ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA EPORT ) Pakistan plans to issue biometric passports from next year to halt the thousands of people who are being trafficked overseas, largely to European and Gulf nations, officials said. Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan approved the move last week after a meeting with officials fromRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) All mobile phone operators lost a combined 22 million subscribers with Mobilink still heading the market with its 33.42 million subscribers. For the first time after bio-metric re-verification of SIMs earlier this year, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has finally issued the stats for number of mobileRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The activation of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) by cellular companies would be initiated through bio-metric verification process from August 1. “From August 1, SIM sale and customer service activities throughout the country will only be possible through company owned customer service centers, franchises and authorized retail outletsRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The government and the five cellular service providing companies active in Pakistan signed an agreement on Friday under which, no new Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) will be issued after July 31, 2014, without verifying the biometric identity of the applicant from the National Database andRead More →