The recent flash floods in Balochistan have caused multiple optic fiber breaks impacting voice and data services in Lasbela, Kech, Panjgoor, Gawadar, Awaran, Ziarat, Mastung, and adjoining areas.
This was stated by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in a notification issued on Monday.
According to the notification, about 343 cell sites of three cellular mobile operators, namely Telenor, Zong, and Ufone, have been affected due to floods, along with the services of the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL).
PTA said that efforts are being made to resolve this unprecedented situation, and the authority is working with the concerned operators for early restoration of affected communication channels.
