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Pakistan Telecommunication*

Telephones - main lines in use:	2.861 million (March 1999)
Telephones - mobile cellular:	158,000 (1998)
Telephone system:	general assessment: the domestic system is mediocre, but improving; service is adequate for government and business use, in part because major businesses have established their own private systems; since 1988, the government has promoted investment in the national telecommunications system on a priority basis, significantly increasing network capacity; despite major improvements in trunk and urban systems, telecommunication services are still not readily available to the majority of the rural population domestic: microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, cellular, and satellite networks international: satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean); 3 operational international gateway exchanges (1 at Karachi and 2 at Islamabad); microwave radio relay to neighboring countries (1999)
Radio broadcast stations:	AM 27, FM 1, shortwave 21 (1998)
Television broadcast stations:	22 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (1997)
Internet country code:	.pk
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):	30 (2000)
Internet users:	1.2 million (2000)

*Pakistan telecommunications data is from CIA World Factbook. 

 

 

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