Inflation caused T mobile raise their plan price and rates

by Alia Tabassum

janjua.raja@yahoo.com

Thousands of customers are going to effect by 2.7 percent increase in T Mobile plan rates. Company gets high level of complaints on 150 and operators refuse to give any postal address or email for correspondence.  

T mobile had posted letters to thousands of its customer, informing them about their new plan rates are going to implement from May , this year. Moreover on exceeding mobile allowance customers will be paying different and increased rates.

 T mobile claims inflation has caused company to raise its set charges and customers are bound under terms of contract. New customers who were not expecting this sudden rise, tried to finish the contract, have been told by T mobile they can only do so by paying termination fee.

Leading telecom company in UK, T mobile have a complicated way to get hold of an advisor. There is not any direct numeric option leading to speak to customer service operator. A customer have to wait and press different options. After ringing 150, direct options lead to billing, upgrading, price plan, technical issue or to inform when phone is stolen.

T Mobile customer service representatives are telling their customers that there is no email or postal address for correspondence or to raise their concerns.

Hamid Mir targeted in Karachi, brother accuses ISI for shooting

Alia Tabassum

janjua.raja@yahoo.com

Pakistani journalist and news anchor Hamid Mir targeted in Karachi on Saturday evening. Hamid Mir's brother Amir Mir accused some ISI officials including General Zaheerul Islam for target-shooting on Hamid 

Mir. Senior journalist's condition is stable after successful operation in a private hospital.

Hamid Mir 48, was heading to his office after leaving Jinnah International Airport when a gunman emptied magazine of 9MM pistol.  In initial police report seven bullets directly hit his car including three bullets pierced his intestine, pelvic area and leg. A money changer shop's security guard also opened fire on attackers which made them flee, says Karachi Police Chief Shahid Hayat.

Driver showed vigilance and rushed injured Hamid Mir to Agha Khan Hospital Karachi where he went through operation.

Soon after attack journalist and brother Amir Mir accused ISI for targeting Hamid Mir. He said Hamid Mir had informed him about a plan made by ISI officials and chief to assassinate him. He claimed Hamid Mir had also sent a video message Committee to Protect Journalists for threat to his life.

Another journalist Abdul Maalik also second Amir's statement and claimed he was present there when Hamid Mir clearly mentioned about threat to his life. He claimed, Hamid Mir said his life is not risked by 

Taliban he signalled ISI had made plan to take his life.

Some analysts say involvement of other group or member can't be ruled out in Mir's case as journalists' are on hit list of different criminal groups.  Some says accusing ISI before any investigation would start was like jumping the gun that could mislead the inquiry.

Prime Minister of Pakistan assured Mir's family impartial inquiry into the attack on Hamid Mir. ISPR condemned the attack also added raising baseless allegation against any department was regrettable.