The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has made significant advancements in boosting its cybersecurity capabilities. The recent enhancement and reactivation of the Web Management System (WMS) have empowered the PTA to…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has successfully registered 20,437 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as part of its ongoing whitelisting initiative, covering 1,422 companies across the country. This effort is a…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken a decisive measure to combat the use of illegal SIM cards by blocking 69,000 SIMs issued against canceled or fake identity cards. This…
Pakistan’s mobile phone manufacturing industry has seen significant growth in 2024, with nearly 19 million mobile handsets produced in the first seven months of the year. From January to July…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office in Lahore, in coordination with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle, conducted a successful raid on a Mobilink (Jazz) franchise in…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a serious warning about the potential risks associated with the non-renewal of Long Distance International (LDI) licenses. In a report presented to Parliament,…
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (retd) Hafeez Rehman has announced that internet services in the country are being disrupted due to a fault in the submarine cable. He…
Senate Committee Criticizes Internet Service Slowdown in Pakistan The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications expressed serious concerns over the recent slowdown in internet services across Pakistan. The…
Ali Ihsan, Senior Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), has strongly condemned the severe impact of the hastily implemented national firewall on the country’s thriving IT industry….
To commemorate Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day, the Ministry of IT & Telecom, in collaboration with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Universal Service Fund (USF), has launched a groundbreaking…
