Parental guide for child online protection launched ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the National Commission on the... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am
Opinion Bridging the huge tax gap The new coalition federal government will soon be in power, after controversial elections of February 8 2024,... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Pakistan Unlawful activities: PTA processes 1.4m URLs for blocking ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has processed 1.4 million URLs including 308 mobile apps... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Pakistan SECP asks general public not to download illegal apps ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) constantly monitors social media and websites... Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am
Print Fixed broadband services: PTA all set to transition to OFC infrastructure ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is all set to transition from legacy copper-based networks to... Updated 15 Feb, 2024 09:47am
Technology Pakistan govt will not shut down internet on election day, says PTA The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has confirmed that internet services will work on election day... Published 05 Feb, 2024 10:29pm
Print Licence-exempt use: Designation of 6 GHz band on the cards ISLAMABAD: The potential designation of the 6 GHz band for license-exempt use is on the card, which will provide... Updated 04 Feb, 2024 09:55am
Business & Finance Number of cellular subscribers increases to 189.44m in Dec ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers increased from 189.26 million by end-November to 189.44 million by... Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Technology Govt to launch 5G services next year ISLAMABAD: Only 13.5 percent of the existing cell sites in Pakistan are fibre-connected, while international... Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am
Business & Finance Telecom sector investment declines to $762m in 2022-23 ISLAMABAD: Telecom sector investment declined to $762 million in 2022-23 compared to $1.666 billion in 2021-22,... Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am
Print Malicious campaign against top judiciary: Notices served in accordance with law: govt ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi on Sunday said... Updated 29 Jan, 2024 09:13am
Editorials Of internet outages and bizarre excuses EDITORIAL: Internet shutdowns and nationwide disruptions to social media platforms, of late, have regrettably become... Updated 26 Jan, 2024 05:26am
Technology PTA drafts framework for Mobile Virtual Network Operator services ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has drafted a framework for Mobile Virtual Network Operator... Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am
Pakistan PTA, FIA conduct successful raid against VOIP grey setup in Shahdara ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office in Lahore, in close collaboration with the... Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:14am
Pakistan PTA clarification ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) wishes to clarify about misconceptions circulating in media... Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:14am
Print Anti-judiciary drive: Govt identifies 500 accounts ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Monday identified more than 500 accounts involved in anti-judiciary campaign... Updated 23 Jan, 2024 09:09am
Pakistan PTA holds workshop ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) organised a two-day workshop on “IPv6 Transition” and... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Pakistan Senate panel recommends ban on pornographic websites ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior, on Friday, recommended imposing a ban on websites carrying... Published 06 Jan, 2024 05:17am
Pakistan PTA, HEC to raise awareness to prevent blasphemous activities ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) have agreed to... Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am
Pakistan Network of mobile phone smugglers, dealers detected ISLAMABAD: The federal government has detected a nationwide network of mobile phone smugglers and dealers who with... Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am
Technology Number of subscribers and 3G/4G users, teledensity, NGMS penetration slump: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers, 3G/4G users, teledensity as well as Next Generation Mobile Service... Updated 27 Dec, 2023 09:25am
Pakistan PTA unveils ‘Cyber Security Strategy’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) while admitting an increase in cyber attacks complexity... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am
Pakistan ‘Western economic theory’ no solution to our problems: BISP chief ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr Amjad Saqib has once again opposed the “Western... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am
Business & Finance Voice and latency: CMOs miss some key performance indicators: PTA ISLAMABAD: The cellular mobile operators (CMOs) have missed some of the key performance indicators (KPIs) set in... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am
Pakistan President for harassment-free environment at workplaces ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, on Tuesday, terming financially-empowered women an important contributor to... Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am
Business & Finance Jan-Oct: 15.66m mobile phones made locally ISLAMABAD: Local manufacturing plants have manufactured/ assembled 15.66 million mobile handsets during the first 10... Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am
Business & Finance PTA decries hikes in tariff, minimum wage LAHORE: The Export Standing Committee of the Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA), expressing the inability of their... Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am
Business & Finance VISA, VRG sign strategic partnership agreement KARACHI: The SPA brings together VISA the world’s leader in digital payments with its network of networks strategy... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
Business & Finance Telecom sector: VEON Group for addressing key challenges including ARPU ISLAMABAD: The VEON Group on Wednesday pointed out the urgent need to address key challenges facing Pakistan’s... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
Business & Finance Telecom sector facing multiple challenges ISLAMABAD: Pakistan telecom market is currently navigating a transformed business landscape characterised by various... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees