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GB CHIEF MINISTER CALLS ON CHAIRMAN PTA
ISLAMABAD: Gilgit Baltistan (GB) Chief Minister Muhammad Khalid Khursheed called on Chairman PTA, Maj General Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad.
The two sides discussed matters of mutual interest including…
‘TRUEISLAM.COM BLOCKED IN PAKISTAN
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked the website www.trueislam.com for viewership in the country.
PTA approached the administrator of website www.trueislam.com for removal of unlawful online content from…
Whatsapp news privacy policy: PTA issues guidelines to address public concerns
ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the concerns by general public regarding recently announced changes in privacy policy of WhatsApp, following clarifications have been provided by WhatsApp and Facebook:
The updated Privacy Policy will go into…
PTA publishes independent cellular quality of service survey results for 4th quarter 2020
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has published independent cellular Quality of Service (QoS) Survey results of 4th Quarter (Q4) of 2020.
In order to measure the performance and service quality of 2G (GSM), 3G (UMTS /…
‘Curbing smuggling of cell phones’; FBR claims
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a clarification on the news item captioned as “How smuggling is bleeding Pakistan’s revenue dry” published in an Engljsh daily on November 25, 2020.
FBR has clarified that the…
Govt approves “Rolling Spectrum Strategy 2020-2023”
ISLAMABAD: To ensure faster telecom network speed, the government has approved 3-year “Rolling Spectrum Strategy 2020-2023”. This was the main goal of the spectrum master plan and the report has been developed by incorporating…
Pakistan block Tik Tok app for vulger content
ISLAMABAD; Pakistan has blocked Tik Tok app after filing of complaints by the users that it contains highly vulger material.
In an official announcement issued here on October 9, 2020 Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) confirmed…
PTA issues draft of regulations for mobile devices manufacturing
ISLAMABAD: In order to promote local manufacturing and assembly and discourage smuggling of mobile handsets, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has prepared a draft mobile device manufacturing regulations and authorization template…
Youtube asked to have effective content moderation mechanism for Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) has once again approached 'YouTube' to immediately block vulgar, indecent, immoral, nude and hate speech content for viewing in Pakistan. The platform has been directed to put in place an…
