NPIX had participated in and supported Universal Acceptance (UA) Day 2025, organized by the Federation of Computer Association Nepal Federation (CAN Federation) in collaboration with ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers). The event aimed to promote the universal accessibility of internet domain names and email addresses—regardless of language, script or character length. This initiative encourages the localization of internet services in users’ native languages and scripts, thereby fostering digital inclusion.
To further this mission, UA Hackathon Nepal 2025: Pioneering UA-Ready Platforms was organized to develop innovative platforms aligned with the principles of universal acceptance.
NPNOG-10 was organized in Pokhara with 4days workshop and 1day Conference. The event was co-hosted by NPIX. The workshops on Network Security, Advance Routing and Containerization were successfully participated and conducted over 4days at Hotel Atithi Resort, Pokhara. APNIC supported in conducting the initial 2 workshops. The last day of the event was well attended by about 160 participants in the conference. NPIX provided discount to its members for registration for the event.
We are pleased to inform you that NPIX is organizing 4days workshops in following two tracks from 21st July to 24th July 2024 at Hotel Aloft, Thamel, Kathmandu The Trainers and resources are supported by APNIC (Asia Pacific Network Information Center). Each active NPIX member will be provided with 1 Free registration seat for their technical employee.
SANOG-36 (Online) ended successfully after 4days of conference and tutorial on various topics of Network Operations. The event had several presentations during conference followed by Tutorials on Segment Routing, Securing Internet Routing, MANRS, Threat hunting etc. The event was participated online from various countries of South-Asia and abroad. Next SANOG will be in SriLanka. More details available in www.sanog.org/sanog36/ and video archive in :
SANOG-36 (Virtual) has started today hosted by npIX and supported by NREN, NPNOG, APNIC and APRICOT. Opening session had local keynote presentation by Mr. Binay Bohra talking about “Connectivity challenges of landlocked country” followed by Mr. Santanu Das Gupta presenting on “Outage incident of virtualized network and learning from it”. The first session was chaired by Mr. Rupesh Shrestha , Chair of SANOG. Mr. Shrestha welcomed participants and updated about SANOG activities so far.
Further Technical sessions and tutorials will be continued as per the program in https://sanog.org/sanog36/
SANOG-36 will be an Online event for the first time in its history and will be hosted by NPIX and supported as co-host by NPNOG and NREN. The event will be from 18th January to 21st January 2021 starting at 10am NST for half day. The first day will be conference followed by Tutorials on remaining days. More details are available in www.sanog.org/sanog36/
NPNOG organized online program today on “Routing Security and its challenges” in association with NPIX. Rupesh Shrestha, Managing Director of NPIX welcomed the participants to the event and stressed on the need of Routing Security implementations in Nepal and assured full support from NPIX for the effort for 100% RPKI deployment in Nepal and other routing security related efforts. Aftab Siddiqui from Internet Society (ISOC) presented his key note presentation on Internet Technology and Routing Security as seen from ISOC. Later a panel discussion was held with participation by Bijay Kumar Roy (Nepal Telecom Authority), Bikash Shrestha (Nepal Telecom), Yasmine Bhattarai (Ncell), Ram Krishna Pariyar (Subisu) and Manoj Rajbhandari (Himalayan Bank). The panel discussion was moderated by ICT Community activist Subash Khadka.
After successful Session of MANRS and Routing Security workshop last week for a batch of 25 participants, we are starting second training session starting tomorrow, 21st October 2020. We have 27 registered participants for the same. We wish all the participants all the best. Special thanks to Mr. Ram Krishna Pariyar, MANRS Fellow for conducting this training. Also, Thanks to Nirajan Parajuli from NREN for co-ordination and technical support.
