Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Vianet has launched its Superhit Internet Pack in Nepal, offering priority same-day customer support for users on 100 Mbps, 200 Mbps, and 300 Mbps plans. Priced at Rs 11,200 annually for the 200 Mbps package, the offer includes a discounted Mesh Router and aims to enhance service reliability and customer satisfaction for both new and existing subscribers.
Nepal Telecom has significantly boosted 4G access across Karnali Province, connecting remote districts like Humla, Dailekh, Jajarkot, and Dolpa for the first time. With 4G now covering more than 98% of local levels nationwide, the expansion marks a major leap in rural connectivity, supporting both residents and tourists across the region.
Nepal Telecom’s Q1 results reflect persistent revenue pressure caused by OTT adoption and rising operational costs. Profitability remains strained, underscoring the need for aggressive financial and service reforms to restore growth in Nepal’s telecom sector.
Nepal Telecom has been recognized as Nepal’s highest VAT contributor, reflecting its strong financial performance and steady role in national revenue generation. The IRD’s latest awards highlight the telecom industry’s importance to Nepal’s economy and encourage tax compliance across sectors.
Nepal has inaugurated its first National AI Centre to lead policy, innovation, and collaboration in artificial intelligence, marking a key step in the country’s digital transformation journey under the Digital Nepal vision.
Nepal has inaugurated its first National AI Centre in Kathmandu to drive digital transformation, strengthen governance, and support innovation under the Digital Nepal vision. The Centre will implement the AI Policy 2082, foster public-private collaboration, and promote AI adoption across sectors.
Nepal Telecom rolls out free Wi-Fi across all airports in Nepal, starting with Tribhuvan International Airport, to enhance passenger convenience and promote nationwide digital inclusion.
Nepal Telecom has expanded 4G and 2G services across Gandaki Province, including Manang, Tilicho Base Camp, and Chyamche. The upgrades enhance connectivity for residents and tourists while advancing NTC’s goal of delivering nationwide 4G coverage by 2082/83.
Nepal’s telecom regulator, NTA, has ordered all ISPs to obtain official tariff approval before offering services, citing growing complaints over arbitrary pricing. The directive enforces Section 42 of the Telecommunications Act and aims to ensure transparency, accountability, and consumer protection in internet service charges.
Nepal Telecom has launched 4G services in Bhurbhure, Marma, extending coverage to the Api Mountain area. The expansion benefits residents and tourists alike, improving communication, tourism, and rescue operations as part of NTC’s mission to achieve nationwide 4G connectivity.