PTCL provides free calls to Syria and Turkey.

PTCL provides free calls to Syria and Turkey.

In a first for the industry, the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Group has offered free calls from its landline and free calling minutes from its Ufone 4G network to millions of individuals who have been devastated by recent earthquakes in both Turkey and Syria. Free international calls from Pakistan will be offered by PTCL … Read more

Saudi Arabia’s TAWAL Telecom finally enters Pakistan market

Saudi Arabia's TAWAL Telecom finally enters Pakistan market

New from StartUpPakistani The entry into the Pakistani market of Tawar Telecom, a subsidiary of the Saudi Telecom Group, is good news for Pakistan’s telecommunications sector. TAWAL Telecom has been granted his NoC by the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) and operates in Pakistan after meeting regulatory requirements and obtaining approvals from relevant stakeholders. The PTA has … Read more

PTA launches multi-finger biometrics to avoid SIM fraud

PTA launches multi-finger biometrics to avoid SIM fraud

New from StartUpPakistani For security reasons, Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) is leading multi-finger biometric verification. Prevent the use of illegal SIM sales. Mobile subscribers in Pakistan fell from 194.75 million at the end of August 2022 to 194.14 million by the end of September, down 610,000. 119.84 million at the end of August 2022 to … Read more