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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has attributed the disruption in internet services across the country on Saturday evening to a technical fault. In a communication on X, the telecom regulator assured the public that the issue has been promptly addressed, leading to the full restoration of internet services nationwide.
During the incident, social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, experienced inaccessibility starting at 6:45 pm, which persisted until 10:00 pm. This marked the third occurrence within a little over a month where social media platforms faced temporary unavailability in Pakistan.
Read more : Internet And Social Media Face Disruptions In Parts Of Pakistan
In response to the technical fault, the PTA swiftly intervened to rectify the issue, ensuring that internet services were reinstated without prolonged disruption. The acknowledgment of the fault and the subsequent resolution were communicated through the official platform of the telecom regulator, aiming to keep the public informed about the situation.
This incident highlights the occasional challenges faced by internet services, with technical glitches causing interruptions. The PTA’s efficient handling of the situation underscores the importance of prompt responses to such technical issues to minimize inconvenience for users and maintain the reliability of internet services nationwide. The periodic nature of disruptions in social media accessibility also raises considerations about the resilience and stability of online platforms, emphasizing the need for continuous efforts to enhance the robustness of digital infrastructure.
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