PTA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Sale of Cloned Mobile Devices

By Sufyan Sohail ⏐ 3 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad (June 5, 2025): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has intensified its efforts to curb the illegal trade of cloned mobile devices and IMEI tampering…

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PTA Slaps Zong With Enforcement for $11.77 Million Dues

By Saqib ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad — The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched enforcement proceedings against China Mobile Pakistan Limited (CMPak), the operator of Zong, for failing to pay…

Report Sheds Light on LDI License Renewal Challenges

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The issue of LDI (Long Distance International) License Renewal in Pakistan is at the forefront of discussions within the telecommunications sector. Recent briefings from the…

Senate Panel Grills PTA on Online Anti-State Propaganda

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology reviewed the issue of social media content blocking in Pakistan during a recent meeting, raising concerns over…

Decision on LDI License Renewal Likely After Eid

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on IT & Telecom was held under the chairmanship of Senator Palwasha Khan to review the ongoing…

PTA Is Reviewing Its Regulatory Framework For SRD And IoT

By Sufyan Sohail ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is actively reviewing and planning modifications to its “Regulatory Framework for Short Range Devices (SRD) & Terrestrial Internet of Things…

Pakistan Mobile imports rocked with sharp decline

By Saqib ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s telecom sector is hit with negative mobile import growth as reported by the FBR data. Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $1.254 billion in…

Major operators under regulatory cloud as LDI License Renewals Face Delays

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The future of several key players in Pakistan’s telecom sector is uncertain as major operators remain under regulatory cloud over the renewal of their Long…

Pakistans 5g Auction Delayed Again Pta Confirms Heres Why

Pakistan’s 5G auction delayed again, PTA Confirms-Here’s Why

By Saqib ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially confirmed a delay in the much-anticipated 5G spectrum auction, citing unresolved challenges that are likely to impact…

PTA Highlights Zong as the Only Above Average Network in Pakistan

By Saqib ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD — The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s Q1 2025 Quality of Service survey reveals significant shortcomings in mobile broadband across urban areas and major roadways. Only one…

PTA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Issuance of SIMs

By Tech Desk ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal office Lahore, in close coordination with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), conducted a raid regarding illegal SIM activations,…

Starlink License Delayed in Pakistan as PTA Awaits Permanent Registration

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Starlink’s entry into the Pakistani market has encountered a significant setback, as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided to withhold the issuance of a…

PTA Allows Temporary Mobile Registration For Overseas Pakistanis

By Saqib ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad:  The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has the Temporary Mobile Registration System to facilitate overseas Pakistanis and foreign nationals visiting the country. Under this initiative,…

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