Telecom News Bulletin

PTCL Union Hails Decision of Shares Transfer to Employees

In a meeting with Privitization Minister, the union of PTCL widely appreciated the official decision to handover twelve percent shares of the company to its deserving employees. Terming the step ‘revolutionary’ the office hoders of union said this scheme which is launched under Benazir Employees Stock Option (BESO))will go a long way in inculcating a sense of ownership among its employees .Secretary General Lala Muhammad Hanif also vowed on the part of workers to work more diligently and meticulously in order to meet the expectations of both public and management.

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PM Congratulates PTA For 100 Million Subscribers

Prime Minister expressed his satisfaction on the extraordinary growth of cellular mobile industry in Pakistan. Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday congratulated the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for achieving 100 million subscribers.

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PTA Chairman Presented Cheque of Rs 6.5Lakh in PM Flood Relief Fund

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday urged the Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to ensure the reconstruction of telecommunication infrastructure in the flood-hit areas to strengthen the relief activities. The Prime Minister said this while talking to Dr. Muhammad Yaseen, Chairman PTA at PM House.  The PTA Chairman presented the Prime Minister a cheque [...]

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Zardari Rejects Khosa’s Resignation

The PM’s Adviser on Information Technology, Sardar Latif Khosa, on Tuesday tendered his resignation in protest against clipping of his powers as the In-charge Minister for Information Technology (IT) but President Asif Ali Zardari rejected the resignation while directing him to continue his job of Adviser to the PM on IT. Sardar ...

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Latif Khosa Appointed PMs IT Advisor

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Saturday appointed Sardar Muhammad Latif Khan Khosa as his Advisor on Information Technology. Latif Khosa has been given the status of a federal minister, says a Cabinet Division notification issued here. Senator Khosa appeared before the acting Chief Justice Javaid Iqbal in a hearing over the handling of [...]

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