Mobilink announces special prices for selected countries, which are as low as Rs. 1.36 per minute against a weekly subscription charge of Rs. 10 per country. Meaning that if you subscribe for one country, then you can call Rs. 1.36 per minute to that specific country for one week. (more…)

This is a quick recap of the year for Telecom industry in Pakistan. Here are some of the positive developments of 2009: (more…)

The growth in the mobile sector of Pakistan has been more then 100 percent on average in the past seven years. The economy of the country has benefited greatly from this sector and there is still potential for more growth. In 2009 Telecom sector has made enormous progress especially in the last 2 quarters of the year. In November 2009 the increment of new mobile subscriber has been reported about 800K which makes the total of 96.7 million cellular subscribers in 2009. (more…)

“My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation.” This message of our great leader to the Nation is as valid today as it was on October 24, 1947. (more…)

JAZZ welcomes all its family members with wide open arms. Living up to this promise, JAZZ brings forward its latest SIM Lagao Offer! All such subscribers who have not used their Jazz SIMs since 8th November, 2009, can get 50 upfront free minutes as well as Extra Bonus Minutes on recharge up to Rs. 100, every month for three months upon reactivation by sending an SMS to 550. (more…)

Mobilink has introduced SMS bundles, free minutes for nights and Sundays on its Mobilink Indigo postpaid packages (more…)

The cellular subscriber’s growth squeezed after the sector watchdog has blocked millions of unregistered connections after the launch of SIM information system-668. Although the new system was introduced officially in mid-October, the subscriber’s based widened only by 10,452 in this month, which showed that users’ base may contract after blocking of unregistered numbers. (more…)

On last Eid-ul-Fitar Telenor suspended their sms packages on Eid Days and now history repeat itself telenor suspended their sms packages on three days of EID-UL-AZHA , When we tried to take information from customer centre they said “Sms Packages suspended for few days due to the upgaradation work. (more…)

[­World Wide Resources] Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered the corporate credit rating and long-term senior unsecured debt rating on Pakistan-based wireless service provider Pakistan Mobile Communications (Mobilink) to ‘CCC+’ from ‘B-’. The outlook on the corporate credit rating is negative. (more…)

Pakistan based mobile network operator, Mobilink has reported that its subscriber base grew by 900,000 net additions in Q3 2009 to reach just over 30 million. The customer base was down 4.2% year on year, as a result of the subscriber base clean-up undertaken throughout 2008 and early 2009, but has been growing throughout Q2 and Q3 09. (more…)