PM advises PTA to suspend roaming services on Afghan SIMS
Law enforcement agencies had made the request in order to reduce acts of terrorism.
Advice was given to the PTA after request from law enforcement agencies in order to reduce acts of terrorism. PHOTO: FILE
The advice was given to the PTA following a request from law enforcement agencies in order to reduce acts of terrorism.
Afghan SIMs with roaming facility in Pakistan – particularly in the tribal areas – pose a serious threat to security not only to the public, but also their representatives.
These SIMs are being used in terror-related incidents, extortion and other crimes, according to reports.
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