Press Release



December 25, 2020

PTA Issues Notices to Google & Wikipedia for Disseminating Sacrilegious Content

December 16, 2020

Consultant for Spectrum Auction Finalized

December 11, 2020

Consultation Process with Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) & Its Members

December 09, 2020

DIRBS Creating Opportunities & Aiding Economic Growth of Pakistan

November 25, 2020

Motorway Helpline Calls Made Free

November 24, 2020

App for Persons with Disabilities Launched

November 04, 2020

Govt. Approves “Rolling Spectrum Strategy 2020-2023”

October 29, 2020

Public Consultation on Telecom Infrastructure Sharing Guidelines

October 23, 2020

Webinar on Digital Financial Services by PTA & CLDP

October 21, 2020

VEON’s Co-CEO Visits PTA

October 21, 2020

PTA Launches Online Portal For IP Whitelisting and VPN Registration

October 19, 2020

PTA Conditionally Restores TikTok Services

October 12, 2020

Meeting with TikTok Held

October 09, 2020

Deduction of Charges / Taxes on Prepaid Re-Load /Recharge and Tariffs

October 09, 2020

PTA Blocks TikTok in Pakistan

September 25, 2020

Workshop on Quality of Service (QoS) Monitoring and Benchmarking Tool

September 24, 2020

PTA Asks TikTok to Block Indecent/Immoral Content

September 23, 2020

Ambassador of Turkmenistan calls on Chairman PTA

September 22, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Karachi

September 21, 2020

Illegal Mobile Phone IMEI Tampering Setup Raided in Sheikhupura

September 08, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Multan

September 03, 2020

More than 97 Percent Cell Sites Restored in Karachi

September 02, 2020

YouTube Asked to have Effective Content Moderation Mechanism for Pakistan

September 01, 2020

PTA Blocks Five Dating/Live Streaming Applications

September 01, 2020

Availability of Mobile Services in Karachi

August 29, 2020

Non-Availability of Mobile Service in Karachi

August 28, 2020

PTA Asks Tik Tok to Block Vulgar, Indicent & Immoral Content

August 27, 2020

PTA Asks YouTube to Block Indecent Content

August 23, 2020

Raid against Illegal ISP in Mirpur

August 21, 2020

Tree Plantation Drive by PTA

August 18, 2020

PTA Committed for Early Commercial Launch of AMA scheme

August 14, 2020

Misleading Advertisement by VRG

July 31, 2020

Further Extension in VPN Registration Deadline Till 30th September

July 30, 2020

PTA Unbans BIGO

July 30, 2020

Meeting with PUBG

July 28, 2020

Amazon Web Services Are Not Being Disrupted

July 27, 2020

Chairman Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Visits PTA

July 27, 2020

PTA Issues Detail Order on PUBG

July 26, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Multan

July 23, 2020

PUBG Remains Blocked

July 21, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Sargodha

July 20, 2020

PTA Issues Final Warning to Tik Tok and Blocks Bigo App

July 02, 2020

Meeting with Facebook on Citizen Protection (Against Online Harm) Rules 2020 Held

July 01, 2020

PTA Temporarily Suspends PUBG Game

July 01, 2020

VPN Registration Deadline Extended by PTA

June 19, 2020

Meeting with AIC on Citizens Protection (Against Online Harm) Rules Held

June 10, 2020

Registration of VPN before 30 June 2020

June 05, 2020

Further Extension in Mobile Device Blocking Deadline During Corona Virus Pandemic

May 15, 2020

Extension in Mobile Device Blocking Deadline during Corona Virus Pandemic

May 11, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Lahore

May 08, 2020

PTCL to Improve Broadband Services in Former Tribal Districts

May 07, 2020

PTA’s Contributing Efforts to tackle COVID-19

April 23, 2020

Pakistan Ranked 4th Generation Regulator by ITU

April 17, 2020

Extension in Mobile Device Blocking Deadline during Corona Virus Pandemic

April 13, 2020

PTA Supporting Efforts to Combat Corona Virus

April 09, 2020

SMS to Ehsas Programme Code 8171 Made Free

April 09, 2020

Netflix Enhances Parental Controls

April 09, 2020

Rs. 1+tax only SMS Service for BISP Ehsas Emergency Cash Program

April 02, 2020

Supporting Remote Learning & Online Businesses

March 27, 2020

Telecom Sector Revenues Cross PKR 552 Billion in 2019

March 27, 2020

Telecom Operators’ Initiatives in the wake of COVID-19 Pandemic

March 26, 2020

Internet Usage Increases by 15% in Pakistan

March 26, 2020

PTA Directs CMOs to Replace Ring Back Tone with Awareness Ones

March 25, 2020

PTA Conducts Quality of Service Surveys

March 25, 2020

COVID-19: Uninterrupted Telecom Services throughout Pakistan

March 23, 2020

SMS Alerts Being Sent to Suspected Corona Virus Individuals

March 23, 2020

PTA Directs CMOs to Replace Standard Ring Back Tone

March 21, 2020

PTA Simplifies IP Whitelisting Process

March 20, 2020

Advisory for Telecom Operators and Stakeholders - COVID 19

March 19, 2020

PTA Suspends Blocking of Mobile Devices During Corona Virus Pandemic

March 19, 2020

PTA Supporting National Efforts in Fight against Corona Virus

March 12, 2020

Chairman PTA Invites AIC for Consultation on Citizen Protection Rules

March 06, 2020

Meeting With PASHA Held

March 02, 2020

Clarification

February 21, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Mirpur, AJK

February 19, 2020

PTA for IP Whitelisting to Curb Grey Telephony

February 18, 2020

PTA Launches Consumer Support Centre

February 12, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Burewala

February 07, 2020

Clarification

February 05, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Karachi

February 04, 2020

Clarification

February 04, 2020

Clarification

January 31, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Lahore

January 29, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Sukkar

January 17, 2020

Deduction of Charges / Taxes on Prepaid Re-load /Recharge and Tariffs

January 14, 2020

PTA Website Updated with Latest Information

January 10, 2020

PTA Tackling Harmful Content Online

January 07, 2020

PTA Allows Non-Commercial trials of 5G

January 06, 2020

PTA Cricket League (PCL) Held in Islamabad

January 04, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Mirpur AJK

January 03, 2020

Illegal Gateway Exchange Raided in Multan