Become Crorepati with Warid SMS Crore Ka Quiz

Warid Telecom announced the launch of ‘SMS Crore Ka’, an exciting 86 days SMS Trivia Quiz Campaign based on answering simple questions.

Overall, Warid will be giving away prizes worth Rs. 25 million to a total of 394 lucky winners. Warid users can win exciting prizes, gain more points to increase their chance of becoming a Crorepati.

The campaign started on 12^th March 2012 and shall end on 5^th June 2012.

All you have to do is participate in the 86 day SMS Crore Ka trivia quiz campaign, answer simple questions, gain points and increase your chances of becoming a millionaire!

Type of Prizes	Cash Prize	Total Prizes *
Daily Prize (except Sunday)	Rs.100,000	72
Weekly Prize (except last Sunday of Campaign)	Rs.500,000	11
Grand Prize (last day of Campaign)	Rs.10,000,000 (Rs. 1 Crore)	1
Bonus Prize	Free fuel for one year**	10
Bonus Prize	Free Airtime of 1,000 minutes on Warid to Warid numbers	300

* During the course of the Campaign 
**Fair use policy of 160 liters per month

How to Participate:

Any SMS sent to 3000 will register you for SMS Crore Ka. Sending ‘W’ in an SMS to 3000, or a blank message to 3000 will also start the game!

SMS Charges:

Each SMS sent to 3000 will be charged at PKR 9.99+tax.

Users can win free wallpapers through every SMS sent to 3000 which can be downloaded through WAP portal http://smscroreka.waridtel.com.

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Warid Engages in Career Counseling at IBA Career Fair

Aimed at Transforming Futures by providing lucrative learning and growth opportunities, Warid Telecom reached out to students at IBA career fair 2012. The Company’s Recruitment & Staffing team along with Senior Team member from Organization Development & Training, provided career counseling, coaching and career advice to the students.  

The Senior Executive representing Warid Telecom stressed the importance of providing timely career counseling and advice to youngsters by highlighting the existing void between employers and graduating students. In order to excel in the professional world, it is of utmost importance that students identify their strengths early on and develop a link between their academics and prospective job opportunities. This can only be done through timely career counseling and Warid Telecom is reaching out to students to support this cause.

Talking about Warid’s plans to become one of the leading employers in the Telecom industry of Pakistan, the representatives elaborated on some of the upcoming interactive and creative student support programs to strengthen Warid’s bond and commitment towards society.

 A Large number of students turned up to explore career opportunities available with Warid Telecom. The Company also recently participated in career fairs held at LUMS and LSE, strengthening networking between students and the Organization by interacting directly with them and providing guidance and career advice. This initiative was greatly appreciated by students and career offices alike. This event was organized at the IBA Main Campus by the IBA Career Development Society (ICDS).

More info: http://waridtel.com/about/careers/index.php

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Warid Offers Unlimited Mobile Internet Package Rs. 12 Per Day

Warid has announced new GPRS/EDGE packages for its prepaid customers, including unlimited bucket with daily subscription. Keep reading to know more details.

There are two internet buckets that Warid is offering:

Unlimited Bucket:

Unlimited Bucket, which is capped at 50 MBs per day. Meaning that 50×30 = 1500 MB a month, a fair deal I would say.

Activation:

• SMS “Daily” to 7777 to activate 50 MB bucket
• Daily activation is required
• Validity expires at 12am daily

Price:

• Rs. 12 per day  - No tax to be deducted for GPRS Usage

With Rs. 12 per day, this unlimited bucket gonna cost a customer Rs. 360 per month. Which is best deal for Mobile Internet for unlimited data speed.

Terms & Conditions: 

• This Bucket is for all Warid prepaid packages
• Limited time offer

2 MB Bucket:

• 2 MB, i.e. 2 MB of data per day.
• For activation SMS 2MB to 7777
• Charges: Rs. 2.99 per day
• Terms are same as for unlimited bucket

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Warid Offers Advance Loan /Balance Service

Warid has launched advance balance service, or also known as loan, for its prepaid customers.

with this service, those customers who get shot of mobile credit can refill their account with advance loan and return it whenever they recharge their accounts.

It merits mentioning here that Warid Advance loan will be given away only if your credit reaches below Rs. 5

How to Avail Warid Loan?

write LOAN in SMS and send it to 7676
You will get Rs.10 as an Advance Balance which will be deducted as soon as you recharge your account.
Rs. 2 + tax will also be deducted as service charges along with Advance loan

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Glow Launches Dosti Ke Rung warid tel

Warid has introduced Glow Dosti, a revamped package aimed at Pakistani youth.

Warid claims that Glow Dosti will offer its users with an opportunity to talk to their friends and family at lowest possible calling rates. This would be coupled with SMS and GRPS bundles.

According to preliminary information we have received, Warid has used Music as a channel to communicate its new package. Glow Dosti campaign features a song, a thematic TVC and tactical ads for voice, SMS and mobile internet.

A statement issued by Warid said that Glow will get the youth engaged through customized Warid Glow activity areas in select colleges, universities, shopping and entertainment venues across Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad.

Glow’s celebration officially begins with the brand new ‘Dosti Ke Rung’ music video being aired across all major local networks, promoting the colors of friendship.

On Glow’s sustained efforts to create avenues for entertainment and engaging the youth, Director Marketing Warid Sadaf Zarrar said, “Warid launched Glow for the very purpose of providing the youth with the most competitive voice and data packages, as well as providing entertainment across various platforms. To this end, Glow has organized as well as partnered with a diversity of events encompassing education, music, theatre, sports and games. With the ‘Dosti Ke Rung’ campaign, we want to further our commitment to the youth and promote positivity within the youth, and bring something fresh and new.”

Brand Manager Glow Saud Khan while giving his comments said, “Glow is a brand targeting the youth of the country and we as a brand understand what “Dosti” means to our audience. The ‘Dosti Ke Rung’ campaign is our way of rejoicing with the youth and showing that we are an integral part of their friendship circle.”

Check below TVC for Glow Dosti Ke Rung:

• Re. 1+tax will be charged only on the first F&F call made in a day.
• Add up to 10 F&F numbers from any network
• Add an F&F numbers: SMS Add<space><Warid number> to 129 @ Rs. 9+tax
• Delete an F&F numbers: SMS Del<space><Warid number> to 129 @ Rs. 2+tax
• Check F&F list: SMS List to 129 @ Rs. 2+tax
• You can change your F&F numbers as many times as you like.

To Activate:

• New Glow Customers: Dial 789 to activate Glow Dosti
• Existing Warid Prepaid or Glow Customers: SMS Dosti to 7777

VAS Tariff:

• SMS: 25 Paisas per SMS
• International SMS: Rs. 5
• MMS: Rs. 3
• International MMS: Rs. 10
• Mobile Internet: Rs. 1.2 per 64 KB

Glow Raat Din Offer:

Glow comes with “Raat Din” offer, which gives Glow customers the benefit of talking to their On-net Friends & Family Day and Night at lowest rates.

You can make calls to all your On-net F&F numbers:

All Glow customers can avail this offer while being on their existing plans whereas the rest of the Warid Prepaid subscribers can avail this offer only on Glow Dosti.

Re. 1+tax will be charged on the first F&F call made in a day on Glow 1, Glow 2 & Glow Dosti plans.

Raat Din Activation:

• SMS Dosti to 7777
• New Warid Customers: Dial 789 Existing Warid Customers: SMS Dosti to 7777

SMS Bundles

• 150 SMS at Rs. 1.50/day – To activate, SMS Glow 150 to 7777
• 400 SMS at Rs. 2.99/day – To activate, SMS Glow 400 to 7777
• 700 SMS at Rs. 6.99/week – To activate, SMS Glow 700 to 7777
• 1000 SMS at Rs. 7.99/month – To activate, SMS Glow 1000 to 7777
• To deactivate, SMS off to 7777
• Re. 1+tax will apply on every SMS sent to ‘7777

Mobile Internet

• 2MB at Rs. 2.99/day – To activate, SMS 2MB to 7777
• 10MB at Rs. 30/month – To activate, SMS 10MB to 7777
• Surf @ Twilight: Unlimited at Rs. 20/day (1am to 9am) – To activate, SMS Twilight to 7777.
• Activation Charges: Rs. 20
• Re. 1+tax will apply on all SMS sent to 7777.

NOTE:

• All prices, other than Mobile Internet, are exclusive of 19.5 % taxes

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