Communications
Telephones: 115,911 (1996 est.)
Telephone system: poor telephone and telegraph service; fair radiotelephone communication service domestic: NA international: radiotelephone communications; satellite earth station-1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 88, FM 1, shortwave 0
Radios: 690,000 (1992 est.)
Television broadcast stations: 9 (1996 est.)
Televisions: 45,000 (1992 est.)
@Nepal:Transportation
Railways: total: 101 km; note-all in Kosi close to Indian border narrow gauge: 101 km 0.762-m gauge
Highways: total: 7,700 km paved: 3,196 km unpaved: 4,504 km (1996 est.)