{"id":1040219,"date":"2026-10-02T07:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1040219"},"modified":"2026-10-02T07:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:52:14","slug":"nepal-telecom-suffers-over-npr-88-million-in-infrastructure-damage-in-bhotekoshi-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/02\/nepal-telecom-suffers-over-npr-88-million-in-infrastructure-damage-in-bhotekoshi-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal Telecom suffers over NPR 88 million in infrastructure damage in Bhotekoshi floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: State-owned Nepal Telecom has suffered infrastructure damage worth Nepalese Rupees (NPR) 88 million ($5,76,314 approx.) after Bhotekoshi floods damaged its mobile, wireline and transmission networks in three affected districts. <\/p>\n<p>The damage was reported in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, which were among the areas affected by the flash floods on August 26 that killed more than 1,400 people and left around 5,000 missing. <\/p>\n<p>Minister for Information and Communications Bikram Timilsina told the House of Representatives on Wednesday that services at 83 of Nepal Telecom&#8217;s 120 sites in the three districts were disrupted by the floods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: State-owned Nepal Telecom has suffered infrastructure damage worth Nepalese Rupees (NPR) 88 million ($5,76,314 approx.) after Bhotekoshi floods damaged its mobile, wireline and transmission networks in three affected districts. The damage was reported in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, which were among the areas affected by the flash floods on August 26 that killed more than 1,400 people and left around 5,000 missing. Minister for Information and Communications Bikram Timilsina told the House of Representatives on Wednesday that services at 83 of Nepal Telecom&#8217;s 120 sites in the three districts were disrupted by the floods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040242,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040219\/revisions\/1040242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}