ISLAMABAD (PR) - PTCL has lowered its installation charges for the new PSTN telephone connections to Rs. 500 for all the NTC commercial and residential customers. According to the companys press release issued here said the customers who desire to have PTCL landline connection would now have to pay only Rs.500 compare to previous charges of Rs.750 as the connection charges. SEVP Commercial Naveed Saeed said this step has been taken to facilitate our customers to the maximum. And these charges would be applicable on both commercial and residential customers. Aasif Inam, EVP Consumer Services, said the importance of landline even in this era cannot be undermined and PTCL being the largest landline operator has offered these new charges to assist our wide landline consumer base. These charges would be applicable from July 1.