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LHC Orders to Unblock Facebook in Pakistan

Lahore High Court during a hearing has ordered to lift ban on Facebook. Court has asked the government to make arrangements for making Facebook accessible in Pakistan. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, after getting directive from Ministry of IT and Telecom will ask ISPs to unblock facebook. It is expected that Facebook will be available in Pakistan by today evening. Earlier, Facebook was banned in the pakistan due to blasphemous content on some of its pages. Geo TV has reported that Government and PTA briefed the High Court that they have received confirmations from Facebook owners that no such (draw) competition will happen again on social networking website. LHC in its judgment said that it will ban Facebook again in case of any blasphemy incident in future. … Read entire article »

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PTCL Brings Song Dedication Service

PTCL Introduces Song Dedication Service to its customers. Through Song dedication service, selected song from these six categories (English, Pakistani, Bollywood, Love Classics, and Punjabi) and sent to any number, any network in the country.The songs can be selected by simply selecting from IVR. PTCL customers will dial an access code 1011-888. Music Station Service: Music Station is a complete new musical experience for PTCL landline subscribers. Subscribers can now listen to live stream of various Radio Channels, create, edit and share your Playlist from a library of over 10,000 songs in various languages or just can listen to their favorite song moods under Jukebox category. PTCL customers will dial an access code 1011-555 from PTCL landline phones. Package Tariff: Song Dedication: Rs 5 + tax /Minute Music Station: … Read entire article »

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What are the F1 through F12 keys functions

These F1 through F12 Keys known as “function keys”, F1 through F12 may have a variety of different uses or no use at all. Depending on the installed operating system and the software program currently open will change how each of these keys operate. A program is capable of not only using each of the function keys, but also combining the function keys with the ALT and/or CTRL keys, for example, Microsoft Windows users can press ALT + F4 to close the program/window currently active. Below is a short-listing of some of the common functions of the functions keys on computers running Microsoft Windows. As mentioned above not all programs support function keys and/or may perform different tasks then those mentioned below. If you are looking for more specific shortcut keys … Read entire article »

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10 Tips and Tricks for Google Search

Some Times we spend a lot of our time on searching some information on google but could not find any Result Below is top ten Google tricks many users don’t know about. Definitions Pull up the definition of the word by typing define followed by the word you want the definition for. For example, typing: define bravura would display the definition of that word. Local search Visit Google Local enter the area you want to search and the keyword of the place you want to find. For example, typing: restaurant at the above link would display local restaurants. Phone number lookup Enter a full phone number with area code to display the name and address associated with that phone number. Find weather Type weather followed by a zip code or city and state to display … Read entire article »

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Ufone has extended its Super Call Offer

Ufone has extended its Super Call Offer for another month till June 30th, 2010, with Rs. 30 plus tax as subscription fee for those who are already subscribed to Super Call Offer. Ufone has extended Super Call offer multiple times, and looks Super Call offer will remain valid for long duration but at fixed monthly rental (or subscription fee), though Ufone has not revealed its plans for after June 30th, regarding the fate of Super Call Offer. It merits mentioning here that Ufone Super Call packages allows Ufone subscribers to make free on-net calls after first three minutes, round the clock. How to re-subscribe: If you are already subscribed to Super Call Offer, then simply send “y” to 130 till 3 PM, May 31st, 2010. Re-Subscription Charges: Rs. 30 plus tax … Read entire article »

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Qubee Launched Today Ceremony will be held on May 30th

Group photo taken at the launching ceremony of Qubee Pakistan; Mr. Mubashir Naqvi, CEO, Qubee and Martin Harriman, Director CBD, Augere Holdings Inc are seen with the other Qubee officials. Qubee is the brand name of UK based Augere Holdings. Qubee official launched today in Karachi but the ceremony will be held held on May 30th. Now we have details of the launch ceremony and the agenda. It is told that Qubee is launching in the country through an event at Golf Club, DHA – Karachi on May 30th at 7 PM. Event will include a gala dinner for the guests and a musical session. We know that at least Fakhir is invited – maybe along with other singers too. We don’t know yet if media is invited or not. Qubee earlier said that it … Read entire article »

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Wateen Telecom Entered in Stock Trading

The formal trading of Wateen Telecom has started at the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE).The session started with a traditional opening bell. Wateen Telecom General Manager (Enterprise Solutions), Furqan H Qureshi, rang the opening bell. On this occasion while talking to media , he said that the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Wateen Telecom Limited, offered on April 20 and 21, 2010 to institutions and general public, closed with an overwhelming success and oversubscribed from all categories of investors. Arif Habib Limited was appointed as the Advisor and Arranger of this IPO. … Read entire article »

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Mobilink Infinity has introduced WiMAX dongle in Karachi

Mobilink Infinity has introduced WiMAX dongle for its WiMAX broadband subscribers in Karachi. With WiMAX dongle, Mobilink Infinity subscribers will be able to enjoy the broadband internet while on the way. Mobilink Infinity WiMAX dongle gives its customer the freedom of getting connected to internet anywhere anytime. Infinity WiMAX dongle offers Plug & Play feature with maximum portability and mobility. Infinity WiMAX dongle is particularly useful during the power cuts, as it is power independent and does not requires external power. Mobilink Infinity WiMAX dongle is offered in four different packages depending upon your monthly Internet need and Internet conectivity speed requirements and it is currently available in Karachi only. Tariff for Mobilink Infinity Dongle Additional Data rate will be Rs. 30 per 100 MB. WiMAX Dongle rental Rs.100 applies on all packages. Activation charges will … Read entire article »

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LHC declared Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan a Free citizen

Today the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday concluded the case of nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan and declared him a “free citizen”. The nuclear scientist can move freely within Pakistan, the court’s verdict said. “Dr Qadeer can move freely and continue his activities,” Justice Ijaz Chaudhry said while wrapping up the petition’s hearing. The court advised the Attorney-General to remain in contact with Dr Khan so that his free movement is ensured. In an earlier hearing, Khan’s counsel, Barrister Syed Ali Zafar, argued that the government had illegally restricted his movement in the name of security. “Dr Qadeer is the country’s hero but he could enjoy freedom only within his house,” said Zafar. “An agreement signed with the government at the time of former Attorney-General Anwar Mansoor was violated after his resignation,” he … Read entire article »

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Mobilink Indigo Announced Winners Trip to South Africa

Mobilink has announced the three grand prize winners of its Mobilink indigo World Cup 2010 campaign. Mobilink indigo winner users are below Shahid Iqbal, from Lahore, Khowaja Yousuf Raza from Karachi Tahir Shahbaz Khan Tareen from Sialkot These three are the recipient of the all inclusive trip to watch the exciting World Cup match including match tickets, 5-night hotel stay as well as return tickets to South Africa. Presenting the grand prize to one of the winners, Irfan Akram, Vice President Customer Care at Mobilink, said, “During recent years, football has gained massive popularity in Pakistan. Keeping in mind the needs and interests of the consumer; we offered this exciting opportunity and the response was overwhelming. We wish the winners a fantastic World Cup experience and congratulate winners of other valuable prizes as well.” Commenting on receiving … Read entire article »

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