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Telecom waves are standard, cause no health harm: ATRA

The Afghanistan Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (ATRA) has regretted video released by Kabul Municipality without consideration of researches and studies for international health conventions, in particular academic studies in regard to electro-magnetic waves. Earlier, Kabul Municipality released a video…

Telecom companies unable to ban PUBG game: ATRA

Afghanistan Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ATRA) on Sunday said telecom companies were still not equipped with systems to completely ban PUBG game in the country. ATRA director, Omar Mansoor Ansari was summoned to the Wolesi Jirga or lower house…

‘High salaries to ATRA leadership aim at efficiency’

Mesharano Jirga First Deputy Chairman Mohammad Alam Ezidyar on Sunday claimed every member of the Afghanistan Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (ATRA) leadership received around 700,000 afghanis monthly salary but there was no clarity how transparently they collected telecom revenue.…

ATRA launches EQUELS program in Kabul

The Afghanistan Telecommunication Regularity Authority (ATRA) on Monday launched the National Gender Equality program (EQUELS) in Kabul. The equal participation of women or EQUELS is a global program and its branch in Afghanistan was officially inaugurated by ATRA.…

10pc mobile tax generates 4.6b afs revenue this year: Ansari

The Afghanistan Telecommunication  Regulatory Authority (ATRA) on Saturday announced collecting 4.6 billion afghanis from the 10 percent tax on telecom services this year --- 300 million afs up over last year. ATRA Head Umar Mansour Ansari told reporters…

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Decision on popular online game PUBG soon: ATRA

KABUL Telecommunication Regularity Authority (ATRA) on Friday said it would decide soon on suspension of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) online game in light of the country’s laws. The authority said the Wolesi Jirga. The Wolesi Jirga panel had claimed receiving numerous…

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All SIM cards to be registered under new plan: ATRA

KABUL Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA) on Tuesday said internet prices would reduce and its quality improve with connection of the second fiber optic network. Bilal Hashemi, ATRA deputy head, during a conference about government’s accountability to public here that all…

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Trying to reduce internet rate, improve quality: ATRA

The Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA) office in eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday said problems continued to plague telecom services in Hesarak and Sherzad districts of the province, urging improved security to address them. ATRA officials expressed these…

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Telecom firms fined 250m afs over unregistered SIMs: ATRA

KABUL Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA) on Saturday announced seizing 200,000 unregistered SIM cards and fining telecom companies 250 million afghanis for the violation. Mohammad Najib Azizi, ATRA head, told a press conference here that telecom companies’ activities and distribution of…

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15 provincial hospitals being connected with Kabul

KABUL Telecommunications Regulatory (ATRA) Administrative on Sunday signed an agreement over connecting 15 provincial hospitals with Kabul hospitals and some local hospitals with regional in order to provide advanced healthcare service to the people. The memorandum of understanding was signed…