From wikipidia
Telenor Pakistan is a Pakistani GSM cellular service provider, and is a subsidiary of Telenor, Norway. It has a subscriber base of 21.29 million as of July 2009(PTA figures).
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History
Telenor acquired the license for providing GSM services in Pakistan in April 2004, and had launched its services commercially in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Karachi on 15 March 2005]], and on 23 March 2005, Telenor started its services in Lahore, Faisalabad and Hyderabad. Telenor has its Corporate headquarters in Islamabad, with regional offices in Karachi and Lahore. On January 28, 2005, Telenor established its first call centre in Lahore. Telenor is the 2nd largest network of Pakistan after Mobilink.
The official opening was held in Islamabad with the Ex-President of Pakistan General Pervez Musharraf as the guest of honor and a Telenor delegation headed by CEO Telenor Jon Fredrik Baksaas along with CEO Telenor Pakistan Tore Johnsen. The inauguration call was made by Ex-President Pervez Musharaf to the Prime Minister of Norway. Now CEO of Telenor Pakistan is Jon Eddy Abdullah.
Products
Telenor is providing eight prepaid packages and four postpaid packages.
Prepaid Packages:
- Talkshalk A1
- Talkshalk Har Second
- Talkshalk Har Minute
- Talkshalk 30 Second
- Talkshawk 63
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- Djuice Jaagtay Raho
- Djuice Din Raat
Postpaid Packages:
- Persona EASY
- Persona SIMPLE
- Persona FREE
- Persona Karoobar (Aimed at Business owners)
Coverage
Telenor covers a total of coverage area in more than 3000 cities, towns and highways throughout Pakistan, making it the 2nd largest GSM service provider in Pakistan. Telenor Pakistan has more than 5,000 cell masts throughout Pakistan, making it the 2nd largest network in Pakistan. It has GPRS service and EDGE service across its network in Pakistan. Telenor has a strategic alliance with Nokia Siemens Networks for expansion in Pakistan. Telenor currently has these dialing codes, 0342, 0343, 0344, 0345, 0346, 0347, and 0350.[1]
Partnerships
On 10 August 2007, Telenor Pakistan signed an agreement with Ezetop to provide mobile credit to the Diaspora across the world. Top-Up will be available in retail stores in the United States, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and online at their website.
External links
- Official website
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- Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Official Website
- Telenor Pakistan Growth Analysis
- Telenor Jobs in Pakistan
| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| Headquarters | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Area served | Pakistan |
| Key people | Jon Eddy Abdullah (CEO) |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Products | Mobile telephony |
| Parent | Telenor |
| Website | www.telenor.com.pk |
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