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Subisu

internet service providers in Nepal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ14325969 ↗
Source-derived summary

Subisu Cablenet Ltd. is a Nepalese Internet Service Provider company located in Kathmandu, Nepal, and was established in 2000. Subisu employs over 1500 full-time employees, of which around 900 are technical and around 700 are non-technical. As of 2023, the company has over 235,000 customers. It has coverage in all 77 districts of Nepal. Subisu primarily provides cable and fiber internet and digital TV services through a hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFCC) network.

Infrastructure

Optical fiber cable (OFC) is used by Subisu to transmit TV channels and fiber connectivity. Its HFC network uses coaxial cable laid with MPLS (Multi-Label Protocol Switching) and a redundant metropolitan access network. The network's headend is in Baluwatar, Kathmandu, and spreads across major locations in the valley.

Technology

Data over Cable Service Interface Specifications (aka DOCSIS) 3.0 is standard technology certified by Cable labs.

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The public source identifies “Subisu” as internet service providers in Nepal. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Subisu, internet and service.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2000, 1500, 2023—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1999. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Subisu, internet and service providing the first useful test.
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