Supernet commissions 62 km wireless link

Karachi August 9, 2005: Supernet, the largest data network operator in the country and a wholly owned subsidiary of TeleCard, has commissioned a 62 Km long haul wireless link over Redline AN35 (a product of Redline Communications of Canada -world leader in Broadband wireless communications) in Central Punjab for its corporate customers.

This is the first time in Pakistan that a microwave radio link of this class has been commissioned for such a long distance and it would enable users to transmit mission critical data between factory and head office. Prior to commissioning of this link customers had to communicate via an expensive dial-up links.

Speaking on the occasion Imran Malik CEO Supernet said, "Supernet is committed to providing cutting edge data communications solutions and make international standards local industry benchmarks."

Fazal Hussain, Group CEO TeleCard, said that the Company is now the leading service provider of solutions to rapidly meet a business community's data and telecommunications needs.

Supernet provides high quality satellite and terrestrial based data communications solution for private and public sector entities in Pakistan.

TeleCard Limited is listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchanges and is the leading private sector telecom service provider in Pakistan now licensed for all telecommunication and Wireless Local Loop Services in all 14 telecom regions of the country.