PTA denies reports of ATM closure, telecom blackout as ‘fake news’

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday denied media reports about the potential closure of automated teller machines (ATM) and a telecommunication blackout in the country due to the non-renewal of long-distance international (LDI) licences. The LDI operators’ main function is to provide international incoming and outgoing telecom call services. Most of the 10 operators’ licences will expire in July-August 2024. The LDI operators are … Continue reading PTA denies reports of ATM closure, telecom blackout as ‘fake news’