Nepal Telecom Extends Free Services to Flood Affected Area Until Further Notice
Summary
Nepal Telecom has extended free voice, data and SMS services for flood-affected areas in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river systems until further notice. The company says the move is meant to support relief and rescue efforts while repair work continues on damaged telecom infrastructure.
Key Points
- Nepal Telecom will continue free voice, data and SMS services in flood-affected areas until further notice.
- The free package earlier included voice calls, 2GB data and 50 SMS per day until August 30.
- The services were expanded to help relief and rescue operations in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river systems.
- Technical teams are repairing damaged telecom infrastructure and most affected structures have already been reinstated.
