Tag: PTA

PTA reaffirms  commitment to ensure safety, security of children in digital realm

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): On the occasion of World Children’s Day, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restated its unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of children in the digital realm. Acknowledging the digital impact on children, the authority is dedicated to ensuring a safer internet that meets their educational needs and promotes… Continue reading PTA reaffirms  commitment to ensure safety, security of children in digital realm

PTA triumphs at LEAD awards 2023 for  Child & Youth Safety Online

ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP): Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) emerged victorious at the LEAD Awards 2023 in recognition of its commitment to ensuring child and youth safety online. The award was received by Director PTA (Head of Child Online Protection Committee) in a ceremony held in the UAE by SAMENA Telecommunications Council said a news release.… Continue reading PTA triumphs at LEAD awards 2023 for  Child & Youth Safety Online

PTA conducts raid against Illegal issuance of SIMs

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office, Lahore, in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle, conducted a successful raid against franchisee of a mobile phone company in Sialkot. The franchisee was found to be involved in the illegal issuance of SIMs said a news release. as many as nine… Continue reading PTA conducts raid against Illegal issuance of SIMs

PTA continues crackdown on Illegal SIMs issuance

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP):Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal office, Peshawar in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle conducted a raid against a mobile phone company franchisee located on Kohat Road, Peshawar. The franchisee and his team were involved in the illegal issuance of SIMs against Afghan passports, said a news release… Continue reading PTA continues crackdown on Illegal SIMs issuance

Consumers of 3G/4G service increased to 127 mln

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):The number of 3G and 4G service users in Pakistan has significantly increased and reached 127 million by August 2023. As per the details available on the official site of the PTA, the number of active mobile SIMs reached 190 million during the same period. The number of broadband subscribers reached 130… Continue reading Consumers of 3G/4G service increased to 127 mln

SECP continues crack down on illegal loan apps

ISLAMABAD, Oct 3 (APP): As part of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP) crackdown against illegal loan apps, it has been observed that some operators have started launching their illegal loan apps through Android Package Kit (APK) files, by using alternative channels such as websites, WhatsApp, etc. instead of uploading them on Google… Continue reading SECP continues crack down on illegal loan apps

The role of timely reporting in combating unlawful Online Content :PTA

Mr. Muhammad Farooq ISLAMABAD, Jun 21 (APP): In the past, broadcasters held complete control over the content to be broadcasted or telecasted, ensuring the avoidance of inappropriate or unlawful programs. However, with the emergence of the internet, this control has shifted to internet users, who can now easily upload and share their content online with… Continue reading The role of timely reporting in combating unlawful Online Content :PTA

PTA with Azerbaijan under discussion to boost bilateral trade: Pak envoy

BAKU, Mar 2 (APP): Ambassador of Pakistan in Baku Bilal Hayee on Thursday expressed the hope that the Pakistan-Azerbaijan trade would get a boost from current $30 million after both the countries signed Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) which was currently under discussion. The ambassador, talking to APP at Baku Congress Hall – the venue of… Continue reading PTA with Azerbaijan under discussion to boost bilateral trade: Pak envoy

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