PTCL internet services affected across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The internet services of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) are affected across Pakistan due to ‘technical faults in the fiber network after heavy rains.

The PTCL in a message for the users via its official Twitter handle said: Due to heavy rains and floods, PTCL’s fiber network is experiencing some technical faults. As a result, PTCL users in northern and central regions are facing internet outage.”

Due to heavy rains and floods, PTCL’s optical fiber network is experiencing some technical faults. As a result, PTCL users in Northern and Central regions are facing Internet outage. Our teams are working to restore the services on priority.

— PTCL (@PTCLOfficial) August 19, 2022

The telecom regulator said that the teams are working to restore services on priority and  monitoring the situation and further updates will be shared.