[wsfii-discuss] 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHZ bands will be de-licensed in Nepal

[Fred Pook]

Congratulations!
2-0 for the People of Nepal!
Fred

On 8/17/06, mahabir at himanchal.org <mahabir at himanchal.org> wrote:
> Hello;
>
> It looks like 2.4 and 5.8 GHz bands will be de-licensed in Nepal soon.
> Today I gave a final presentation to the joint meeting of the several
> members of Parliament, Minister of Communication, Secreteries of Defence,
> Home, Tourism, Communication, Director of Nepal Telecom, CEO of Nepal
> Telecom Authority and several other government officials.
>
> Our demand was to de-license 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz bands used by the
> wireless network and to make VoIP free at least within Nepal.
>
> Nobody in the meeting was against our demands. The Defense, and Home
> Ministries did not have any objection either.
>
> It has been almost a month I am in Kathmandu lobbying for this and it
> looks like we will get what we need. It will take some time for them to do
> paper works to change the existing regulation.
>
> Thanks for all the information you provided on ISM bands and others. Those
> were helpful.
>
> Mahabir
>
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