Pakistan’s leading converged communications service provider, Wateen Telecom, has been ranked the number one wireless broadband service provider in the country by PTA. In a survey for quality of service for all broadband service providers, Wateen was ranked first in the overall standings for all wireless broadband operators in the country. In pursuance of PTA’s [...]
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
In pursuant to safeguard consumer interests and in context of raising the quality of broadband services, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) under the direction of its Chairman, Dr Muhammad Yaseen carried out the second nationwide Braodband QoS Survey of all wireless and wireline service providers throughout the country during third and fourth quarter of 2011. During [...]
Friday, December 23, 2011
One cellular license (defunct) in 800MHz band will be auctioned by PTA tentatively in March 2012. The information memorandum containing interalia auction methodology and venue etc will be made available soon by PTA. This advertisiment is being issued for advance information of potential investers. The new Mobile license is to replace “Instaphone” which are being [...]
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
If Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) were to act sane and stop degrading Pakistan’s already much distorted international image, it would not impose such regulations on words which are being put under criticism not just by the citizen groups in the country, but also in the international media. Those who are just on the look-out for [...]
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
A Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said in its study report that total investments in the country’s telecom sector will be $2.4 billion by 2020. The study, titled Vision 2020, forecasts that revenues in the telecom sector will be over Rs620 billion in 2010. It says that the number of mobile subscribers is expected to be around 161 [...]
Friday, August 12, 2011
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) alongwith Federal Investigation agency (FIA) has conducted a successful raid in Multan and seized three operational VoIP Gateways. According to details PTA and FIA teams through combined efforts not only traced the exact location but also carried out raid in areas of Altaf Town, Tariq Road, Multan. One person running the [...]
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
In recognition of his significant contributions for the proliferation of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the country, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Dr. Mohammed Yaseen has been awarded the Best Regulatory Leadership Award 2011 by Monthly “Teletimes”. The award was presented to him in “Teletimes International Industry Awards” ceremony held at a local hotel by [...]
Saturday, July 2, 2011
Telecom companies are united to loot their customers in the name of service charges. Yes ! This time one more tax not implemented by the government but telecom companies decided it to do so. Ufone, Mobilink and Telenor implemented the new tax “Ghunda Tax” which we will pay from now onward. As per new Government [...]
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
For more foreign investment in Pakistan telecom industry, a plan to start program within next two months name as mobile virtual network operator.PTA has completed the framework for that and when all stakeholders will agree upon this then the further process will take place. This plan is successfully launched in many countries and now PTA [...]
Saturday, August 15, 2009
It’s a modern era and the one who is not familiar with Internet is considered as Technologically Illiterate person. The number of Internet users is growing day by day and it is expected that Pakistan will have 18 to 22 Million users by year 2013 and the estimated number of broadband Internet users is around [...]
Friday, February 3, 2012
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