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Human rights group calls for probe into Siachen tragedy
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan wants an investigation to be launched after more than 136 people were killed in an avalanche at Siachen
Wednesday, Apr 11, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Bin Laden’s family detained by Pakistani court
A Pakistani court has sentenced bin Laden’s family members to 45-days imprisonment
Tuesday, Apr 03, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Generals to meet in Islamabad to boost Pakistani relations with US
Generals from Pakistan and the US are to meet to discuss improvements in border co-operation
Wednesday, Mar 28, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan claim Asian Cup victory
Pakistan have claimed victory in an exciting Asia Cup cricket final.
Friday, Mar 23, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Almost 1,000 women in Pakistan killed in the name of honour
Nearly 1,000 women were killed in Pakistan last year in the name of honour, report reveals
Thursday, Mar 22, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan appoints new Intelligence head
The Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence is to see lieutenant general Zaheeril Islam step in as chief
Monday, Mar 12, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Bin Laden’s family permitted to leave Pakistan
The family of deceased al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden have been allowed to leave Pakistan
Tuesday, Mar 06, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Votes being counted in Pakistan Senate elections
Pakistan is awaiting the results of the Senate elections, with votes being counted ahead of potential changes in parliament.
Friday, Mar 02, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan rejects international pressure over gas pipeline
Pakistan foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar is set to move forward with plans for a new gas pipeline deal with Iran.
Friday, Mar 02, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Gilani charged with contempt by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in Pakistan’s capital has charged the prime minister with contempt
Monday, Feb 13, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Al-Qaeda chief killed in Pakistan
The newest leader of Al-Qaeda has reportedly been killed in US attacks launched in Pakistan
Thursday, Feb 09, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistani premier faces contempt charges
The prime minister of Pakistan is facing contempt of court charges at the Supreme Court
Friday, Feb 03, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Faulty drug takes death toll in Lahore to 73
Up to 73 people have died in the Pakistani city of Lahore following suspicions a faulty heart drug caused the fatalities
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Two Pakistani spinners make top ten cut
Two spinners from the Pakistani cricket team have been ranked among the top ten in the world
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan army warns PM over criticisms
The Pakistani army has warned prime minister Gilani publicly about his criticisms.
Thursday, Jan 12, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Militants kill 10 kidnapped Pakistani soldiers
Militants have killed ten Pakistani soldiers that they had been holding since last month.
Monday, Jan 09, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan protests at gas shortages
People in Pakistani cities have protested at gas shortages across the country.
Tuesday, Jan 03, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan is deadliest country for journalists
Pakistan has been named the deadliest country in the world for journalists to work in.
Thursday, Dec 22, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistani man chops off wife's nose
A man from Pakistan has allegedly chopped off his wife's nose and lips in a marital row.
Tuesday, Dec 20, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan honour killing blamed for 675 deaths
Honour killings in Pakistan have been blamed for the deaths of over 675 women in the first nine months of this year.
Tuesday, Dec 20, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan to alter Olympic hockey strategy
Pakistan may not play many more pre-Olympics matches following poor performances.
Tuesday, Dec 20, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan hopes for Bangladesh cricket tour
Pakistan's cricket chief hopes for Bangladesh's team to tour the country in 2012.
Monday, Dec 19, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan asked to return border monkey
Pakistan has been asked to return a monkey captured at a border checkpoint last month.
Friday, Dec 16, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan gets Sesame Street
The show will be produced in Pakistan and will feature local issues.
Thursday, Dec 15, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistani police discover shackled patients in dungeon
Police in Pakistan have rescued around 60 young male patients from a dungeon.
Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan president recovering after heart attack
Pakistan's president Asif Ali Zardari is recovering in hospital after a suspected heart attack.
Thursday, Dec 08, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan beat Bangladesh in final day of international match
Pakistan has beaten Bangladesh in the third and final one-day cricket international.
Wednesday, Dec 07, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistani actress sues over nude photos
Pakistani actress Veena Malik is suing FHM India over nude magazine photos.
Tuesday, Dec 06, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan drops BBC News coverage
Pakistan's cable TV operators have removed the BBC World News TV channel.
Thursday, Dec 01, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nato may have been responsible for Pakistani border deaths
Nato has said it is probably responsible for a raid at the Pakistani border that led to at least 24 deaths.
Tuesday, Nov 29, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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India Pakistan tennis partnership splits
Indian tennis player Bopanna and Pakistan's Qureshi have ended their doubles partnership.
Monday, Nov 28, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan Cricket Board establishes antifraud division
The Pakistan Cricket Board has established a vigilance division, charged with preventing fraud.
Thursday, Nov 24, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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1600 words banned from texts in Pakistan
Around 1,600 words have been banned from use in Pakistani text messages.
Tuesday, Nov 22, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistani cricketers jailed for spot-fixing
Three of Pakistan's leading cricketers have been jailed for their roles in a spot-fixing scam.
Thursday, Nov 03, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan buries former first lady
Pakistan has bid farewell to its former first lady Begum Nusrat Bhutto, in a funeral held today.
Monday, Oct 24, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan welcomes peace talks with 'unarmed militants'
Pakistan has revealed that it will hold peace talks with the Taliban if they lay down their weapons first.
Tuesday, Oct 18, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan PM promises 20,000 Baluchistan jobs
Pakistan prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has pledged to create thousands of jobs in the violent region of Baluchistan.
Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan cricketers prepare for spot-fixing trial
Three Pakistani cricketers are awaiting trial tomorrow in London after being accused of fixing a trial last August.
Monday, Oct 03, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan frees bin Laden's bodyguard
Pakistani authorities have freed one of Osama bin Laden's former bodyguards.
Thursday, Sep 29, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistani dengue fever cases 'over 4,400'
The number of dengue fever cases in flood-hit Pakistan has reached 4,400, according to news reports.
Thursday, Sep 15, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Hepatitis C breakthrough could reduce treatment times
A breakthrough in the administration of drug treatments for Hepatitis C sufferers could reduce treatment times and side effects.
Friday, Sep 16, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan orders Indian medicines to battle dengue outbreak
Pakistan is ordering medicines from India in order to tackle a dengue outbreak in Punjab.
Monday, Sep 12, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistani youth athletes involved in bomb scare
The Pakistani youth athletics team are recovering after a bomb scare on the way to the Isle of Man.
Thursday, Sep 08, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan hit by 'calamitous' floods
The Pakistani province of Sindh has revealed the full extent of flooding in the interior state, which has affected at least five million people.
Wednesday, Sep 07, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistani province to make Chinese lessons compulsory
The Pakistani province of Sindh is to make Chinese language lessons compulsory in schools from 2013.
Monday, Sep 05, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan train collision kills 2, injures at least 17
Two people have been killed in collision between two trains in Pakistan, outside of the city of Lahore.
Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan has a wide variety of exciting tourist activities, expert says
People visiting Pakistan are unlikely to be short of things to do while there, according to one expert.
Friday, Aug 26, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan dance troupe perform Sufi dance for UNESCO delegates
UNESCO delegates were treated to a special cultural performance by traditional sufi dancers at an event earlier this week.
Tuesday, Jul 05, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Bin Laden death prompts most Tweets ever
News of the death of al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden sparked a deluge of comments on Twitter, more than the microblogging site had ever seen before.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan Sesame Street funded by USA
Children in Pakistan will soon be able to watch their own Sesame Street, after the USA announced plans to fund an Urdu version of the popular kids' TV show.
Monday, Apr 11, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap calls: Cameron's commitment to Pakistan tax avoidance crackdown praised
David Cameron has been praised for his zero-tolerance recommendations for Pakistan tax avoidance.
Thursday, Apr 07, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Oil price hikes 'should not stop travellers'
Travellers should not be deterred by media reports of the effect of oil price rises on plane fares, one expert has said.
Tuesday, Mar 08, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Lost and damaged luggage 'common occurrence'
The majority of holidaymakers have had their luggage returned to them damaged and ten per cent claim that either their whole bag or something in it has gone missing.
Friday, Feb 25, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Older travellers 'must get correct insurance'
It is essential that older travellers get correct travel insurance, one expert has said.
Monday, Feb 21, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan village 'renamed after Midlands charity'
A village in Pakistan has renamed itself after a midlands charity following aid efforts, a report has said.
Friday, Feb 04, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Football app 'wins first round of Windows Phone 7 challenge'
Football app Kick Now has won the first round of the MEA Windows Phone 7 Challenge.
Wednesday, Feb 02, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan 'popular with visiting friends and family'
Pakistan is not really a holiday destination but is very popular with those visiting friends and family in the country, one expert has said.
Tuesday, Feb 01, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Man 'put wife on terrorist immigration list to get rid of her'
A man has been sacked after he was found to have put his wife on a terrorist list, blocking her from returning to Britain from Pakistan.
Monday, Jan 31, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan floods caused by 'unusual movement of storm system'
Researchers found that the devastating floods in Pakistan last summer were due to a storm system travelling west.
Thursday, Jan 27, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Galaxy Tab launched in Pakistan
Samsung's Galaxy Tab has been launched in Pakistan, possibly prompting cheap international calls from excited tech-fans.
Thursday, Dec 23, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Travellers 'should visit Pakistan'
More travellers should visit Pakistan, one expert has said.
Thursday, Dec 23, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistani media 'publish fake Wikileaks cables'
Anti-Indian Wikileaks cables published by Pakistani media are fake, according to the Guardian.
Monday, Dec 13, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Are Pakistan flood victims being forgotten about?
Children suffering as a result of the Pakistan floods are in danger of being forgotten about, it has been claimed.
Tuesday, Nov 30, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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How will the UK immigration cap affect Pakistani families?
Pakistanis planning on migrating to the UK seeking employment are likely to be concerned by the proposed introduction of an immigration cap.
Thursday, Nov 25, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan's Salman Butt hopes to return
Butt hopes for clearance from ICC investigations.
Thursday, Oct 28, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan squashed by South Africa
Pakistan takes a beating in Twenty20.
Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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'Pakistan is an upcoming mountaineering destination'
Climbers should head to Pakistan for a challenge of a lifetime, says expert.
Wednesday, Oct 20, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Two marriages in 24 hours for man from Pakistan
Torn between love and tradition, Pakistani man marries twice.
Tuesday, Oct 19, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Gul delivers a victory for Pakistan
Pakistan clinches victory over England.
Monday, Sep 20, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan squashed by England
Pakistan defeated by England.
Monday, Sep 13, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistani team loses second "home"
England no longer Pakistan cricket's offshore venue.
Monday, Sep 13, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan's cricketer exposed by former girlfriend
Mohammad Asif's ex-lover steps up to confirm match-fixing racket.
Friday, Sep 10, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Eid celebrations could boost cheap international calls
Muslims make cheap international calls to pass on Eid greetings.
Friday, Sep 10, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan players asked for phone records
Players have been asked to hand over their mobile phone records by the ICC.
Tuesday, Sep 07, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pietersen apologises for Twitter outburst
Kevin Pietersen says sorry for post on social networking site Twitter.
Friday, Sep 03, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Players head back to Pakistan to face inquiry
Pakistan cricketing trio set to face PCB inquiry.
Friday, Sep 03, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan trio will not play against England
What will become of the accused Pakistani cricketers?
Friday, Sep 03, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan's flood-hit get help from the Chinese
Pakistan's flood victims receive medical aid from China.
Friday, Sep 03, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Kevin Pietersen to miss out on Pakistan challenge
Pietersen loaned to Surrey for the rest of the summer.
Thursday, Sep 02, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Celebrities step in to aid relief work in Pakistan
Stars across the world pitch in to help secure donations for Pakistan's flood victims.
Thursday, Sep 02, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Britain's generosity aids relief work in Pakistan
The UK has contributed more than £29 million to help flood victims in Pakistan.
Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan looks to cricketers to 'bring good news'
A nation fraught with disasters looks to its sportsmen for hope.
Tuesday, Aug 17, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Oxford mosques raise money for Pakistan flood victims
Oxford mosques have joined forces to raise money to support the victims of the Pakistan flood crisis.
Thursday, Aug 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan fights back
Will Pakistan's batting deliver a win?
Monday, Aug 09, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan pins hopes on Yousuf's return
Will Yousuf's inclusion bolster the Pakistan batting side?
Wednesday, Aug 04, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan's Aamer is on fire
Pakistan picks up two early wickets in the first of the Test matches against England.
Thursday, Jul 29, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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England preps for Pakistan challenge
England is geared towards giving the Test series against Pakistan their best shot, says captain.
Thursday, Jul 29, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Bopara to miss out on clash against Pakistan
Selectors favour Morgan over Bopara ahead of Test match against Pakistan.
Monday, Jul 26, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap calls to Pakistan: Phet victims receive aid
People trapped in Pakistan's Balochistan region following cyclone Phet are to receive aid, it has been revealed.
Wednesday, Jun 09, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap calls to Pakistan: YouTube and Facebook bans are lifted
Pakistan's government has lifted a ban on YouTube and Facebook which led even more people to make international calls.
Tuesday, Jun 01, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan's Lollywood 'needs updating'
Pakistan's Lollywood needs to be updated if it is to compete on the international stage, it has been claimed.
Friday, May 14, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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M&S anticipates increase in internet shopping using mobile phones
Marks & Spencer is set to make its shopping website available in a mobile-friendly format.
Thursday, May 13, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan crushed by Pietersen's batting
Pakistan lose out to England in the first Super Eights match of the World ICC Twenty20.
Friday, May 07, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Smartphone users 'turn to map apps'
Map apps are increasingly popular among users of smartphones, it is suggested.
Monday, Apr 19, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Will Microsoft's Kin match up to competitor's hardware?
It makes sense to target Microsoft's new Kin smartphone at social networking, but there are reasons to be wary given the company's hardware naivete, it has been suggested.
Wednesday, Apr 14, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Jockey Tony McCoy's not so cheap international call
Tony McCoy may have let his Grand National win get the better of him, having been pulled over during a international call to his mum while he was driving.
Tuesday, Apr 13, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Premier League football set for mobile phone coverage
Football fans will soon be able to watch their favourite team in action on their mobile phones via ESPN's coverage.
Wednesday, Apr 07, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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UK universities 'will suffer badly from funding cuts'
Cuts in university budgets will impact significantly on education provision, a union chief has warned.
Friday, Mar 19, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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'Change network' for cheap international calls
One expert has pointed out that many people go over their tariff allowance, meaning they are paying over the odds for international calls.
Friday, Mar 19, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan cricketers face travel restriction
The Pakistani cricket authorities have brought in new rules for the national squad.
Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan telecoms sector 'needs to link up with developers'
Pakistan needs to examine the way it can integrate new research into the development of the telecoms sector, it has been claimed.
Friday, Mar 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Quick call 'can prevent theft'
A quick phone call could reveal whether the person at your door is who they claim to be.
Monday, Mar 08, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Foreign language fluency 'key in the modern world'
Being able to speak a second language will become increasingly important in the future, it has been claimed.
Tuesday, Mar 02, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Oxfordshire police launch unlicensed taxi text message warning strategy
News brought to you by Planet Talk - the best rates for calling abroad from the UK.
Monday, Mar 01, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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UK universities 'need to be flexible' about attracting overseas staff
The changing face of higher education employment could have a wider impact on attracting the top talent from overseas, it has been suggested.
Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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International mobile phone market 'set for exciting new developments'
Exciting times are ahead in the mobile phones market, it is predicted.
Friday, Feb 19, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Shoaib Akhtar 'dreams' of captaining Pakistan
Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar says he would love to captain the Pakistan cricket team.
Thursday, Feb 18, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Taliban military chief 'seized in Pakistan'
A top military chief for the Taliban has been caught in Pakistan, it is reported.
Tuesday, Feb 16, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Mobile phone anti-theft designs unveiled
Efforts are being made to improve the security of mobile phones, as an increase in street robberies is reported.
Monday, Feb 15, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan suicide bombings 'kill 15 people'
Fatal blasts reported at a police training centre in the north-west of the country.
Friday, Feb 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan cricket team 'could play matches in the USA'
The Pakistan cricket team may be set to play international matches in the USA.
Friday, Feb 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistani government 'wants talks with India over Kashmir'
The Pakistani authorities are willing to re-enter talks with their Indian counterparts, it is reported.
Thursday, Feb 11, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan Taliban leader 'killed'
The leader of the Taliban in Pakistan has been killed, reports suggest.
Wednesday, Feb 10, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistani opposition leader injured in shooting
A senior Pakistani politician has escaped with his life after apparently being targeted in a shooting in Rawalpindi.
Tuesday, Feb 09, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan cricketer refused entry to UAE for England match
A Pakistani cricketer will not be able to compete in the Twenty20 match against England.
Tuesday, Feb 09, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Yorkshire 'the fastest growing tourism destination in England'
International visitors to the UK appear to be heading to Yorkshire with more regularity.
Monday, Feb 08, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International calls: Mobile phones 'to play a part in future of gaming'
Increasing numbers of people may be playing games on their mobile phones in future, it is believed.
Thursday, Jan 28, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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International calls: Manchester men 'spend most time on phone to mum'
Men from Manchester spend more time on the phone to their mothers than chaps from any other part of the UK.
Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Femtocell relaunched for 'improved mobile broadband'
Telecommunications firm relaunched femtocell product which delivers improved reception.
Friday, Jan 22, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Shared activities 'strengthen family bonds'
Families can derive great benefits from taking part in shared activities, an expert has revealed.
Thursday, Jan 21, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International calls: Mobile calls set to go HD
High-definition mobile phone calls are set to be trialled by one telecommunications company, it has emerged.
Monday, Jan 11, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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International calls: New USA-Jamaica flight takes to skies
New international service between USA and Jamaica launched by JetBlue Airways.
Monday, Jan 11, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Mobile phones will 'transform' online shopping
Online shopping habits are expected to be transformed by the emergence of new high-tech mobile phones.
Tuesday, Dec 29, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Mobile broadband shows 'room for improvement'
Consumers may be hoping for improvements in mobile broadband services over the coming months and years, according to an expert.
Thursday, Dec 03, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Faith schools 'not necessarily better for community cohesion'
An expert believes faith schools are not necessarily the best means of promoting community cohesion.
Monday, Nov 30, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Mobile phone demand 'strong' in developing countries
The demand for feature-heavy mobile phones is strong in many countries of the world, it is claimed.
Wednesday, Nov 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Motorola Droid an 'effective' satnav device
The Motorola Droid may be an effective satellite navigation device as well as a mobile phone, it is believed.
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Pakistan overcome NZ with ease in Twenty20 international
Pakistan's cricketers put in a convincing display against New Zealand.
Friday, Nov 13, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap international calls 'can help bring down carbon emissions'
Cheap international calls have a key role in the fight to protect the environment, it is believed.
Thursday, Nov 05, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap international calls: Mobile phones 'now essential'
Mobile phones are a vital part of everyday life in many countries, it is claimed.
Monday, Oct 26, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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International calls: Mobile phones 'can play key role in healthcare'
Mobile phones could have a role to play in the provision of healthcare, it is believed.
Friday, Oct 16, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap calls: Further education 'not a sensible option', students warned
Students are being warned that staying on to do further study may not be a sensible option.
Friday, Oct 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap international calls: UK visa office 'set to return to Pakistan'
Pakistani nationals will soon be able to apply for UK visas from their own country rather that the UAE, it is reported.
Thursday, Oct 08, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap calls: Governments 'should encourage alternatives to flying'
Friends of the Earth spokesman calls for governments around the world to encourage alternatives to aviation.
Tuesday, Oct 06, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap calls: Students advised to insure belongings
Students are being urged to ensure their possessions are covered against loss or damage.
Monday, Oct 05, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International calls: Languages 'widen career options'
The benefits of learning a second language have been highlighted by one industry expert, who points out the doors that can be opened with such a skill.
Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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International calls: Pakistan in Eid celebration
Pakistan is one of many Muslim nations celebrating Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan.
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap calls: Airlines 'should allow cooling off period for bookings'
An expert believes people should be able to amend their flight bookings within 24 hours of placing an order.
Friday, Sep 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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International calls: Pakistani Christian's prison death - suicide claim disputed
Human rights groups in Pakistan have raised questions about the death of a Christian man who was being held in custody.
Thursday, Sep 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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USA views Pakistan as a 'critical ally'
Senior American spokesperson reveals plans to enhance the diplomatic and business relationship between the two countries.
Thursday, Aug 20, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Immigration points system 'may be discriminatory'
UK government's latest immigration proposals cover some very contentious areas, according to an expert.
Monday, Aug 10, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Travel insurance 'essential both personally and financially'
People are being told about the importance of taking out adequate insurance when they travel abroad.
Tuesday, Aug 04, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Free mobile phone apps 'are very exciting'
Expert believes it is an exciting time in the mobile phones industry, with consumers gaining access to all manner of new features.
Friday, Jul 31, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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UK national parks 'have most spectacular countryside in world'
Planet Talk customers might want to make use of those cheap international calls to tell their loved ones about the scenic joys of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District.
Thursday, Jul 30, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Insurance price comparison sites 'focus on cost, not cover'
Expert warns consumers to check what level of cover they are getting when they opt for the cheapest policy.
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Mobile phones 'becoming ever more impressive'
Technology analyst speaks of the ever-increasing array of features incorporated into new mobile phones.
Wednesday, Jul 15, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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UK universities 'an international success story'
Universities in the UK have been something of an international success story over recent years, it is claimed.
Friday, Jul 10, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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New iPhone and Palm Pre 'will appeal to different customers'
People's choice of smartphone will depend on their own needs, with each model offering different attractions, an expert has revealed.
Thursday, Jul 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Consumer watchdog plans unveiled by government
A new consumer advocate could place more power in the hands of the consumer, it is believed.
Friday, Jul 03, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Sri Lanka cricket squad unveiled for Pakistan match
Cricket fans will be eagerly awaiting the latest match between the two countries.
Tuesday, Jun 30, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan celebrates cricket win over Sri Lanka
Country is joyous after its cricketers put in a fine performance in showpiece final.
Monday, Jun 22, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan and EU discuss terror
Senior figures from the EU and the Pakistani authorities are coming together to discuss a range of hot topics including terrorism and international trade.
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Flights to Pakistan 'face disproportionate air duty fees'
People who fly to long-haul destinations like Pakistan and India will have to pay relatively more in air passenger duty, an expert has warned.
Tuesday, Jun 16, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Working from home 'just as effective as being in an office'
Expert suggests if the technology is in place then there is no reason why people can't work from home in a lot of jobs.
Friday, Jun 12, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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International trade 'the ideal boost' for small businesses
International exports are said to offer a great alternative option for small firms when their domestic market is in decline.
Tuesday, Jun 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Foreign language skills 'essential' in international jobs market
Expert suggests foreign language learning should be a priority for the UK, both for economic and cultural reasons.
Friday, Jun 05, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Charity shops 'offer some incredible finds'
Savvy shoppers looking to save money may be able to find hidden gems in charity shops across the UK.
Thursday, May 28, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Businesses 'will continue to make savings on international travel'
Improved and more affordable telecommunications could tempt companies into cutting back on their international travel in order to save money, it is believed.
Monday, May 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistan map 'reveals growing strength of Taleban'
BBC Urdu produces new political map which apparently shows the growing strength of the Taleban in the region.
Thursday, May 14, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Champions League final 'will see lots of fans travel by train'
Showpiece match between European giants Manchester United and Barcelona will entice large numbers of fans to Rome by train.
Monday, May 11, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Insurance expert: Double-check your policy amid swine flu outbreak
People who are making international journeys are being advised to check the fine print of their travel insurance policies.
Thursday, May 07, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Retail expert: Consumers still cutting back on spending
Consumers are still looking for a great deal as they remain keen to cut their outgoings during the recession, it is claimed.
Wednesday, Apr 29, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Pakistani terror suspects released without charge
The 12 men who were detained as part of an investigation into an alleged terrorism plot have all been released without charge.
Wednesday, Apr 22, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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'Increasing number of Asians' use mobile phones
New figures point to increasing popularity of mobiles in Asia, while many Planet Talk customers use their mobile phones in the UK to make cheap calls to loved ones on the continent.
Wednesday, Apr 08, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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UK tourism sector 'outperforming other countries'
Positive news reported on the numbers of inbound international travellers to the UK, in comparison with data from other countries.
Friday, Mar 27, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Religious buildings to be given 'community role'
Religious buildings could be modified for use by communities, a new report claims.
Thursday, Mar 26, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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UK population set to surge
More than 174,000 people may move to the UK each year for the next 40 years, according to the latest statistics.
Monday, Mar 23, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Pakistan govt 'will reinstate sacked judge'
Opposition protest rally called off after government reveals sacked judge will return to his job.
Monday, Mar 16, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pakistan manhunt underway after cricket team attack
Police and security officials are said to be undertaking an extensive search for the perpetrators of the violent attack against the Sri Lanka cricket team convoy.
Wednesday, Mar 04, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Karachi food exhibition to host halal workshop
Pakistani nationals based in the UK might be making international calls to their loved ones this month to find out all about the annual food exhibition in Karachi.
Tuesday, Mar 03, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Businesses 'will take up green technology to save money'
New trend may not only be down to ethical concerns, but also because businesses find they can actually save money by being more environmentally-conscious in their day-to-day operations.
Tuesday, Feb 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Facebook celebrates fifth birthday
Popular social networking site marks milestone by looking back to past achievements and promising further updates to the communication tool.
Wednesday, Feb 04, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Rise in home-based working 'benefits women'
The flexibility offered by working from home can particularly be of great help to women, expert suggests.
Friday, Jan 30, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Many families 'not claiming benefits they are entitled to'
Working parents in particular said to be often unaware of the substantial benefits they may be able to claim.
Monday, Jan 26, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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People 'switching from air to rail travel'
Expert argues trend is in part down to people seeking to reduce their carbon footprints.
Monday, Jan 19, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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More banks 'now offer choices to Muslims'
Muslims now have more choice when it comes to banking, one expert says.
Wednesday, Jan 14, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Phones 'are one area where people can make easy savings'
Signing up to a service which offers cheap international phone calls may be one way for people to make important savings during the recession.
Tuesday, Jan 13, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Caravan holidays 'taking UK by storm'
Overseas nationals based in the UK - among those groups benefiting from cheap international calls through Planet Talk - may be intrigued by the British phenomenon of caravanning.
Friday, Jan 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Mobile phone etiquette 'still causes confusion'
Mobile phone etiquette can cause confusion, commentator says.
Thursday, Jan 08, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Property expert welcomes moves to help homeowners
News that may be sure to interest homeowners who are looking to switch to Planet Talk to save money on their bills through cheap international phone calls.
Thursday, Jan 08, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Drivers warned about poor weather conditions
Nationals of other countries might have been letting loved ones know all about the famous British weather via their cheap international phone calls through Planet Talk.
Wednesday, Jan 07, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Energy bills 'on track to be reduced'
Lower energy bills and cheap international phone calls may be two means by which people can save money during a downturn in the economy.
Tuesday, Dec 16, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Asian officer wins award
Asian police officer recognised.
Wednesday, Dec 17, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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West Midlands set for 'transport overhaul'
New transport plan for region launched by MP.
Monday, Dec 15, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Body calls for benefits reform
Organisation states case for easing the financial burden.
Thursday, Dec 11, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Spam 'could stop the SMS market'
Spam could harm the SMS market for those making international phone calls from a mobile.
Monday, Dec 01, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Telecoms "super-regulator" rejected
Super telecoms regulator proposals have been scuppered.
Friday, Nov 28, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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BME networks 'a voice for local communities'
Extra funding could help black and minority ethnic networks.
Friday, Nov 28, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Recruitment drive 'for ethnic minority police officers'
MI6 is launching a recruitment drive to encourage more ethnic minorities to join the police force.
Thursday, Nov 20, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Germany welcomes first minority party leader
The appointment of Cem Ozdemir as Germany's Green Party new co-chairperson has reportedly broken new ground for ethnic minorities in the country.
Tuesday, Nov 25, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Calls for minority group women to join politics
Women have been urged to join local politics after a survey revealed that there is a lack of ethnic minority females in the sector.
Tuesday, Nov 25, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Ad executive to open up industry for ethnic minority groups
Advertising agency hoping for more ethnic minority workers.
Monday, Nov 10, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Labour 'needs to open up selection procedures'
Selection processes should be more open, Labour told.
Monday, Nov 10, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Sharia law 'should not be excluded'
Muslims in the UK should be able to use sharia law to settle disputes, a legal expert says.
Tuesday, Nov 04, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International calling cards 'can help reduce expenses'
Using a calling card can be a cheap way to make international calls.
Friday, Oct 31, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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