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Cracking Down on Fraud: PTA Blocked Thousands of SIMs and Phones in 2023-24
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked a total of 5,294 mobile phones in the 2023-24 period to combat illegal…
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PTA Withdraws X (Twitter) Suspension: Access Still Unclear
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has retracted its notice regarding the suspension of the social media platform X (formerly known…
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PTA Drafts 2024 Accounting Separation Rules for Telecom Operators
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recently drafted the “Accounting Separation (1st Amendment) Regulations, 2024.” These new regulations will require telecom…
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PTA Confirms VPNs Are Not Blocked in Pakistan, Dispels Rumours
On Tuesday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) clarified rumours regarding the blocking of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in Pakistan. The…
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Pakistan Introduces VPN Registration Amidst Internet Disruptions
For months, Pakistanis have been grappling with slow internet connectivity as well as blocks on social media. In reaction to…
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PTA Receives Bids for 5G Consultancy from 5 Foreign Companies
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken a major step forward in its journey to bring 5G services to Pakistan.…
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PTA Blocked 469 Mobile Apps to Safeguard National Interests and Morality
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked a total of 469 mobile apps based on complaints from stakeholder organizations and…
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Adobe Acrobat and Reader Flaw: PTA Warns of Security Risk
The PTA has issued a warning about a serious security problem in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. The problem, known…
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Over 20,000 VPNs Registered as PTA Tightens Grip on Digital Security in Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is actively continuing its process of whitelisting Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in the country. To…
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PTA Mandates Comprehensive Cybersecurity Audit for Telecom Operators
Following the directives of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), telecom operators across the country have initiated a comprehensive cybersecurity audit.…
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