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Chaos in Lahore and Rawalpindi amid TLP unrest, Internet suspended in Isla
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Tensions peaked again on Thursday afternoon when TLP supporters clashed with police, vandalising shops and damaging vehicles along Multan Road. The police confirmed one fatality, while the TLP claimed two deaths and dozens of injuries. The violence also left more than a dozen officers wou
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3rd internet shutdown in Balochistan; rights group criticise online censor
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has denounced the move, stating that these blanket shutdowns infringe on citizens' rights to information, free expression, and freedom of movement.
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Pakistan: Internet services restored nationwide after disruption following
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's internet services have been fully restored nationwide after a disruption caused by heavy rainfall, ARY News reported, citing Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) statement.
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Businesses in PoGB face major setbacks due to unstable internet connectivi
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Frequent disruptions and long periods of connectivity loss have left many local entrepreneurs, especially hotel operators, struggling to manage bookings and sustain operations.
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Several regions in Balochistan face internet shutdowns amid protests
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This follows a recent pattern of disruptions, including the suspension of mobile internet services across the province.
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Pakistan: Internet shutdown takes place in Balochistan during rally agains
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) shared on Tuesday that the protests organised against the rise in targeted killing of Baloch youth saw an internet shutdown along with Pakistani paramilitary forces blocking and hampering the protest rally.
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Pakistan: Suffering from internet crisis, provincial govt mulling over hol
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Amid ongoing internet disruptions across Pakistan, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government is considering reaching out to tech mogul Elon Musk to address the severe slowdown in internet speeds affecting the region
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Pakistan official urges internet use for 'important matters only' amid slo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Parliamentary Secretary Syed Sajid Mehdi suggested that Pakistanis limit internet usage to essential matters, addressing frequent slowdowns caused by overuse and insufficient infrastructure. Speaking on a TV program, Mehdi compared the internet to a congested road, adding that ongoing upgrad
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Pakistan ranked among lowest 12 pc globally for internet speeds in October
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's internet infrastructure continues to face significant challenges, as it was ranked among the lowest 12 per cent globally for both mobile and broadband internet speeds in October. Data from Ookla's Speedtest Global Index reveals that the country was positioned at 100th out of 111 c
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Pakistan faces growing digital crisis as internet disruptions affect econo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Wireless Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan (WISPAP) has raised concerns over the country's deteriorating digital services amid an ongoing connectivity crisis.
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Internet users in Pakistan face slow internet speed, limited access to onl
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Internet users faced difficulties in internet browsing and the uploading and downloading of media files like images, videos, and voice notes.
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Internet shutdowns in Pakistan may lead to long-term economic damage, warn
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Vice President of the US think tank, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), Daniel Castro, on Thursday expressed his concern over Pakistan's ongoing internet restrictions, warning that while these measures may provide short-term political benefits, they could result in
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