USF awards Rs 1.4bn contracts for broadband: Universal Service Fund (USF) awarded first contracts, worth Rs1.4 billion for providing broadband services in the un-served urban areas of different cities of the country. Under the contract, the USF provided broadband services to Faisalabad Telecom Region (FTR) comprising of districts of Faisalabad, Jhang, Sargodha, Toba Tek Singh, Khushab, Bhakkar and Mianwali, excluding the served city of Faisalabad, Jhang, Sargodha, Toba Tek Singh, Khushab, Bhakkar and Mianwali,  excluding the served city of Faisalabad, to PTCL and Wateen Telecom.

Nokia CARE opens its doors to Multan cellphone users: Nokia Pakistan, the market leaders in mobile devices, opened its first NOKIA CARE – customer care centre in MULTAN located at ChenOne  Towers, Abdali Road. The Care centre will provide customer an easy access to expert maintenance services, warranty claims and expert technical advice. Nokia so far has launched 7 care centres in the major cities of Pakistan located in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Peshawar and now in Multan.