NTA (Nepal Telecommunication Authority), the telecom regulator of Nepal has started online registration of mobile phones. To stop illegal phones from operating and help people track their lost phones, they have started this registration online now.

After the enactment of Communications Corporation Act 1971, it was formally established as a fully owned government corporation called Nepal Telecommunications Corporation (NTC) in 1975 for the purpose of providing telecommunications services to the Nepali people.

Nepal Telecom is all set to begin the country's first 5G technology trials from June. The telecom officials say if things go as planned, the much-awaited 5G technology will be rolled out for commercial purposes by the end of this fiscal year, ending mid-July 2022.

In Nepal, operating any form of telecommunication service dates back to 1970. However, telecom service was formally provided mainly after the establishment of MOHAN AKASHWANI in B.S. 2005.

Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) wa established on March 4, 1998  persuant to the Telecommunications Act, 1996.