WorldLink Launches Nepal’s First NetTV Premium OTT for Rs. 50/month
Nepal’s leading internet service provider, WorldLink Communications, has officially launched its highly anticipated NetTV Premium OTT service, marking a significant leap in the country’s digital entertainment landscape. This new offering is designed to transform traditional television viewing into a smart, interactive, and content-rich experience for Nepali households.
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The Digital Entertainment Evolution in Nepal
For years, Nepalese internet users have depended on WorldLink Communications Ltd., the leading private Internet Service Provider, for reliable, high-speed internet connectivity. Since its establishment in 1995, WorldLink has continuously pushed technological boundaries—from dial-up internet services to cutting-edge fiber optics delivered through Fiber to the Home (FTTH) technology. Today, WorldLink carries over 43% of Nepal’s total internet traffic, making it a backbone of the nation’s digital economy.
WorldLink’s commitment to enhancing internet and entertainment experiences culminated in the development of NetTV, Nepal’s pioneering IPTV platform. The company now takes a significant leap by launching NetTV Premium, an exclusive OTT (Over-the-Top) streaming service offering a rich library that combines international and Nepali films, web series, music videos, and live TV channels in high definition.
What is NetTV Premium OTT?
NetTV Premium is WorldLink’s upgraded IPTV and OTT platform that combines Live TV, Video on Demand (VOD), mobile and web streaming, and access to popular apps like Hungama and Cine+. It’s not just a set-top box—it’s a gateway to a smarter home entertainment system. With this launch, WorldLink aims to redefine how Nepali audiences consume content, offering a seamless blend of local and international entertainment.
Currently, the service is available only to WorldLink customers who use the NetTV set-top box, marking the beginning of a new era in Nepal’s digital entertainment market.
What’s Inside NetTV Premium OTT?
NetTV Premium isn’t just another streaming service—it’s a complete entertainment ecosystem. Here’s what you get:
- 4000+ Movies & Series: From Hollywood blockbusters to regional gems, enjoy a massive library of content at your fingertips.
- 70+ Web Series: Dive into trending web series across genres—drama, thriller, comedy, romance, and more.
- 100+ New Nepali Movies: Celebrate local cinema with fresh releases and timeless classics.
- 300+ Live HD Channels: Watch your favorite TV channels in crystal-clear HD, including news, sports, entertainment, and kids’ programming.
Whether you’re watching on your TV, mobile, or laptop, NetTV Premium ensures a seamless and high-quality viewing experience.
Seamless Experience Backed by WorldLink’s Infrastructure
WorldLink’s reputation for delivering reliable internet service is a key factor making NetTV Premium feasible and popular. The service is built on an IPTV platform licensed by the Nepalese government and managed by NITV STREAMZ Pvt Ltd, with a strong collaboration of global streaming and device distribution experts.
For optimal viewing, WorldLink recently introduced NetTV Streamz+, an Android TV-powered set-top box designed in collaboration with Google. This device brings apps and streaming services directly to the television, enabling a smart, intuitive watching experience that integrates NetTV Premium content seamlessly. Apart from smart TVs, NetTV Premium can be accessed on multiple devices, giving flexibility to viewers who prefer watching on the go.
Competitive Edge: Localized Content and Premium Features
What sets NetTV Premium apart from other OTT offerings in Nepal is its extensive local content library combined with international hits. The platform highlights Nepalese culture, showcasing films, music, and web series that resonate deeply with the local audience. This strong Nepali content focus encourages users to engage more deeply with their culture while enjoying global entertainment standards.
Additionally, NetTV Premium provides features such as Video on Demand (VOD), YouTube on TV integration, and Ultra High Definition (UHD) streaming for a premium viewing experience. The platform supports full HD video and aims to roll out 4K streaming, ensuring crisp visuals and immersive content delivery.
Pricing and Subscription Plans
WorldLink has introduced NetTV Premium OTT at various price points to suit different user needs:
- Special Introductory Offer:
For a limited time, you can upgrade to NetTV Premium for just Rs. 50/month (excluding VAT).
This offer is valid for one full year from the date of activation. - Regular Pricing:
After the introductory period, the standard subscription fee will be Rs. 300/month. - Combo Pack Customers:
If you’re already using a WorldLink internet + NetTV combo package, you can add NetTV Premium to your plan by paying just Rs. 50 extra per month. - Standalone NetTV Users:
Customers who are using NetTV as a standalone service (without internet bundling) do not need to pay any additional charges to access NetTV Premium, according to the company.
How can I subscribe or upgrade to NETTV Premium OTT?
You can easily subscribe or upgrade to NETTV Premium through the following methods:
- Online Payment: Select the Cineplus package using digital wallets like Khalti or eSewa.
- Worldlink Support: Request an upgrade by contacting Worldlink via their social media channels (e.g., Facebook), calling their support lines at +977-01-5970050 (NTC) or +977-9801523051 (Ncell), or visiting any Worldlink branch office.
Is Khalti cashback available for NETTV Premium packages?
No, Khalti cashback is not applicable for NETTV Premium packages at this time. However, the low introductory pricing and bundled benefits make it a cost-effective choice for premium entertainment.
Supporting Nepal’s Digital Future
WorldLink’s innovation with NetTV Premium OTT extends beyond entertainment. By launching Nepal’s first exclusive OTT platform, WorldLink is playing a vital role in the country’s digital transformation. The service promotes the digital economy by creating new opportunities for local filmmakers, content creators, and distributors to reach audiences nationwide without depending solely on traditional broadcasting.
Furthermore, WorldLink recently opened Nepal’s first internet museum in Lalitpur, showcasing the evolution of internet technology in Nepal—their own journey from dial-up modems to fiber optics. This demonstrates their long-term commitment to digital education, awareness, and infrastructure development in Nepal.
Why NetTV Premium Matters for Nepal
Nepal’s growing internet penetration and smartphone usage have created a fertile ground for OTT services, but until now, homegrown options with Nepali content prominence were limited. With NetTV Premium, WorldLink addresses this gap by blending global streaming technology with local storytelling.
This launch also symbolizes Nepal’s push towards self-reliance and innovation in digital media. It bridges the urban-rural digital divide by delivering content over high-speed internet networks accessible across the country’s towns and cities.
The Road Ahead for WorldLink and NetTV Premium
Looking ahead, WorldLink aims to expand NetTV Premium’s content library continuously, adding more genres, languages, and interactive features to attract and retain subscribers. Plans include collaboration with global content producers and increasing the volume of live programming and sports streaming.
Technologically, WorldLink intends to enhance streaming quality further with adaptive bitrate streaming and improved bandwidth management to suit Nepal’s varied internet infrastructure. Integration with digital wallets and payment gateways, including partnerships with Nepal’s Khalti digital wallet, will simplify subscription management for users.
Conclusion
WorldLink’s NetTV Premium OTT is a milestone in Nepal’s digital entertainment landscape, transforming traditional TV viewing into an on-demand, interactive, and culturally rich experience. By leveraging Nepal’s favored ISP backbone and embracing innovation, WorldLink empowers Nepali viewers to access world-class entertainment with a strong local flavor.
For tech enthusiasts, movie buffs, and everyday viewers in Nepal, NetTV Premium offers an exciting glimpse into the future of entertainment—where convenience, variety, and quality converge to create a modern viewing ecosystem. It’s more than an OTT platform; it’s a symbol of Nepal’s digital aspirations and a step forward in connecting every screen in Nepal to the world’s stories.
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Last updated on August 22, 2025 at 2:48 pm
