Communication In Nepal

Telephones in use:	834,000 (2013) country comparison to the world: 85
Cellular Phones in use:	18.138 million (2013)
Telephone system:	general assessment: poor telephone and telegraph service; fair radiotelephone communication service and mobile-cellular telephone network domestic: mobile-cellular telephone subscribership base is increasing with roughly 90% of the population living in areas covered by mobile carriers  international: country code - 977; radiotelephone communications; microwave and fiber landlines to India; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2011)
Broadcast media:	state operates 2 TV stations as well as national and regional radio stations; roughly 30 independent TV channels are registered with only about half in regular operation; nearly 400 FM radio stations are licensed with roughly 300 operational (2007)
Internet country code:	.np
Internet hosts:	41,256 (2012)
Internet users:	577,800 (2009)