The United Telecom Limited, a private company has been given permission to provide basic telephone services in Kathmandu valley within a month, Nepal Samacharpatra reported.
The Mahanagar Telecom Limited, an undertaking of the Indian government, the Bidesh Sanchar Nigam Limited and Telecom Consultant India Limited are jointly working with the Nepal Venture Limited to render telephone services under the WLL system.
The company aims to deliver telecom services in the Kathmandu valley by establishing a switching equipment having the capacity of distributing one hundred thousand lines. The United Telecom Limited has been formed through the collective partnership among the three Indian companies and one Nepali company. The Mahanagar Telecom Limited holds the largest share equivalent to 26.68 percent. nepalnews.com am Apr 15