PTCL Restores Internet Across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has confirmed that internet services have been fully restored nationwide. The restoration follows widespread disruptions caused by heavy rain.

According to a PTCL spokesperson, the issue, which began Tuesday evening, has now been resolved, and all services are back to normal. The outage affected users in major cities like Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and Peshawar, causing frustration for individuals and businesses that depend on reliable connectivity for remote work, education, and e-commerce.

IT and Telecom Minister, Shaza Fatima, acknowledged the problem and assured the public that officials were investigating the root cause. This incident has raised concerns about the country's telecommunications infrastructure, especially during severe weather.