Nepal Satellite Telecom�s licence scrapped Kathmandu, August 19 Nepal Telecommunications Authority has scrapped the licence of Nepal Satellite Telecom, which is also known as Hello Nepal, for not clearing its tax dues. NST is owned by controversial businessman Ajeya Sumargi, who has often... 20 Aug, 2019
NST gets a extension to clear dues Kathmandu, August 12 Though the government has repeatedly directed Nepal Satellite Telecom (NST) to clear its balance, Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has given the company an extension to clear part of its pending dues by August... 13 Aug, 2019
NTA plans to bring in foreign teleco firm Kathmandu, August 6 Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) is preparing to issue telecommunication service licence to a foreign firm in a bid to make the telecommunication sector more competitive. As a few domestic telecom firms that have... 07 Aug, 2019
Number of 4G users soars by 125 pc Kathmandu, July 22 The number of fourth generation (4G) mobile network users has reached 3.6 million within three years of being introduced in the country. According to Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA), the number has increased by 125 per... 23 Jul, 2019
Broadband to be accessible in rural areas within a year: NTA Kathmandu, June 27 Broadband internet service is all set to be accessible in all the rural areas of all seven provinces within one year. Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) — telecom sector regulator — has said that within a year broadband... 28 Jun, 2019
Call drop: Highest in Smart, least in Ncell Kathmandu, May 16 A recent study report of Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has found that call drop, a major problem among different telecommunication networks, is highest in the network of Smart Telecom and lowest in that of Ncell. The... 17 May, 2019
Smart Telecom expands service KATHMANDU: Smart Telecom has expanded its services to 45 districts across the country. The company’s services are now available in leading cities such as Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Kavre, Pokhara, Nepalgunj, Birgunj and Biratnagar. Smart... 18 Feb, 2019
House panel asks govt to collect CGT from Ncell at the earliest Kathmandu, February 10 The Finance Committee of the Legislature Parliament today directed the government to collect the applicable Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on Ncell buyout deal at the earliest. As the Supreme Court has already issued a writ of... 11 Feb, 2019
NT�s 4G expansion plan gains momentum Kathmandu, February 3 The state-owned Nepal Telecom (NT) today signed an agreement with the Chinese firm ZTE and China Communications Services International (CCSI) of Hong Kong to expand its 4G service across country. Issuing a press statement... 04 Feb, 2019
Govt to scrap licence of telcos not clearing dues Kathmandu, January 29 The government is preparing to scrap the licence of different telecommunication service providers that have not paid their dues to the government despite government’s repeated calls. Nepal Telecommunications Authority... 30 Jan, 2019
Smart Telecom offer KATHMANDU: Smart Telecom Company has announced an easy loan offer, where a consumer can now enjoy the convenience of smart easy recharge when the balance is equal to or less than one rupee. Customers can get easy loan by dialling *129*10# and get... 30 Jan, 2019
Telecom service providers yet to pay dues worth Rs 3 billion Kathmandu, January 18 Different telecommunication service providers in the country have not paid dues worth Rs 2.96 billion to the government, the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) — telecom sector regulator — revealed... 19 Jan, 2019