Country�s telephone penetration crossed 100pc: Telecom regulator Kathmandu, July 28 Country’s tele-density or telephone penetration has crossed 100 per cent mark. This has been revealed officially by the telecom regulator — Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) — through its latest management... 29 Jul, 2015
NTA collects Rs 15bn in first renewal fee Kathmandu, July 25 Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has collected a total of Rs 15 billion as licence renewal fee from two major telecom companies — Nepal Telecom (NT) and Ncell. The fee was collected in the last three fiscals in... 26 Jul, 2015
Telcos disconnected on interconnection Kathmandu, July 1 The two major telecom companies — Nepal Telecom (NT) and Ncell — have entangled themselves over interconnection issue. The dispute has heated up to such a point that Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) — the telecom... 02 Jul, 2015
Smart Telecom yet to fulfil old obligations KATHMANDU: It has been revealed that Smart Telecom is yet to fulfil the conditions set in its old licence regarding service expansion. Hence, the company has sought an additional 18 months to accomplish the assigned tasks. Even though the company... 26 Jun, 2015
NTA seeks UTL�s service rollout plan KATHMANDU: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has sought service rollout plan of United Telecom Ltd (UTL) to see how the company is planning to expand its services after obtaining the unified licence. Even though UTL has paid the fee to get... 18 Jun, 2015
NT top telecom service provider KATHMANDU: Nepal Telecom (NT) has once again claimed majority market share of telecom service in the country. In terms of total customer base, it left behind Ncell by mid-March this year to become the number one operator. The latest management... 17 Jun, 2015
NTA to monitor NST�s licence obligation KATHMANDU: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) is preparing to monitor and evaluate Nepal Satellite Telecom (NST)’s service to check if the company has completed network expansion as per the licence condition. A third-party consultant is being... 14 Jun, 2015
NTA mulls action against defiant NT KATHMANDU: Nepal Telecom Authority (NTA), which has been urging Nepal Telecom (NT) to return the temporary frequency, is set to take action against NT if it does not comply. NT spokesperson Surendra Bahadur Thike said the additional frequency is... 14 Jan, 2010
Smart Telecom opens operations KATHMANDU: With its Rural Telecommunications Service (RTS) license from Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) , Smart Telecom Pvt Ltd made its commercial launch today. Minister for Information and Communication Shanker Pokharel speaking at a press... 27 Nov, 2009
NTA awards licence to ST Kathmandu, July 4:Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) has awarded an operating licence to Smart Telecom (ST) Pvt Ltd to start telecommunication services in remote areas under the Rural Telecommunications Service.“Within two months, the company... 04 Jul, 2008