In compliance with the orders of Islamabad High Court, PTA has issued a notification to all Telecom Operators in Pakistan to stop the Inami / Prize schemes with immediate effect….
Qtel, parent company of wi-tribe Rebrands as Ooredoo
At a major event in Qatar on Monday, wi-tribe Pakistan’s parent company and leading communications company, Qtel (Qatar Telecom) rebranded as Ooredoo. More than 2,000 people attended the event, which…
Zong organized workshop on Branchless Banking for Journalists
Branchless banking has witnessed a constant rise in popularity and a steady growth in the number of players during the recent years. Keeping in view that branchless banking is relatively…
Bank Alfalah, Warid launch mobile banking solution
Bank Alfalah and Warid Telecom formally launched a mobile banking solution using a shared mobile money network, built on Visa’s Fundamo technology, launched by Monet, according to a press release…
Telcos prize schemes are against public interest : IHC
Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday ruled against various prize schemes offered by Telecom companies in the country and declared them against the interest of consumers. The Court said that…
SC Reinstates International Clearing House
On Thursday a two judge bench of the Supreme Court suspended operation of an interim order passed by the Lahore High Court against the recovery of additional taxes on incoming…
Biometric verification for SIMs from 28th February
NADRA is all set to launch the Biometric Verification System for Telecom Operators form 28th February. According to NADRA spokesperson all Telecom operators have agreed with Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz…
Chairman PTA terminated by Lahore High Court
The Lahore High Court today declared the appointment of Chairman PTA Mr. Farooq Awan illegal, on a petition filed by Khawaja Saad Saleem. The petitioner challenged the appointment of the…
Mobile Phone Services to Remain Suspended : Again
If you live in Pakistan, Mobile Loadshedding wouldn’t be a new thing for you. In a latest move PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority) has issued a directive to all the Cellular…
