Monthly Archives: April 2009
Telecom Consumer Protection Regulations 2009
PTA intends to eradicate hidden service charges
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecomm-unication Authority (PTA) has intended to eradicate all sorts of hidden service charges of the operators, directing them strictly to inform exact services cost and conditions...
Pakistan to launch 3G cellular service
ISLAMABAD: The next generation cellular services, commonly known as 3G, will be launched in Pakistan this year, an official said yesterday. Federal Secretary for Information Technology and Telecom Hafeezur Rehman said the policy for launching...
PTA plans to roll out digital push-to-talk system
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) has planned to roll out digital push-to-talk (PTT) network in the country with 800 MHz band spectrums by the next six months considering its high demand for commercial and security purposes, a top official...
Wateen strengthens its commitment to Telecom infrastructure in Pakistan
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Telecom industry continues to take positive steps towards the development of telecom infrastructure in the country. The massive boom for the mobile phone segment of Telecom industry has provided the momentum for expansion...
Network Topologies
In networking, the term topology is the way of connecting computers or nodes on a network. There are many ways in which computers are connected together in a computer network. Therefore network topology is defined as: the schemes of joining...
Telecom Consumer Protection Regulations 2009
PTA intends to eradicate hidden service charges
By Muhammad Yasir
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecomm-unication Authority (PTA) has intended to eradicate all sorts of hidden service charges of the operators, directing them strictly to inform exact services...
PTA busts illegal gateway exchange
ISLAMABAD: In pursuance of its efforts against illegal telecom traffic, a team of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), along with the FIA, busted an illegal international gateway exchange in a residential area of Karachi.
According to...
Telecom industry to take new shape
LAHORE: The telecom industry of the country will take a new shape by the end of 2009 as either a new foreign player will acquire at least one cellular network or one of the existing players will buy another operator.
Zong Head of Marketing Salman...









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