Nepal Telecom
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Nepal Telecom (or NT / NTC) is the leading and the largest telecommunication company of Nepal. A former government monopoly, it was converted into a Public Limited Company on April 14, 2004. However, as of January 2007, no share has been issued to the public yet. NT was the only provider of basic telephony services in Nepal until United Telecom Limited started providing services in 2003.
The Central Office of Nepal Telecom is located at Bhadrakali, Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. It has branches, exchanges and other offices in 184 locations within the country.
It is the sole provider of PSTN, ISDN and Leased-Line services in Nepal. Following the entry of Spice Nepal into Nepal's telecom industry, it is no longer the only provider of GSM service. With 4828 employees, it is one of the largest corporations of Nepal. It has a total of 190 telephone exchange in various part of the Kingdom serving 470,212 PSTN lines and 299,140GSM Cellular Mobile phones as of Jan 14 2006. NT serves about 95.7% of the total telephone subscribers of Nepal.
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Basic Telephony, ISDN, Mobile telephony (GSM), Email, [Internet Dialup http://www.ntc.net.np/nsd/internet.php], [Internet Leased Line], WebSMS, Payphone, CDMA WLL/Mobile, CDMA EV-DO 3G, Intelligent Network, VMS.
