Punjab home department’s plea to interior ministry: CTD must be empowered to curb hate speeches on social media ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Home Department has requested the Ministry of Interior to delegate powers under the Pakistan... Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Pakistan PTA conducts QoS survey in 18 cities: CMOs missed most of KPIs set in licences, regulations ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have missed most of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) set in... Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am
Print High tax rates, rupee depreciation increase operating costs of telcos: PTA ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Major General Amir Azeem Bajwa (retired) said that ... Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:54am
Print SRD and terrestrial IoT services: PTA unveils regulatory framework ISLAMABAD: The Pakis-tan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued “regulatory framework for Short Range ... Updated 15 Feb, 2022 10:00am
Print PTCL CEO rules out Ufone merger ISLAMABAD: Hatem Bamatraf, president and chief executive officer (CEO) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited... Updated 12 Feb, 2022 09:35am
Pakistan UNESCO representative meets chairman PTA ISLAMABAD: Director of Office and UNESCO Representative in Pakistan, Patricia McPhillips called on Chairman Pakistan... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Pakistan Policy directive for renewal of Jazz cellular mobile licence issued ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) on Thursday issued policy directive... Updated 04 Feb, 2022 11:06am
Pakistan Non-SMP operators are free to set, revise tariff for basic telecom services ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has drafted Tariff for Telecommunication Service... Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
Pakistan 17pc ST likely to hamper 5G spectrum auction: PTA ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned the government that the significant increase of... Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am
Pakistan ‘7th Pakistan Mega Leather Show 2022’ inaugurated LAHORE: 7th Pakistan Mega Leather show 2022 was inaugurated at Expo Center Lahore on Saturday. The show was ... Published 30 Jan, 2022 04:04am
Pakistan Dawood to inaugurate ‘PMLS-2022’ tomorrow LAHORE: Adviser to Prime Minister of Pakistan for Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood will inaugurate ... Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am
Opinion Repercussions of ‘mini-budget’ Author Yuval Noah Harari in his book ‘Homo Deus’ writes, “Many thinkers and prophets concluded that famine,... Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am
BR Research Mobile broadband in 2021 For 3G and 4G subscriptions (referred to here as ‘mobile broadband’), the year 2021 seemed like a solid encore ... Published 27 Jan, 2022 08:07am
Print Jazz says has invested over $10bn since inception ISLAMABAD: Jazz has invested more than $ 10 billion since its inception, including $ 560 million in the last two... Updated 27 Jan, 2022 10:57am
Pakistan PTA slaps Rs30m fine on PMCL ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommuni-cation Authority (PTA) has imposed a fine of Rs30 million on the Pakistan Mobile... Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:42am
Pakistan PTA clarifies ISLAMABAD: In the wake of recent increase in taxes/duties for the registration of cellular mobile devices and... Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am
Business & Finance Renewal of cellular cos’ licences: ECC to approve policy directive ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is to approve policy directive for renewal of... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
Technology Starlink barred from charging advance money from Pakistani users ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has stopped satellite broadband provider, Starlink, from... Published 20 Jan, 2022 04:21am
Business & Finance Trade agreement: Vietnam envoy for expediting work KARACHI: The Ambassador of Vietnam Nguyen Tien Phong has underscored the need to expedite work on Preferential Trade... Published 20 Jan, 2022 04:21am
Technology Snack Video, BIGO Live, Likee registered with PTA ISLAMABAD: Two significant social media companies namely, Joyo Technology Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd (Snack Video) and BIGO... Published 15 Jan, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance SMW4 fault: Internet users may experience problems: PTA ISLAMABAD: A fault has been reported in the international submarine cable, SMW4, operated by the PTCL, in the Indian... Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:20am
Pakistan Submarine cable fault slows down internet speed in Pakistan PTA says alternate measures to provide uninterrupted services to users have been taken Published 13 Jan, 2022 09:25pm
BR Research Telecoms: searching for investment Despite background protestations by mobile network operators (MNOs), the government does not seem to be in a mood to... Published 11 Jan, 2022 08:18am
Pakistan Murree, Galliat: Mobile operators offering free calls: PTA ISLAMABAD: On the directions of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the cellular mobile operators have... Published 10 Jan, 2022 07:02am
Pakistan LDI licence: PTA begins accepting applications ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has started accepting applications for Long Distance and... Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am
Print Chinese cos help Pakistan cut cellphone imports BEIJING: Chinese mobile phone manufacturing companies have played a crucial role in helping Pakistan bypass import ... Updated 03 Jan, 2022 09:45am
Pakistan Service breakdown in AJK: PTA imposes Rs50m fine on cellular mobile operator ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has imposed fine of Rs 50 million on Telenor Pakistan due to... Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am
Business & Finance Air Link joins hand with Digicom Pakistan's Air Link Communication Limited announced on Wednesday that it has joined hands with Digicom Trading (Pvt)... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 02:20pm
Technology Air Link announces distribution agreement with realme Pakistan's Air Link Communication Limited on Tuesday announced that it has entered into the distribution agreement... Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:17pm
Print Jan-Nov: local cellphone production reaches 22.12m in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The production of mobile phones by local manufacturing plants has witnessed a significant increase of ... Updated 26 Dec, 2021 11:06am
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