Tag: Pta
PTA directs operators to block obscene SMS
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directed all telecom operators to censor obscene, indecent, false and fabricated content transmitted through short message service (SMS), however,...
NADRA launches Free SMS Service for verification
National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a mobile SMS service in collaboration with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and all operating telecom companies...
Pakistan, Indonesia agree to sign PTA agreement
Pakistan and Indonesia have agreed to sign Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) under which both countries would enjoy market access on a preferential rate. The...
PTA determining consumer perception
Instead of strengthening its enforcement through the quality of service parameter, the telecom sector regulator, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has come up with a...
Fall in PTA’s margins temporary: Analysts
On account of better cotton arrival, lint prices witnessed its second round of easing that was further amplified by the recent plunge in commodity...
PTA to formulate national broadband strategy
Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Dr Mohammed Yaseen on Monday said that Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani had directed the ministry of information...
PTA suggests Rs80b USF for broadband proliferation
Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Dr. Mohammed Yaseen has proposed to the government that Rs80 billion funds generated under the Universal Service Fund (USF) should...
PTA ensures safety against spamming
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday took strong notice of the generation of spamming from individual mobile subscriptions and short codes causing nuisance...
PTA seizes illegal telecom setup
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) alongwith Federal Investigation agency (FIA) conducted a successful raid in Multan and seized three operational VoIP Gateways.
According to details,...
PTA signs MOUS With CASE and IST for mutual cooperation
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Center for Advance Studies and Engineering (CASE) and Institute of Space Technology...
PTA blocks 16m unregistered SIMS
Around 16 million unregistered mobile SIMS have been blocked in the country, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Dr Yaseen said on Thursday.
Addressing media at...
PTA blocks 16 million unregistered SIMS
Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Dr Yaseen has said that some 16 million unregistered mobile SIMS have been blocked in the country
While talking...
Chairman PTA gets Best Regulatory Leadership Award
In recognition of his significant contributions for the proliferation of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the country, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Dr. Mohammed...
PTA awards gold medals to best research projects
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has awarded gold medals with cash prizes to the students of two best research projects in IT & Telecom for...
PTA rescinds suspension of LDI operator licenses
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issued orders rescinding the license suspension notices of 3 LDI Operators issued by the authority on June 30 2011,...
Lotte PTA expanding Port Qasim plant
Lotte Pakistan is in the process of expanding its PTA plant located at Port Qasim in hopes that the Pakistan government will accede to...
Audit highlights incompetence of PTA
At a time when the government is taking desperate measures to bridge the fiscal deficit by offering exchangeable bonds of Rs50 billion of its...