The Pakistan Software House Association (P@SHA) has assured citizens that ongoing internet speed issues in the country will likely be resolved in the next three months. P@SHA Chairman Sajjad Mustafa Syed confirmed that the government is working to address connectivity problems caused by the internet firewall.
Frequent slowdowns in Wi-Fi and mobile data services have disrupted daily activities for users across Pakistan, particularly affecting those relying on platforms like WhatsApp for multimedia sharing. The sluggish internet speeds have impacted freelancers, remote workers, and students, causing significant productivity losses.
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Government sources attribute the disruptions to upgrades in the web management system. Recent trials in July and August aim to optimize internet infrastructure and improve connectivity. These measures are expected to alleviate current challenges.
The crisis has highlighted the economic toll of poor internet performance, with Pakistan’s telecom sector losing billions in revenue. The government is focused on implementing long-term solutions to stabilize and enhance digital infrastructure for sustained growth.
