Key Takeaways
- PTA confirms optical fiber fault in telecom network has been resolved.
- Internet services in Islamabad and Rawalpindi have returned to normal.
- Technical teams worked to repair the fault following a brief disruption.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that internet services have been fully restored in Islamabad and Rawalpindi after a fault in an optical fiber network was fixed.
PTA stated that the optical fiber fault in the network of a telecom operator has been resolved, leading to the return of normal internet services in the twin cities.
Earlier this week, technical teams were working to repair the fault and restore services in the affected areas, following a brief disruption that had impacted mobile data and Wi-Fi connectivity in some parts of the cities.
A security situation had briefly developed in the twin cities due to a delayed protest, which was initially scheduled for Sunday.
The PTA assured the public that internet services are now fully operational in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, with no further disruptions expected.
The resolution of the fault marks the end of a period of internet service issues that had caused some inconvenience to residents and businesses in the area.
PTA advised users to continue using their devices as usual, with no need for any further action on their part.
The quick resolution of the issue is a testament to the efficiency of the technical teams working to maintain internet services in the region.
