ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Dr. Shaukat Hameed Khan, a respected scientist and educationist has been appointed as Coordinator General of COMSTECH (OIC Standing Committee on Scientific & Technological Cooperation), Islamabad. The 57 OIC member states are in various stages of social and technical development, and COMSTECH has been workingRead More →
The huge opportunity presented by 3G, 4G, etc. is going to be nothing but a terrible waste… PERVIAZ IFTIKHAR If you can read Urdu, read the text on the accompanying picture and imagine (in case you can’t read the text, even then imagine!) how would it be if same information isRead More →
ISLAMABAD( BMZ REPORT ) Mobile phone services would remain suspended in most cities of the country as part of security arrangements for Yaum-e-Ali being observed today, DawnNews reported. Mobile phone services would remain blocked in Karachi whereas the services would remain suspended in certain areas of Lahore. Similarly the phoneRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) To supplement Government’s efforts in hastle-free distribution of aid to the North Wazirastan (NW) IDPs, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Syed Ismail Shah alongwith Chairman NADRA Mr. Imtiaz Tajwar visited IDP camps in Bannu today. Senior officers of PTA, NADRA and cellular operator Zong (ChinaRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Mobilink has finally marked the commercial launch of its 3G service, as customers are being charged for the 3G service from today. With this, Mobilink also announced its 3G packages that come with various bundles and options for the users to experience 3G services. ActivatingRead More →
Islamabad ( Abrar Mustafa) VimpelCom Ltd., one of the leading telecommunications service providers in the world announced today that Jeffery Hedberg has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Mobilink in Pakistan. He will be replacing Rashid Khan who has worked in different high level positions in both Mobilink and BanglaLink. Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) Pakistan’s biggest mobile operator Mobilink has revealed that it plans to launch 3G services this week. “Mobilink 3G services will be charged from 18 July,” the telco announced on its Website. Mobilink is the only one of the four operators that took part in April’s 3G licenceRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) alongwith Federal Investigation agency (FIA) conducted a successful raid in Lahore and seized a functional illegal gateway exchange. According to details PTA and FIA teams, through combined efforts, carried out raid at House No. 2/34, Street No. 2 Ahata Malik MuhammadRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Commercial Counselor of Embassy of United State of America, Mr. David, Neill, called on Minster of State for IT& Telecom Mrs. Anusha Rehman here in her office today. Secretary IT Mr. Azmat Ali Rangha, MD PSEB, Mr. Asim Shehryar Hussain were are also present atRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Minister of State for IT Mrs. Anusha Rahman chaired an inter-ministerial meeting regarding the establishment of E-commerce gateway in Pakistan. Federal Secretary IT Mr. Azmat Ali Ranjha, Member Telecom Mr. Mudassir Hussain, MD PSEB, senior officials from the Ministry of Commerce, Finance division, StateRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday directed the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to decide on a complaint filed by a private telephony services company within 10 days. Wise Communication Systems Private Limited (WiseComm) filed a writ petition in the IHC through its lawyer, Barrister Afzal Hussain, statingRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Universal Service Fund (USF) has made a landmark achievement by disbursing subsidy of Rs. 4.2 Billion in FY 2013-14 for its projects to provide telecom services across the length and breadth of the country. It is pertinent to mention here that this is so farRead More →