Warid Introduces Language Learner

Language plays a key role in communication and Warid aims at bridging all communication needs of its customers.
Whether you are watching a foreign language film, meeting a person who doesn’t understand your language or visiting a country where they don’t understand your language, you often end up facing situations where language becomes the biggest barrier.
As a solution to overcome this barrier, we introduce Warid Language Learner service so that you can master the language of your desire and get coached anytime instantly through your mobile phone.
The service allows its subscribers to learn new languages with ease and efficiency. You can use both SMS and voice mediums to acquire the meaning of words and  phrases along with their correct pronunciations. Languages catered through this service include Arabic, English, French, German and Spanish. A user can subscribe to more than one language at a time.
As a DIY learning program, users can choose to either subscribe to receive daily SMS for a whole month or simply send a message to receive SMS containing new words and phrases in the selected language(s).
Mechanics:

• To Subscribe, SMS ‘Sub’ to 5757 or Dial 5757
• To Un-Subscribe, SMS ‘Un Sub’ to 5757 or Dial 5757
• To get a new word instantly SMS to 5758 with the desired language keyword, which are: FL (for French), AL (for Arabic), GL (for German), SL (for Spanish), EN (for English).

Charges:

• SMS/IVR
• SMS to 5757:      Rs 0.05+tax
• Call on 5757:      Rs 0.10+tax/min
• SMS to 5758:      Rs 0.50+tax
• Subscription
• Prepaid:               Rs 0.50+tax/language/day
• Postpaid:             Rs 15+tax/language/month

  Language keywords are mentioned below.

Language	Keyword
French	FL
Arabic	AL
German	GL
Spanish	SL
English	EN

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Warid new Double Bundle

Warid today announced the availability of its long awaited new price plans for post-paid subscriptions.
New postpaid plans from Warid comes with Double Bundle, where subscribers get double the amount of free minutes — both for on-net and off-net calling — on their respective postpaid package. The double bundle price varies from Rs. 199 to Rs. 499 depending upon the base package.
Warid, in a statement, said that it aims to reinforce its position as Pakistan’s most preferred Postpaid Brand by offering New Postpaid Plans along with a unique Double Bundle that makes Postpaid affordable like never before in the industry.
Keeping in view customer demands and needs, the New Postpaid Plans have been improved and designed to offer competitive calling rates, 50% Onnet Offnet free minutes split, simplified rates, Free SMS and Mobile internet allowance built in every Plan.
Warid is the only Operator that offers 5 FNF numbers for Postpaid.
It’s worth mentioning here that Warid — in terms of postpaid base — is standing at around 580,000 postpaid customers with a total base of approximately 13 million and some 4,500 cell against Mobilink which is marginally ahead in postpaid subscriptions despite having over 10,000 cell sites.
Warid maintains the strongest ARPU for postpaid subscriptions at Rs. 1,100 and these new plans are only going to help company’s growth.
Lucrative post-paid segment is usually less concerned over price while they desire outstanding network with crystal clear voice quality, consistent connectivity  and premium care services. Usually the elite and business class prefer a postpaid connection.
Postpaid segment not only adds great value to revenues but it also indicates the quality of network and service standards maintained by a telco.

New Postpaid Price Plans:

 

Mobile Internet / SMS Bundles:

• 5GB @ Rs.500/month (after 5GB @ Rs.0.2/MB)
• Zoom Unlimited (7,500 SMS/MMS @ Rs.210/month)
• Zoom Limited (750 SMS/MMS @ Rs.90/month)

Double Bundle

Warid said that above mentioned plans come with double bundle offer, meaning that, by paying a fixed monthly fee you can double the amount of free on-net and off-net minutes from above postpaid plans

Below are the monthly rentals to get double bundle offer

• W 250, W 500 and W 750 for Rs. 199/month
• W 1000 and W 1500 for Rs. 399/month
• W 2500 for Rs. 499/month

Example: Take W750 postpaid plan from Warid. Normally it comes with 375 on-net and 375 off-net minutes. But if you opt-in for Double Bundle offer then you will have to pay Rs. 199 per month – in addition to base line rent – and your on-net and off-net minutes will get doubled.

Moreover, double bundle offer is available for new postpaid subscribers only. Existing postpaid subscribers will have to convert to new plans to avail the promotion.

How to Activate Double Bundle:

• New Customers:
• Step 1: Get the new postpaid packages as per the Tariff’s given for W-series.
• Step 2: SMS “DU” to 321 to subscribe.
• Step 3: SMS “DU(space)Counter” at 321 to check remaining free minutes
• Existing Customers:
• Step 1: Migrate to the new postpaid packages for W-series.
• Step 2: SMS “DU” to 321 to subscribe”.
• Step 3: SMS “DU (space) Counter” at 321 to check remaining free minutes

All postpaid plans come with:

• Bill payment via Scratch card
• Direct Debit billing via Credit Card
• E-bill facility
• Up to 75% saving on F&F call rates

Terms & Conditions

• All rates are exclusive of taxes except Mobile Internet
• Fnf Include 5 On-Net Numbers
• Offer is valid for individual customers
• 60 seconds Billing Pulse
• Internet unit is charged ar Rs. 1.2/64KB
• 19.5% FED on usage and 15% WHT at recharge or bill payment applies
• **After usage of 5GB standard charging of Rs. 0.20/MB apply

Posted By :: Muhammad usman

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