Telecom

The government has unveiled amended frequency policy, Radio Frequency Policy (pricing and distribution) 2073. The amended policy has incorporated provisions of technology neutrality, spectrum re-farming, merger and acquisition, TV White space, opening permit for broadband internet based on Radio Frequency. With The amendment, it has paved the way for service providers to launch 4G service. Service providers can upgrade to …

People with disabilities and those injured in Peoples’ movement of 2062/63 will be provided with GSM prepaid SIM and CDMA RUIM card for free from Nepal Telecom. Nepal Telecom has initiated video call service to people with hearing and speaking disability at discounted rates. Nepal Telecom is the leading telecom service provider in the nation, as well as a publicly listed …

Industry Department has confirmed that news regarding Ncell’s Managing Director Simon Perkins’s illegal visa status to be false. Department has asserted that MD is working legally on a business visa. It has recently made public information letter regarding work permit in response to complaints registered at Hello Sarkar against MD to be working illegally. Earlier it was reported that, Managing …

As soon as NTA provides permission, Ncell will launch 4G service within two months and Nepal Telecom customers will have it in four months Of late, 4G has been the buzzword in the tech market. 4G, successor to 3G has been much awaited and much talked about technology in the local tech market as it provides faster data access, enhanced roaming …

Mobile phones have become omnipresent and this widespread adoption of mobile phones has a lot to do with GSM mobile service. It is GSM mobile service that expanded reach of mobile phones among everyone across the world. In Nepal only, according to the latest MIS report released by Nepal Telecommunication Authority, 26,896,387 have subscribed to GSM mobile service. 29.95 million …

Nepal Telecom has made bill payment hassle-free. The same Namaste recharge card can be used to recharge all Nepal Telecom Services online whether it is your mobile service, ADSL or Landline service. You don’t need to queue up in a line for bill payment anymore. NT recharge card function as a single billing platform for multiple services of Nepal Telecom. …

Nepal Telecom has published vacancy notice for Managing Director, to be appointed through open competition.  The tenure of current Mangaing Director Buddhi Prasad Acharya is coming to an end on Bhadra 19. Candidates willing to apply for the position of MD must be in between 40 to 58 years of age. Individual must have completed Master’s degree in Commerce, Economics, …

To make customers access information about mobile services more conveniently, both Nepal Telecom and Ncell has mobile app service. Nepal Telecom made its mobile app available on the occasion of its 11th anniversary. Back in 2014 also it had launched its mobile app but it was not much interactive and NT failed to expand  it. Nepal Telecom app is available …

Nepal Telecommunication Authority has amended Radio Frequency Policy (Pricing and Distribution), paving the way for telecom operators to start 4G service in existing 1,800 Mhz frequency band. The amended policy has adopted provision of technology neutrality so that service providers can upgrade to 4G service from 3G service. The amended policy has already been sent to Ministry of Information and …

If you are wondering how to surf internet on GSM and CDMA mobile on Nepal Telecom network through data packages, we are here to guide you to subscribe data packages in GSM prepaid mobile and GSM post paid mobile to access internet at cheaper rates. Nepal Telecom has seven different data packages for GSM Postpaid Mobile. To subscribe the data …

  Ncell has launched a new scheme ‘India Calling’, reducing  call rate to India to Rs 1.99 per minute (excluding taxes), down from Rs 2.99. The scheme is coming into effect on Wednesday (July 6, 2016) for three months. All postpaid and prepaid customers of Ncell can participate in the scheme and enjoy calling in any Indian number at Rs …

In a bid to roll out 4G service within this fiscal year, Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) is sending amendment proposal on Frequency Policy to Radio Frequency Policy Determination Committee within this week. Once the proposal gets approved by the committee, NTA will be providing 4G spectrum to service providers. The proposal includes fixing spectrum band, modality, price and other legal …

The process to buy internet bandwidth from China has reached its final stage. To boost internet connectivity, Nepal Telecom is buying bandwidth from China Telecom within this Asadh (July). NT has already laid down the optical fibre to Rasuwagadhi point via Galchhi of Dhading district and Dhunche of Rasuwa district. ‘The process to sign bandwidth agreement with China Telecom is in …

UTL has made international call rates cheaper bringing down previous call rates. With new call rates, the customer can make a call to USA and Canada at Rs 1.49 per minute. Likewise, call rates to India, China, Singapore, Hongkong has been fixed at Rs 2.59 per minute. The call rates of other countries can be viewed below in the table. …

NTPro is Nepal Telecom’s mobile app service that enables GSM postpaid mobile users to make and receive phone calls all over the world, even if there is no GSM network if you have internet connectivity. When a customer is out of network, a particular number is required to receive calls so that call can be forwarded and received. Calls can …

An agreement has reached between Nepal Telecom and Nepal Telecommunications Authority to lay optical fiber along Midhills highway. Nepal Telecom, state-owned enterprise has been given the responsibility of laying optical fiber from Chiyo Banjyang of Panchthar to Arughat of Gorkha. NTA’s chairman Digambar Jha and Nepal Telecom’s Managing Director Buddhi Prasad Acharya signed agreement paper. Rural Telecommunication Development Fund (RTDF) …

EasyPhone is Softphone based on SIP(Session Initiatin Protocol). With the help of EasyPhone, subscribers can make economical IP calls from their PC functioning as a telephone having broadband internet connection. To avail EasyPhone facility, subscribers need to download EasyPhone’s software application from NT’s website- www.ntc.net.np and enter account number and password to make calls after installing it. If you have …

Telecommunication is not only about catering to the communication needs of customers. Telecom companies are here for some kind of profit along with the service. They are also a part of the community they are serving. The agenda of benefiting oneself is not a sustainable policy. They should be involved in the initiatives that benefit society also. They should be …