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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’s telecom regulator NTA has reinforced the importance of using only authorized frequency bands with permission to avoid interference and service disruption. Unauthorized frequency use, including microwave and satellite bands, will be subject to investigation and penalties.
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has warned against using signal boosters to access Indian mobile services within Nepal, as it violates local telecom laws. The NTA emphasized legal actions will be taken against those using these devices to amplify foreign signals, specifically in border areas.
Nepal’s telecom regulator, the NTA, has proposed revoking United Telecom Limited’s (UTL) license due to the company’s unpaid dues of Rs 7.5 billion. Despite a 15-day ultimatum, UTL has not made any payments. The NTA board will make the final decision after reviewing the matter.