ISLAMABAD: Total telecommunication (telecom) investment in Pakistan will reach $2.4 billion by 2020, telecom sector revenues would cross Rs 620 billion by the same year and the number of mobile subscribers are expected to be around 161 million, approximately 89 percent of the total population. According to the “Vision 2020” document prepared by Pakistan Telecommunication […]
By: Mumtaz Alvi ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) is nearing completion of consultations with stakeholders to push for legislation on a rare registration of those having a question mark over their parentage. Nadra Deputy Chairman Tariq Malik has conceived the idea of giving authentic and honourable identity to those who have lost […]
KARACHI: More National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) centres, with better facilities, are being opened in the city so that people could get their computerised national identity cards conveniently. This was stated by Nadra deputy chairman Tariq Malik while speaking at the inauguration of an executive registration centre at Jauher Chowrangi in Gulistan-i-Jauher on Monday […]
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari announced on Monday formation of a committee to suggest measures to stop grey trafficking in the telecom sector causing losses to the economy and to implement the latest 3G technology in the country. The practice of making long distance calls through illegal means from the country is known as grey […]
LAHORE: Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif has said that the Yellow Cab Scheme will not only help eliminate poverty but will also promote local industry and provide better transport facilities to the masses. He said that the Ashiana Scheme would be adopted as a ‘model’ for scrutinising particulars of the applicants for the Yellow Cab […]
Karachi: The District Coordination Officer (DCO), City District Government, Karachi, Muhammad Hussain Syed took over charge as administrator of Karachi on Monday. The Sindh government has issued a notification in which it has directed all the DCOs to take charge of their respective district governments as administrators. Source: The News Date:8/23/2011
KHAR: Journalist community here Monday staged a protest against the killing and the kidnapping of journalists in the tribal areas and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in particular and other parts of the country in general. Bajaur Press Club President Hasbanullah and Tribal Union of Journalists Vice-President Anwarullah and others addressed the protesters. They said the journalists working […]
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