Tag: PTA

Islamabad — The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced a nationwide move to block mobile phone SIMs registered against expired, cancelled, or invalid Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs), as well as those issued in the names of deceased individuals.

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has shared simple USSD codes for mobile users to activate the “Balance Save” or Pay-As-You-Go (PayG) Blocker service on their SIM cards. The feature helps prevent unexpected balance deductions once a mobile internet data bundle expires.

Lahore – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a high-level alert warning of potential cyber attacks targeting Pakistan’s telecom infrastructure, along with new directives aimed at strengthening network security across the country.

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken another step toward advancing Pakistan’s digital infrastructure by organizing a specialized 5G training session in collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz. The comprehensive program was held at PTA Headquarters in Islamabad and focused on strengthening the country’s technical readiness for the next generation of mobile connectivity.

Islamabad, March 27, 2026 – As Jazz rolls out 5G across Pakistan, users can enjoy faster internet speeds, ultra-low latency, and a seamless mobile experience. Activating 5G on your device is simple, whether you use an iPhone, iPad, Android phone, or tablet.

Islamabad – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially announced that leading cellular mobile operators Jazz, Ufone, and Zong have been authorized to launch 5G services across Pakistan.

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a public advisory urging mobile users across Pakistan to activate a free “Balance Save” service to avoid unexpected deductions from their prepaid balance.

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a public awareness advisory explaining how users can identify deepfake videos, as the misuse of artificial intelligence continues to rise globally. Deepfakes, which use advanced AI to manipulate videos and images, are increasingly being used to spread misinformation, scams, and fake narratives online.

As Pakistan prepares for the rollout of 5G services, one of the most common questions among mobile users is whether they will need to purchase a new SIM card to access the next-generation network.