Telephone service resumes after two weeks in Jajarkot
Summary
Telephone service that was disrupted for two weeks in Barekot, Jajarkot district has resumed after repair. Over 10,000 users faced difficulties before restoration. The Ministry has been urged to expand internet services.
Key Points
- Telephone service in Barekot, Jajarkot district resumed after two weeks of disruption due to lightning damage to a Nepal Telecom tower.
- The disruption affected over 10,000 telecom users impacting daily communication and family messaging.
- Minister Jagadish Kharel directed an early restoration of telephone services.
- Local residents requested the Ministry to expand internet services, noting a rise in internet users from 12,000 to 22,000 after 4G tower installation.