Tag: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority

Islamabad, November 13, 2024 – In a significant move to curb illegal activities associated with unregistered SIM cards, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a targeted raid on a Jazz franchisee accused of illegally issuing SIMs.

The number of mobile phone users in Pakistan has surged to an impressive 193.35 million by the end of September 2024, up from 193.10 million at the close of August, according to data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).

Islamabad, August 25, 2024 – The number of cellular mobile subscribers in Pakistan continues to grow steadily, reaching nearly 193 million by the end of July 2024. According to the latest data from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the total number of cellular mobile subscribers increased from 192.53 million at the end of June to 192.924 million by the end of July.

Islamabad, August 22, 2024 – Internet services across Pakistan have been significantly disrupted due to a fault in one of the submarine cables that connect the country to the global network, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is set to whitelist specific Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), limiting their availability in Pakistan.

Islamabad, July 31, 2024 – Pakistan’s cellular subscriber base continues to expand, reaching 192.53 million by the end of June 2024, according to data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). This represents a slight increase from the 192.32 million subscribers recorded in May, underscoring the ongoing growth in the country’s telecom sector.

ISLAMABAD, May 9, 2024 – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has introduced comprehensive guidelines aimed at streamlining International Mobile Roaming (IMR) services for cellular mobile operators (CMO) across Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).

Islamabad, February 17, 2024 – In a significant move to combat the rising issue of illegal SIM activations and unauthorized Internet Service Providers (ISPs), the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), conducted a series of raids across the country on Saturday.

Islamabad, December 12, 2023 – Pakistan took a significant step forward in fortifying its cybersecurity defenses with the unveiling of the National Cyber Security Policy – 2021 implementation roadmap.