KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Nepal Telecom (NTC) has launched a new annual fiber internet package offering 30 Mbps service for Rs 4,999, effective from today.
The government-owned telecom operator has introduced the package for its NT Fiber users under its Fiber to the Home (FTTH) service, offering Wi-Fi 6 connectivity.
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According to NTC spokesperson Dr Kamal Lamichhane, the annual package costs Rs 11,499 for 100 Mbps, Rs 12,999 for 150 Mbps and Rs 16,499 for 200 Mbps when internet and telephone services are installed together.
Customers subscribing to the annual packages will also receive 800 MB to 1,000 MB of mobile data per day free of charge. NTC said it would waive the Rs 500 connection fee for customers taking these packages.
The launch comes as private internet service providers have announced the closure of affordable internet packages.