WATCH: Hina Khwaja Bayat lashes out at govt over internet disruptions
Veteran actress Hina Khwaja Bayat has publicly criticised the Pakistani government for the ongoing internet disruptions, which have resulted in significantly slower browsing speeds and hindered access to essential services like Google and Meta platforms. Expressing her frustration on Instagram, Bayat demanded clarity from the authorities regarding the installation of
Firewall vulnerability could cost over $300 million: P@SHA
Pakistan Software Houses Association warns of potential $300 million economic loss due to internet disruptions The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has issued a warning that the implementation of a firewall and resulting internet disruptions in the country could potentially cause an economic loss of up to $300 million. In
No link between slow internet and firewall, PTA sources confirm
Sources from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) have stated that the slow internet speeds in the country are not related to the installation of firewalls. According to details, PTA sources say that the slow internet speeds in the country are not connected to the firewalls. They mention that internet services
Second trial of firewall installation completed
The second trial of installing internet firewall across the country has been successfully completed, according to sources. The installation of firewalls has been implemented across internet service providers, impacting connectivity. Reports indicate that social media apps were temporarily offline to facilitate this installation. Consequently, users have experienced disruptions in accessing
Why is WhatsApp still not working in Pakistan?
WhatsApp services have been down for thousands of users in Pakistan for the past three days. Social media users have reported issues with sharing voice notes and media files, including pictures and videos. Similar problems have been noted with Instagram as well After the disruption, people took to social media,
