This increase has been a result of PTCL Smart TV’s aggressive content acquisition strategy, which led to swift content enrichment as well as higher focus on improved quality of service and enhanced customer care. PTCL Smart TV has recently added PTV’s hit dramas such as Fifty Fifty, Aangan Teraah, Aahat, and Dhoop Kinary to [...]
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PTCL Telecom 1Mbps DSL Upgraded to 2Mbps for Free
March 16th, 2012 
shazia PTCL has decided to upgrade 1Mbps DSL broadband package holders to 2Mbps till May 31st, 2012 for free. After the expiry of the promotional period, normal tariff of 2 Mbps “Rs. 1,499” will be applicable. Price for 1Mbps DSL broadband is now Rs. 1,250. It merits mentioning here that you can downgrade back to 1Mbps [...]
PTCL EVO Reaches 180 cities, Nitro in 70 Cities
March 14th, 2012 shazia Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) EVO wireless broadband has become Pakistan’s widest broadband Internet network covering 90 per cent of the nation’s population in more than 180 cities and towns, said a statement issued by the company. EVO customers can now experience on-the-go wireless broadband Internet wherever they roam by connecting to EVDO Rev A [...]
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PTCL to Offer WiFi Modems Without Monthly Charges
March 13th, 2012 shazia PTCL is going to offer free WiFi modem with every new DSL connection, except those who are going to buy 256Kbps and 1Mbps Student packages. If you are an existing user without WiFi, then you will have to pay Rs. 750 to upgrade your modem to get WiFi modem – however, your current DSL charges [...]
PTA to Install Mobile Jammers in KPK Jails
March 12th, 2012 shazia The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is reportedly planning to carry out a survey of jails in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for installation of signal jamming devices, to cut communication of the imprisoned criminals with their associates outside jails. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has planned installation of jammers to check the use of cell phones by undesirable elements [...]
PTCL Telecom to Connect 1400 Habib Bank Branch
March 9th, 2012 shazia Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has inked a Managed Services Network Agreement with Habib Bank Limited (HBL) to provide networking for the leading bank’s 1400 branches across Pakistan. The telecom giant’s latest initiative in the business and enterprise sector will make possible deployment of primary and backup data connectivity, Information Technology equipment, support and maintenance [...]
Pakistan PTA to Auction Spectrums of 14 telecom Regions on May 3
February 17th, 2012 Admin Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) will award all available spectrum to existing Fixed Local Loop (FLL), Wireless Local Loop (WLL) and Class Value Added Services (CVAS) licensees through region-wise auction process to be held on May 3 2012. The authority has set base prices of $25,000 to $27.4million for frequency bands of 1.9 MHz and 3.5 [...]
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PTCL Doubles up its Vfone Package Offer
February 9th, 2012 Admin Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has launched ‘Double Balance’ Vfone offer for its customers to recharge their Vfone accounts and get an additional free balance equal to the load amount. Vfone Double Balance offer is valid for those customers who have not recharged their accounts since August 31, 2011, can re-load and get an additional [...]
PTA Seeks Diplomatic Support for Attracting Bidders for 3G
February 8th, 2012 Admin Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has sought support of country’s diplomatic and trade ties for pursuing global telecom operators investing in Pakistan. Authority is already in talks with global telecom operators, such as Vodafone, DoCoMo, Orange, AT&T; who have shown interest to bid for the upcoming 3G license auction in Pakistan. Official sources in the PTA [...]
PTCL to Charge DSL Customers Rs. 5,000 Extra for Exceeding 300 GB Limit
February 4th, 2012 Admin Last week PTCL implemented this new policy of charging its DSL broadband users an extra sum of Rs. 5,000 if they cross 300 GB of download limit in a given month. PTCL said it is notifying its customers by calling and emailing them. Reportedly, this extra charge and 300GB cap is applied to 1MB, 2MB, [...]
Posted in Ptcl Tags: 000 charge will be in addition to original charges of your DSL package. It maybe recalled, 000 for exceeding 50 GB limit. It appears PTCL didn’t stop there and has now decided to charge even further., 000 if they cross 300 GB of download limit in a given month. PTCL said it is notifying its customers by calling and emailing them. Reportedly, 000 per month will be charged for greater than 300 GBs downloads. This is applicable on 1 Mbps to 8 Mbps DSL Connections PTCL users, 20MB or 50MB packages will not come under this extra charge. PTCL website writes: For Quality Assurance Purposes and to provide uninterrupted service to all customers, 2MB, 4MB, 6MB and 8MB DSL packages. 10MB, especially those who rely heavily on torrents, in September last month, Last week PTCL implemented this new policy of charging its DSL broadband users an extra sum of Rs. 5, PTCL had imposed an extra charge of Rs. 1, Rs. 5, this extra charge and 300GB cap is applied to 1MB, will now have to keep an eye on their download/upload meter to avoid extra charging. It merits mentioning here that this Rs. 5 No Comments »Senators Question 3G License Prices, Move to Stop Auction
January 26th, 2012 shazia Government of Pakistan’s plan to auction new telecom licenses including 3G/4G and a defunct cellular license through bidding with base price of USD 210 million and USD 155 million respectively, was disapproved when opposition senators warned the government not to proceed with its auction plan without taking them into confidence, reported Business Recorder. Senator Pervez [...]
