“Pakistan is the first country to introduce Twitter load shedding in 2024”.
Why there is Twitter load shedding in Pakistan:
For the past four days, X (formerly Twitter) has been experiencing Twitter load shedding in Pakistan. However, despite temporary restoration, it appears that the service has again been impacted, causing inconvenience for users.
The outage was first reported on Saturday evening around nine o’clock according to Down Detector, a website that monitors internet and website outages. Although X’s service was briefly restored on Sunday and Monday, it was soon affected again, making it impossible for users to access the platform.
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has not yet released any statement regarding this issue. Users are still reporting X outages on Down Detector’s website. Additionally, another site known as ‘Down for Everyone and Just Me’ is also receiving similar reports from Pakistan regarding the shutdown of X.
A shutdown of X:
After the shutdown of X, internet users are accessing the service through VPN and there are good comments on social media in this regard.
A user named Annie wrote in her post that ‘Twitter is still down in Pakistan, it’s a shame that the truth about what is going to happen is being hidden from people.’
Use of VPN:
Regarding the use of VPN, Rentcrofts wrote in his post “I am sitting in Miller and posting on X from America”.Another account posted ‘Pakistan becomes the first country to introduce Twitter load shedding.
At Last:
It should be noted that after the press conference of Commissioner Rawalpindi on Saturday, the topic of ‘Election rigging’ was the most trending topic on social media in Pakistan. The Election Commission and the caretaker government of Punjab rejected these allegations and announced an investigation.
During the general elections held on February 8 this month in Pakistan, the mobile network and internet services were shut down across the country, after which the Caretaker Interior Minister Ijaz Gohar said in a press conference that the threats of terrorism, so the service was stopped due to this reason.
