Broadband Stakeholders Group Meeting held at PTA Headquarters

Islamabad: In continuation to various recommendations discussed during Broadband Open Dialogue session, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has formulated a Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG). First meeting of said group was held at PTA Headquarters. The meeting was presided over by Dr. Mohammed Yaseen, Chairman PTA and attended by representatives from Ministry of Information Technology, Universal Service [...]

Priyanka Chopra’s style and glamour compliments Nokia’s new Supernova Range

Karachi: Nokia signed Priyanka Chopra as the Brand Ambassador for the Nokia Supernova series for South Asia. Nokia’s spokesperson reportedly divulged that this move was calculated to create a connection with Nokia’s young and style-savvy consumers.
The tagline of the new campaign featuring Priyanka Chopra is ‘It’s not just a phone, it’s who we are’. The [...]

Ghauri urges IT professionals to renew commitment of fighting global meltdown

LAHORE: Salim Ghauri, the leading Information Technology (IT) icon of Pakistan, has urged young IT professionals to renew their commitment to help Pakistan emerge as an IT hub out of the current global economic meltdown.
He was addressing over 500 young IT professionals at the NetSol head office. Salim Ghauri, Chairman & CEO NetSol Technologies Ltd, [...]

UBL Funds enhances customer services standard

Islamabad: UBL Fund Managers, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Bank Limited (UBL) and Pakistan’s leading Asset Management Company, announced the successful deployment of its state-of-the-art Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution at its Contact Center and Investment Centers across the country. The CRM initiative is part of UBL Fund Managers commitment towards the expansion of [...]

KASHMIR SOLIDARITY DAY (Feb 5) – Message from Mr. Yusuf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of Pakistan

“The people of Pakistan observe Kashmir Solidarity Day every year to demonstrate their unequivocal support for the valiant struggle of the Kashmiri people to achieve their legitimate right of self-determination in accordance with the relevant UN resolutions. It is a reaffirmation of our firm resolve to stand by our Kashmiri brothers and sisters in their [...]

KASHMIR SOLIDARITY DAY (Feb 5) – Message from Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, President of Pakistan

We observe Kashmir Solidarity Day every year to express our unwavering political, moral and diplomatic support to the just struggle of our Kashmiri brethren for their right of self determination, as enshrined in the UN Charter and relevant UN resolutions.
Kashmir Solidarity Day is also an occasion to pay tribute to the countless sacrifices of the [...]

PM stresses Good Governance, Federal Cabinet approves legislation on workplace harassment

Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet met in Islamabad today. The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, took several important decisions including the approval of the Protection Against Harassment at Workplace Bill 2008 and the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2008.
On a media brief regarding details of the cabinet meeting, the Federal Minister for Information and [...]

UK PTI issues Video Clips of 1st official representatives meeting in London

UK PTI HOSTS ITS FIRST OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVES MEETING IN LONDON ON JAN 31, HOSTED BY MS RABIA ZIA, THE UK COORDINATOR, IN FULL SWING TO KICK OFF 2009 !
Video Recording of the event – http://ptiuk.org/AMD/vid/First-All-PTI-UK-Reps-Meeting.php
UK PTI hosts its first official representatives meeting in London
For further details, please contact:
Rabia Zia
UK PTI Coordinator
www.ptiuk.org

ACCA Pakistan joins hands with UFONE and Rohde & Schwarz to cultivate professional talent

Islamabad: ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) awarded Pakistan Mobile Telecom Limited – Ufoneand Rohde & Schwarz with Approved Employer Status.
ACCA’s Approved Employer Scheme plays a pivotal role in the recruitment, development and retention of the ACCA trainees and members. It allows organisations to reach global best practice in the provision of learning and [...]

PM dissolves task force on employment and lifts ban on recruitment

Islamabad: In line with government’s policy of good governance, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has dissolved the Task Force on Employment to ensure merit and transparency in running of the government. The Prime Minister has further ordered for the lifting of ban on hiring and recruitment in the government services.
After the dissolution of the [...]