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Setting up 1,500 telecentres during Tenth Plan unlikely,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (kp 31/12/2003)
NTC plans to distribute telephone lines faster
(ht 27/12/2003)
Clients approve of new NTC billing system,
by Shristi Shrestha (kp 26/12/2003)
Locals walk five hours just for a phone call !
(kp 25/12/2003)
Licence
regime to be phased out by 2004: Telecom sector towards liberalisation,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (kp 16/12/2003)
NTC to take three more months to make incoming call free,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai 10/12/2003)
NTC’s first quarter revenue up by 9.75 pc
(kp 04/12/2003)
NTC to add 18,000 cell phone lines
(kp 28/11/2003)
Ban
on cordless phones hurts locals, by Shyam Rai (ht 27/11/2003)
Mobile phone, high govt charges major factors:
Paging industry on brink of closure, by Ram Sharan Sedhai (kp
27/11/2003)
48 firms get license to deal in mobile sets
(kp 26/11/2003)
Baglung gets benefit of mobile service
(rn 24/11/2003)
STM Telecom Media to run phone service in eastern region
(kp 23/11/2003)
NTA
issues LoI to STM Communications (kp 19/11/2003)
Dialling Wrong Number
(rn 16/11/2003)
Corrupt practices continue in telephone services
(People's Review, 13/11/2003)
NTA to help troubled paging companies,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 07/11/2003)
Rural telecentres to go urban for security reason
(Rising Nepal, 31/10/2003)
57 VDCs get telephone services
(Himalayan Times, 29/10/2003)
Improve postal services
(Himalayan Times, 15/10/2003)
Wireless phone receives warm response
(Kathmandu Post, 26/09/2003)
Cell phones boon for many, bane at times,
by Robin Giri (Himalayan Times, 20/09/23003)
Boost In Investment:
Despite adverse economic situation, a major joint venture investment in telecom starts operation,
by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 19/09/2003)
Kalikot deprived of telephone service,
by Tula Ram Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 13/09/2003)
Telecom remains disrupted in Tehrathum
(Kathmandu Post, 13/09/2003)
Pager business on verge of collapse:
Cellular phones blamed, by Suresh Niraula (Kathmandu Post, 08/09/2003)
WLL phone service from next week:
Days of three-decade old NTC monopoly to end, by Ram Sharan Sedhai
(Kathmandu Post, 05/09/2003), UTL launches phone service
(Kathmandu Pst, 11/09/2003)
NTC to blacklist tariff defaulters
: 333 subscribers on the hit list (Kathmandu Post, 03/09/2003)
Subscribers lap up pre-paid cell phone services
(Kathmandu Post, 24/08/2003), NTC introduces pre-paid cell phone:
Service to be expanded in 12 dists soon (Kathmandu Post, 24/08/2003)
‘NTC mobile service termed poor’
(Kathmandu Post, 23/08/2003)
Pre-paid mobile from Saturday
(Kathmandu Post, 20/08/2003)
NTC says it can meet 80pc demand of Kathmandu
(Kathmandu Post, 14/08/2003)
Malfunctioning telephones affect 300,000
(Kathmandu Post, 01/07/2003)
NTC introduces cell phone in Rajbiraj
(Kathmandu Post, 19/06/2003)
Expedite phone distribution: Minister
(Kathmandu Post, 16/06/2003)
NTC on snail-pace progress
(Kathmandu Post, 15/06/2003)
NTC goes mobile from east to west
(Kathmandu Post, 14/06/2003)
NTC halves int’l call rates
(Kathmandu Post, 11/06/2003)
Cell phone demand rises in Morang dist
(Kathmandu Post, 29/05/2003)
Cellular phone demand rises,
by Vijaya Babu Khatri (Kathmandu Post, 25/05/2003)
NTA approves UTL tariff plan
: Service likely to be launched within a month (Kathmandu Post,
21/05/2003)
Cell phone launched in Rupandehi district:
Record high subscription after rate cuts (Kathmandu Post, 20/05/2003)
NTC slashes mobile phone rates
(Kathmandu Post, 17/05/2003)
Experts demand privatisation of NTC
(Kathmandu Post, 17/05/2003)
Three eastern districts cut off from telecommunications,
by Shahiman Rai (Kathmandu Post, 11/05/2003)
Minister urges telecom operators to reach to rural populace
(Kathmandu Post, 21/04/2003)
Two companies licensed to operate satellite phone
(Kathmandu Post, 16/04/2003)
Cell phone services in Bharatpur, Hetauda
(Kathmandu Post, 16/04/2003)
NTC to launch prepaid mobile phone within two months
(Kathmandu Post, 11/04/2003)
NTC to slash mobile call rates,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 02/04/2003)
Satellite phones still stuck,
by Bhagirath Yogi (Nepali Times, 28/03/2003)
Disrupted telephone lines start operating
(Kathmandu Post, 26/03/2003)
Repair of telephone lines in far-western region underway
(Kathmandu Post, 23/03/2003)
Dial one more digit from today
(Space Time Today, 15/03/2003)
See also Valley phones to have 7 digits
(Himalayan Times, 15/03/2003)
Illegal use of satellite phones rising:
Govt’s failure to revise policy prime factor (Kathmandu Post,
12/03/2003)
Cheaper Indian cell phone attracts Nepalis:
NTC may suffer revenue loss (Kathmandu Post, 05/03/2003)
Insurgency cost: NTC set-up worth Rs 560m damaged
(Himalayan Times, 01/03/2003)
Ramechhap phone owners furious over steep fare
(Kathmandu Post, 29/02/2003)
Daman-Palung residents plagued by malfunctioning phones,
by Pratap Bista (Kathmandu Post, 26/02/2003)
Journey of mobile communication,
by Sudan Jha (Kathmandu Post, 16/02/2003)
NTC to alter phone numbers from March 15
(Kathmandu Post, 14/02/2003)
See also Come mid-March & you dial one more digit on phone
(Space Time Today, 14/02/2003)
VSAT telephone system installed in Okhaldhunga
(Kathmandu Post, 01/02/2003)
Telephone service proving distant dream in Panchthar
(Space Time Today, 22/12/2002)
NTC fails to resume telephone services
(Kathmandu Post, 21/12/2002)
NTC raids illegal phone service providers,
by Vijay Babu Khatri (Kathmandu Post, 04/12/2002)
WLL introduced in three districts
(Himalayan Times, 03/12/2002)
Overland postal service cancelled in far-west area
(Kathmandu Post, 03/12/2002)
Suspension of new mobile phone lines still in place
(Space Time Today, 29/11/2002)
Phones do not ring in 19 districts:
Damage worth Rs 463m caused (Kathmandu Post, 28/11/2002)
Countrywide mobile service promised
(Himalayan Times, 24/11/2002)
NTC to expand cell phone service
(Kathmandu Post, 20/11/2002)
Phone service interrupted for a month
(Kathmandu Post, 01/11/2002)
200 VDCs deprived of phone service in Rapti
(Kathmandu Post, 24/10/2002)
NTA awards licence to UTL:
NTC’s monopoly in basic phone ends (Kathmandu Post, 05/10/2002)
Card phone system to be introduced
(Kathmandu Post, 02/10/2002)
NTA approves numbering plan:
NTC to alter phone numbers in six months (Kathmandu Post, 07/09/2002)
Telephone disruption hits industries in Bara
(Kathmandu Post, 25/07/2002)
NTC loses Rs. 30m in mid-west
(Kathmandu Post, 24/07/2002)
Karnali populace deprived of communication facilities
(Kathmandu Post, 21/07/2002)
Unauthorised telcom tariff hike has consumers, NTC puzzled,
by Seema A Adhikari (Kathmandu Post, 01/07/2002)
Telephone
Charge Hike: Costlier Surfing, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight,
21/06/2002)
Long term communications policy out
(Rising Nepal, 19/06/2002)
Mid-Western Region deprived of postal services
(Rising Nepal, 10/06/2002)
NTC bears over 36 m loss in mid-west
(Kathmandu Post, 04/06/2002)
Nepal’s telecom sector can attract $ 1b: Report
(Kathmandu Post, 30/05/2002)
NTC slashes mobile tariffs, raises basic phone charges,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 22/05/2002)
Telephone expansion at remote VDCs delayed
(Kathmandu Post, 18/05/2002)
Nineteen district HQs deprived of telephone service,
by Krishna Adhikary (Kathmandu Post, 27/04/2002)
Telecom tariffs hike soon,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 25/04/2002)
Telecom
Network: Meaningful Assistance (Spotlight, 19/04/2002)
Dial 360000 and Ask Me,
by Pramod Joshi (Rising Nepal, 28/03/2002)
Telephone lines cut by district administration
(Kathmandu Post, 16/03/2002)
Destroyed communications services to be
re-operated (Rising Nepal, 15/03/2002)
Three-fourths VDCs deprived of telephone service in Rapti
(Kathmandu Post, 26/02/2002)
NTC plans to alter phone numbers
(Kathmandu Post, 25/02/2002)
Surkhet lacks enough phone connections
(Kathmandu Post, 04/02/2002)
Telephone lines in govt offices cut off
(Kathmandu Post, 29/01/2002)
See also editorial Bills unpaid
(Kathmandu Post, 30/01/2002)
No telephones in
Mustang (Kathmandu Post, 29/01/2002)
NTC expands pay phone service
(Kathmandu Post, 05/01/2002)
NTC to introduce ISDN in near future: Expected to reduce pressure on phone distribution,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 04/01/2002)
Govt to open satellite phone
(Kathmandu Post, 20/12/2001)
Frequency row delays cheaper cell phone
(Kathmandu Post, 19/12/2001)
See also editorial Frequency row
(Kathmandu Post, 20/12/2001)
Tatopani, Kodari deprived of communications
(Rising Nepal, 27/09/2001)
Special rural telecom project fails to hit target
(Kathmandu Post, 06/09/2001)
NTC losing millions due to illegal Net phones,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 04/09/2001)
NTC proposes new telephone tariff,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 23/08/2001)
NTC opens ‘busy call’ transfer service,
by Kiran Chapagain
NTC to introduce Pay Phone soon,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 24/07/2001)
NTA to issue licence for rural telecom,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 06/07/2001)
NTA to license United Telecom for wireless telephony,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 26/06/2001)
NTC to expand cellular service,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 19/04/2001)
NTC likely to lose Rs 500m in revenue,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 30/03/2001)
Cable theft disrupts phone service
(Kathmandu Post, 25/03/2001)
Private sector-run mobile phone likely by August,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 16/03/2001)
Telephone calls likely to cost more,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 02/02/2001)
See also editorial Don’t raise tariff only
(Kathmandu Post, 03/01/2001)
Telephone service inadequate in VDCs
(Kathmandu Post, 19/01/2001
Trans-border phone service unlikely to resume
(Kathmandu Post, 17/01/2001)
Phone service resumes
(Kathmandu Post, 12/01/2001)
NTC temporarily halts mobile phone distribution,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 10/01/2001)
Prioritise Expansion
(Rising Nepal, 04/01/2001)
What Is Your Mobile No.?,
by Bhagirath Yogi (Spotlight, 10/11/2000)
Upwardly
mobile (Nepali Times, 20/10/2000)
The Dynamics Of Communication,
by P. Kharel (Rising Nepal, 11/10/2000)
Rural Communication For Development,
by Jhabindra Bhandari (Rising Nepal, 30/09/2000)
NTC, new kid on the ISP block, lacks service
(Kathmandu Post, 04/08/2000)
Expand telephone services to rural areas
(Rising Nepal, 24/06/2000)
Telephone tariff and liberalization,
by Hiranya Kumar Bhattarai (Kathmandu Post, 15/06/2000)
NTC unable to meet demand for phones in Pokhara
(People's Review, 27/04/2000)
Critical review of Telecommunications Act & Policy,
by Sudhir Parajuli (Kathmandu Post, 24/04/2000)
NTC
invites global bids for telecom extension (Kathmandu Post, 09/02/2000)
NTC
advised against tariff hike, by Binaj Gurubacharya (The Kathmandu Post, 26 January
2000)
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