Disruptions Affect Social Media and Internet Services Nationwide in Pakistan

According to Downdetector, the website versions of various apps have been inaccessible since approximately 7 p.m. local time. Geo News highlighted Karachi, Lahore, Mir Pur Khas, and Rawalpindi as the most severely affected cities in the country. Concerned users also turned to WhatsApp to share their experiences of encountering issues.

On Sunday night, widespread disruptions in internet services occurred across the nation, with numerous users expressing difficulties in accessing social media platforms, according to reports from Pakistani media.

According to Downdetector, the website versions of various apps have been inaccessible since approximately 7 p.m. local time. Geo News highlighted Karachi, Lahore, Mir Pur Khas, and Rawalpindi as the most severely affected cities in the country. Concerned users also turned to WhatsApp to share their experiences of encountering issues.

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Despite the widespread impact, the cause of the outage remains unclear. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has not released any official statement regarding the matter, leaving users and media outlets in suspense about the reasons behind the disruption.

(With Agency Inputs)

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