Internet in Pakistan | September 2025
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A Recent News: Internet Slower? What's Happening Under the Sea?
Hey everyone! You might have noticed that the internet has been a bit slow lately, especially when you're trying to watch videos or play games in the evening. Well, we at dadulink.com are here to tell you why, in words so simple even a ten-year-old can understand.
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Imagine the internet is a giant highway, and all the information you send and receive—like your favorite TikTok videos or your friend's messages—are like cars on that highway. A big part of this highway is not on land but under the sea! There are super-strong cables called "submarine cables" that connect countries all over the world, letting us talk to people far away.
Recently, some of these important cables were cut near a city in Saudi Arabia called Jeddah. The companies that give us internet, like the ones that sent out the messages you shared, have told us that two main cables, called SMW4 and IMEWE, have been hurt.
What Happens When a Submarine Cable Gets Cut?
When a submarine cable is cut, it's like a big chunk of the internet highway is closed off. This means all the "cars" (your internet information) have to find a different, smaller road to get to where they're going. Because everyone is now trying to use the same smaller roads, things get crowded, and the traffic slows down. This is why your internet feels slow. It's not gone completely, but it's not as fast as it should be.
How Long Does it Take to Fix?
This isn't the first time this has happened. In the past, when a submarine cable was cut, it usually took some time to fix. It can be a few weeks or even a month or more. Why? Because special boats called "cable ships" have to sail to the exact spot where the cable is broken. Then, they use robots to grab the cable from the bottom of the ocean, pull it up, and a team of very smart people fixes it by connecting the broken ends together. After that, they carefully put the cable back on the ocean floor.
While they are working on the repair, internet companies try to find other ways for the "cars" to get through, by using other submarine cables that are not broken. This helps a lot, but sometimes the internet can still be a little slow. The good news is that these companies are already doing this to help us all.
At dadulink.com, we will keep you updated on all the news about the internet, cool new technology, and everything you need to know to stay connected. We're your go-to place for tech articles that are easy to understand.
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