Panjgur: The mobile internet service has come to a closure yet again in the Panjgur area and surrounding.
The service was reopened after four long years on 15th September. In new Balochistan News Updates, the mobile internet service has been closed in Balochistan’s area of of Panjgur and surrounding after the restoration of the service for just 9 days.
The mobile internet service of all mobile network companies was suspended for four years and the people were overjoyed on the restoration of the service.
The provincial government restored the service after four years, however, it remained sustained for only nine days.
This has led the people to frustration as they had spent thousands of millions of rupees for the internet packages.
Balochistan News Updates:
Balochistan’s vast geography, limited policing resources, and recurring militant activity often prompt temporary restrictions on mobile internet during security operations or sensitive events.
While these measures are intended to protect public safety, they create serious communication gaps.
Families struggle to contact loved ones during emergencies, government offices face delays in routine administration, and traders cannot confirm orders or payments with suppliers and customers.
For small enterprises and transport operators, even short outages disrupt logistics and digital transactions.
Health services, banks, and educational institutions also report setbacks when data networks are suspended.
Improving security coordination, investing in resilient telecom infrastructure, and ensuring any restrictions are brief and well-communicated can help maintain order without paralyzing daily life and commerce across the province.
Balochistan’s difficult terrain, sparse population, and intermittent security issues make the consistent delivery of essential services—such as electricity, water, healthcare, and telecommunications—a constant challenge. Mountainous landscapes and long distances raise the cost of building and maintaining infrastructure, while seasonal weather and flash floods often damage existing roads, power lines, and communication towers.
Law-and-order concerns sometimes restrict fieldwork and delay repairs, leaving communities without vital utilities for extended periods.
Limited local technical capacity and budget constraints further slow restoration.
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To ensure smoother service supply, experts recommend stronger contingency planning, better-trained maintenance teams, and investment in resilient infrastructure capable of withstanding both natural and man-made disruptions.
