UPDATE:
Mark Zuckerberg’s announces the availability of internet.org through his own Facebook account:
Internet.org is now live in Pakistan for people on the Telenor Pakistan network!Before today, only ~15% of Pakistan’s…
Posted by Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, May 28, 2015
Here’s another photo from Pakistan after our launch of Internet.org, bringing us one more step closer to connecting the…
Posted by Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, May 28, 2015
Facebook’s internet.org application is now available in Pakistan, thanks to a partnership between Facebook & Telenor Pakistan.
This initiative of Facebook allows companies and others alike to sign up for internet.org which allows access for free to their websites on Telenor’s network.
Pakistan will become the seventh country to have internet.org, with Facebook’s aim to spread the project to 100 countries by the year end.
Sources reveal that other telecom operators in Pakistan may also join the new project.
Here is the list of websites that can be accessed on the application:
Pakistani Services
1.IlmKiDuniya
2.Mustakbil
3.OLX
4.Telenor News / Mobile Portal
5.Urdu Point Cooking
International Services
6.Facebook
7.Facebook Messenger
8.Malaria No More
9.BBC Urdu / BBC News
10.AccuWeather
11.Baby Center & MAMA
12.BBC News English
13.Microsoft Bing
14.ESPN Cricinfo
15.Facts for Life
16.Girl Effect
17.Wikipedia
How to Access These Websites?
Telenor postpaid & prepaid users in all cities of Pakistan can download and access the internet.org application on their smartphones from the application store. Users will then be presented a list of websites they can access for free.
You can also access the internet.org website from your cell phones. Any usage with-in internet.org website (or the app) will be free.
Both 3G and 2G users can access internet.org for free, and there is no need to subscribe or activate anything. You can start browsing internet.org for free, right away!
