{"id":235702,"date":"2025-09-18T06:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T06:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/235702\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T06:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T06:19:12","slug":"internet-speed-in-pakistan-remains-slow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/235702\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet Speed in Pakistan Remains Slow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignright size-fusion-400 wp-image-29932\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/slider01_20250917-400x266.jpg\" alt=\"Cable faults off Saudi Arabia slow Pakistan internet, with evening disruptions and restoration delays expected.\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\"  data- data-orig-\/>By Naima Tanoli, Bloom Pakistan<br \/>September 17, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Users are facing issues sending videos and messages, while delayed message delivery has affected businesses and online classes.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>The slowdown is due to a fault in undersea internet cables near Saudi Arabia, which has not yet been fixed, causing serious difficulties for consumers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PTCL confirmed that reduced internet speed is a result of the submarine cable fault, leading to partial service disruption nationwide. The impact is more noticeable during evening hours. However, efforts are being made to improve internet speed.<\/p>\n<p>PTCL has not given a specific timeline for full restoration but assured that the fault is being addressed as quickly as possible. Until repairs are complete, users will continue to face service issues.<\/p>\n<p>Officials added that repairing undersea cables requires specialized ships and favorable weather conditions, which means the process could take weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Read more\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Naima Tanoli, Bloom PakistanSeptember 17, 2025 Users are facing issues sending videos and messages, while delayed message&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":235703,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[126628,712,3775,126629,9258,126630,158,19448,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-235702","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-cable-fault","9":"tag-internet","10":"tag-pakistan","11":"tag-ptcl","12":"tag-red-sea","13":"tag-submarine-cable","14":"tag-technology","15":"tag-telecoms","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115223853766853679","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}