{"id":21406,"date":"2026-04-14T14:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21406"},"modified":"2026-04-14T14:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:18:09","slug":"internet-disruptions-likely-until-april-20-due-to-submarine-cable-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21406","title":{"rendered":"Internet Disruptions Likely Until April 20 Due to Submarine Cable Repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69561a19-c07c-8331-a726-7a0a9c86b8d1-6\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-75\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"338bb273-46eb-481b-a507-8ab546f756c7\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1456\"><strong>Pakistan Telecommunication Limited has announced scheduled maintenance for a major submarine cable, which may affect internet services across various parts of the country, particularly during evening hours.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1667\">According to the official statement, the repair work will begin on April 14 and continue until April 20, during which technical operations will be carried out in phases to fully resolve the fault in the cable.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1904\">PTCL stated that internet users may experience slow speeds or temporary disruptions during this period, especially in the evening due to higher usage, although the maintenance aims to ensure improved and stable service in the long run.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"2059\">The repair work is being conducted with the assistance of an international cable consortium to restore the fault and maintain smooth global data traffic.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2158\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none -mt-px h-px translate-y-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom)-14*var(--spacing))]\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan Telecommunication Limited has announced scheduled maintenance for a major submarine cable, which may affect internet services across various parts of the country, particularly during evening hours. 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