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NPNOG-11 Programme<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
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20th June 2025 – Venue: Hyatt Centric, Kathmandu<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Time<\/strong><\/td>Session<\/strong><\/td>Topic<\/strong><\/td>Time Allowed<\/strong><\/td>Session Chair<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
10:00-11:30<\/td>Opening Plenary<\/strong><\/td>Welcome by NPNOG Chair – <\/strong>Samit Jana<\/em>
About NPIX \/ SANOG<\/a> – <\/strong>Rupesh Bhakta Shrestha, MD – NPIX, Chairman – SANOG<\/em>
Address by Chief Guest – <\/strong>Bhupendra Bhandari, Chairman, NTA<\/em>
Envisioned National Strategy on ICT<\/a> – <\/strong>Suvash Dhakal – Joint secretary, Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers<\/em>
Opening Keynote: Data Center and Cloud Journey in Nepal<\/a> – <\/strong>Pradeep Lamichhane, Group CTO, CAS, Silver Lining, OHM DC<\/em>
Speakers and Sponsors recongnition<\/td>		10 mins
10 mins
20 mins
15 mins

25 mins
5 mins<\/td>		Alisha KC<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Tea Break<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
11:45 – 13:15<\/td>Technical Session 1 (Routing and Transport)<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Optics101 for non-Optical (IP) folks<\/a> – <\/strong>Tashi Phuntso, Flexoptix<\/em>
From Converging the Routing Architecture to Denial of Service: A deeper look at RON, DDoS and Digital Experience Assurance<\/a> – <\/strong>Chowdhury Muktadir Rahman – Cisco Systems<\/em>
Case Study – Migration From OSPF To ISIS<\/a> – <\/strong>Ghyanshyam Raut, Worldlink Communications ltd.<\/em>
Optimising Routing with GoBGP<\/a> – <\/strong>Anurag Bhatia – Hurricane Electric<\/em>
<\/strong>Speakers and Sponsors Recognition<\/td>		20 mins
25 mins

20 mins
25 mins
5 mins<\/td>		Raju Chalise<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Lunch Break<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14:00 – 16:00 <\/td>Technical Session 2 (Security)<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Block the Threat before it connects: DNS RPZ as a tactical shield<\/a> – <\/strong>Rabin Raj Gautam, Nepal Police<\/em>
The Internet By the Numbers<\/a> – <\/strong>Dave Phelan, APNIC<\/em>
Network Security and Advanced Bypass Techniques<\/a> – <\/strong>Pankaj Kumar Thakur, Green Tick Nepal<\/em>
A Look at a Root Cause for DNS Latency. What frustrates Internet users most? Slow DNS<\/a> – <\/strong>Lia Hestina, Ripe NCC<\/em>
The Network is the Battlefield<\/a> – <\/strong>Shamim Reza, Team Phoenix<\/em>
Cybersecurity Landscape in Nepal: 2025<\/a> – <\/strong>Santosh Sharma, Abrik Technology<\/em>
Speakers and Sponsors Recognition<\/td>		20 mins
20 mins
20 mins
20 mins

20 mins
20 mins
5 mins<\/td>		Saroj Lamichhane<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Tea Break<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
16:15 – 18:30<\/td>Closing Plenary<\/strong><\/td>NREN Network and Connectivity<\/a> – <\/strong>Lochan Lal Amatya, Chairman – NREN<\/em>
Nepal\u2019s ISP Ecosystem at a Crossroads: Challenges & Opportunities<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0– <\/strong>Suvash Khadka – CEO, ISPAN<\/em>
Panel Discussion – Connectivity and Beyond<\/strong>\u00a0 – (Moderator: Rupesh Bhakta Shrestha, Panelist: Mr. Bharat Gulati (Airtel Business), Sudhir Parajuli (Subisu), Leena Keshari (NCELL), Dr. Pradeep Paudyal (Deputy Director, NTA)<\/em>, Sudhir Kunder (DE-CIX)
Closing Keynote – Connecting everyone, anywhere, all the time: Closing the Digital Divide<\/a> – <\/strong>Dileep Agrawal, Chairman, WorldLink Communications Ltd.<\/em>
Vote of thanks\/Speaker and Sponsors Recognition- Ramkrishna Pariyar\u00a0– Vice-President, NPNOG<\/em><\/td>		15 mins
15 mins

60 mins

20 mins
20 mins<\/td>		Dibya Khatiwada<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
18:30 onwards<\/td><\/td>Closing Social<\/strong> (Venue: Ballroom)<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NPNOG-11 Programme 20th June 2025 – Venue: Hyatt Centric, Kathmandu Time Session Topic Time Allowed Session Chair 10:00-11:30 Opening Plenary Welcome by NPNOG Chair – Samit JanaAbout NPIX \/ SANOG – Rupesh Bhakta Shrestha, MD – NPIX, Chairman – SANOGAddress by Chief Guest – Bhupendra Bhandari, Chairman, NTAEnvisioned National Strategy on ICT – Suvash Dhakal – … <\/p>\n

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