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Musk’s internet provider Starlink lands in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet-provider Starlink has been granted temporary registration in Pakistan following green lights from all regulatory and security agencies. Starlink’s compliance with fee payments and other licensing requirements shall be overseen by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) that will issue license within four weeks. Following the licensing, Starlink will launch its services within […]

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PTA to extend VPNs registration deadline

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ISLAMABAD: PTA has informed on Saturday (30th Nov, 2024) that Govt had approved extending the VPNs registration deadline. Since X was banned in February by the Govt as it was being used by PTI (and others) to propagate their messages, people commenced utilising VPN. Govt (that ridiculously disseminates its proclamations via X) moved to render […]

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VPN registration through PTA’s website

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ISLAMABAD: PTA has announced on Saturday (16th Nov, 2024) the process of VPN registration had been simplified. PTA confirmed that software houses, call centres, banks, embassies, and freelancers could register their VPN through the PTA’s official website. PTA said that members of the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) could also take advantage of this streamlined […]

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