The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in partnership with Meta, has officially launched Instagram’s new safety feature, “Teen Accounts,” aimed at strengthening online safety and digital wellbeing for young users across Pakistan.
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PTA, Climate Ministry Partner to Promote Green ICT Initiatives
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&EC) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance Green ICT initiatives and promote sustainable digital growth across Pakistan.
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Pakistan and Vietnam launch PTA talks for stronger trade ties
Islamabad, October 14, 2025 — Pakistan and Vietnam on Tuesday officially launched negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), marking a new era of economic partnership and regional cooperation between the two nations.
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PTA Approves Wi-Fi 7 to Enable 8K Streaming
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken a major step toward enhancing the country’s digital connectivity by approving the adoption of Wi-Fi 7 technology in the 6 GHz frequency band (5925–6425 MHz).
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PTA hosts workshop on community-centered digital connectivity
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) successfully organized a two-day workshop on Community-Centered Connectivity (CCC) to advance digital inclusion and enhance connectivity solutions across the country.
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PTA warns unregistered phones face immediate network blocking
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has once again reminded mobile phone users to ensure their devices are properly registered, as unregistered phones can be blocked at any time under the Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS).
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PTA Urges Users to Register Mobile Devices to Avoid Blocking
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has once again reminded mobile users across the country to register their devices to ensure uninterrupted services.
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PTA Clarifies Data Leak Allegations, Blocks Over 1,300 Platforms
Islamabad, September 9, 2025 – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially responded to recent media reports regarding an alleged leak of subscriber data.
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PTA warns: Arrests for keeping unregistered JV mobile phones
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a strong warning to the public, cautioning against the use of unregistered, JV (joint venture), or cloned mobile phones.
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PTA Launches Major Crackdown on Illegal Mobile Cloning
Islamabad (September 6, 2025) – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has intensified its enforcement efforts against the illegal tampering of mobile phone IMEIs and the sale of cloned or patched devices.
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