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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), with the services from ABACUS Consulting, has successfully implemented SAP Business One, marking a significant step towards enhancing operational efficiency and accelerating digital transformation within the telecom sector. At the launch event, Major General (R) Hafeez-Ur-Rehman, Chairman of PTA, highlighted the critical role of adopting...

The government has reduced petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan for the next fortnight, starting from 1 October, 2024 to 15 October, 2024. The Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a downward adjustment in the prices of petroleum products, reflecting the recent fluctuations in international oil markets. The...

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a Dengue Alert for the post-monsoon period from 20th September to 5th December 2024. The alert highlights favorable conditions for a dengue outbreak, particularly with temperatures ranging between 26°C and 29°C and humidity levels around 60%. Rainfall exceeding 27mm is also a contributing...

AirSial, a rising name in Pakistan's aviation industry, is conducting a walk-in interview session for aspiring female cabin crew members. The interviews will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 11 AM to 5 PM at Hotel Margala, located near the Convention Center in Islamabad. The airline is hiring...

The City Traffic Police Lahore has made it easier for citizens to pay their traffic challans online, saving time and avoiding long queues. A step-by-step guide is now available to help you navigate through the online process. Watch this video for detailed instructions. Here’s how you can register and pay...

Passport fees in Pakistan vary depending on the number of pages and the desired validity period (5 or 10 years). Here is the updated fee structure effective as of September 2024: 36-Page Passport (5-Year Validity) Normal Fee: Rs 4,500 Urgent Fee: Rs 7,500 36-Page Passport (10-Year Validity) Normal Fee: Rs...

A new scam is circulating through WhatsApp, targeting unsuspecting individuals with false promises of discounts on utility bills. The message claims to offer 100% original discounts on electricity and gas bill payments, urging recipients to act quickly before their due date approaches. The scammers promise greater discounts for early payments...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) after extensive consultation with the relevant stakeholders has officially published the Framework for Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 2024. The framework designates specific unlicensed frequency bands, including the 2.4 Gigahertz (GHz), 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands, for WLAN usage.  PTA announced 6 GHz spectrum...

ISLAMABAD – The vehicle transfer and registration process, the Islamabad Excise and Taxation (E&T) department has rolled out new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). These measures aim to make vehicle ownership transfers more accessible, efficient, and secure for citizens, transforming how residents of the capital handle their vehicle-related paperwork. With these...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) launched a four-day 'Training of Trainers' (ToT) program for officers from PTA, UNICEF, Telenor Pakistan, the National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC), and the NCERT. This initiative is part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with UNICEF Pakistan and reflects PTA's commitment...

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office Faisalabad, in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle Faisalabad, conducted successful raids on two franchisees in Jhang City and Garh Moor, District Jhang respectively. Both franchisees were found involved in the illegal issuance of SIM cards. During the raid, the...

The State Bank of Pakistan has officially announced a public holiday on September 17, 2024, in observance of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wa-Sallam). This day marks the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and is celebrated with great reverence across the country. All public and private sectors, including financial...