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PTA seeks bids for advanced firewalls to control internet in Pakistan

DTD- Jul 20, 2024

PTA also made arrangements with internet service providers to install the firewalls, with costs shared between the companies and the government. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has invited tender for installation of…

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Pakistan to Install Firewall for Social Media Regulation

DTD- Jun 11, 2024

The government will reportedly cover the cost of some firewall installations, while ISPs will shoulder the remaining expenses. ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has partnered with internet service providers (ISPs) to implement a…

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PTA issues clarification over removal of PTA taxes on phones

DTD- May 28, 2024

People are advised to follow information from proper channels and avoid sharing details without cross-checking the facts. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan introduced various taxes and duties on the import and registration of mobile phones and now…

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SIM cards of 3,500 users not filing tax returns blocked; Check more latest updates here

DTD- May 12, 2024

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sought details of block SIM cards from telecom companies. ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday blocked the SIM cards of 3,500 customers who did not submit tax returns…

Mobile services suspended on election day in Pakistan

DTD- Feb 8, 2024

Several mobile network users in Pakistan encountered signal problems on election day, including those in the federal capital. Numerous individuals experienced difficulties accessing mobile data, making calls, and sending SMS to other…

General Elections 2024: Over 100,000 QRF Deployed for Security

DTD- Feb 7, 2024

Punjab will witness the deployment of 216,000 police personnel, while Sindh and KP will see 92,535 and 110,720 police personnel respectively. ISLAMABAD: In preparation for the upcoming elections 2024 on February 8, Pakistan has mobilized…

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PTA’s Bold Move: Stricter SOPs to Combat Illegal SIM Cards from today”

DTD- Jan 24, 2024

"PTA Implements Stringent Measures to Curb Illegal SIM Issuance, Extends Activation Timeline for Second SIM" ISLAMABAD: PTA's Bold Move: Stricter SOPs to Combat Illegal SIM Cards from today". In an effort to combat the proliferation of…

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JIT formed to stop social media campaign against Supreme Court judges

DTD- Jan 16, 2024

Interior Ministry forms joint investigation team to curb social media campaign. ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has taken a decisive step to counter misleading campaigns on social media against Supreme Court judges by establishing a…