In response to devastating floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Jazz has extended free access to on-net and PTCL calls for all subscribers across the province. The operator also offers seamless access to the government’s nationwide 911 emergency helpline, reinforcing connectivity in affected areas.
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This humanitarian support ensures families, relief teams, and emergency responders stay connected at no cost during a critical crisis. Jazz has also contributed to restoring network connectivity to remote and disrupted regions, extending reach during key rescue and recovery operations.
Authorities, including the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority and relief agencies, coordinated with providers like Jazz to establish emergency communication channels. These efforts facilitated timely coordination between affected communities and support groups, proving the pivotal role of telecom infrastructure in disaster preparedness and response.
As monsoon-related disasters increase, such initiatives underscore the role of telecom operators as first responders—laying the groundwork for public-private collaboration in preserving access and accelerating relief. By empowering victims and responders with voice connectivity, Jazz reaffirms its role as both a provider and protector during times of national distress.
