Tag: Ufone

Ufone and Plan Int’l collaborate to provide relief to Thalassemia patients

In continuation of the health initiatives, Ufone, one of the leading telecom companies and a responsible corporate player of Pakistan, has partnered with Plan...

Ufone donates Rs5m for expansion of The Kidney Center

Keeping a strong conviction to provide progressive health facilities for the under privileged of the society, Ufone, recently joined hands with The Kidney Center...

Ufone sweeps industry with its Uth SMS Champion Offer

Ufone, one of the leading telecom companies in the country has recently launched the most economical SMS offer ever. Ufone has always been the...

Ufone short-listed for communication award

Ufone Priority Service Initiative has been shortlisted for the CSI-Customer Service Initiative at the Asia Communication Awards 2011. It is a moment of great...

Ufone offers new phone

Ufone, the leader in innovation, recently launched a mobile handset named the ‘Uth Futura’. Once again Ufone has proven to be a pioneer in...

Ufone comes through for PTCL

An end to Technical Service Fee (TSF) payments to Etisalat post FY12, the freezing of salaries in the upcoming budget and mergers and acquisitions...

Ufone enjoys highest SMS traffic

Pakistan is among the top five countries with the highest SMS traffic and Ufone is one of the telecom companies operating in Pakistan which...

Mobilink, Ufone sign tower-sharing agreement

LAHORE - Setting a precedent for collaboration, Mobilink, Pakistan's largest cellular service provider and a subsidiary of Orascom Telecom Holding (OTH), and Ufone, an Etisalat group company, signed an accord for tower sharing. The agreement was signed between Rashid Khan, President and CEO of Mobilink, and Abdul Aziz, President and CEO of Ufone at the Mobilink House. This collaborative effort is in line with the initiatives taken by the Pakistan Telecom Authority and the federal

Ufone bags another landmark

KARACHI - The Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Committee-ICAP has conferred the Best Corporate Sector Project Award to Ufone's "Telecom Passive Infrastructure Sharing" project. The award was given at an impressive ceremony, held at Marriott Hotel, Karachi.
As part of the Telecom Infrastructure Sharing project, Ufone has achieved the highest tower sharing ratio in telecom industry through various types of arrangements with other operators. The Telecom Infrastructure

Ufone marks momentous occasion

ISLAMABAD - Ufone celebrated its tenth anniversary the other day with great fervor. Ufone sees itself as a service for the masses and was determined to remove the perception that cellular services were only for the elite. Today cellular services are enjoyed by people from every walk of life, a reality which has been made possible by Ufone for the people of Pakistan and has fulfilled that promise through this journey of 10 years.
Over the last decade, the telecom industry has seen

Nestle, Ufone in Raaziq CPL T20 League Cricket final

LAHORE - Nestle and Ufone qualified for the final of the 1st Raaziq CPL T20 League Cricket Tournament here on Wednesday. In the first semi-final, Ufone beat Telenor by three wickets. Telenor scored 134 for 9 wickets in allotted 20 overs here at Railway Stadium ground.
Sulemman Bhatti 39, Rehmat Ullah 19 and Saqlain Shah 16 runs were the main batsmen. Raza Ijaz took three while Muhammad Bilal took two wickets. In reply Ufone achieved the target for the loss of seven wickets with

Ufone launches new BlackBerry phone

KARACHI: Ufone, one of the main telecom operators, became the first in Pakistan to introduce the latest BlackBerry Torch 9800 smartphone for its valued customers.
This is eighth time that Ufone has been the first to launch the latest BlackBerry handset in the country. The Torch 9800 is Pakistan's first slider plus QWERTY pad BlackBerry smartphone. It is loaded with the new version 6.0 BlackBerry operating system and a five mega pixel camera. The handset allows multi-tab browsing,

Warid, Ufone lose steam

KARACHI: Warid and Ufone have faced a slump in the financial year 2009-10, as their market share has dwindled 1.9 points and 1.3 points respectively, while they have lost 1.3 million subscribers. Ufone and Warid reported a loss of 0.4 million and 0.9 million subscribers respectively during the FY09-10, while Mobilink, Telenor and Zong added new subscribers to their networks.
Warid's revenue slid by approximately one percent compared to the previous year, while subscriber's

Ufone, RBS notch wins in 1st CPL Raaziq tournament

LAHORE: Another two matches were decided in the 1st CPL Raaziq 20/20 cricket tournament here on Monday.
In the first match, Ufone beat Coca-Cola by 4 wickets. Coca-Cola scored 137 for the loss of all wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Usman Hafeez 31, Shahid Mahmood 30 and Mohsin Naqi 17 did well from the Coke side. Raza Ijaz took three wickets while Ahsan Zaidi and Salman Rasheed grabbed two. In reply, U-Fone achieved the target with three overs to spare with Muhammad Bilal 42,