Submarine cable fault : PTCL to provide connectivity during restoration work

ISLAMABAD: The international submarine cable, SEA-ME-WE 4, has experienced a fault in the Arabian Sea, impacting Internet services in the region including Pakistan. The restoration work has been initiated by the international consortium, which manages the submarine cable systems. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), by virtue of its investments in diversified International Submarine Cable systems, has already undertaken necessary measures to provide Internet connectivity to its customers across Pakistan. However, due to the fault in this undersea cable, the Internet users may experience slow browsing. The company regrets any inconvenience caused to its valuable customers during the restoration period. The PTCL customers can contact helpline 1236 for further information. PR