NTA warns internet providers against unauthorised 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 said any tariff changes must be submitted in advance and approved before taking effect.
Key Points
- The Nepal Telecommunications Authority said it has received no proposal from providers to raise internet prices.
- It warned companies not to charge more than approved rates or operate without authorization.
- Providers must submit proposed tariffs at least three months before the intended effective date and publicly disclose approved rates.
- Violations such as overcharging or unauthorized operations will face action under the Telecommunications Act and Regulations.
