Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Dr. Sadananda Paudel is a revered professor of Nepali Language and Language Science at Tribhuvan University and author of 18 insightful books. He intricately weaves stories of Parbati's birthplace, offering profound perspectives on religion and ancient beliefs. 

Raj Kharel, a seasoned Consultant at The World Bank and accomplished Local and Regional Development Economist, explore the nuanced dynamics of local and global economies. On the podcast, he delves into insights on developmental models and strategizes overcoming economic challenges.

Yaddhab Lal Kayastha is a passionate Newa Activist and a former Nepal Army official. He has been actively working to preserve Kathmandu's Heritage Sites, ancient water sprouts and bring back stolen statues. On the podcast, he talks about his efforts in Heritage Conservation and bringing back Stolen Statues. Also, he expresses his frustrations with Kathmandu's Mayor and looks back to the incident w...

Shisir Khanal is a distinguished politician and former Minister of Education, Science, and Technology. Elected to the House of Representatives in 2022, Shisir brings a wealth of experience and insights. On this podcast, he dissects the challenges facing Nepal's education sector and offers compelling solutions. Shisir's perspective, enriched by his educational background, promises a thought-provoki...

Saurav Dahal, is graduate in International Relations from Ashoka University. He unravels the complexities of world politics and geopolitics, offering valuable insights into Nepal's domestic political landscape. He dives deep into the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war and the Israel-Palestine conflict, gaining a nuanced understanding of these global events.

Bigyan Babu Regmi is a distinguished economist and PhD researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. He delves into the complexities of global economic conditions and sheds light on inflation dynamics and addresses the critical issue of brain drain in Nepal. He offers valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing developing economies.

Sujata Koirala is General Secretary of Creation, and Deepak Gyawali, the Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Forests and Environment, Nepal. They join forces in exploring the pressing issues of plastic pollution, its environmental impact, and the efforts made in regulation and management. Offering insights on emergency disaster response, environmental conservation, and the innovative strides towar...

Ram Charan Shrestha, a former Nepal Army personnel recounts his harrowing experience with the Russian Army. In this podcast, he unveils the bizarre state of training and war conditions, shedding light on the challenges faced by individuals from Nepal, Kazakhstan, and various African countries.

Tripti Rai, the Country Director of WaterAid for Nepal unravels the intricacies of sanitation challenges in the country. WaterAid, a global organization dedicated to transforming lives through access to clean water, hygiene, and sanitation, stands at the forefront of this discussion. Miss Tripti delves into the pressing issues surrounding inclusive toilets, shedding light on their impact and the i...

Basant Kumar Chaudhary, the chairman of BLC Holdings Pvt. Ltd. and Honorary Consul General of the Kingdom of Morocco to Nepal. As a key figure in Nepal's business landscape, he sheds light on pressing issues such as economic recession, brain drain, and the untapped potential of religious tourism. With insights into the success stories behind Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest business house, Basant...

Aman Pratap Adhikary is a versatile sports program presenter, producer, and director. In this insightful podcast where he shares his experiences in crafting shows like Himalaya Roadies, Ko Bancha Crorepati, and Poet Idol. From the early days of commentary to his recent return, Aman walks us down memory lane, offering a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of entertainment and sports broadcasti...

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Manisha Bista is a dedicated Disease Surveillance Officer and expert in the field of public health. In this podcast, she delves into the critical issues of Antibiotic Resistance, offering a profound understanding of healthcare challenges and reflecting on the recent pandemic's impact.

Saroj Neupane is a transformative energy healer with a remarkable track record of healing over 200 souls. In this enlightening podcast, Saroj delves into the intricacies of energy healing, sharing profound insights on spirituality, mental health, astrology, and the holistic journey of self-discovery.

Rastra Bimochan Timalsena, aka Random Nepali, is a seasoned legal practitioner, Principal of National Law College. He's also a content creator diving into the recent TikTok ban in Nepal. In this podcast, he wears multiple hats, offering legal insights while dissecting the implications of the ban, exploring freedom of speech considerations, and unraveling media narratives.

Chef Basanta Rai is the Nepali maestro who clinched victory at the prestigious Washoku World Challenge. Rising to the top six among 199 chefs from 40 countries, Chef Rai's dynamic presentation and sophisticated twist on Japanese cuisine captured hearts. From Grilled Hamachikama to Pan Seared Seabass, he shares the artistry behind his dishes and the unexpected turns of his culinary career. In this...

Dr. Dinesh Panday is a prominent agricultural scientist with a rich background in regenerative organic agriculture. With a Ph. D. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and extensive collaborative work globally, Dr. Pandey brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. As a Regional Communications Officer at Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) and a member of the Young Scientists...

Dr. Amar Ghimire is a distinguished lawyer with a Ph. D. in WTO Litigation and International Arbitration. In this podcast, Dr. Ghimire engages in profound discussions about life, the intricate laws that govern our existence, and the dynamics of society. He explores the philosophical dimensions of our lives and provides insights into the profound intersections of law and the human experience.

Dr. Biraj Singh Thapa, an Associate Professor at Kathmandu University's Department of Mechanical Engineering & Team Leader at Green Associates Lab. Dr. Thapa is a specialist in the fields of hydropower and green hydrogen. In this episode, he discusses the promising future of developing countries in Asia and the Pacific through a strategic fusion of these two energy sectors, offering both econo...

Dipak Gyawali is a renowned hydroelectric power engineer, political economist, and former Minister of Water Resources in Nepal. In this episode, Gyawali delves into the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, tracing its religious history, ties to the Roman Empire, and the complexities involving Jews and Hamas. He also examines the Western media's role and bias in the conflict. Gyawali then shifts focu...

Gyanendra Shahi (Gyan Bahadur Shahi), is the spokesperson of Rastriya Prajatantra Party and a Member of Parliament. In this podcast, Shahi delves into critical topics such as the MCC agreement, Nepal's economy, geopolitics, and the alleged international funding of political parties and news channels. He passionately advocates for the restoration of the monarchy and presents his insights on why it'...

Buddhisagar is a renowed Nepali Writer with popular novels such as Karnali Blues & PhirPhirey. From his early years in the picturesque landscapes of Nepal to Kathmandu's bustling streets, his journey has been nothing short of remarkable. In this podcast, Buddhisagar shares his experiences and wisdom, offering valuable advice to aspiring writers. He also sheds light on the writing process, the...

Subash Rijal, is a seasoned aviation professional and he unveils the turbulent journey of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) in this podcast. With an incredible legacy spanning 33 years and four generations deeply rooted in NAC, Rijal delves into the corporation's rise and fall within the global airline community. He fearlessly exposes the corruption that contributed to this decline and offers valua...

Avash Ghimire is a seasoned host and commentator with a rich knowledge in the world of sports. In this intriguing podcast, he delves into a wide range of topics. From the current state of Nepali sports to his own podcast's journey and the feedback from his audience. With years of hosting and commentating experience under his belt, Avash Ghimire brings a unique perspective to the discussion.

Nirmal Kajee Shrestha is the Vice President and General Manager of MetLife Nepal. With over two decades of experience at MetLife, he provides invaluable insights into the insurance industry. Nirmal K. Shrestha highlights the importance of insurance, its historical context, and MetLife's commendable contributions to society.