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PTA sets 2,000 5G sites target for each mobile operator by 2028
First phase of Pakistan’s 5G rollout aims to boost broadband speeds, expand coverage, and strengthen digital infrastructure nationwide.
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PTA enhances consumer portal with telecom tariff trends and package information
Updated Consumer Awareness section provides users with improved access to telecom prices, bundle comparisons and tariff trends
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Pakistan telecom industry generates Rs837 billion revenue in first nine months of FY2025-26
PTA data show telecom revenues remain on a strong growth path, while investment continues a gradual recovery despite remaining below FY2021-22 levels.
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Handset imports soar 540% in Pakistan as local production slows: PTA
PTA data shows handset imports surged 540% year-on-year, lifting overall mobile phone supply
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PTA, NCCIA arrest three over illegal sale of telecom subscriber data
ISLAMABAD, July 15, 2026 – Pakistan’s telecom regulator said on Wednesday that three individuals had been arrested in Lahore for allegedly selling confidential telecom subscriber information, including call records, location data and IMEI details.
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PTA blocks over 88,000 illegal URLs, strengthens social media oversight
Telecom regulator enhances cooperation with global technology platforms to improve online safety and remove unlawful content
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PTA deactivates 3.2 million SIMs registered to deceased individuals
Telecom regulator also blocks dormant SIMs and strengthens mobile security through nationwide verification and quality monitoring
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PTA seizes 329 illegal SIMs, arrests woman in Sahiwal crackdown
Authorities recover pre-activated SIM cards as investigation expands into alleged nationwide distribution network
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), has intensified its PTA illegal SIM crackdown, leading to the seizure of 329 illegally activated SIM cards and the arrest of a woman in Sahiwal.
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Pakistan mobile phone production reaches 2 million units in May 2026
Local manufacturers meet 86% of handset demand as production rises 10% month-on-month
KARACHI: Pakistan’s local mobile phone production rose to 2.0 million units in May 2026, up 10% month-on-month (MoM), as domestic manufacturers increased output to meet the country’s growing demand for handsets, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
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