MTN Group, Africa’s largest mobile-phone operator, is preparing to buy Orascom’s operations, at least in Egypt, Algeria, Zimbabwe and Tunisia, reported Financial Times and Business Week.
Thanks to Universal Service Fund, 21 cities in southern Punjab are now broadband equipped with 25,100 customers already on board since the roll-out started three months ago.
Maxcom has been acquired by PTCL. Maxcom is known for its customer support and better quality of service. It has more than 10,000 DSL subscribers in Karachi and Hyderabad.
As expected, Mustafa Paracha has resigned from his position at Mobilink as Vice-President, Broadband & Carrier Division. Reportedly, he would be heading wi-tribe, however Moblink didn’t comment over his future commitments.
Students at Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics of Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad, successfully tested Pakistan’s first circular Unmanned Aerial Vehicle or UAV.
