Pakistan's Internet Disruptions Linked to Faulty Undersea Cable
Millions face connectivity issues as officials work to resolve the slowdown by the end of August.
- Internet speeds in Pakistan have dropped by 30-40%, affecting nearly half the population.
- Businesses and freelancers report significant financial losses due to the disruptions.
- Government officials deny allegations that the slowdown is related to testing a new national firewall.
- The issue has sparked widespread complaints and legal actions from affected users.
- Repairs to the undersea cable are expected to be completed by August 27.