ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Farooq Ahmed Awan was the government’s most-trusted bureaucrat, given the responsibility for taking the third generation (3G) mobile spectrum licencing process to its logical end. His tenure as chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), however, came to an abrupt and unceremonious end on Tuesday, after the LahoreRead More →

LAHORE (MEDIA) Warid Telecom, leading innovation in Pakistan’s telecom industry, has launched two interactive mobile apps for its customers. The launch of PakWheels and Hari Bati mobile applications is a key step by Warid Telecom towards service innovation. Warid has joined hands with PakWheels.com to bring car buying and sellingRead More →

ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) In its fourth and apparently a last ditch effort to ensure auction of third generation (3-G) spectrum license during the tenure of the present government, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) would finalize new rules for hiring foreign consultants by January 25 in the face of severe criticism even fromRead More →

Islamabad: Syed Mazhar Hussain, Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP), HR & Admin PTCL; Naveed Saeed, Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP), Commercial PTCL; Abdul Aziz, CEO Ufone; Muhammad Nehmatullah, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) PTCL and Raed Yousef Ali Abdel Fattah, Chief Information Officer (CIO) PTCL; Mian Muhammad Shafiq, DG Ops NTC &Read More →

ISLAMABAD ( SPECIAL REPORT) Prime Minister Raja Perviaz Ashraf appointed Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom. He took charge in evening of Monday. Mr. Mir Tariq Zaman will be in charge if Information Technology in same ministry. Though a well-read civil servant, Dr Qadir has been more into commerce andRead More →

ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Sikandar Naqi, the Senior Executive Vice President – Corporate Development, PTCL, has joined Zong, we have confirmed with sources who are directly aware of this development. Mr. Sikndar Naqi is reportedly not given any portfolio at Zong for now. Currently his position at company is said to beRead More →

Islamabad (MEDIA) Mobilink has honored its commitment, made at the start of 2012, to make a paradigm shift in Pakistan’s cellular environment by elevating consumer experience to a level that is unparalleled within the local industry. The past year proved to be another year of achievements for Mobilink, which continuedRead More →

اسلام آباد(خصوصی رپورٹ) پاکستان ٹیلی کام اتھارٹی نے دونوں ممبرز کے عدم تعاون اور وزارت فنانس کی وارننگ کے بعد مشیروں کی تقرری کو کالعدم قرار دیدیا ہے ۔جس سے تھری جی سپیکٹرم کی نیلامی کا عمل ایک بار پھر معطل ہو گیا ہے ۔ٹیلی کام اتھارٹی نے اس فیصلہRead More →

Islamabad (MEDIA) Mobilink continues to consolidate its market leadership in Pakistan’s cellular industry, with the expansion of its voice and data network across the country. Over the course of 2012, Mobilink has been rapidly establishing new cell-sites to reach out to numerous under-served regions across Pakistan, to enable wider deliveryRead More →

ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) To portray its leading role in the telecommunications sector of the country, Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) has launched a new strategic ‘PTCL Your Window to the future’ corporate TV campaign. The campaign depicts scenes from various geographical areas of the country where PTCL provides round the clockRead More →

ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) 3G Auctiondelay1 3G Consultants Reach Out to Media to Defend Their HiringRob Nicholls, Martin Sims and  Dennis Ward – three consultants hired for procuring 3G auction in Pakistan – have finally written to media to explain their position on recent media reports concerning their appointment. In an emailRead More →