Pakistan
PTA extends deadline of device identification registration blocking system
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) decided to extend the deadline of implementation of Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS)...
Technology
PTA blocks over 800,000 antijudiciary and porn sites across Pakistan
*ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Telecommunication authority has unveiled the effortsmade on the internet platform to shun anti judiciary, anti military andblasphemous...
Pakistan
Blocking of mobile phones: New developments reported
ISLAMABAD – Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology andTelecommunications has directed Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)to extend deadline for one month...
EconomyPakistan
Non compliant mobile phones blocking: New developments reported
ISLAMABAD – The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology barredPakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) from blockingnon-compliant/invalid mobile phones. The parliamentary panel...
Pakistan
PTA to block illegal, smuggled mobile phones after October 20
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has started sending SMS to all mobile subscribers to create public awareness about Device Identification, Registration and...
Opinions
Millions of mobile phones to go silent in Pakistan, Check out if your s is included or not
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directedmobile phone users to register their cellular devices with the authority. In...
Technology
Millions of mobile phones to be blocked in Pakistan, deadline given
ISLAMABAD – Millions of illegal mobile handsets are likely to be blocked inPakistan. Mobiles are being blocked by Pakistan Telecommunication...
Technology
PTA to develop financial control portal to replace current system
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) will develop aFinancial Control Portal (FCP) to replace its current system to improvecore tracking...
Technology
6,149 websites blocked by Pakistan Telecom Authorities
*ISLAMABAD: A total of 6,149 websites have been blocked last year by thePakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on recommendation of WebEvaluation...
Technology
PTA comes up with new technology to block smuggled, stolen phones in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is set to launch themobile Devices Identification Registration and Blocking Regulations System(DIRBS) on Thursday. The...