Internet access
AJK High Court Demands Answers on Internet Suspension
The High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has issued notices to four authorities over the continuing suspension of internet services in the region, after…
PTA Issues Statement on Internet Disruptions Across Pakistan
Internet users in Pakistan are facing intermittent service disruptions after a fault developed in the SEA-ME-WE 5 (SMW5) submarine cable system, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority…
Internet Disruptions Hit Multiple Cities Across Pakistan
Internet users across Pakistan reported widespread disruptions on Thursday, with slow browsing speeds and intermittent connectivity affecting multiple cities, according to outage monitoring platform Downdetector.…
Internet Blackout in Murree Disrupts Businesses and Residents for 10 Days
Internet services in the popular tourist destination of Murree have remained completely suspended for the past 10 days due to regional security operations and ongoing…
Students, Freelancers Hit Hard as AJK Internet Blackout Enters Eighth Day
Internet services remained suspended across Azad Jammu and Kashmir for the eighth consecutive day, severely disrupting the lives of students, freelancers, and ordinary citizens. Residents…
Internet Outage Leaves Domicile Applicants Stranded
An internet outage at the District Courts domicile branch in Rawalpindi has suspended all certificate issuance for one month, leaving thousands of students without required…
Awami Action Party Threatens Mobile Tower Demolition Over Blackout
The Awami Action Party has warned it will demolish mobile towers along protest march routes if authorities impose a telecom blackout in Azad Kashmir. Youth…
Internet Services Remain Suspended in Azad Jammu Kashmir
Internet services were suspended across Azad Kashmir (AJK) after authorities arrested 72 individuals linked to the newly banned Joint Awami Action Committee. Ahead of a…
Internet Services Suspended in Azad Jammu Kashmir for One Week
Authorities have suspended internet and mobile phone services across Azad Kashmir (AJK) from 11:30 pm, with the blackout expected to remain in place until June…
Mobile Internet Temporarily Suspended in Quetta
Mobile internet services in Quetta were temporarily suspended on Wednesday following security concerns, with officials confirming restoration will occur once conditions return to normal. Assistant…
PTA Imposes Hefty Penalties on Telcos, Promises Better Connectivity Post‑5G Auction
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issued show‑cause notices and imposed hefty fines on telecom operators, citing poor internet services and demanding immediate quality improvements. During…
Diesel Shortage Cuts Internet Access for Millions Across Pakistan
Diesel shortages and power outages have cut internet access for an estimated 60 million users across Pakistan, according to government committee figures. The Senate Standing…
Which Regions May Be Hit by Internet Outages as Iran Threatens Undersea Cables
Fibre-optic cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz carry data for hundreds of millions of people across the Gulf region, Asia, Africa, and Europe. Iran has…
