Pakistani Blogs

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Recently Pakistan Telecommunication Authority organized Telecom Consumer Forum “Together for Consumer Rights” in Quetta. The Forum was attended by government officials, consumer representative, representatives from IT and Telecom industry, telecom consumer groups, renowned social workers and academia. In that forum, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority shared a few metrics about telecom ...

We have covered Universal Service Fund (USF) of Pakistan in a number of posts, including interview of its CEO, Mr. Parvez Iftikhar.

To the best of my knowledge we haven’t had any proper Minister for IT and Telecom since the PPP government and few months back the PM appointed Mr. Sardar Muhammad Latif Khosa as his adviser for IT and minister in-charge. With Mr.Khosa, who is a professional lawyer and advocate, and have been removed from the designation of Attorney General Pakistan for reason of allegations against him; this ...

By Jim Rosenberg

Ufone has just recently come up with a youthe centric package names ‘Uth‘. This is not a first time a telecom operator has offered its youth brand; Telenor had done it with Djuice and Warid with glow which is recently enhanced to glow 2.0.