashid Khan Trust has also set up an institution inRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB DESK ) In another effort to bring greater ease to its customers, Telenor Pakistan has partnered with TPL Trakker, Pakistan’s leading IoT Company providing tracking, telematics, and location based services & solutions. Through this collaboration, Telenor Pakistan’s customers will be able to use detailed, local maps forRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) GOP, PTA and FAB have decided to seek assistance of the Office of the Attorney General of Pakistan in the ongoing dispute with Zong regarding compensation spectrum. The Government of Pakistan is currently embroiled in a dispute regarding allocation of compensation spectrum to Zong byRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has published independent cellular Quality of Service (QoS) Survey results of 4thQuarter (Q4) of 2020 on PTA website (www.pta.gov.pk/en/consumer-support/qos-survey). In order to measure the performance and service quality of 2G (GSM), 3G (UMTS / HSPA+) and 4G (LTE), of Cellular MobileRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) Chairman China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Lt Gen (Retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa called on Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque on Wednesday. The Federal Minister for IT Syed Amin Ul Haque welcomed the Chairman CPEC Authority in his office and duringRead More →