Mobile Network Codes in Pakistan

Ahsan Raza Khan

In Pakistan there are 4 cellular companies which are providing mobile network services to the nation. These are Mobilink (also known as Jazz), Ufone, Zong and Telenor. The fifth one known as Warid had been purchased by Jazz some years ago.

It is important to know the cellular company of one’s mobile number when a balance recharge is needed. That means that the correct cellular company has to be chosen while making the transaction of balance load, otherwise the balance transfer will not be done. Generally in Pakistan, the mobile users get a mobile load done of minimum amount to keep their cell number active to receive calls are to give miss call at least.

Further, the mobile companies have certain packages in which they give free or subsidized minutes for the calls made on their own network only. While on the other hand many users who…