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Federal Minister Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui lauds USF’s initiatives for socio-economic uplift of masses
5th December, 2019
FEDERAL MINISTER DR. KHALID MAQBOOL SIDDIQUI LAUDS USF’S INITIATIVES FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC UPLIFT OF MASSES

Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has said that in the light of Prime Minister’s vision of Digital Pakistan

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USF Board approves award of contracts for Next Generation-Broadband for Sustainable Development Projects
25th October, 2019
USF BOARD APPROVES AWARD OF CONTRACTS FOR NEXT GENERATION-BROADBAND FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Federal Secretary Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui chaired 67th meeting of the Board of Directors (BoD) of Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) on Friday.

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Jazz and USF to Expand Internet Access in South Waziristan
12th September, 2019
JAZZ AND USF TO EXPAND INTERNET ACCESS IN SOUTH WAZIRISTAN

Continuing its partnership with Jazz for developing cellular access in underserved regions, the Universal Service Fund (USF) has awarded a new contract worth Rs. 90 Million to Jazz.

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Secretary for IT and Telecom Chaired the 66th Board of Director’s Meeting of USF Co
6th September, 2019
SECRETARY FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 66TH BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S MEETING OF USF CO

Universal Service Fund’s 66th Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Friday in the Universal Service Fund office, Islamabad.

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USF BOARD APPROVES AWARD OF CONTRACT TO TELENOR FOR PROJECT NG-BSD BAHAWALPUR LOT
26th July, 2019
USF BOARD APPROVES AWARD OF CONTRACT TO TELENOR FOR PROJECT NG-BSD BAHAWALPUR LOT

ederal Secretary Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui chaired 65th meeting of the Board of Directors (BoD) of Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) on Thursday.

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USF AWARDS CONTRACTS TO TELENOR PAKISTAN FOR PROVIDING BROADBAND COVERAGE ON NATIONAL HIGHWAYS & MOTORWAYS IN BALOCHISTAN & SERVICES IN DADU & HYDERABAD
23rd July, 2019
USF AWARDS CONTRACTS TO TELENOR PAKISTAN FOR PROVIDING BROADBAND COVERAGE ON NATIONAL HIGHWAYS & MOTORWAYS IN BALOCHISTAN & SERVICES IN DADU & HYDERABAD

The Universal Service Fund (USF) awarded contracts worth PKR 1.328 billion in total to Telenor Pakistan for projects in Balochistan and Sindh. Federal Minister for IT & Telecom, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui inaugurated the projects.

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USF ORGANIZES OPEN FORUM FOR “USF FIBER TO THE UNION COUNCIL PROGRAM
9th July, 2019
USF ORGANIZES OPEN FORUM FOR “USF FIBER TO THE UNION COUNCIL PROGRAM

USF organized an Open Forum for seeking comments and suggestion on the upcoming “USF Fiber to the Union Council Program”.

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OPEN FORUM FOR “USF FIBER TO THE UNION COUNCIL PROGRAM”
2nd July, 2019
OPEN FORUM FOR “USF FIBER TO THE UNION COUNCIL PROGRAM”

Fiber connectivity is the foundation of modern data services, offering faster speed over longer distances, enhanced Reliability, Security and Lower Cost. Unfortunately, Pakistan today lacks deep fiber penetration.

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MINISTER OF STATE FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 64TH BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S MEETING OF USF CO
24th June, 2019
MINISTER OF STATE FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 64TH BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S MEETING OF USF CO

Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) 64th Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Monday June 24th, 2019 in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, Islamabad.

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UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND AND PAKSITAN BAITULMAL LAUNCH REPORT ON “ICT LABS IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT CENTRES” ON INTERNATIONAL GIRLS IN ICT DAY
26th April, 2019
UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND AND PAKSITAN BAITULMAL LAUNCH REPORT ON “ICT LABS IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT CENTRES” ON INTERNATIONAL GIRLS IN ICT DAY

A launching ceremony of the Impact Analysis Report on “ICT Labs in Women Empowerment Centers” on the occasion of “International girls in ICT day” was held on Thursday in Islamabad.

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USF AWARDS CONTRACT TO JAZZ FOR PROVIDING MOBILE BROADBAND COVERAGE IN NORTH WAZIRISTAN
7th February, 2019
USF AWARDS CONTRACT TO JAZZ FOR PROVIDING MOBILE BROADBAND COVERAGE IN NORTH WAZIRISTAN

Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has said that the penetration of broadband across the country is vital to digitalize Pakistan.

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USF AWARDS CONTRACT OF THE PROJECT FOR SEAMLESS BROADBAND COVERAGE ON MAKRAN COASTAL HIGHWAY
12th December, 2018
USF AWARDS CONTRACT OF THE PROJECT FOR SEAMLESS BROADBAND COVERAGE ON MAKRAN COASTAL HIGHWAY

The Universal Service Fund (USF) has awarded project worth Rs 759 million to Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (Ufone) for broadband coverage in Balochistan.

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ITU-USF PAKISTAN WORKSHOP ON INTERNET ACCESS & ADOPTIONS” WITH GLOBAL PARTICIPATION COMMENCES IN ISLAMABAD
11th October, 2018
ITU-USF PAKISTAN WORKSHOP ON INTERNET ACCESS & ADOPTIONS” WITH GLOBAL PARTICIPATION COMMENCES IN ISLAMABAD

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Universal Service Fund (USF) have collaborated to organize a two-day Workshop on Internet Access and Adoption which commenced on Wednesday.

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UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND AND FACEBOOK LAUNCH #SHEMEANSBUSINESS FOR WOMEN IN PAKISTAN
14th September, 2018
UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND AND FACEBOOK LAUNCH #SHEMEANSBUSINESS FOR WOMEN IN PAKISTAN

Universal Service Fund and Facebook on Thursday launched #SheMeansBusiness for women in Pakistan.

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FEDERAL MINISTER FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 61ST BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING OF USFCO ISLAMABAD
15th May, 2018
FEDERAL MINISTER FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 61ST BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING OF USFCO ISLAMABAD

Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) 61st Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Tuesday 15th May, 2018 in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, Islamabad.

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FEDERAL MINISTER FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 60TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING OF USFCO.
30th April, 2018
FEDERAL MINISTER FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 60TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING OF USFCO.

Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) 60th Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Monday 30th April, 2018 in the conference room of Universal Service Fund, HBL Tower, Islamabad.

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GOVERNMENT BRIDGING GENDER DIVIDE WITH MORE WOMEN OPPORTUNITIES: PRIME MINISTER
26th April, 2018
GOVERNMENT BRIDGING GENDER DIVIDE WITH MORE WOMEN OPPORTUNITIES: PRIME MINISTER

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said the government was taking steps to bridge gender divide in the country by providing women equal opportunities to make them excel in their lives.

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MINISTER OF STATE FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 59TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING OF USFCO
4th April, 2018
MINISTER OF STATE FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 59TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING OF USFCO

Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) 59th Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Wednesday 4th April, 2018 in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, Islamabad.

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MINISTRY OF IT (USF) SIGNS MOU WITH HUAWEI AT THE MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2018 IN BARCELONA
1st March, 2018
MINISTRY OF IT (USF) SIGNS MOU WITH HUAWEI AT THE MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2018 IN BARCELONA

In a yet another significant development in the realm of ICT empowered socio economic development, Ministry of IT & Telecom through the USF signed an MOU with Huawei at the Mobile World Congress 2018 in Barcelona.

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MINISTER FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 56TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF USFCO
2nd February, 2018
MINISTER FOR IT AND TELECOM CHAIRED THE 56TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF USFCO

Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) 56th Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Friday, 2nd , February 2018 in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, Islamabad.

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CONTRACTS AWARDED FOR BROADBAND FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN FATA (KHYBER & MOHMAND AGENCY) & DI KHAN
12th January, 2018
CONTRACTS AWARDED FOR BROADBAND FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN FATA (KHYBER & MOHMAND AGENCY) & DI KHAN

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi asked the Ministry of Information Technology to ensure reliable and cheap broadband connectivity across the country, particularly in the remote areas, to ensure spread of digital facilities to the common man.

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USF EXPECTED TO SPREAD BROADBAND SERVICES
4th January, 2018
USF EXPECTED TO SPREAD BROADBAND SERVICES

USF EXPECTED TO SPREAD BROADBAND SERVICES

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UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND WELL ON WAY TO PAN-NATIONAL COVERAGE OF TELECOM SERVICES
20th November, 2017
UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND WELL ON WAY TO PAN-NATIONAL COVERAGE OF TELECOM SERVICES

Universal Service Fund Company (USF Co) 55th Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Monday 20th November, 2017 in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, Islamabad.

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USF LAUNCHES EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR EMPOWERMENT OF ARTISANS THROUGH ECOMMERCE
23rd October, 2017
USF LAUNCHES EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR EMPOWERMENT OF ARTISANS THROUGH ECOMMERCE

USF LAUNCHES EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR EMPOWERMENT OF ARTISANS THROUGH ECOMMERCE

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USF EXTENDS FELICITATIONS ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD
11th October, 2017
USF EXTENDS FELICITATIONS ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD

USF extends felicitations on International day of the Girl Child which is being commemorated on October 11 this year.

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