The SJK Podcast

Mr Dipesh Karki is a computer engineer and finance professional currently serving as an assistant professor of economics. He is pursuing a PhD in rural water financing and specialises in business intelligence development, market research, IP telephony, and banking software. He has published seven peer-reviewed papers in ABDC and ABS-ranked journals and has strong expertise in J2EE and .NET develop...

Pawan Regmi is a cybersecurity enthusiast who explains how modern hackers operate and how easily our personal devices can be compromised. In this episode, he breaks down the methods attackers use to target our phones, steal sensitive data, drain bank accounts within seconds, and even use our information for blackmail. We also perform a live hacking demonstration to show how quickly a device can be...

Dr. Kalpana Khanal, one of Nepal’s leading macroeconomists, joins us for an eye-opening conversation on the shifting global and national economy. With a PhD and MA in Economics from the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC), USA, and over a decade of research and teaching experience in US universities, Dr. Khanal brings deep insights into global finance, political economy, money & banking,...

Today’s podcast features Prajwal Acharya, one of Nepal’s most talked-about psychologists , the guy who explains the things we all feel but never say out loud. We dive into the hard truths: • Why people cheat • Why nice guys keep losing • Why men feel more lonely than ever • Why you’re not getting treated the way you deserve • Why we attract the wrong people • How our childhood shapes our entire da...

Saroj Krishna Ghimire is one of Nepal’s well-known legal professionals, practising as a Supreme Court lawyer and serving as a law professor at Tribhuvan University. He leads Himalayan Lawyers & Associates, where he focuses on commercial law, human rights, and dedicated pro bono legal work. With years of experience in sensitive cases Mr Ghimire has represented clients in some of Nepal’s most ta...

Nik Dhimal is a former British Army Gurkha turned property investor and entrepreneur based in the UK. Originally from Nepal, he founded Nik Dhimal Private Ltd, a company focused on property sourcing, renovation, and investment management. After leaving the army, he built a successful career in real estate, raising significant capital and helping others invest in property. His journey reflects a sh...

Dhruba Lal Shrestha is a respected Scenario Advocate known for his sharp legal insight and practical approach to justice. With years of experience handling complex cases, he has built a reputation for integrity, professionalism, and dedication to the truth.

Prof. Dr. Yubaraj Sangroula is one of Nepal’s most respected legal scholars and reformers. He is the former Attorney General of Nepal and the Executive Director of Kathmandu School of Law (KSL) — a leading institution shaping the next generation of lawyers and policymakers. With decades of experience in law, human rights, and criminal justice reform, Dr. Sangroula has been a driving force behind m...

Prof. Dr. Yubaraj Sangroula is one of Nepal’s most respected legal scholars and reformers. He is the former Attorney General of Nepal and the Executive Director of Kathmandu School of Law (KSL) — a leading institution shaping the next generation of lawyers and policymakers. With decades of experience in law, human rights, and criminal justice reform, Dr. Sangroula has been a driving force behind m...

VZN (Sajish Shrestha) has become one of Nepal’s most talked-about young artists, known for his catchy lyrics, cinematic music videos, and ability to turn heartbreak into art. From hostel raps with friends to building a loyal fanbase through raw storytelling, his journey has always carried themes of love, loss, and self-expression.  In this episode, VZN opens up about something deeply personal—his...

Roneeshma Shrestha is the charismatic host of Voice of Kids Seasons 3 & 4, as well as an experienced emcee known for her warm stage presence and ability to connect with audiences of all ages. From hosting high-profile TV shows to leading major events, she has built a career on charm, professionalism, and adaptability, making her one of the most recognizable voices in Nepal’s entertainment scen...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Anu, an Ophthalmologist and Uveitis Specialist at the renowned Tilganga Eye Centre. Widely recognized for her heartwarming “Son-Mom Duet” videos on Instagram and TikTok, Dr. Anu brings not only expertise but also a relatable charm that’s made her a favorite online. We dive deep into Seasonal Hyperacute Panuveitis (SHAPU)—a rare but dangerous eye condition that...

In this episode, we’re joined by Sheeyanch Shrestha, the founder of Samparka Technologies — a platform that’s redefining what loyalty means in Nepal’s digital age. With a background in software engineering and a passion for human-centered design, Sheeyanch is building more than just a rewards system. Samparka is a cloud-based loyalty solution that helps businesses engage their customers through me...

Sisan Baniya (born June 10, 1991) is one of Nepal’s leading digital content creators, renowned for his storytelling-driven travel and lifestyle vlogs that captivate audiences across YouTube and Instagram. Hailing from Jhapa and holding a BBA from Apex College, he has evolved into a multi-faceted creative—filmmaker, photographer, and entrepreneur—who co-founded Paradygm TV and hosts the Paradygm Po...

Sid Ghimire, also known as Siddhartha Ghimire, is a Nepali tech entrepreneur and content creator best known for developing the NEPSE Paper Trading app — Nepal’s first stock market simulator that uses real-time NEPSE data to help users practice trading with virtual money. With a strong presence on social media, Sid blends tech innovation with creative engagement, aiming to educate and empower the n...

Nisha Deshar is a celebrated Newari vocalist whose rich, emotive voice has breathed new life into Nepal Bhasa music for over two decades. A diploma-holder from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, she burst onto the scene in 2001 with her debut Nepal Bhasa recording and has since released acclaimed albums—*Lokarpan*, *Nisha* and *Sharab*—that showcase her mastery of ghazals and traditional Newar melodies. Born...

Timestamps  00:00 - Intro 01:03 - Racism In Nepal 06:55 - Girl Putting Herself in Pedistal 13:16 - 10 Years of Making Video 16:05 - Almost Dropped Out at Grade 7 18:17 - What College Taught Me 20:40 - Getting White Washed 24:20 - Relatiives Choose My Degree  26:32 - Qbasic to It Degree 31:51 - Cyber Security Teaches You Hack 34:40 - Challenge Your Idea 37:00 - Humility form Seeing Others Working t...

This landmark episode marks the first‑ever, in‑person collaboration between Guff Guff Pass and The SJK Podcast, hosted by Diwiz Piya Lama and Sahat. Together, they take you on a journey that’s equal parts cultural deep‑dive, combat‑sports insight, and unfiltered “guff guff” banter—complete with coaching secrets, brother to brother wisdom, and behind‑the‑scenes drama in Diwiz & Sahat life and s...

Manjil Dhakal is a dynamic 17-year-old content creator from Nepal, captivating audiences with his engaging vlogs and lifestyle content. With over 130,000 subscribers on YouTube and 26,000 followers on Instagram , he has built a substantial online presence. Manjil's content often features his personal adventures, including cycling trips to places like Sundarijal and explorations of local cuisin...

Santosh Pandey is an award-winning entrepreneur, political strategist, and educator. He co-founded Offering Happiness, Nepal's largest experiential gifting platform, and Oho Cake, the country’s fastest-growing cake brand. A visiting lecturer at Tribhuvan University and Kathmandu University, he teaches social media and digital marketing. His achievements have earned him recognition as a Forbes...

Hemanta Bhandari is the Founder and Managing Director of Nepal 8th Wonder, a prominent travel media brand dedicated to showcasing Nepal's rich cultural and natural heritage. Through compelling storytelling and immersive content, Bhandari has brought global attention to Nepal's hidden gems, from the remote trails of Manang to the sacred waters of Gosaikunda. His work has been featured acros...

Raul Moktan is a distinguished figure in Nepal's martial arts and fitness community, renowned for his significant contributions to Muay Thai and combat sports. As the co-founder, executive director, and head Muay Thai coach at Gymkhana Muay Thai in Kathmandu, he has played a pivotal role in promoting and developing the sport within the region. Raul Moktan joins us to share his insights on his...

Love Eat Repeatt is one of Nepal’s most popular foodie accounts, known for its mouthwatering visuals and honest reviews of the best eats around the country. From hidden street food gems to high-end restaurant delights, Love Eat Repeatt takes followers on a delicious journey through Nepal’s diverse food scene. With engaging content, detailed recommendations, and a passion for great flavors, Love Ea...

Tej, the witty and unfiltered co-host of Guff Pass, joins us for this episode! Known for his sharp humor, bold takes, and effortless storytelling, Tej brings a unique energy that keeps conversations both insightful and entertaining. Whether it's comedy, culture, or just everyday life, he always has something interesting to say. In this episode, we had a laid-back and unfiltered chat, covering...

Dear Garima, On behalf of Sahat and the entire SJK team, we extend our deepest gratitude for your remarkable bravery in sharing your story. Your courage in opening up about your personal experiences not only sheds light on the reality of harassment and trauma, but also inspires others to speak up and stand against injustice. Your willingness to share your journey encourages a vital conversation th...