HISTORY OF NEPAL
Nepal, country of Asia, lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges. It is a landlocked country located between India to the east, south, and west and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north. Its territory extends roughly 500 miles (800 kilometers) from east to west and 90 to 150 miles from north to south. The capital is Kathmandu.
INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS
There are said to be the three most desired and consumer-orientated telecom companies that offer the best packages and provide easy access and loyal services. Those three internet services providers are as following:
- Nepal Telecom (NTC)
- Ncell
- Smart cell (by smart telecom)
NEPAL TELECOM (NTC) DATA PACKAGES
One of the most popular internet service providers is Nepal Telecom which provides low-cost effective data packages. The package ranges from providing data from 55MB to 4.5GB. The composition of their packages available for the public are as follows:
- Unlimited data is available for one hour at Rs 20 with activation FDPACK.
- 55MB internet data can opt for 24 hours at just Rs 9 with the activation of DATA55MB.
- 28MB data is accessible for one day at Rs12 only with the activation code of DATA28MB.
- Rs 25 will fetch your 100MB data package for one day with the activation code of ECO100MB.
- Rs 45 would give you 1GB data for one full day and can be activated by code 1D1G.
- Rs 30 would allow you to have 90MB for three days and the activation code is DATA90MB.
- 190MB data for seven days at Rs 60 can be activated DATA190MB
- 500MB will be given at Rs 100 with activation code ECO500MB valid for seven days only.
- 7GB costs about Rs 250 valid for seven days can be activated with code 7D7G
- 5GB is for Rs 140 for 28 days with activation code DATA1500MB
- 5GB is for Rs 500 for 28 days with activation code DATA4500MB
- 25GB is available for Rs850 valid till 28 days with activation 28D28G
- 12GB for 42 days is of Rs 990 with activation code DATA12GB
NCELL DATA PACKAGES
There are five types of data packages offered by Ncell which further include numerous offers and benefits. This is customized for the overall needs of the consumers which are listed below:
- Gajjabko data packs
- Sahi data packs
- Daami data packs
- Ramro data packs
- ‘unlimited’ data packs
Some of the subsidiaries offered in these packs are as follows which ranges from 750MB to 10GB:
- 3GB 4G data is available at a cost of Rs 343.49 for 30 days.
- 10GB for 30 days at a cost of Rs. 3829.42 with unlimited usage.
- 750MB with 60 minutes of free streaming on youtube per day
INTERNET USERS IN NEPAL:
According to NKP, Nepal added 2.25 million internet users in the last year. The reference is from the regulator NTA’s MIS which says 20 million Nepalese currently connect to the internet. This figure is nearly 70 percent of the total population as per MIS of 2019. This number is expected to increase in the near future due to the advent of new technologies.
Nepal Telecom (NTC) Data Packages
| Data | Time | Price | Activation |
|---|---|---|---|
| unlimited | 1 hour | Rs. 20 | FDPACK |
| 55 MB | 24 hours | Rs. 9 | DATA55MB |
| 28 MB | 1 day | Rs. 12 | DATA28MB |
| 100 MB | 1 day | Rs. 25 | ECO100MB |
| 1 GB | 1 day | Rs. 45 | 1D1G |
| 90 MB | 3 days | Rs. 30 | DATA90MB |
| 190 MB | 7 days | Rs. 60 | DATA190MB |
| 500 MB | 7 days | RS. 100 | ECO500MB |
| 7 GB | 7 days | Rs. 250 | 7D7G |
| 1.5 GB | 28 days | Rs. 140 | DATA1500MB |
| 4.5 GB | 28 days | Rs. 500 | DATA4500MB |
| 28 GB | 28 days | Rs. 850 | 28D28G |
| 12 GB | 42 days | Rs. 990 | DATA12GB |
Ncell Data Packages
| Gajjabko Data Packs: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Data | Time | Price | |
| 75 MB | 1 day | Rs. 19.15 | |
| 200 MB | 3 days | Rs. 44.69 | |
| 500 MB | 7 days | Rs. 95.77 | |
| 3 GB | 30 days | Rs. 453.30 | |
| Sahi Data Packs: | |||
| Data | YouTube | Time | Price |
| 750 MB | 60 mins
streaming per day |
1 day | Rs. 49.80 |
| 2 GB | 3 days | Rs. 126.41 | |
| 4 GB | 7 days | Rs. 254.10 | |
| 16 GB | 30 days | Rs. 1020.24 | |
| Daami Data Packs: | |||
| Data | Time | Price | |
| 220 MB | 1 day | Rs. 24.26 | |
| 500 MB | 3 days | Rs. 62.57 | |
| 1 GB | 7 days | Rs. 113.64 | |
| 5 GB | 30 days | Rs. 573.33 | |
| Ramro Data Packs: | |||
| Data | 4G Data | Time | Price |
| 35 MB | 35 MB | 1 day | Rs. 11.49 |
| 120 MB | 120 MB | 3 days | Rs. 37.03 |
| 300 MB | 300 MB | 7 days | Rs. 88.11 |
| 1.3 GB | 1.3 GB | 30 days | Rs. 343.49 |
| ‘Unlimited’ Internet Packs (Overuse @ 32 kbps) | |||
| Data | Time | Price | |
| 1 GB | 30 days | Rs. 892.55 | |
| 5 GB | 30 days | Rs. 2552.52 | |
| 10 GB | 30 days | Rs. 3829.42 | |
Smart Cell (by Smart Telecom) Data Packages
| Data | Validity | Price | Activation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 MB | 1 day | Rs. 11.49 | *141*3*1*6# |
| 1 GB | 1 day | Rs. 37.03 | *141*3*1*1# |
| 2 GB | 7 days | Rs. 88.11 | *141*3*1*2# |
| 2 GB | 15 days | Rs. 113.64 | *141*3*1*3# |
| 4 GB | 30 days | Rs. 254.10 | *141*3*1*4# |
| 10 GB | 30 days | Rs. 407.33 | *141*3*1*5# |