ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and Telenor Pakistan have signed an agreement for provision of telecom services to NTC customers across Pakistan, through their mobile network, says a press release.

Under the agreement between NTC and Telenor, Telenor will provide services like internet dongles, mobile handsets and SIM cards to provide 3G/4G GSM and data services in areas where NTC infrastructure is not available.

The signing ceremony was attended by Brig Viqar Rashid Khan (retd), MD NTC and Irfan Wahab, CEO Telenor Pakistan. The agreement was signed by respective delegates.

NTC is the official IT & Telecom service provider for the Government of Pakistan and has been granted integrated LDI license to provide ICT services to Armed forces, defense projects, federal government, and provincial governments or as the federal government may determine. NTC is committed to provide secure, efficient and state-of-the-art ICT services to its valued subscribers.

Viqar Rashid Khan, MD NTC expressed that since its inception, NTC has continued to provide the most innovative ICT services to all government departments. He added that the secure ICT infrastructure provided by NTC will facilitate the subscriber in automating and thereby improving its management and processes.

Viqar enlightened the audience of the achievements of NTC during the past four years. NTC is the first operator in Pakistan to establish a Cloud Based National Data Center for the Public Sector.—PR