The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reiterated the importance of responsible social media usage, urging citizens to strictly comply with existing laws while engaging on digital platforms.
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PTA Introduces Facility to Prevent SIM Blocking Abroad
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken another significant step to facilitate overseas Pakistanis by introducing a mechanism to prevent SIM blocking during extended foreign stays.
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PTA Completes Broadband QoS Surveys Across 29 Cities
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has successfully completed its Quality of Service (QoS) surveys for fixed-line broadband services across 29 major cities, including regions of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).
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PTA Issues Advisory Urging Responsible Use of Social Media
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a fresh public advisory urging citizens to exercise responsibility and caution while using social media platforms.
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PTA Invites Applications for 5G Spectrum Auction 2026
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially invited applications for the auction of spectrum for Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS), including 5G, marking a major step toward the commercial rollout of advanced mobile connectivity in Pakistan in 2026.
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PTA Issues Information Memorandum for Pakistan’s 5G Spectrum Auction
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially issued the Information Memorandum (IM) for the auction of spectrum for Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS), including 5G, marking a major step toward the nationwide rollout of advanced mobile connectivity in Pakistan.
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PTA boosts technical capacity through strategic collaboration with ZTE
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has strengthened its institutional and technical capacity through a strategic collaboration with ZTE Pakistan, marking an important step toward enhancing telecom regulation in the country. A two-day Capacity Building Training on Fixed-Line and Wireless Network Technologies was successfully conducted on January 6–7, 2026, at PTA Headquarters in Islamabad.
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PTA Issues Public Advisory Warning Citizens Against Fake Calls and Scam Messages
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a public advisory warning citizens across Pakistan to remain vigilant against fake calls and fraudulent messages that are being circulated through spoofed or false Universal Access Numbers (UANs).
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PTA Approves MVNO Policy to Expand Telecom Competition
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially notified the Policy Framework for Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Services in Pakistan following approval from the Federal Cabinet.
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Pakistan Achieves 96% Household Mobile Access: ICT Report
Pakistan has recorded a significant rise in digital connectivity, with more than 96% of households now having access to mobile or smartphone facilities, according to the latest ICT findings released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) under the Household Integrated Economic Survey (HIES) 2024-25.
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