UrduPoint

Pakistani web portal

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List of languages
Urdu, English, Arabic
Country of originPakistanOwnerAli ChaudhryRevenueAdvertisementURLwww.urdupoint.comCommercialNORegistrationNot requiredLaunched14 August 2000Current statusOnline

UrduPoint is an Urdu-language web portal in Pakistan, launched on 14 August 2000. As of April 2016, it ranked as the 6th most visited website in Pakistan and held a global rank of 1045 (April 2016[update]).[1]

UrduPoint has partnered with digital media company Ziff Davis, a division of J2 Global, to introduce Mashable Pakistan, offering content in both Urdu and English.[2]

Additionally, UrduPoint is available for free through Internet.org (now freebasics.com), a service initiated by Facebook in Pakistan.[3][4][5][6]

In 2019, UrduPoint became the official digital media partner of the Multan Sultans for the fourth season of the Pakistan Super League.[7] In 2020, UrduPoint's YouTube channel boasted over 8 million active subscribers.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Urdupoint.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. ^ "UrduPoint and Ziff Davis Are Bringing Mashable to Pakistan". Pro Pakistani.
  3. ^ "Telenor launch Internet.org in Pakistan | AAJ News". 15 July 2015. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Facebook provides free internet access to Pakistani citizens - Pakistan - DAWN.COM". 29 May 2015. Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Facebook Flex - Zong Mobile Internet". 28 March 2020. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  6. ^ "FreeBasics.com - Internet Offers | Telenor Pakistan". 6 April 2016. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Urdu Point Becomes Digital Media Partner Of Multan Sultans". UrduPoint.
  8. ^ "UrduPoint.com". YouTube. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
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