Latest Telecoms News from Nepal
Qualcomm Establishes Computer Labs in Rural Communities
Qualcomm and Room to Read, a nonprofit organization, have announced the establishment of wireless computer labs with 3G CDMA broadband Internet connectivity for rural schools in Nepal and Vietnam....
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Redknee Wins Nepalese Billing Contract
Redknee says that it has won a converged billing and customer care software contract from Nepal's Smart Telecom. ...
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Nepal's 3rd GSM Network to Launch Next Month
Nepal is to get a third GSM based mobile network next month, when Nepal Satellite Telecom (NST) launches its services....
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Nepal Could Get a Third Mobile Network
Nepal's new Minister for Information and Communications, Shankar Pokharel has warned the country's two incumbent mobile networks, that the government might consider licensing a third operator if the incumbents do not improve their service quality....
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ZTE Wins 3G Contracts in Mongolia and Nepal
China's ZTE says that it has recently signed two WCDMA contracts with mobile operators in Asia, Skytel of Mongolia and Spice Nepal Private of Nepal. ...
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Nepal Telecom to Offer Mobile Coverage on top of Mount Everest
Nepal Telecom is reported to be planning to expand its mobile phone networks to cover the summit of Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain....
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Nepal Operator Plans $250 Million Investment Over Two Years
Nepal based mobile network operator, Spice Nepal has plans to invest US$250 million over the next two years to expand its network and improve services. The company trades under the Mero Mobile brandname....
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Nepal Telecom Seeking Independent Power Supplies
Nepal Telecom (NT) is planning to deploy a range of alternative power supplies for its base stations in the face of continuing supply problems from the national electricity grid....
Related Tags: base-station, solar-power, lte, base-stations, gsm
Nepal Telecom Orders Satellite Capacity for Mobile Backhaul
Gilat Satellite has won a contract to provide Nepal Telecom with a SkyEdge broadband satellite communications network, offering rural internet coverage and also mobile backhaul facilities....
Related Tags: rsa, rural, edge, cdma, satellite, backhaul, gsm, nepal-telecom, vsat, life
Nepal Orders Operators to Lower Interconnection Fees
Nepal's telecoms regulator, the NTA has ordered the country's four telecoms operators to lower their interconnection charges to between 14-90 paisa, from the existing 60-252 paisa, by the middle of February....
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