Tuesday 31 December 2013

Warid Launches Mobile Paisa, its Mobile Financial Services!: ProPakistani

Warid Launches Mobile Paisa, its Mobile Financial Services!: ProPakistani

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Warid Launches Mobile Paisa, its Mobile Financial Services!

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:05 AM PST

Warid Telecom and Bank Alfalah Limited have launched their Mobile Financial Service (MFS) by the name of 'Mobile Paisa'. The soft launch of 'Mobile Paisa' has been announced with the tagline "Chalta Rahey Pakistan". Warid Telecom and Bank Alfalah aims to serve the unbanked population of Pakistan with their banking needs. Monet (Pvt.) Limited is the technology provider for the Mobile Paisa, that has partnered [...]

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Urdu Gets Recognized as an Official Language on Facebook

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 02:10 AM PST

Facebook has finally included Urdu as its officially supported languages for the users, after which Facebook users can now officially set Urdu as their language on the portal. This was achieved after Facebook Translation team concluded the translation of all modules of the website into Urdu. For the purpose, general users also contributed towards the cause and finally Urdu was recognized as an official language. [...]

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Zong and Warid Imposes 10 Paisas Call Setup Charges

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 01:49 AM PST

After Mobilink, Telenor and Ufone, Zong and Warid have also imposed a call setup charges of 10 paisas plus tax. This call setup charges are imposed on every prepaid outgoing calls for all packages, voice bundles, LBC offers or free bundles. Zong in a message published on its website said: Dear customer! A call setup fee of 10 paisa would be charged on every outgoing [...]

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PTA Received 31,266 Complaints Against Telecom Companies During 2012-13

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 11:08 PM PST

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority received 31,266 complaints against telecom operators including cellular operators, PTCL, LLs, LDIs, WLL, ISPs and CVAS during 2012-13, compared to 33,310 complaints during the previous year, said PTA's annual report for 2012-13 which is going to get public in next few weeks. PTA claims that almost 98% of consumer complaints – or a total of 30,912 complaints, were resolved after authority perused [...]

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PTA to Block 10 Paisas Call Setup Charges Imposed by Telcos

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 01:02 AM PST

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has decided to reverse the imposition of 10 pasias plus tax as call set-up charges by telecom operators. It maybe recalled that Ufone, Mobilink and Telenor had imposed a call-setup charges of 10 paisas plus tax on each call from this week. These call setup charges are applicable on all charged, bundled and free offers for prepaid customers. PTA, which wasn't regulating [...]

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