Calls to other networks from NTC cost less

Nepal Telecom has adjusted the charges for calling and texting on other networks. Telecom has reduced the "interconnection fee" imposed by the Nepal Telecommunication Authority.

After adjusting the interconnection fee, Nepal Telecom customers will have to pay only Rs. Similarly, the tariff rate for GSM, CDMA and C phone postpaid calls to another service provider's network has been fixed at Rs 1.8 per minute and calls from GSM, CDMA and C phone prepaid services to another service provider's network have been fixed at Rs 1.62 per minute.

In addition, the company's GSM and CDMA service postpaid and prepaid messaging network of other service providers will be charged Rs 10 per message.

The revised tariff rate has been implemented from February 1, 2020, according to the decision of the Nepal Telecommunication Authority dated 16th and 18th January, 2078, as the tariff rate to be applied to the customers in the network of another service provider has been sent to the Telecommunication Authority for approval.