ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) A Senate committee on Wednesday asked the government for the sale deeds signed with the UAE-based company Etisalat to privatise the state-owned Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited. “We want to study both the 2005 and 2008 (sale) agreements to pin point errors and give recommendations againstRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) News has come out of UFONE that its Chief Commecial Office, Mr. Ashar Yaqoob has resigned. According to various sources within UFONE, TelecoAlert.com has confirmation that Mr. Ashar Yaqoob has left UFONE. Ashar Yaqub had joined Ufone in December 2013 after having worked with theRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with ZTE Corporation for setting up a Joint Innovation Center (JIC) on Big Video in Pakistan. The JIC is a key initiative of PTCL and ZTE for Smart TV development, empowering PTCL to provideRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Mr Waleed Irshiad CEO and President PTCL and Abdul Aziz CEO Ufone have been replaced by Mr Reiner Rathgeber and Dr Danial Ritz as the CEO of the Ufone and PTCL respectively, effective from 3rd March, 2016. The change is going to be the firstRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading ICT services provider, showcased Pakistan’s first online gaming service, ‘Pakistan Gaming Lounge – (PGL)’ with a live pro-gaming event at Dolmen Mall, Karachi. Following the success of similar events held in Lahore and Islamabad, the two-day event featuredRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Minister of State for IT & Telecom Mrs. Anusha Rahman chaired 184th Board of Directors meeting of TIP. 184th Board of Directors meeting of Telephone Industries of Pakistan (TIP) was convened here in Islamabad today. The meeting was chaired by the Minister of State forRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) PTCL has announced its annual financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015 in a meeting of PTCL Board of Directors held at Islamabad. PTCL earned revenues of Rs. 75.8 billion for the FY 2015. Data revenues significantly increased by 12% compared with lastRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL), the largest ICT services provider in the country has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Telenor Pakistan. This MoU will facilitate Telenor to avail PTCL’s vast network footprint and infrastructure spread nationwide for their growing 3G subscriber base. Mr.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the largest Information Communications Technology (ICT) service provider in Pakistan has launched the “PTCL Muft EVO Offer”. This allows any new customer the chance to get an EVO Wingle absolutely free. In addition to getting a free EVO Wingle device, customersRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) PTCL’s Smart TV Mobile Application has been nominated for the GSMA Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO) 2016 in the ‘Best Mobile App (Media, Film, TV or Video)’ category. The PTCL Smart TV App is the first of its kind and has been recognized for integrating liveRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology on Tuesday gave Etisalat, the Privatisation Commission and the federal government one month to settle the agreement regarding the sale of the Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL). “PTCL should be nationalised if a settlement cannot be reached,” Committee chairpersonRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) conducted Auction of Spectrum for Wireless Local Loop WLL Services at Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K) and Gilgit Baltistan (GB) at PTA Headquarters today. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and LinkDotNet Telecom Limited (LDN) participated in the auction of one lotRead More →