Sangita Pahadi Appointed As Managing Director Of Nepal Telecom

Sangita Pahadi Appointed Managing Director
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6 September 2024, Kathmandu

The Government of Nepal has appointed Sangita Pahadi as the new Managing Director of Nepal Telecom. The decision was made during the Cabinet meeting held on Thursday.

Sangita Pahadi Appointed As MD

The appointment was confirmed based on the recommendation of the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology.

Sangita Pahadi had been serving as the Acting Managing Director of Nepal Telecom following the suspension of former Managing Director Sunil Paudel, who was facing charges related to corruption and amassing illegal wealth. With this new appointment, Pahadi will now officially lead the nation’s largest telecommunications provider.

This move is seen as a step forward in stabilizing leadership at Nepal Telecom and strengthening its governance after the recent controversies. As the company is at the forefront of expanding digital connectivity and communication services across Nepal, Pahadi’s role will be crucial in driving innovation and digital transformation.

Key Points Highlights

  • Sangita Pahadi was appointed as Managing Director of Nepal Telecom.
  • Appointed after the suspension of former MD Sunil Paudel due to corruption charges.
  • Recommended by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology.
  • Expected to lead major telecom projects and digital advancements in Nepal.

For more: Sangita Pahadi Appointed MD

About Nepal Telecom

Nepal Telecom (NT) is the largest telecommunications service provider in Nepal, owned by the government. Established in 2004, it was previously known as Nepal Telecommunications Corporation before being rebranded as Nepal Telecom. The company plays a crucial role in providing a wide range of communication services across the country, including fixed-line telephony, mobile services (GSM and CDMA), internet (ADSL, FTTH, 4G), and other digital solutions.

As a state-owned entity, Nepal Telecom has been at the forefront of expanding telecommunication services to even the most remote areas of the country. Its infrastructure development has supported national growth by improving communication access and boosting economic activities, especially in rural and underdeveloped regions.

Nepal Telecom has also been a leader in introducing new technologies, such as 4G LTE services, fiber internet, and Voice over LTE (VoLTE). The company is now preparing for the introduction of 5G services to further enhance digital connectivity in Nepal.

In addition to its focus on technology, Nepal Telecom is committed to social responsibility, supporting various government initiatives related to disaster response, digital literacy, and public welfare. As a key player in the telecommunications sector, Nepal Telecom continues to drive the digital transformation of Nepal.


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