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Pakistan established the NTSOC for cyber security

Pakistan established the NTSOC for cyber security

Web Desk February 16, 2023

KARACHI: Amid rising concerns over cyber security in Pakistan, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched the National Telecom Security Operations Centre (NTSOC), a centralized platform that aims to efficiently manage and mitigate cyber security incidents in the country’s telecom sector. This development also presents a significant business opportunity for cyber security firms. Also Read: UAE […]Read More

Wikipedia is blocked by PTA due of its offensive content

Wikipedia is blocked by PTA due of its offensive content

Web Desk February 4, 2023

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked Wikipedia services in Pakistan on Friday after their refusal to withdraw blasphemous content. Earlier, the Authority had degraded its services in the country. When this reporter contacted PTA spokesperson late on Friday night and inquired about blocking of Wikipedia, she confirmed that “yes” it had blocked. Also Read: Researchers find the nearest […]Read More

PTA informs SHC, No power to remove online defamatory content

PTA informs SHC, No power to remove online defamatory content

Web Desk January 27, 2023

KARACHI: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has no jurisdiction to take cognizance of the matter with regard to removal or blocking of defamatory content in the light of court judgment, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) told the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday. Filing comments on petitions of television and film actresses Rabia Iqbal, also […]Read More

Internet services suspended in flood-hit areas of KP: PTA

Internet services suspended in flood-hit areas of KP: PTA

Web Desk August 27, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday announced that the internet and telecommunication services have been suspended in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) after being hit by flash floods, private news channel reported. In a message from its Twitter handle, the PTA said that the connectivity services were disrupted in the KP areas after optical […]Read More

Flood relief donations: PTA introduces 9999 SMS code

Flood relief donations: PTA introduces 9999 SMS code

Web Desk August 27, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday introduced a text-to-donate short code 9999 to enable the consumers donate their funds through mobile phone text to support the flood victims. Also Read: Flooding: Train services from Lahore to Karachi, Quetta suspended The consumers would be required to write “fund” and send to the 9999 short code […]Read More

Internet users to experience slow speed on April 21

Internet users to experience slow speed on April 21

Web Desk April 20, 2022

The internet users will have to face a deal of inconvenience as the internet speed will be extremely slow from 2pm to 7pm on April 21, reported Private news channel on Wednesday, quoting Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Also Read: Amazon signs on launch partners for ‘space internet’ “The reason behind the slow net speed on April 21 will a power reconfiguration activity that will undertaken on SMW4, […]Read More

Fault in submarine cable disrupts internet speed

Fault in submarine cable disrupts internet speed

Web Desk February 22, 2022

ISLAMABAD: A fault in the submarine cable has affected the internet speed across Pakistan on Tuesday. As per the details, the fault occurred in the TransWorld 1 (TW1) cable at a distance of almost 400 km off the coast of Pakistan. The TW1 cable system spans 1,300 km connecting Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, and […]Read More

Starlink: not to charge advance money from Pak users

Starlink: not to charge advance money from Pak users

Web Desk January 20, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has informed the general public that satellite broadband provider Starlink has neither applied for nor obtained any license from the PTA to operate and provide internet services in Pakistan. Therefore, the general public is advised in their own interest that they must refrain from engaging in any pre-booking orders […]Read More

Shahbaz Gill asks PTA to take action against bad internet service providers

Shahbaz Gill asks PTA to take action against bad internet

Web Desk December 10, 2021

ISLAMABAD, 10 Dec: Special Assistant to the PM on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill advised the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to take action against internet service providers that were providing shoddy internet service to consumers. The prime minister’s aide commenting on a tweet by the PTA. In that tweet, it was responding to a complaint […]Read More

ECP asks PTA to end SMS charges during voters’ verification

ECP asks PTA to end SMS charges during voters’ verification

Web Desk November 20, 2021

ISLAMABAD, 20 November: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has requested the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to end SMS charges during the voters’ verification campaign. The election commission has written a letter to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) seeking assistance for the ongoing voters’ verification campaign across the country. The commission stated in the letter […]Read More

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