Kathmandu: Nepal Telecom has launched 4G LTE Namaste Wi-Fi and is in the process of expanding it to the areas where fibre broadband is not available.

The NTC launched the 4G LTE Namaste Wi-Fi to provide high-speed data and voice services to areas to areas where there is no FTTH service.

Telecom has been providing a different attractive package of 4G LTE Namaste Wi-Fi Service. Nepal Telecom has partnered with Cybernetics Pvt Ltd to provide necessary devices for Namaste Wi-Fi.

The company's commercial officer Sangita Pahadi and CEO of Cybernetics, James Nyachhyon signed the agreement in this regard.

Nepal Telecom has devised separate packages to suit the different needs of the customers. Spokesperson of Nepal Telecom, Rajesh Joshi said that Namaste Wi-Fi is available in two packages –Individual Package and the Government Institution Package.

Under Individual Package, there are two subcategories – Home Broadband Basic and Home Broadband Premium. Under the “Basic package”, customers will get 60 GB of data for Rs.800 valid for 30 days.

Similarly, a 720 GB pack is available for Rs 9,000 annually. This also can be used for one year at the rate of 60 GB per month. A 60GB pack can be obtained for Rs 400 for 15 days as an add-on pack in both packs.

Under the home broadband premium, 120 GB pack would be available for Rs 1,200 for 30 days. The 1,440GB pack is available at Rs 13,500 for a year. This can also be used at the rate of 120 GB per month for a year. A 120GB pack can also be obtained for Rs 600 for 15 days as an add-on of these two packs.

Towards the government institutions package, various sorts of packages are available for Rs 3,650 and for Rs 2,100 for a period of 30 days. Unlimited data can be used in these two packages.

There is also a provision of certain discounts for customers buying packages in wholesale annually and half-yearly. Detailed information on 4G LTE Namaste Wi-fi service packages and their rate is available on https://www.ntc.net.np/post/4g-wireless-home-broadband.

It is expected that this service is going to be effective and attractive as 4G service has reached most places of the country and also the number of customers wanting to use high-speed internet at home or office through various devices has increased at present.