Pakistan: StormFiber launches ultra-fast internet service in Chitral
Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.
The move aims to bring digital connectivity to remote areas, reducing the digital divide across the country.
StormFiber, a company providing ultra-fast fibre optic internet, has officially launched its services in Chitral, marking the 25th city in Pakistan to receive the company’s high-speed internet offering. The move aims to bring digital connectivity to remote areas, reducing the digital divide across the country.
Speaking at the launch, StormFiber’s Managing Director, Fawad Laher, described the service’s introduction in Chitral as a significant step towards a more inclusive digital future. “We want local residents to benefit from new opportunities in education, healthcare, e-commerce, and business,” he said.
The company’s motto, “Made in Pakistan, for Pakistan,” underscores its commitment to fostering local talent and contributing to the country’s digital development.
Known for its cultural heritage and natural beauty, Chitral will now have access to global educational resources, digital markets, and remote work opportunities through high-speed internet.
This expansion reflects StormFiber’s dedication to strengthening Pakistan’s digital infrastructure. By leveraging modern technology and improved connectivity, the company is playing a pivotal role in fostering growth, innovation, and sustainable digital progress across the country.
Reference Link:- https://tribune.com.pk/story/2525325/stormfiber-launches-ultra-fast-internet-service-in-chitral
Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
