[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]Sunday evening witnessed widespread outages affecting internet services and popular social media platforms, causing frustration among users in the country. Netizens reported connection errors and disruptions across platforms such as X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.
Around 5 pm, Downdetector.pk showed a significant increase in connection outages for YouTube, X, Instagram and Facebook.
The impact of the outage extended to Google services and the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), according to reports on downdetector.pk.
The cause of the disruption remains unclear, and as of this report, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has not issued any statements regarding the matter.
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This incident highlights the growing dependence on digital platforms for communication, entertainment, and information dissemination, sparking concerns about the susceptibility of these services to outages.
Users, reliant on these platforms, expressed dissatisfaction, underscoring the importance of robust infrastructure and timely communication from relevant authorities during disruptions. The situation underscores the interconnected nature of global digital networks and the impact of service disruptions on users’ daily lives.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]