Mobilink launches alert based service
ISLAMABAD (PR):  Mobilink has launched a new alert based service by the name of Mobilink Market which aims at enabling customers to remain updated about latest financial news, currency exchange rates, gold rates, market indices, company rates and zakat and currency calculators.
Subscribers to this service will receive a summary of updated currency exchange rate, Gold rate and market Indices.  Syed Atif Raza Director Pricing, Mobilink commenting on the launch said,
“Mobilink has always been the first to launch innovative services and applications for customers. Mobilink Market is a one-stop service that will provide comprehensive financial information and news to customers. We look to forward our relationship with our customers with other value added services” The key SMS and IVR features available on Mobilink Market are Currency Converter, Forex Rates (Currency Exchange rate), Company and Industry related news, Market Indices, Current Interest rate and Zakat calculator. Users can subscribe to a particular alert by using the SUB<spaceKeyword of their desired category mentioned below. To use the service, Mobilink users will have to send ‘SUB’ to 7004 or Dial 7004. The SMS charges are Rs 0.20+Tax/SMS. Subscription charges for prepaid customers are Rs.2.50+tax/ Week.

Microsoft Devices Now Available on Daraz.pk
KARACHI (PR):  Microsoft Devices Pakistan recently signed an MoU with Daraz.pk, enabling fans of Windows Phones to browse, select and purchase their favourite Lumia devices directly from the comfort of their homes. Daraz.pk is Pakistan’s leading online shopping portal which is visited by millions of people from around the country and is celebrated for its reliability and convenience.
This collaboration presents Lumia devices to a unique segment of online shoppers. The Lumia series, known for its innovation and trendiness, is one of the fastest growing smartphone ranges around the world. It offers uncompromised smartphone experiences, personalized third-party apps and pioneering Microsoft services to millions of people across the globe.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Kamran Masood Niazi, Communications Manager, Microsoft Devices Pakistan said: “Microsoft Devices is gaining a lot of traction in Pakistan. As more and more people are gearing themselves with smartphones, our collaboration with Daraz.pk gives our valued customers and admirers the chance to purchase Windows Phones right from their homes. With Daraz.pk’s unparalleled shopping experience, Microsoft Devices has expanded its reach to millions of hearts in the country. I am extremely thankful to our teams, especially Ali Fahad, Usman Ashfaq, and Umair Aleem.”

Medical facilities for Gaza victims
LAHORE (PR): Federation of Islamic Medical Association along with other 15 medical organisations is striving to send medical facilities to Gaza victims from the first day of Israeli strike and has successfully dispatched over $0.7 million surgical equipments, medicines, mineral water and other basic necessities of life for them.
Besides this, Doctors Worldwide organisation has also sent medicines worth $25,000 along with four ambulances. Pakistani doctors’ organisation in America IMANA also dispatched five WHO Health Kits which are sufficient for medical treatment of 50,000 patients for a period of three months, the press release added.
Federation of Islamic Medical Association and Pakistan Islamic Medical Association had appealed to Pakistani doctors of different disciplines to register their names for Palestine trip to provide services to Gaza victims.

Distinction
ISLAMABAD (PR): Abdullah Dogar, a student of Froebel’s International School Islamabad bagged distinctive position in his school by securing 5 A grade (2 A Star) in final ‘O’ Level examination held by Adexcel Board London and enlisted as high achiever. Abdullah Dogar got first position in school by getting 152/180 marks in Chemistry.