Torrential rains and severe weather in Karachi have caused major disruptions to mobile and internet services, creating significant problems for residents. With power outages affecting nearly half of the city and damaging mobile towers, citizens are struggling to stay connected through calls and internet services. Prolonged electricity cuts have drained the generators of several towers, … Read more
KARACHI: The mobile phone and internet services were suspended in Karachi and various cities across the country under security measures for the 9th of Muharram-ul-Haram. The 9th of Muharram, observed to commemorate the sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions, is being marked with due solemnity and respect nationwide today. In view of … Read more
Internet services in Quetta were once again suspended on Saturday, causing serious inconvenience to residents and disrupting daily life. The suspension was carried out due to security concerns, though no official statement has been issued to confirm the exact nature of the threat or the duration of the outage. This latest disruption comes just five … Read more
Mobile and internet services in Quetta have been suspended for two days starting Sunday night, a precautionary measure linked to ongoing protests in the region. The services are expected to resume by midnight on Tuesday, January 7. The suspension follows a shutter-down strike called by the Jamiat Ulema-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) party in protest of alleged election … Read more
The Minister of State for Information Technology, Shaza Fatima, confirmed a significant disruption in internet services across Pakistan caused by a fault in the international submarine cable system, AAE-1. The fault has affected approximately 1,000 gigabytes per second of data traffic, leading to a substantial slowdown in online connectivity nationwide. To address the issue, authorities … Read more
Mobile internet services have been disrupted in several cities of Pakistan since last night, causing major inconvenience to users. The suspension was reportedly due to security concerns, affecting daily communication and online activities. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior previously stated that the internet and mobile services would only be restricted in regions with … Read more
KARACHI: Mobile internet services have been disrupted across several areas of Karachi since last night, causing inconvenience for residents relying on online communication and activities. Authorities have cited security concerns as the reason for the suspension. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior clarified that such measures are implemented only in areas facing specific security … Read more
Internet and broadband services will be suspended in several key cities, including Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Gujranwala, starting from midnight tonight. Mobile phone services, however, will remain operational for the time being. The Interior Ministry has directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to enforce the suspension as part of heightened security measures ahead of … Read more
QUETTA: Mobile and internet services will remain suspended in parts of Balochistan due to security concerns, on Friday. According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the measure has been implemented to maintain law and order as directed by relevant authorities. The suspension follows a deadly blast at the Quetta Railway Station on November 9, which … Read more
Internet services are experiencing significant slowdowns nationwide, with users reporting degraded performance across various social media platforms. Additionally, the blackout of X (formerly Twitter) has persisted for six days, defying the Sindh High Court’s order to restore access. Meanwhile, VPN services are also being blocked across Pakistan. X Continues to Be Blocked The Pakistani government … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Internet services and widely used social media applications on Sunday evening experienced disruptions, leading to connection errors reported by users across the country. People faced difficulties connecting to various social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and the streaming giant YouTube. According to downdetector.pk, disruptions were also noted in Google services … Read more
SANAA – Internet services returned to Yemen on Tuesday after a four-day outage caused by deadly coalition air strikes that marked a dramatic uptick in the seven-year war. Web monitor NetBlocks said internet was “being restored” in the country and AFP correspondents in the capital Sanaa and port city Hodeida reported they were back online … Read more
According to our sources at PTA, a fault in one of the international underwater cables, the SMW4, has been recorded, resulting in degraded internet access across the country. PTCL has notified ISPs across Pakistan that an outage on one of the international upstream networks has happened once more. Standard procedures to offer consumers with uninterrupted … Read more
KARACHI: Internet services were hampered in Pakistan, as the international undersea cable developed a fault. Meanwhile, the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) issued a statement, saying that the arrangements had been made for alternative bandwidth. “In the next few days, additional bandwidth will be added,” the statement said, adding: “During this period, internet speeds will … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Internet services in Pakistan have been disrupted due to a malfunction in the international underwater cable system near Fujairah, UAE. That very fault has now been repaired, said the Pakistani telecommunication authority (PTA) on Tuesday said in an official statement. “A submarine cable fault was reported yesterday near Fujairah, UAE due to which some … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that improvement of mobile networks and internet services is in the interest of the country. According to details, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Imran Khan in which the spectrum auction was reviewed for further improvement of mobile and internet services. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”pm-imran-khan-bill-gates-discuss-polio-eradication-drive-in-pakistan”] The … Read more
In occupied Kashmir, The strict military lockdown imposed by the Indian government entered 75th running day, today. According to Kashmir Media Service, people held forceful demonstrations in different areas of Kashmir Valley, to register their protest against the Indian occupation and repeal of special status of the territory by India. Mobile internet and broadband as … Read more
