What's #Internet4GilgitBaltistan about? A thread:
Gilgit Baltistan lies in the north of Pakistan and has been deprived of basic infrastructural facilities since v start due to geopolitical reasons. Their only source of internet is SCO, a semi-govt telecom company providing 2G max
Gilgit Baltistan lies in the north of Pakistan and has been deprived of basic infrastructural facilities since v start due to geopolitical reasons. Their only source of internet is SCO, a semi-govt telecom company providing 2G max
Their users are left with no option b/c SCO has been suing any other telecom company willing to provide better services (which are much needed rn btw). Now, the students of GB are protesting against SCO and requesting @pid_gov to provide this basic right to internet bc they are
Falling behind academically. Now i urge y'all to tweet/post about this to raise awareness and get govt to take action b/c most of our friends up north can't even send a WhatsApp text in times of online learning.
#Internet4GilgitBaltistan
#Internet4GilgitBaltistan
