All other calls go through the operator. The Telecommunication Office, Tripureshnawar, deals with telephone calls and cables. The International Telephone Office is open 1000-1700 Sunday to Friday, but international telephone connections can be difficult. The Nepal Telecommunications Corporation booth at the airport has fax services. The Central Telegraph Office offers a 24-hour international telephone and telegram service seven days a week.
Postal services are available in most centres.
Poste restante services are available from 1000-1600. Express post services are also available. Main hotels will also handle post. English-language dailies available in Nepal are The Kathmandu Post and The Rising Nepal . The Independent is published weekly.