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Win Prizes with PTCL World Cup Challenge

Mee — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:02:00 +0000

To add to the excitement of World Cup 2011, PTCL presents World Cup Challenge service across all consumer products / services offered by PTCL.

The challenge includes a cricket quiz that challenge your wits and expands your knowledge. Winners of this competition will quality for a raffle and could win precious prizes like tickets to Colombo, professional cricket kits, EVO dongles, branded wrist watches and branded hot steel mugs, T-shirts and P-caps and one Bumper prize trip for two to an exotic destination etc.

The winners will be announced through five lucky draws on selected dates. Customers will be approached by CSRs and prizes will be awarded in a ceremony at their nearest One Stop Shop (OSS).

Once the World Cup starts live match commentary will also be available along with World Cup challenge quiz on 1216.

PTCL Landline/Vfone Customers:

All PTCL landline and Vfone customers can participate by dialing 1216. an IVR will guide you to live commentary or World Cup Challenge Quiz. The service would be charged Rs 1 / minute (Exclusive of tax) If you are VFONE customer, you can subscribe for Cricket SMS alerts for Rs. 5/Match or Rs. 50 for entire world cup

There’s no subscription required, you just have to dial short access code 1216 to access this service with no monthly recurring charges.

EVO World Cup Promotions

Buy a new Evo connection on Unlimited Package
Upgrade your existing package to Unlimited.

Mega Prize – Tickets to Colombo for Semi Final

Upgrade your package during the Cricket World Cup Challenge.
- Day Pass =>1GB, 2GB or 5GB
- 1GB =>2GBor 5GB
- 2GB =>5GB

Terms & Conditions:

This promotion is valid from 8^th February till 2^nd April 2011.
Only those customers can qualify for Mega Prize who purchase a new Evo connection on Unlimited or Evo Max package.
Existing Customers upgrading their package to Unlimited or Evo Max package will also qualify for Mega Prize.
Existing customers upgrading to all other packages will be entered into a raffle to win other prizes.
All customers purchasing new Evo connection on Unlimited or Evo Max package or upgrading their packages will qualify for the Bumper Prize.

PTCL Broadband Pakistan Promotions

Upgrade or get a 2 Mbps or Higher Connection.
Upgrade or get a student package or 1 Mbps package to qualify for special prizes & qualify for the luck draw.
Only those customers qualify for Mega and Bumper Prize who upgrade a 2Mbps or higher connection.

PTCL Smart TV Promotions

Get a Smart TV connection during the World Cup & qualify for the luck draw.Also get 50% discount on the STB.

Prizes:

Mega Prize – 5 luck winners will get Tickets to Colombo for Semi Final

Bumper Prize – Trip for 2 to a surprise exotic destination.

Other prizes include: 50 professional cricket kits, 50 EVO dongles and much more

Terms & Conditions

PTCL employees or business partners are not eligible for this promotion.
Decision of PTCL regarding the announcement of winners shall be final.

Ufone Introduces Lady’s Package: Hourly Calls in the Day

Mee — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 07:33:34 +0000

Ufone has introduced Lady’s package which will allow its customers to make hourly on-net calls in the day from 10 AM to 5 PM.

There are daily charges of 50 paisas too, associated with this package.

This is what suits the best to ladies, to make hour long calls to their friends and family members when there’s nothing much to do.

Tariff:

Daily Charges: 50 Paisas
Calls to Ufone and PTCL (10 AM to 5 PM): Rs. 2 per hour
Calls to Ufone and PTCL (5 PM to 10 AM): Rs. 1.25 per minute
Calls to other networks (24 hours): Rs. 1.25 per minute
SMS (Ufone to Ufone): 50 Paisa
SMS (Ufone to other networks): Rs. 1

How to Subscribe:

To subscribe to Ufone Lady’s Package, dial *34#

Terms & Conditions:

Calls to Ufone and PTCL numbers will be charged at Rs.2+tax per hour
Daily subscription fee of 50 paisas+tax will be applicable
Calls made to free numbers and short codes are not included in hourly call rate
19.5% FED on usage and 10% withholding tax at recharge or bill applies
Terms and condition apply

Ufone Uth Package Introduces Dunya ka sub say sasta SMS Rate!

Mee — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 07:02:22 +0000

After introducing dunya ki sub say sasti call, Ufone is now proud to announce dunya ka sub say sasta SMS rate on Uth Package.

The phenomenal success of UWon package’s dunya ki sub say sasti call, makes us certain that Uth’s sub say sasta SMS rate will become an instant hit with our youth.

Just when you thought things couldn’t get any better, Ufone Uth Package brings you an offer that will blow U away! Get your best friend and share the good news! Because now U can send 100,000 SMS to your favorite Ufone number all month for only Rs. 10… and that too without ANY daily charges!

This offer is so awesum… kay soch hai aapki!

Activate this offer and send shout outs to that special one with 100,000 SMS for just Rs. 10/month

To activate this offer simply send your desired number to 604

Mechanism:

To Add the number as FnF, SMS the FnF Number to 604
To Edit existing FnF number, SMS the FnF Number to 9104
To Query the FnF number, SMS ‘INFO’ to 9192
To Remove/Deactivate FnF package, SMS ‘UNSUB’ to 8104
19.5% FED on usage and 10% withholding tax at recharge or bill applies.

Terms & Conditions:

These SMS rates are the lowest in the world. This is based on the SMS rates comparison given on the website of the cellular companies on 24th January, 2011. For companies based outside Pakistan, the comparison is based on rates after conversion from Dollars to Rupees(as of 24th January, 2011). This comparison does not include packages based on location, time specific or packages with friends and family daily or monthly charges. The charges do not include 19.5% FED and 10% Income Tax charges which will be charged as per the prevailing Pakistani law.
This package is only available to Uth Package customers
FnF Number can only be an On-Net number
Only one On-Net number can be added as an FnF Number at any time
Customers can update/edit their FnF number as many times as they want by sending the FnF number to 9104
FnF update/Edit charges are Rs. 10+tax
SMS to all other numbers will be charged as per the customer’s tariff plan
Customer can also subscribe to the SMS Buckets along with FnF package
FnF Package will have the highest priority in case of subscription to SMS buckets, that is no deductions from Bucket SMS would be made in case of SMS to the FnF number
The FnF package is valid for 30 days from the time of the package activation
Upon the expiry of the FnF package after 30 days, the package will be renewed automatically
Unsubscription charges are Re. 1+tax
Query Charges are Rs. 0.5+ tax
All charges are exclusive of tax

Ufone Micro SD SIM for IPhone and IPad Introduced

Mee — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 07:02:18 +0000

Ufone has launched Micro SD SIMs, first time in Pakistan, used for iPhone 4, iPads and products / brands that require micro SIMs.

Details:

The new iPhone 4 and iPads are designed as such that they support only new generation of Micro SIMs, other global brands are also planning to launch products that require these phones.

These new SIMs function as normal standard SIMs and have the same capacity, the only difference is the smaller Chip Size. These new SIM will function on all products requiring micro SIMs.

Price:

SIMs will be charged as per exiting rates inclusive of tax:

New Sales: Rs.150
SIM replacement: Rs.50

Terms & Conditions:

These SIMs are designed for IPhone, IPads and all those product that require micro SIMs
Any customer can purchase these SIMs from any of the service centres.
SIMs are available in limited stock only.