{"id":11647,"date":"2024-12-24T15:01:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T10:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=11647"},"modified":"2024-12-24T15:01:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T10:01:49","slug":"major-step-to-improve-internet-speed-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=11647","title":{"rendered":"Major Step to Improve Internet Speed in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In a significant development to improve internet speed, Pakistan\u2019s cable will be connected to a new 45,000-kilometer-long modern internet cable passing through Africa today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to IT experts, this cable has the capacity to transfer data at a rate of 180 terabits per second, which will significantly improve the overall internet speed, including social media apps.<\/p>\n<p>This move comes at a time when there has been continuous criticism regarding the country\u2019s internet speed. A few days ago, the Minister of State for Information Technology, Shiza Fatima, also acknowledged that internet speed in Pakistan does not meet international standards.<\/p>\n<p>During a National Assembly session, the PPP, a government coalition party, also criticized the internet speed.<\/p>\n<p>Member of Parliament Shazia Marri raised objections to the government\u2019s Digital Nation Bill, stating that claims of digital development are laughable with such poor internet speed.<\/p>\n<p>With the connection of the new cable, it is expected that digital development in Pakistan will be promoted, and internet users will experience faster and more stable connectivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant development to improve internet speed, Pakistan\u2019s cable will be connected to a new 45,000-kilometer-long modern internet cable passing through Africa today. 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