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  "path": "/latest/pta-says-efforts-underway-to-restore-internet-after-smw-5-fault/",
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  "textContent": "ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said on Thursday that efforts are underway to restore internet services following a fault in the SMW-5 submarine cable, which has affected internet traffic across the country.\n\nThe PTA said it is continuously monitoring the situation as users in different areas experience temporary slow speeds and connectivity issues.\n\nAccording to the authority, the fault may cause intermittent degradation in internet service quality.\n\nTransworld Associates and the SMW-5 consortium are working to fix the technical issue, while the exact cause of the fault and restoration timeline are being assessed.\n\nPTA added that internet traffic is being rerouted through alternative international links to ensure continuity of services.\n\nThe regulator further said it remains in constant contact with relevant stakeholders, and all possible measures are being taken to fully restore internet services across the country at the earliest.\n\nThe post PTA says efforts underway to restore internet after SMW-5 fault appeared first on HUM News English.",
  "title": "PTA says efforts underway to restore internet after SMW-5 fault"
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