NTA warns internet providers against unauthorized tariff hikes
Summary
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority says internet service charges have not increased and has warned providers against charging above approved rates or operating without authorization. It also reminded internet service providers to seek tariff approval in advance and publicly disclose sanctioned charges.
Key Points
- The Nepal Telecommunications Authority says it has not received any proposal to raise internet service prices.
- Providers must submit proposed tariffs at least three months before they take effect and get prior approval.
- Internet service providers cannot charge above approved rates or hide sanctioned tariffs from the public.
- The NTA warned that violations will lead to action under the Telecommunications Act and Regulations.
