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NR3C - FIA: Raid on illegal VOIP gateway exchanges

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THE Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle (NR3C) Lahore, on receipt of secret information through its source, conducted raids over the Illegal Gateway Exchanges at Faisal Town and Model Town Extension.

According to details shared by the FIA spokesperson, huge loss was being caused to the government exchequer by terminating International Voice Traffic through these illegal gateway exchanges on the said premises. The raids were conducted under the supervision of Sajid Akram Chaudhry, Deputy Director Cyber Crime Circle (NR3C) FIA Punjab Lahore, by two raiding parties, comprising

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KSE to use PTCL services for disaster recovery

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Pakistan Telecommunication Limited (PTCL) has turned another milestone with the entry of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) in its Tier 3 Certified Data Centre. KSE, the leading financial institution regarded as the hub of capital formation is hosting its critical applications at PTCL Tier 3 Certified Data Centre.

PTCL Data Center services are an ideal choice for enterprises, especially financial enterprises, who want the flexibility to house their Primary, Disaster Recovery and/or Business Continuity sites and choose from a variety of cost reducing services as their business demands. The data

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PTA denies ban on BlackBerry service for foreign missions

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PTA Monday denied media reports that BlackBerry services for foreign diplomats in Pakistan have been banned.

PTA chairman Dr. Yasin denied any such ban. Yasin was quoted as saying that the services will be provided as normal, and that the government has not issued such directives in order to suspend the service.

“No service has been halted. The media reports are shocking for us,” he wondered.

Media Reports BlackBerry service for foreign missions in Pakistans:

Ary News Repoted (Monday Jan-31, 2011)

Pakistani authorities have asked mobile telephone operators to stop BlackBerry services to

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Ufone Micro SIM - [http://ufone.com] - for iPhone 4 / iPads

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Ufone has always been in the forefront of providing its customer with the latest and most up-to-date technology to maximize their experience and to ensure customer convenience. In this spirit, Ufone has launched Micro SD SIMs, used for IPhone 4, IPads and products / brands that require micro SIMs.

Details:
The new I-Phone 4 and I-Pads are designed as such that they support only new generation of Micro SD SIMs, other global brands are also planning to launch products that require these phones. These new SIMs function as normal standard

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250 Pakistani students to receive Cambridge awards

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As many as 250 students would receive awards for exceptional performance in the University of Cambridge International Examinations, including 53 who achieved highest marks in the world and 48 who attained the highest marks in Pakistan in a single subject.
The University of Cambridge International Examinations has announced the winners of the Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards, Pakistan. The awards celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of secondary school learners in Pakistan in the June 2010 Cambridge Examination Session.
Additionally, learners who have achieved top results for Cambridge ‘O’ Level Statistics, which

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Samsung Sold 10 Million Galaxy S Smartphones within 7 Months

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Lahore (NewsPk): Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a global leader in mobile phones and electronics, has sold 10 million of its Android-powered Galaxy S Smartphones. The milestone was reached within seven months after the device was launched, in June 2010.
The Android-powered Galaxy S incorporates a 4-inch Super AMOLED screen and a 1 GHz application processor that enables vibrant HD videos, rich augmented reality content through Layar Reality Browser, and advanced LBS (Location Based Services).
Samsung Pakistan’s Managing Director, Mr. Hee Chang Yee said; “The Galaxy S is the result of

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100,000 youths to be given IT training: IT Minister

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Federal Minister for Education and Information Technology, Sardar Assef Ahmed Ali has said that 100,000 youths will be given IT training every year. Addressing a seminar on “Importance of Education in 21st Century” at Al-Hamra Hall on Saturday (Jan-29-2011), he said that he had directed all the concerned departments to chalk-out a comprehensive plan for IT training of the youth, which is the future of Pakistan. The minister said that efforts were being put in order to spread the broad-band system in every nook and corner of the country while 3G Mobile Technology was also being introduced in Pakistan this year. Pakistani youth has great potential in the field of IT and Telecom Technology, he said and hoped

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Pakistani students to participate in ISEF-2011

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Pakistani students will participate in International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2011 scheduled to be held in May in Los Angeles, United States. A science project supervised by Dr. Tajamul Hussain of the National Centre for Physics (NCP) will be showcased at the international fair in which 1500 teams from across the world would compete and present their projects.

Widely attended by students, the National Science Fair was held during the current month in Islamabad and had showcased more than 80 science projects.
Young scientists from different parts of the country qualified for a place in the national fair after going through rigorous competitions at district and provincial level.

Ambreen Bibi and Mehwish Ghafoor the students of F.G College for

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CS403 Assignment No. 5 Announced

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Assignment No. 05 Semester Fall2010Database Management Systems-CS403

Due Date: 03/02/2011
Q 1: Write SQL statements/queries for each of individual scenario given below from the given tables on the next page. 15 marks (3+4+4+4)

Create a simple view showing the names of employees whose designation is ”Instructor”Create a view to list down employees name and designation of Computer sciences Department Update view to change designation from instructor to lecturer of employee “Ali hassan”Create a view to show number of courses student “VU001” is studying.

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"Rise Of Jazba" by Mobilink's JazzJazba - [http://jazzjazba.com]

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Apna Such Jazba Jagao! "Rise Of Jazba" World Cup video by JazzJazba

Mobilink is Rising Jazba, for Cricket World Cup 2011, through its Youth Targeted brand Jazz Jazba.

As Mobilink is also Official Cellular Part of Pakistan Cricket.

This Song is better than ICC Offical Song.

Watch Rise of jazba video, Listen to Audio or download the song by clicking on read more...

Here is the the official "Rise of Jazba" worldcup video Song by Ali Zafar.
World Cup 2011 Video Song "Rise of Jazba" for Team Pakistan.

Cliclk Play to Watch Or Click Here

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PTCL introduces 2Mbps Broadband DSL Once Again @ Rs 1499/-

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PTCL has introduced a new 2Mbps Broadband data rate in addition to its existing Broadband data rate packages. The New 2 Mbps data rate is offered to the customers at Rs. 1499 / month with unlimited download.

The new 2Mb data rate as a promo will be offered to all existing 1Mb customers who upgrades to 2Mb at the existing monthly charges of 1Mb for a period of 3 Months without any additional charges.

Post 3 months the prevailing monthly tariff of 2Mb of Rs 1499 will be applicable. Please

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Mgt401 Assignment No. 2 solution

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Assignment No. 02 Marks: 10
Question
During 2009, company XYZ Ltd. found that certain items had been included in the inventory at 31stDec, 2008, valued at Rs.4.5 millions which had in fact been sold before the year end. The following figures were reported for the year 2008:Rs. (‘000)Sales 50,400Cost of goods sold (34,570)Profit before taxation 15,830Income tax (4,749)Net Profit 11,081 While the draft figures for the year 2009 are as follows: Rs. (‘000)Sales 70,000Cost of goods sold (55,800)Profit before taxation 14,200Income tax (4,260)Net Profit 9,940The cost of goods sold for the year 2009 includes the value of error in inventory equal to Rs.4.5 millions. Income tax

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Mth401 Assignment No. 6 solution

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1 : Solve the given system of differential equations by systematic elimination subject to the indicated initial conditions.

2 : Find the Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of the given matrix.

Solution:

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STA301 Assignment No. 4 Announced

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Assignment No.4 (Course STA301)Fall 2010 (Total Marks 30)
DeadlineYour Assignment must be uploaded/ submitted before or on 23:59 Feb 03, 2011
(STUDENTS ARE STRICTLY DIRECTED TO SUBMIT THEIR ASSIGNMENT BEFORE OR BY DUE DATE. NO ASSIGNMNENT AFTER DUE DATE WILL BE ACCEPTED VIA E.MAIL).
Rules for Marking
It should be clear that your Assignment will not get any credit IF:The Assignment submitted, via email, after due date.The submitted Assignment is not found as MS Word document file.There will be unnecessary, extra or irrelevant material.
The Statistical notations/symbols are not well-written i.e., without using MathType software.The Assignment will be copied from handouts, internet or from any other student’s file. Copied material (from handouts, any book or by any website) will be awarded ZERO MARKS.

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"Teach for Pakistan" project by University Students

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Idealism need not fight capitalism because they can work in harmony, is the message of Khadija Bakhtiar, whose ‘Teach for Pakistan’ project aims to place 40 teachers in 20 under-resourced primary and secondary schools in Karachi this year and the next.

While studying public policy at the University of California, Berkeley, Bakhtiar was inspired by fellow students who had worked with Teach for America, a programme that tries to end educational inequity by sending top university graduates to teach in poor neighbourhoods for two years.

“My colleagues said the project

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Bill Gates announces $17million for polio eradication

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The founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, has announced US $17 million for Pakistan’s polio eradication programme; the amount is in addition to the existing commitments made with the country’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation.

Bill Gates announced the support during his meeting with a high-powered Pakistani health delegation Wednesday at Abu Dhabi, where Gates had especially flown in to discuss ways and means to rid Pakistan of polio, a cause his organization — Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation — is supporting across the world.

The Pakistani delegation was led by Special

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i-Sentry Surveillance: PTCL signs agreement with NRSP

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An agreement has been signed between Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and NRSP Microfinance Bank Limited for the provisioning of ICT services. NRSP Microfinance Bank will utilize the IP-Connect for their primary network and satellite based DVBS-2 for primary backup. In addition, PTCL’s i-Sentry product line will be used to provide surveillance at NRSP branches.
IP-Connect a layer III MPLS network will be deployed nationwide connecting the NRSP Branches with fiber based aggregation at the NRSP Head Office. PTCL is the largest national services provider with most number of

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PTA Online Complaint Management System [http://pta.gov.pk]

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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with Telecom Service Providers, has launched “Online Complaints Management System” to resolve the grievances of the cellular phone customers immediately.
Federal Minister for Information Technology, Sardar Aseff Ahmed Ali, inaugurated the "Online Complaints Management System" at PTA headquarters Yesterday (jan 28, 2011).
The new CMS system developed by (PTA) would enable telecom consumers to lodge their complaints regarding telecom services online and to have prompt response on them. This system is integrated with operators and the telecom Authority. Chairman PTA Dr. Mohammad Yaseen, Member

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wi-tribe now in Faisalabad

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wi-tribe launches its services now in Faisalabad

After Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi, wi-tribe is now available in Faisalabad.

Intrested Ones, from Faisalabad, can apply online to get wi-tribe services in Faisalabad by filling out this application form or by visiting http://www.wi-tribe.pk/faisalabad/

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Fin621 Online Quiz No. 4 Annoucement

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Quiz # 4
Dated: Jan 28, 11
Announcement For Quiz There will be an online Quiz # 4. The Quiz will cover from Lecture # 1 to Lecture # 39.
Quiz Schedule
Opening Date and Time: January 31 , 2011 At 12:01 A.M. (Mid-Night)
Closing Date and Time: February 02 , 2011 At 11:59 P.M. (Mid-Night) 24 hours extra time is not available

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Fin622 GDB No. 2 Announcement

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GDB No.2
Dated:
Jan 28, 11
Semester “Fall 2010” “Corporate Finance (Fin622)” This is to inform that Graded Discussion Board (GDB) will be opened according to the following schedule
Schedule Opening Date and Time : January 31, 2011 At 12:01 A.M. (Mid-Night) Closing Date and Time: February 02 , 2011 At 11:59 P.M. (Mid-Night)
Topic/Area for Discussion
“ Working Capital Management”
Note: The discussion question will be from the area/topic mentioned above. So start learning about the topic now.