ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf who is also Minister Incharge of Information Technology chaired a meeting of the Ministry of IT at the Prime Minister’s House today to review its working. The Prime Minister was briefed about the working of the Ministry as well as steps taken byRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) The petition against Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) Voluntary Severance Scheme (VSS) filed by an ex employee, Rana Muhammad Hassan, in Lahore High Court, has been withdrawn. The petitioner’s lawyer asserted his views but the arguments could not satisfy the honorable court. PTCL lawyers briefed the court aboutRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) The bill which the government argues will allow investigation “by modern techniques and devices” will, if passed in its current shape, authorise the state to tap people’s phone calls and intercept all other private communications in order to catch terrorists. Emails, SMSs, phone calls and audio-visual recordings willRead More →
Islamabad (MEDIA) Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) recently held a one-day service leadership workshop on “Building an Uplifting Service Culture at PTCL”, at Serena, Islamabad. The training session was delivered by world-renowned trainer and leading educator Ron Kaufman who is an expert in building an uplifting service culture. ‘Service LeadershipRead More →
LAHORE (MEDIA) Warid is pleased to announce the launch of My Status Service for its valued customers; now your Friends/Family/Colleagues can know what you are up to even before you pick up their call. My Status is a service where a customer can set his status which displays onto theRead More →
ISLMABAD (MEDIA) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has been asked by Senate Sub-Committee on Ministry of Information Technology (MoIT) to not to allow telecom companies to participate in upcoming 3G spectrum auction that are allegedly involved in evading PKR 47 billion taxes. These directives were issued after the former Director General LargeRead More →
Islamabad (MEDIA) Sharing the joy of Independence Day in the holy month of Ramzan, to its entire prepaid subscriber base that has now swollen to over 23 million people. It is pertinent to mention here that never before has a telecom operator offered such an unexpected gift to its customersRead More →
14 augustISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Today, whole Pakistani nation is gloomy and shadowed by uncertainty because of severe economic crisis, lack of leadership, political instability, sectarianism and so on. But there was time not long ago when we were considered to be the hope for entire Muslim Umah, when our forces andRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) In wake of the possible floods Ufone decided to come up with an early flood warning service which is a part of a comprehensive flood awareness campaign that was launched in collaboration with Plan International Pakistan. Ufone is also supporting Plan’s ongoing early warning systems by disseminating informationRead More →
LAHORE (MEDIA) Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has asked all the telecommunication companies to deposit the sales tax with the PRA as per the decision of a meeting between both sides held the other day. The meeting had decided that the telecom companies would deposit the sales tax payable under theRead More →
NEW DEHLI (MEDIA) The Indian government is to appeal to the country’s Supreme Court in a bid to push back the proposed 31 August deadline for the long-awaited re-auction of 2G spectrum to later in the year. A government spokesperson told Reuters yesterday that it will ask the court toRead More →
NEW DEHLI (MEDIA) India’s telecoms regulator, the TRAI is seeking a ban on the import of mobile phones that are not certified by the GSMA and TIA trade bodies. The rules being proposed would require every handset to contain a unique IMEI, and follows on from previous rules banning theRead More →