What happened?
Internet services across Pakistan have been disrupted due to a fault developed in the submarine cable system near Abu Talat, Egypt.
What you should know
The Trans World Associates (TWA) communicated the service deterioration on the international connectivity towards Europe on the SMW5 cable system due to a subsea fault in the cable system.
What does PTA have to say?
In a statement, PTA said that work is underway through international counterparts in Egypt to amend the fault at the earliest, however, it did not mention any time frame regarding the restoration of services. Some of the sources claimed that the rectification process could take up to 15 days.