Zong (China Mobile Communications Corporation) is one of the world’s largest telecom operators. Having a customer base of over 300 million customers, its network routes 700 million text messages every day and handles 250 million calls every hour.

Zong in Pakistan covers almost all the areas of Sindh, Punjab, Baluchistan, and Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa. It is listed under one of the fastest growing telecom operators in Pakistan.

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Now with Zong’s Current Affairs and News Interactive Voice Response service you can get hold of what’s happening around the globe. Zong current affairs and News IVR service gives you a new way to obtain maximum information and it keeps you up to date with the latest news; whether it’s International, National or Regional.

Service Features:

  • Current Affairs:

It delivers you the information about Current political affairs, security and defense war on terror, economy not only this it brings you the latest entertainment news, info about sports and  will keep you up to date with variety of interest like business and weather etc.

  • Bulletin (Headlines):

This area provides rapid overview about all the events of the day.

  • Breaking updates:

Zong services bring you the latest events, breaking news Current Affairs Portal will also send news based SMS alerts periodically to its subscribers. The frequency of these alerts will partly be determined by the profiling of the Portal Member and partly be based on mutually agreed max volume between MNO and Earth Factor.

  • Details and Categories:

It delivers the detailed information about current political affairs. Entertainment and all variety of interests offered as per member’s usage profile.

  • National Analysis:

This area brings all worthwhile information about national affairs including regional and local news.

  • Sports Update:

It delivers all the information of sports and players and will keep you up to date with match scores, results.

  • Entertainment happenings:

It brings you the sizzling news thrills to entertainment Movie news of Hollywood and Bollywood, celebrity news music and much more.

  • Monetary matters:

It provides info about KSE Index, gold rates or the currency fluctuations.

  • Weather Forecast:

It provides detailed weather forecast of current live weather conditions around the globe which cover all cities, zones, regions and districts of the country.

  • Insight into world affairs:

This service empowers news which is from beyond borders as it covers Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas. This service brings you a way to obtain worthwhile information instantly whether it is International, National or Regional entertainment news, sports and business news.

The service also offers following informative content other than news:

Political statements: 

It offers professional opinions of Pakistan’s imminent political personalities recorded and played in their own voice, addressing various national, international & social issues.

Opinion Polls: 

Current Affairs Portal will run opinion polls periodically, depending on the news at hand or the existing scenarios/situations, which requires census. These polls alerts will be sent over SMS or can also be offered on main service IVR or both but this will depend on the nature of the poll.

Political Talk shows:

This area brings political talk shows which are hosted on TV channels

How to Activate the Service:

Dial IVR 7755

Price:  

  • Rs.0.5+tax/min.
  • Weekly Subscription Charges Rs. 7 + tax

How to Deactivate:

Interactive Voice Response Menu (option #8)

Points To Note:

  • You can stay in touch with latest political, non-political, national/international news, weather updates and polls and much more. You can get complete details over the IVR.
  • This is IVR based service and there won’t be SMS based alerts.
  • Simply dial the IVR 7755 and it will guide you to the weekly subscription.
  • It’s on option#8 of your IVR menu.