Internet Disruption in Pakistan

Internet disruption in Pakistan

Internet users across Pakistan may experience slower speeds and intermittent connectivity as maintenance work will be carried out on one of the country’s main submarine cables, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited said. According to statement issued on Monday, a scheduled repair operation will begin around 11 am Pakistan Standard Time on Tuesday to fix a faulty repeater in the undersea cable system. The activity is expected to last up to 1…

Internet services to face degradation amid repairs to submarine cable: PTCL

Pakistan Telecommunications Limited (PTCL) on Monday announced that users would experience degraded internet services tomorrow (Tuesday) as a submarine cable is being repaired. In a post on X, PTCL said that maintenance work on the submarine cable will be carried out to repair a faulty repeater. “The activity will start on October 14 … around 11am PST, which can last for up to 18 hours,” the telecom giant said. “During this period, customers wil…

Internet slowdown expected as PTCL begins submarine cable repairs - Digital Rights Monitor

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced that internet services across the country may experience slow speeds on Tuesday due to maintenance work on an undersea cable. According to a statement shared by the company on X (formerly Twitter), engineers will begin repairing a faulty repeater in the submarine cable system at around 11 a.m. (PST) on October 14, and the process could take up to 18 hours. PTCL said users might face…

Internet services likely to slow down on October 14: PTCL

Internet users in Pakistan may experience service degradation on October 14 as maintenance work begins on one of the country’s major submarine cables, the company said in a customer advisory on Monday. According to the statement, an international cable consortium will carry out repairs to fix a faulty repeater in the system. The maintenance activity is scheduled to begin around 11 a.m. (PST) and could last for up to 18 hours. “During this period…

PTCL Announces Submarine Cable Maintenance, Internet May Slow Down

PTCL Group has announced a scheduled maintenance activity on one of its international submarine cables, set to begin on October 14, 2025, at 11 AM (PST). The operation, aimed at repairing a faulty repeater, may cause temporary internet service degradation for customers across Pakistan. Submarine cables are the backbone of Pakistan’s global internet connectivity, managed […] The post PTCL Announces Submarine Cable Maintenance, Internet May Slow D…

Here’s Why PTCL Users Are Facing Internet Slowdowns Across Pakistan!

Copyright protected content copied from PhoneWorld website. If your internet feels unusually slow today, you’re not alone. The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has confirmed that a major maintenance activity is currently underway on one of its international submarine cables to repair a faulty repeater. According to a PTCL spokesperson, the work began around 11 AM (PST) and may continue for up to 18 hours, potentially causing int…