Calling from NE give 40 minutes if connected and in one straight shot for $2.00 only. You Mooroons, check you local grocery stores for prepaid cards and their rate. Buy one of each you think well. I used to buy from online $5.00 only 30 minutes if connected and in one shot. You are still in the same sh===t as you were in home. Do some home work, some times you will get 10% discount too, in Indian grocery store. I am trying to understand why you folks bragging about, keep your brain, hands and legs moving otherwise you pay more as for your rewards.

If you do not want to pay more, ask you friends and family to call you, give your best time to call. If you are not working that will be a big favor to your parents saving money not making any call. From Nepal , you can call RS. 2 per minutes, that is more than 30 mimutes per $. Let you be proud that your friends  attemp to call you. Check them. You can buy a phone that is used as phone using MS messenger. You have options use them rather expressing your utter.