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Federal Excise Duty (FED) on Telecom Services

Posted by abdohoo On September - 29 - 2008

Federal Excise Duty (FED) on Telecom Services:

According to PTA Website, Ref:
FED on telecommunication services will enhance from 15% to 21% w.e.f. July 1,
2008. Withholding Tax (WHT) will continue to be charged @ 10% in addition
to FED. Total Compounded Tax on telecommunication services will be 33.1%.

So checkout the new rates applicable to mobile and other telecom services.

For More: PTA Consumer Alert

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VU announced Spring 2008 Semester Result

Posted by abdohoo On September - 28 - 2008

The virtual university (VU) of Pakistan announced the result of the spring 2008 result. Students can check their grade book or see for following link.

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Link: Check the Result for spring 2008

TV stations in Pakistan

Posted by abdohoo On September - 28 - 2008

In Pakistan, as many private TV channels are coming day by day, here is a list of Private TV channels . (Got from PMERA website)

TV Channel Liciences:

Sr. No. Name of the Channel
1.
VTV-1

VTV-2

VTV-3

VTV-4

2.
Indus Vision

Indus Music

3.
AVT Khyber
4.
ARY One World

ARY Digital

5.
HUM TV
6.
CNBC Pakistan
7.
Play TV
8.
Sun Biz
9.
Haq TV
10.
Mashriq TV

Landing Rights sorted by Licensee

S.No. Name of Channel (S)
1. CNN

Cartoon Network

Hallmark

AXN

Discovery

Animal Planet

2. Nickelodeon

HBO

The Musik

Fashion TV

3. Ten Sports
4. STAR World

STAR Movies

STAR Sports

ESPN

National Geographic

Adventure 1

Channel [V]

Sky News

Fox News

5. BBC World
6. Filmazia
7. N Vibe

Related Link: Pakistan E-Media Regulatory Authority[ad#co-3]

Ten years of Google

Posted by abdohoo On September - 28 - 2008

Google turned to ten. The biggest search engine has a very job in making up the internet. Google introduced many services in these ten years establishing standards for web and web 2.0.

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What you say about Google, post into comments.

Related Link: TimeLine for 10 years (10th Birthday) of Google

Prize Bonds Draw Schedule for 2008

Posted by abdohoo On September - 28 - 2008

National savings (Pakistan) Prize bonds draw schedule for the year 2008 can be found on the National Saving Website.

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Related Link: National Savings (Pakistan)

FM Radio Stations in Pakistan

Posted by abdohoo On September - 28 - 2008

I got a list from PEMRA website describing about the list of awarded FM radio stations licenses in Pakistan. Here is the list for information purpose.

S # FM Radio Station
1.
Islamabad (FM 99)
2.
Abbottabad (FM 99.4)
3.
Vehari (FM 99 )
4.
Karachi (FM 89)
5.
Islamabad (FM 89 )
6.
Lahore (FM 89 )
7.
Faisalabad (FM 89)
8.
Attock
9.
Wazirabad
10.
Bahawalpur
11.
Sarai Nurang (FM 88)
12.
Gujrat (FM 105)
13.
Gujranwala (FM 106)
14.
Sheikhupura (FM 107)
15.
Sadiqabad (FM 106)
16.
Khanpur (FM 105)
17.
Karachi (FM 107)
18.
Sialkot (FM 104)
19.
Peshawar (FM 104)
20.
Mardan (FM 105)
21.
Islamabad (FM 106.2)
22.
Karachi (FM 106.2)
23.
Lahore (FM 106.2)
24.
Sukkur (FM 106.2)

Related Link: Pakistan E-Media Regulatory Authority

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President Zardari and Sarah Palin Meeting

Posted by abdohoo On September - 27 - 2008

Take a look at this video

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACypohHsYts

Express News (Pakistan) Show “KalTak” Host reveling some of the interesting but shameful facts about past Pakistani rulers.

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqF52mMsGHQ

Abdohoo News Blog Launch!

Posted by abdohoo On September - 24 - 2008

Abdohoo News and Blog Launched

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