Users in Pakistan are facing outages on WhatsApp and Instagram, as reported by Downdetector. On Saturday, WhatsApp issues began around 10:45 AM, primarily impacting the sending of voice notes. Instagram…
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Sindh High Court Criticizes PTA for Inconsistent Stance on X Ban
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusThe Sindh High Court (SHC) has expressed strong criticism towards the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for its inconsistent position on the ban of X, formerly known as Twitter. The court’s…
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PTA Clarifies: VPNs Not Being Blocked in Pakistan, Urges Users to Register IPs
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusThe Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday dispelled rumours circulating in the media, clarifying that Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are not being blocked in the country. VPNs, commonly used to…
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that internet speeds will remain slow until October. This is due to ongoing maintenance and upgrades aimed at improving internet service quality. The…
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Islamabad, August 27, 2024 — The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially whitelisted 20,437 Virtual Private Network (VPN) services as part of its ongoing initiative to regulate internet usage within…
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August 25, 2024 In a recent development, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has unveiled an updated list of SIM cards that will be blocked in the coming days. This move…
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The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has addressed recent concerns over internet disruptions in the country. During a Senate meeting chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, Senators Afnanullah and Humayun highlighted how…
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has intervened, halting the government’s initiative to block mobile phone SIMs of non-filers. This pivotal ruling comes amidst a legal battle triggered by a plea…
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PTA Clarifies No Charges for Unused SIMs Return Until December 31
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusThe Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has clarified that users relinquishing unused or unnecessary SIMs will not incur any charges until December 31, 2023. The announcement aims to alleviate confusion among…