Meet our volunteers, the people who generously give their time, energy, and expertise to make WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 happen. From planning and coordination to event-day operations, their dedication helps ensure everything runs smoothly, efficiently, and on schedule.
Thank you for providing the support necessary to execute this event effectively and on schedule.

Aashika Kandel
Aashika is a WordPress developer who builds clean, responsive websites that not only look great but also perform smoothly. She pays close attention to performance, thoughtful design, and creating a seamless user experience.
Beyond coding, she enjoys writing stories, exploring new technology, and brainstorming creative ideas. And one thing she never gets tired of? A good conversation over a cup of chiya.

Aayusha Sharma
Aayusha Sharma is a final-semester BSc CSIT student who balances her studies with her work as a QA. She enjoys meeting new people, exchanging ideas, and being around positive, inspiring energy. Curious by nature, Aayusha loves exploring different genres of music and discovering new experiences. She is always excited to connect with people, learn something new, and be part of communities that bring people together.

Ashim Karki
Hi, I’m Ashim Karki. A sales professional with an interest in information technology, continuous learning, and personal growth.

Ashish Shahi
Ashish Shahi is a UI/UX Designer passionate about creating simple, intuitive, and user-friendly digital experiences. He enjoys exploring the intersection of design, technology, and WordPress. He is excited to contribute as a volunteer at WordCamp Kathmandu and connect with the WordPress community.

Ayusha Poudel
Ayusha Poudel is a Computer Science AI student who is interested in technology, artificial intelligence, and learning new things. She has experience in travel services, ticketing, customer support, and documentation work. She enjoys working on practical projects and improving her technical skills. She is a hardworking, responsible, and friendly person who likes taking on new challenges and gaining experience. Her goal is to build a strong career in the field of technology while using her skills to create useful and practical solutions.

Bishal Rauniyar
Bishal Rauniyar is a full-stack developer focused on building modern, scalable, and high-performance web solutions. He specializes in WordPress, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and custom plugin and theme development, with experience in APIs, integrations, security, and performance optimization. He combines strong technical expertise with a practical problem-solving mindset to turn complex requirements into reliable digital products. Bishal is passionate about clean code, thoughtful engineering, continuous learning, and creating technology that delivers real-world value. He is excited to connect, learn, and share ideas with fellow WordPress enthusiasts at WordCamp Kathmandu 2026.

Chetana Dangi
Chetana is a BSc CSIT student with a strong interest in technology, data, and community-driven initiatives. She enjoys learning new skills, collaborating with others, and contributing to meaningful events. With experience in data analysis, software projects, and volunteering, she is eager to contribute her time and skills to WordCamp Kathmandu. She looks forward to connecting with fellow WordPress enthusiasts, learning from the community, and helping create a welcoming and successful WordCamp experience.

Chhabilal Pun Magar
Chhabilal Pun Magar is a Master of Information Technology student and an aspiring web developer based in Kathmandu, Nepal.I am more passionate about software development and open-source technologies, and I am actively learning WordPress to expand my technical skill set. As a dedicated volunteer for WordCamp Kathmandu 2026,I am excited to connect with the global tech community, share my knowledge, and contribute to making this year’s event a grand success. Likewise, I am more attached to the event handling and management. As well as professionally, I work as a high school teacher, which really motivates me to have good knowledge and wisdom related to any ideas/technology.

Pooja Srivastava
Pooja is a Web Designer and Developer based in Mumbai, India, and a WordPress enthusiast who has been involved with the platform since 2017. She has volunteered at many WordCamps across India and is actively involved in the WordPress community.
Passionate about creative design, she also supports various NGOs through graphic design. In her free time, she volunteers with a local cat NGO and teaches art to children. She enjoys exploring music, art, games, and other creative pursuits. A devoted nature and animal lover, she believes in compassion and kindness and strives to use her skills to make a positive difference wherever she can. 😸

Sonika Basnet
Sonika is a frontend developer and WordPress enthusiast with a passion for creating thoughtful, user-friendly web experiences. She enjoys working with WordPress, exploring design and development, and contributing to the WordPress community. She is excited to be part of WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 as a volunteer and looks forward to connecting, learning, and contributing to the community.

Siddhant Panthi
Siddhant is a motivated and versatile young professional with experience in content writing, lead generation, data research, graphic design, and digital management. He has developed strong leadership and communication skills through his involvement in youth and community organizations. With a background in technology and a passion for creativity, he combines technical knowledge with practical problem solving to deliver effective results. He is eager to learn, take on new challenges, and contribute meaningfully to projects and organizations.

Sujata Pokhrel
Sujata Pokhrel is a B.Sc. CSIT student and passionate web and app developer with a strong interest in UI/UX design and frontend development. She enjoys turning ideas into creative, meaningful, and user-friendly digital experiences using technologies such as React, Next.js, Flutter, and Node.js. With experience in design, academic projects, volunteering, and event coordination, she combines creativity, technical knowledge, and teamwork in her work. She is passionate about learning new technologies, solving real-world problems, and building innovative digital solutions. She continuously strives to improve her skills, embrace new challenges, and grow as a creative and technology-driven professional with purpose and impact.

Sujit Pangeni
Sujit Pangeni is an AI Engineer and Computer Science graduate specializing in speech and audio AI, machine learning, and deep learning. His work focuses on multilingual automatic speech recognition (ASR), model fine-tuning, quantization, and efficient inference. He has experience with frameworks and tools including PyTorch, Hugging Face, Whisper, vLLM, FAISS, and RAG pipelines. He is also interested in research involving Mamba architectures, computer vision, and applied machine learning.

Tilak Bahadur Karki
Tilak Bahadur Karki is a passionate WordPress enthusiast and tech advocate who is thrilled to serve as a volunteer for WordCamp Kathmandu 2026. Dedicated to the open-source community, he believes in the power of collaboration and knowledge sharing to drive innovation on the web. Tilak is always eager to learn, connect with fellow professionals, and contribute to meaningful tech events. He looks forward to helping make WCKTM 2026 a seamless and unforgettable experience for all attendees.

