LAHORE (March 11, 2010): Warid Telecom (Pvt) Ltd, the country's most trusted and fastest growing cellular operator, announced that its Board of Directors have appointed Muneer Farooqui as company's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Prior to the appointment he served as Chief Executive Officer of Warid Bangladesh.

KARACHI (March 11, 2010): Telenor Pakistan has leveraged Nokia Siemens Networks' off-grid site solution to inaugurate the first of 28 such sites planned across Pakistan. Residents of remote villages in Sindh Pakistan are enjoying their first experience with mobile communications. The previously unconnected hinterland has the distinction of hosting the country's first solar powered GSM network in a Universal Service Fund (USF) assisted area.

ISLAMABAD (March 09, 2010): Telenor Pakistan has become the first Telecom Operator in Pakistan to receive the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certification for Information Security Management System (ISMS) for mobile banking services.

KARACHI (March 05, 2010): Mobilink, Pakistan's market leader in cellular services and subsidiary of Orascom Telecom Holding, has been recognised for Marketing Excellence by the Marketing Association of Pakistan (MAP). The MAP Marketing Excellence Award for 2009 has been conferred upon Bilal Munir Sheikh, Vice President Marketing Mobilink for outstanding performance in the field of marketing & management, and for making a significant difference in the organisation's standing in the Corporate Sector.

ISLAMABAD (March 04, 2010): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) has introduced an amazing tariff for its wireline subscribers which would enable the subscribers to call anywhere in Pakistan at Rs 1 per minute to any PTCL landline and Vfone. Not only this, customers are also offered the service of conference call free of cost valid up to December 31,2010 starting from March 1st, 2010.

KARACHI (March 04, 2010): Skype and Nokia on Wednesday jointly announced the release of Skype for Symbian, a Skype client for Nokia smartphones based on the Symbian platform, the world's most popular smartphone platform. Skype for Symbian will allow Nokia smartphone users world-wide to use Skype on the move, over either a WiFi or mobile data connection (GPRS, EDGE, and 3G).

KARACHI (March 02, 2010): Mobilink,Pakistan's market leader in cellular services and part of Orascom Telecom Holding announced a new SMS offer allowing Jazz customers to send unlimited text messages to all networks between midnight to noon. Striving to deliver quality of service and meeting customer needs par excellence, Mobilink Jazz has launched yet another unique offer at a very nominal price of Rs 1.99 (taxes apply).

KARACHI (March 02, 2010): Ufone has recently launched live news feed to help keep their valued customers aware of every happening in and out of Pakistan as and when it happens. Ufone users can now listen to Aaj News and other's channel's news simply by dialing 7774 from their Ufone.

ISLAMABAD (February 27, 2010): Tameer Microfinance Bank (TMB) and Telenor Pakistan announced a first of its kind product in Pakistan, offering transactions through the customer's own mobile phone. 'Mobile Account' is the third in the suite of services being offered under the banner of easypaisa.

KARACHI (February 26, 2010): LG Electronics (LG) has announced the launch of the LG GT350, a new QWERTY messaging phone with built-in applications for major social networks, all optimised for its 3-inch full touch screen. The LG GT350 improves upon the earlier LG KS360, a messaging phone that has sold over five million units world-wide since its launch in August 2008.