Internet Shutdown in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Persists Over 100 Days Amid Unrest
Internet services in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have been suspended or severely restricted for over 100 days since June 5, following protests led by the banned Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee. Despite a court order directing restoration within 10 days, connectivity remains limited in areas with security concerns. The shutdown has disrupted daily life, businesses, education, and access to information amid ongoing political unrest and clashes that have resulted in casualties.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (37/100). Lens Score 69/100.
Outlets measured: indiatoday, httpswwwoutlookindiacom. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (32–42/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
httpswwwoutlookindiacom broke this story on 15 Sept, 10:22 am. Other outlets followed.