Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Dileep Dhakal, Founder & CEO of Veel App, to explore the rapidly growing creator economy and how content creators can actually make money in 2026. From his early journey working in Google AI and Apple to building a startup that solves real creator problems, Dileep shares powerful insights into the world of influencer marketing, creator monetization, and startup growth. We dive deep into how Veel App started, the market gap it fulfills, and the biggest challenges content creators face today. If you've ever wondered how much content creators really earn, how beginners can secure brand deals, or what defines a “good” number of followers, this podcast covers it all. Dileep also breaks down creator income potential in Nepal and the USA, sharing realistic numbers and strategies for growth. Whether you're a beginner creator, aspiring influencer, or entrepreneur, this episode provides practical advice on growing your audience, increasing engagement, and turning content creation into a sustainable career. Topics include creator economy trends, influencer income, brand partnerships, startup journey, and lessons from working at top tech companies. Don't miss this insightful conversation packed with actionable tips for creators and founders alike. GET CONNECTED WITH Dileep Dhakal : Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dileep.dhakal/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dileepdhakal  

In this episode, we sit down with Rabi Raj Thapa, a founding member of the Nepal Narcotics Bureau, to discuss his decades of experience fighting drug crime and understanding addiction. Having worked closely with narcotics investigations in Nepal, he shares powerful insights about the reality of drug addiction, how drug networks operate, and why drug education is crucial for preventing substance abuse. The conversation explores the evolving drug landscape in Nepal, including the cannabis debate, government policies, and the challenges faced by law enforcement. Rabi Raj Thapa explains the priorities of the Nepal Narcotics Bureau in the past and how strategies have changed to address the modern drug crisis. He also talks about how drug addiction begins, the psychological and social factors behind substance abuse, and why awareness and education are essential for prevention. Beyond enforcement, this discussion dives into drug education, rehabilitation, and the role families and society play in helping individuals recover from addiction. Drawing from Eastern philosophy and real-life experience in narcotics enforcement, he explains what truly works when helping someone break free from drugs. This podcast is a must-watch for anyone interested in drug awareness, addiction recovery, cannabis policy debates, and the realities of narcotics control in Nepal. GET CONNECTED WITH Rabi Raj Thapa: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thapa.rabiraj LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabi-raj-thapa-76387245/ Twitter - https://x.com/ThapaRabi  

In this fascinating podcast, Nepal's first and only cosmologist, Dr. Udayaraj Khanal, breaks down the biggest mysteries of the universe—from the Big Bang explained to the nature of time, black holes, and consciousness. This deep cosmology podcast explores how the universe began, whether time travel is possible, and what lies beyond our understanding of space and time. We dive into key questions like: what is time, is the universe random or guided by a higher power, and how concepts like time dilation and multiverse theory shape modern physics. Dr. Khanal also explains black holes, wormholes, and whether they could connect different parts of the universe. Beyond astrophysics, this podcast also explores human evolution, the future of civilization, and the biggest unsolved problems in physics. If you've ever wondered about the origin of the universe, consciousness explained through science, or the limits of human knowledge, this episode is for you. Whether you're into astrophysics explained, physics mysteries, or deep science conversations, this episode offers a rare insight into the mind of a cosmologist. Subscribe for more science podcast content exploring the secrets of the universe, space and time, and groundbreaking ideas shaping our reality.

In this powerful podcast, Nepalese political theorist Biswo Bhakta Dulal (Ahuti) breaks down some of the most urgent global and national issues shaping Nepal today. From the rising tensions of the Iran USA conflict and the possibility of global war, to how the US dollar could impact the Nepal economy, this conversation dives deep into geopolitics and its real consequences. We explore Nepal geopolitics, including Nepal India security relations, border issues, and the controversial SPP Nepal agreement. Ahuti also explains the Nepal citizenship problem, E voting Nepal debates, and how Nepal can prepare for global uncertainty. The discussion further expands into social and political identity, including the Dalit debate Nepal, historical context, and Bhumi sudhar Nepal (land reform). There's also a thought-provoking segment on global power structures and the Epstein discussion podcast topic. If you want to understand Nepal current affairs, global war analysis Nepal, and Nepal foreign policy in a rapidly changing world, this episode provides critical insights. Stay informed about Nepal economic crisis risks, geopolitical shifts in South Asia, and what it all means for Nepal's future.

Is Nepal sitting on untapped gas and oil reserves? In this insightful podcast, Dr. Sudhir Rajaure, a leading geologist and seismologist, breaks down the reality of Nepal's gas reserves, oil potential, and the future of energy independence in Nepal. From methane gas in Kathmandu to unexplored natural resources across the country, this episode dives deep into Nepal's energy future. We explore how gas is formed from rocks, whether fuel found in Nepal is usable, and the time required for gas extraction and production. The conversation also highlights the environmental impact of fossil fuels in Nepal and the risks involved in extraction processes. Beyond energy, Dr. Rajaure shares critical insights into earthquake risk in Nepal, including the possibility of major seismic events and what we should expect in the long run. Given that Nepal lies in a highly active geological zone, understanding these risks is crucial. If you're interested in Nepal geology, natural gas, earthquake prediction, and the country's untapped potential, this podcast is a must-watch. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Sudhir Rajaure: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/dr-sudhir-rajaure-b385a353 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sudhir.rajaure.9  

In this in-depth geopolitical podcast, Jason Vaidya breaks down the most critical global conflicts shaping the world today. From the possibility of the USA leaving NATO to rising tensions in the Iran war scenario, this episode explores how shifting US foreign policy could trigger a major global crisis. We discuss the Russia Ukraine war update, the growing risk of an oil crisis due to war, and how the Strait of Hormuz could impact global energy markets. The conversation also dives into India's strategic position amid rising India Pakistan tension and whether India could become a future target in global power struggles. With insights into NATO crisis dynamics, Middle East war developments, and military escalation trends, this podcast provides a deep geopolitical analysis for anyone interested in global conflict and defense strategy. If you're looking to understand world war predictions, global economic crisis risks, and the future of geopolitics, this episode delivers expert insights in a clear and engaging way. GET CONNECTED WITH Jason Vaidya: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@GeoPoliticalCrossroad  

In this in-depth podcast, Ratna Sansar Shrestha (FCA and water resource analyst) and Dipak Gyawali (hydropower engineer and former Minister of Water Resources of Nepal) break down the reality behind Nepal's water resources and the truth about Nepal's hydropower. Is Nepal really a water-rich country? Or is it a myth we've believed for decades? This episode explores the reality of Nepal's water resources, hydropower in Nepal, and why Nepal's energy policy struggles to deliver long-term development. The discussion delves into how river projects are planned in Nepal, the challenges in water management in Nepal, and why Nepal's hydropower projects are often among the most expensive. The experts also analyze Nepal's loan approval systems, exposing inefficiencies and illogical investments in infrastructure. We also explore the Nepal electricity export debate and whether selling power can truly transform the Nepal economy. Key topics include hydropower economics Nepal, MCC Nepal controversy, and Nepal development challenges in the energy sector. Additionally, the podcast examines Nepal privatization debate, questioning whether loss-making industries should be privatized and how policy decisions impact growth. If you're interested in Nepal's energy crisis, infrastructure policy, or South Asia hydropower, this podcast offers valuable insights from two leading experts. GET CONNECTED WITH Ratna Sansar Shrestha: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/ratna-sansar-shrestha-fca-57213a19 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ratna.sansar/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Ratna.Sansar/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ratna.sansar/videos Dipak Gyawali Twitter - https://x.com/dipak_gyawali?lang=en  

In this insightful podcast, Dr. Dwarika Nath Dhungel, a leading expert on Nepal's water resources and diplomacy, dives deep into the growing Nepal water crisis and its regional implications. From the current state of Nepal water resources to the increasing water scarcity in South Asia, this episode uncovers critical challenges affecting the nation's future. We explore Nepal's complex water diplomacy with India and China, examining river treaties, groundwater statistics, and the policies governing naturally flowing rivers. The discussion highlights how water management failures, lack of long-term planning, and geopolitical tensions are shaping Nepal's water future. Dr. Dhungel also explains the risks of water conflict in Asia, the untapped hydropower potential of Nepal, and the importance of sustainable environmental policy. With climate change accelerating water scarcity, Nepal faces urgent challenges in irrigation, river management, and policy execution. Most importantly, this podcast outlines what Nepal's new government must do to fix water resource problems—offering actionable insights on policy reform, strategic planning, and international cooperation. If you're interested in Nepal rivers, water politics, and the future of Himalayan water resources, this episode provides expert knowledge you don't want to miss. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Dwarika Nath Dhungel: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dwarika.dhungel/ LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/dwarika-nath-dhungel-43a05435 Google Scholar - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=vn8ONA0AAAAJ&hl=en  

In this insightful podcast, watershed management expert Madhukar Upadhya breaks down the growing Nepal water crisis and the alarming effects of climate change in Nepal. With no winter rain in Nepal for years, the conversation dives deep into the reasons behind changing rainfall patterns and how this is impacting water availability, agriculture, and ecosystems across the country. We explore the science behind watershed management in Nepal, uneven rainfall distribution, and the real causes of water shortage in Nepal. Madhukar explains how declining rainfall is directly linked to soil erosion, landslides in Nepal, and long-term environmental damage. The podcast also highlights the future water crisis in Nepal, warning about what the next 5 years could look like if action isn't taken. From shrinking water sources to threats to vegetation and wildlife, the impacts are already visible. Most importantly, this episode discusses solutions — including sustainable water management, policy changes, and why water must become a national priority. If you're interested in Nepal environment issues, climate change impact in the Himalayas, agriculture crisis, and sustainability, this conversation is a must-watch. GET CONNECTED WITH Madhukar Upadhya: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/madhukar-upadhya-60b64316 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/madhukar.upadhya/  

In this insightful podcast, Vani Rana, Director of Academics & Leadership Development, shares powerful perspectives on the modern education system and the challenges faced by students, teachers, and parents today. The conversation delves deeply into modern education, questioning whether the current education system truly supports student learning or merely focuses on exam results. We explore the growing gap between learning and market needs, as well as the increasing digital impact on children and how the internet is shaping their social skills and mental health. Vani Rana also breaks down common education myths, the importance of ECA activities, and why teaching methods must evolve to meet the needs of today's generation. The discussion highlights the role of teachers, parenting in education, and practical strategies for student motivation and classroom engagement. From student learning speed to acknowledging individual growth, this podcast offers a complete view of child development and the future of education. Whether you're an educator, parent, or student, this episode provides valuable insights into improving the school system, understanding student mental health, and creating meaningful learning experiences beyond exam marks. GET CONNECTED WITH Vani Rana: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/vani-rs-rana-

In this insightful podcast, Dr. Dipesh Kumar Ghimire, a leading governance expert and professor, breaks down the reality of corruption in Nepal and why it continues to persist despite laws and institutions. This episode explores corruption in Nepal, the deeper corruption system, and the psychological and societal factors behind it. We discuss why corruption exists, how Nepal's system enables corruption, and why even people who initially oppose corruption often become part of it. The conversation dives into election corruption in Nepal, political corruption, and the role of governance failures in sustaining these issues. Dr. Ghimire also explains the effectiveness of punishment, why fear of law is decreasing, and whether stricter anti-corruption policies can truly work. A major highlight is the analysis of CIAA Nepal—its power, limitations, and real impact on corruption control. The podcast also uncovers linked corruption, where networks of influence and power protect corrupt practices, making reform even more difficult. Finally, we explore practical corruption solutions in Nepal and what the government must do to fix systemic corruption. If you're interested in Nepal politics, governance, public policy, or understanding corruption from a deeper perspective, this episode is a must-watch. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Dipesh Kumar Ghimire: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dipeshjee/photos/ Twitter - https://x.com/dipeshjee Google Scholar - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HVg0tXEAAAAJ&hl=en  

In this deep conversation with Biswo Nath Paudel, the Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank, we explore the future of Nepal's economy, artificial intelligence, and global financial trends. Dr. Paudel shares insights on AI in Nepal, why Nepal adopts technology later than other countries, and how the nation can build a competitive digital economy. The discussion covers Nepal's economic future, the impact of AI replacing jobs, and why developing nations must invest in technology, innovation, and curiosity-driven education. We also discuss how countries like China achieved rapid technology adoption, why Nepal should consider hosting data centers, and the importance of building industries that support long-term economic growth and GDP expansion. Another key topic is global finance—what happens if the US dollar weakens, and what economic strategies Nepal should adopt to stay resilient in a changing global economy. This podcast explores the intersection of AI, economic policy, technology adoption, and Nepal's development strategy. If Nepal wants to transform into a modern digital economy, investments in innovation, AI policy, and technology infrastructure will play a critical role. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Biswo Nath Paudel: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/biswo.poudel.7 LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/biswo-poudel-048aa94  

In this fascinating podcast episode, Dr. Binod Dhakal, a pathologist and professor, explores the science of love, relationship psychology, and human behavior. From the history of love and evolution of relationships to the biology of attraction and hormones like dopamine and oxytocin, this conversation dives deep into how human bonding really works. Dr. Dhakal explains what love actually is from a scientific and psychological perspective, why long distance relationships often fail, and how modern relationship dynamics have changed over time. The discussion also explores human behavior in relationships, the role of hormones in attraction, and whether our actions influence biological responses. The episode also covers complex topics such as divorce psychology, midlife crisis in relationships, and the risky stages couples face during romantic partnerships. Dr. Dhakal shares insights into why relationships break down, how people misunderstand emotional needs, and what it takes to build a healthy and balanced relationship. Towards the end, the conversation focuses on practical perspectives including whether love is truly necessary for humans, what makes a perfect relationship, and how individuals can better understand love, attraction, and emotional connection. If you're interested in relationship psychology, the science of love, dating dynamics, and human bonding, this episode offers a unique perspective combining biology, psychology, and real-world relationship insights. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Binod Dhakal: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/dr-binod-dhakal-368735216 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/binodhakal/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dbinod/videos TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@drbidha Twitter - https://x.com/himalayan_blues  

In this podcast episode, Jagriti Luitel, a passionate aerospace engineer from Nepal, shares her journey into space technology, astronaut training, and aerospace engineering. From early curiosity about space to working on advanced space research and zero gravity projects, Jagriti explains how her fascination with the universe evolved into a career focused on the future of space exploration. The conversation explores how Nepal can get involved in space exploration, including both short-term and long-term plans for building a space technology ecosystem in Nepal. Jagriti also talks about the boundary between Earth and space, the science behind spaceflight, and why research in this field is important for humanity. She shares fascinating stories from her aerobatic flight training experience, the inspiration behind her astronaut dream, and what it takes to pursue a career in aerospace engineering. Jagriti also discusses her Zero Gravity Project, her curiosity about space science, and her future plans including a high-altitude balloon project for climate awareness. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in space technology, aerospace engineering, astronaut training, and Nepal's future in space exploration. If you want to learn how young scientists from Nepal are working toward the dream of reaching space, this conversation with Jagriti Luitel offers inspiration, knowledge, and a vision for the future. Topics covered include Nepal space exploration, aerospace engineering careers, astronaut training, space research, zero gravity experiments, climate awareness balloon missions, and the future of space technology in Nepal. GET CONNECTED WITH Jagriti Luitel: Website - https://www.jagritiluitel.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jagriti_luitel/ Twitter - https://x.com/LuitelJagriti LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagritiluitel/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@jagritiluitel  

In this inspiring podcast, Nirjan Adhikari, founder of Yagyashala Nepal and a leading Bhajan Concert organizer, shares his powerful journey from being a theist to organizing impactful Bhajan Concert Nepal events. He opens up about his spiritual transformation, the intention behind starting Yagyashala Nepal, and how Bhajan healing power can change one's state of mind. The conversation dives deep into Banaras spirituality and the unique perspective of Varanasi death rituals, exploring why Banaras celebrates death rather than mourning it. Nirjan explains the religious and spiritual significance of the city and how that experience shaped his vision for Nepal spiritual culture and devotional initiatives. We also explore the full process of Bhajan concert preparation, organizing spiritual events, selecting artists for Bhajan programs, and promoting Hindu devotional music gatherings. Nirjan discusses hosting events at Pashupatinath Bhajan venues, managing monthly Bhajan programs, and the challenges of sustaining Nepal religious events. The podcast highlights spiritual tourism Nepal, bringing foreigners to Nepal concerts, and expanding devotional music platforms beyond the valley. If you're interested in Hindu spiritual journey stories, devotional music podcast content, or the rise of Bhajan events in Nepal, this episode offers deep insight and inspiration. GET CONNECTED WITH Nirjan Adhikari: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/nirjan-adhikari-020626117 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/nirjan.adhikari.90/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesson.adh/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bhajansanjh/following/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yagyashalanepal/

In this in-depth podcast, Dr. Jagat Kumar Bhusal (Engineer, Hydrologist, Former Chairperson of the Electricity Tariff Commission, Government of Nepal) and Prabhakar Sharma (Senior Geodetic Engineer and former UN Consultant at UNOWA) break down the complex Nepal border dispute and the geopolitics surrounding Nepal India border issues and Nepal China border tensions. The discussion explores how rivers become international borders, how river boundary disputes emerge when waterways shift naturally, and why the Mahakali river dispute remains central to Nepal's territorial debate. We analyze the Sugali Treaty Nepal signed historically and question whether its interpretation remains logical today. The episode dives deep into the Pancheshwar project Nepal and the Budhigandaki dam controversy, highlighting concerns about water resources, hydrology, electricity generation, and national sovereignty. The experts also explain border pillar shift Nepal cases, the Kalapani Lipulekh dispute, and the Mt Everest China map controversy. A key segment examines why the international community Nepal border issue rarely gains traction globally and what that means for Nepal foreign policy and regional geopolitics. If you want a clear explanation of Nepal river border conflict, Mahakali Treaty implications, and evolving territorial disputes, this episode offers expert insight grounded in engineering, geodetic science, and policy experience. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Jagat Kumar Bhusal: LinkedIn- https://np.linkedin.com/in/jagat-k-bhusal-92436733 Quora - https://www.quora.com/profile/Jagat-K-Bhusal  

In this powerful podcast episode, Rabi Raj Thapa, founding member of Nepal Narcotics Bureau, shares untold insights into Nepal's drug history, narcotics control, and the evolution of drug law in Nepal. From the Hippie era Nepal experienced in the 1960s and 70s to the rising drug crime in 90s Nepal, this conversation explores how hashish in Nepal was once socially accepted and how the UN narcotics ban influenced Nepal drug policy and enforcement strategies. We discuss how Nepal established the Narcotics Bureau, the challenges of drug trafficking in Nepal, and how narcotics control Nepal evolved under international pressure. Rabi Raj Thapa explains how drug crime in Nepal became more complex over time, why the morality aspect around cannabis history Nepal shifted, and how law enforcement adapted to emerging threats in the South Asia drug trade. This episode also dives into Nepal police history, crime during the hippie era, and the connection between clean money and hidden narcotics networks. If you're interested in Nepal law enforcement podcast content, drug awareness Nepal, or understanding the roots of Nepal drug laws, this in-depth discussion provides rare firsthand insight from a founding member of the Narcotics Bureau of Nepal. Watch till the end to understand how Nepal fought drug crime and what the future holds for narcotics control in Nepal. GET CONNECTED WITH Rabi Raj Thapa: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thapa.rabiraj LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabi-raj-thapa-76387245/ Twitter - https://x.com/ThapaRabi  

In this thought-provoking podcast, we sit down with Trailokaya Raj Bajgain, a student of Digital Humanities and Psychedelics, to explore the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence, human consciousness, and mental health. The conversation begins with an introduction to Digital Humanities, examining how technology, data, and human culture intersect in the modern world. We discuss whether tools like ChatGPT and AI systems are truly solving digital humanities problems or simply assisting human intelligence. As the discussion deepens, Trailokaya explains AI accuracy, human creativity, and why artificial intelligence cannot replace humanity despite rapid advancements. A major portion of the podcast focuses on consciousness explained through technology, biology, and philosophy, offering insights into how humans perceive self-awareness in the digital age. The episode also addresses ADHD, breaking down its meaning, psychological origins, symptoms, and relief mechanisms while removing common misconceptions around mental health. In a separate segment, we explore psychedelics, mushrooms, and spiritual consciousness, discussing their role in self-exploration and cognitive understanding. This podcast is ideal for anyone interested in Digital Humanities, AI vs humans, consciousness studies, psychology, ADHD awareness, neuroscience, and the future of artificial intelligence. GET CONNECTED WITH Trailokaya Raj Bajgain: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/trailokaya Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StoryOfAnOrdinaryHumanBeing/?locale=hi_IN Website - https://trailokaya.com.np/ Email - trailokayaraj@gmail.com | trailokaya.bajgain@duke.edu  

The Iran-Israel conflict is once again reshaping global geopolitics. In this deep-dive podcast, Retired Major General Santosh Kumar Dhakal, engineer and geopolitical analyst Dipak Gyawali, and geopolitical commentator Jason Vaidya analyze the rapidly evolving Iran Israel war, the US role in the Middle East, and the wider geopolitical consequences for the world. The discussion begins with the current Iran-Israel tensions and explores how military strategy, intelligence operations, and regional alliances are influencing the Middle East war. The experts examine whether the Iran Israel conflict could escalate into a larger war, how Israel's security strategy works, and why the United States is deeply involved in Middle East geopolitics. The podcast also covers the Israel-Lebanon situation, the geopolitical history behind the creation of the Taliban and US intervention, and how propaganda and conspiracy theories shape global narratives around war. Another fascinating segment explores the role of Nepali immigrants serving in foreign militaries, national security concerns, and what these conflicts mean for Nepal's leadership and foreign policy. Towards the end, the conversation shifts to global economic implications, including the declining value of the US dollar compared with gold, and how global conflicts reshape financial systems and international power dynamics. If you're interested in global geopolitics, Iran Israel war analysis, Middle East strategy, and international security, this episode provides expert insights from military and geopolitical perspectives. GET CONNECTED WITH Santosh Kumar Dhakal Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/santosh.k.dhakal?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=VaLxSoPZUjvlUeBZ&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F197fRS2ntC%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr# Dipak Gyawali Twitter - https://x.com/dipak_gyawali?lang=en Jason Vaidya Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jason.baidya.5/ Twitter - https://x.com/JasonDBaidya YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@GeoPoliticalCrossroad  

In this powerful geopolitical podcast, Jason Vaidya, a leading geopolitical analyst and commentator, breaks down the Iran war analysis and the broader Israel Iran conflict shaping today's Middle East crisis. We explore the key events that led to the current Iran war, the strategic implications of high-profile assassinations, and whether there is a realistic chance of the war ending. The conversation expands into global power dynamics, including the role of the USA in the Middle East, the impact of USA leaving Ukraine, and how shifting US foreign policy is influencing global geopolitics. Jason also examines India's foreign policy, India Israel Iron Dome cooperation, and India's evolving defense strategy amid rising regional instability. We dive deep into the Pakistan Afghanistan war, Afghanistan Pakistan tensions, and their connection to South Asia security and the wider Iran Israel latest news cycle. From Israel's defense system to India's national security calculus, this episode unpacks how the Middle East war explained today could reshape global power balances in 2026 and beyond. If you're interested in geopolitical podcast discussions, Middle East crisis analysis, Ukraine war impact, and strategic global affairs, this episode delivers expert insight you won't want to miss. GET CONNECTED WITH Jason Vaidya: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jason.baidya.5/ Twitter - https://x.com/JasonDBaidya Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GeoPoliticalCrossroad  

In this in-depth political podcast, Dr Tara Lal Shrestha from the Central Department of English TU breaks down populism explained from an academic perspective. What is populism? How is political populism different from simply being popular? This powerful conversation explores populism vs popularity, the evolution of modern political narrative, and how populism gradually developed a negative impact in democracy and global politics. Dr Tara Lal Shrestha analyzes fake promises by politicians, the transformation of leadership psychology, and how popular leaders vs populist leaders operate within political discourse. The episode dives into political ideology podcast discussions around democracy and populism, including references to CIA files politics and the broader global populism debate. We also explore Nepal politics discussion in the context of political reform solutions and whether there is a solution to populism in contemporary governance. This episode provides deep political leadership analysis and an academic view on populism, helping viewers understand how political narratives shape power structures. If you're interested in political discourse analysis, political psychology leaders, and understanding the difference between authentic representation and strategic mass appeal, this episode delivers clarity and insight. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Tara Lal Shrestha: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/p/Tara-Lal-Shrestha-100063579727015/  

In this deep historical podcast, Nepalese author and historian Ratan Bhandari breaks down the complete story of Nepal's first election and the political events that shaped modern democracy. From Nepal's history before democracy to the 2004 BS election, this episode explores how Nepal's first election was conducted, how election rules were established, how voting areas were delineated, and why the election lasted 80 days. We also discuss the Nepal political history behind the Rana rule, Nepal history, the rise of Nepal Congress history, the roles of Bhimdatta Panta history and Dr KI Singh Nepal, and the political revolution Nepal experienced during that period. The episode further explains the Mahasabha election in the Nepal context, the Nepal voting system history, and the first parliamentary election in Nepal process. A major highlight includes the government formation after the first election in Nepal, including King Mahendra's government decisions and the Sarkar Ghatan Nepal process. If you want to understand Nepal's democratic history, Nepal's constitutional history, and the untold political truths behind Nepal's election 80-day timeline, this episode provides a detailed historical breakdown. This podcast is essential for anyone interested in Nepal's political transformation and the foundations of democratic governance. GET CONNECTED WITH Ratan Bhandari: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ratanbhandariji YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnr3vDYv4dHSqq4oXVk54Cw Twitter - https://x.com/ratanji Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bhandari_ratan/  

In this powerful episode, Nepalese journalist and writer Basanta Basnet breaks down the current Nepal election environment, party politics, and the future of democracy in Nepal. From doubts on election rumors to the ground reality vs social media narratives, this in-depth Nepal politics analysis covers Congress, UML, Maoist party, and RSP Nepal politics in detail. Basanta Basnet shares his perspective on whether voters should vote party or individual, the importance of ideology in elections, and how party loyalty in Nepal is shifting. He discusses Prachanda's position, UML situation in Nepal, Maoist party challenges, and whether people are hopeful with the Nepal Congress future. The episode also explores Harka Sampang party influence, Balen and Ravi politics, and how geopolitics in Nepal politics shapes party strategy. We also dive into protecting Nepal democracy, freedom of speech in Nepal, the role of journalists, and concerns around majority government in Nepal. If you want a clear understanding of Nepal election 2026, RSP Nepal politics, and the evolving political landscape, this Nepal political podcast delivers sharp insights grounded in real reporting. GET CONNECTED WITH Basanta Basnet: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/basanta.basnet.33/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/basantabasnet0 Twitter - https://x.com/basantabasnet LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/basanta-basnet-ab489126a  

In this powerful history podcast, Professor and Ex-Brigadier General Prem Singh Basnyat dives deep into the Anglo Nepal War, its origins, and its connection to the unification of Nepal. This detailed military analysis explores how the conflict between Nepal and the British East India Company began, how the war proceeded, and why strategic decisions shaped its outcome. We examine the Nalapani Battle, Nepal vs British war strategy, the condition of weapons and tools, and whether Nepal gained any advantage after the war, including the long-term impact of the Sugauli Treaty. Prem Singh Basnyat shares insights from a soldier's perspective, discussing Nepal military history, Gurkha legacy, war investigation, and historical accuracy in documenting conflict. The episode also explores Nepal's preparedness for future conflict, defense strategy, and key lessons from history that remain relevant today. From reunification debates to Britain's tactical shifts, this conversation sheds light on untold Nepal historical facts. If you're interested in Nepal history podcast content, Anglo-Nepal War history, military analysis Nepal, and understanding Nepal's national security mindset, this episode offers rare expert insight from a former Brigadier General. Watch till the end for critical reflections on whether Nepal needs to be ready for conflict in the modern geopolitical landscape. GET CONNECTED WITH Prem Singh Basnyat: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/prem.singh.basnyat Twitter - https://x.com/basnyat1422prem LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/prem-singh-basnyat-phd-13ba8432  

In this powerful podcast, virologist Dr Basu Dev Pandey breaks down the science behind the Nipah Virus, its symptoms, transmission, and whether there is any cure for Nipah Virus today. We explore the growing concern around a potential Nipah Virus pandemic, why bats are considered a major carrier, and how virus mutation increases global health risks. Dr Pandey explains the difference between Encephalitis Virus, Japanese Encephalitis Virus, and Dengue Virus, clarifying how these infections impact the brain and immune system. The discussion also covers the 100 Days Vaccine Mission and how rapid vaccine development, including mRNA vaccine technology, could prevent the next pandemic. Learn how mRNA vaccines work, how viruses mutate, and how PCR machines are used to detect infections early. We also examine the current Nepal virus situation, the availability of Dengue treatment, and the present encephalitis outbreak risks. Most importantly, we ask the big question: Are we ready for the next pandemic? This in-depth virologist interview provides expert insights into pandemic preparedness, vaccine development, and global health threats. If you want to understand Nipah Virus symptoms, emerging virus risks, and the science behind future outbreak prevention, this episode is a must-watch.

In this in-depth Nepal politics podcast, we sit down with Bhojraj Pokharel, former Chief Election Commissioner of Nepal, member of the UN Secretary-General's panel (2010–2011), and part of the Kofi Annan Foundation Electoral Integrity Core Team. He shares powerful insights into Nepal election systems, election transparency in Nepal, election security in Nepal, and lessons from the Nepal election 2008. We discuss election preparation process, election budget Nepal, duplicate voter prevention strategies, ballot counting process, repolling circumstances, and election legitimacy. Mr. Pokharel explains how Nepal ensures fair elections, protects ballots, handles election reforms in Nepal, and addresses current election security concerns. The conversation also explores E-voting in Nepal, NRN voting Nepal, foreign voting Nepal, and whether digital voting is possible. Drawing from his UN election panel experience and work in democracy in Nepal, he provides a practical view of how election transparency and credibility are maintained. If you're interested in Nepal politics, election reforms, and how democratic systems function behind the scenes, this episode is essential viewing. GET CONNECTED WITH Bhojraj Pokharel: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/bhojraj.pokharel.395 Twitter - https://x.com/PokharelBhojraj LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhojrajpokharel/  

In this powerful podcast episode, filmmaker and storyteller Saigrace Pokharel shares his journey from storytelling to filmmaking, his experience with YouTube income, and his perspective on influencers, geopolitics, and Nepalese politics. Known as a leading Nepali content creator, Saigrace Pokharel opens up about the differences between movies and storytelling, behind-the-scenes movie experiences, and the technical aspects of filmmaking. We also dive deep into influencer marketing in Nepal, influencer endorsements, and the real impact social media influencers have on youth. Saigrace discusses YouTube income in Nepal, the challenges of being a Nepali YouTuber, and even touches on the shocking 34 crore betting sites loss issue. The conversation shifts toward serious topics like Gen Z protest Nepal, the youth political mindset, election discussion in Nepal, and Nepal election analysis. Saigrace Pokharel shares his honest views on political awareness, geopolitics Nepal, and why current politics is concerning for the country. If you're interested in Nepali filmmaker podcasts, Nepal politics discussion, Gen Z protest mentality, or influencer power in modern democracy, this episode delivers deep insights and unfiltered opinions. Watch till the end for an eye-opening discussion on youth activism, elections, and the future of Nepal. GET CONNECTED WITH Saigrace Pokharel: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/saigraceofficial/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/saigraceOfficial Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/saigraceofficial/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@officialsaigrace Twitter - https://x.com/Saigrace16 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/saigrace-pokharel-964768150/  

In this inspiring episode, Shreyash Sharma Bastola, a Mathematics Olympiad bronze medalist and MIT student from Nepal, shares his incredible journey from discovering his passion for competitive math to earning a place at MIT. He breaks down what makes Math Olympiad preparation different from school math, why traditional math felt boring to him, and how solving problems in creative ways changed everything. Shreyash explains what the Mathematics Olympiad really is, how students from Nepal can perform better in the Olympiad, and the exact Olympiad preparation strategy he used. From managing social media distractions to intense competitive math preparation before the exam, he shares practical advice for students who want to excel. We also dive into MIT admissions tips, how Olympiad achievements helped in getting into MIT, and his current work in AI and mathematics. He even discusses whether ChatGPT can solve Olympiad math problems and how students should practice Olympiad math effectively. If you're a student aiming for International Math Olympiad Nepal, dreaming of MIT, or looking for guidance on how to prepare for Math Olympiad, this episode is packed with actionable insights and motivation. GET CONNECTED WITH Shreyash Sharma Bastola: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/shreyash-sharma-bastola-085077277 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/shre.yash.397 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/__shreyash.sharma/  

Protect Your Brain: Sleep, Stress, Cholesterol & Stroke Risk. In this powerful brain health podcast, Dr. Prasanna Karki, Neurosurgeon, Neurointerventionist, and Biohacker, explains everything you need to know about stroke prevention, brain aneurysm, and long-term brain health. We break down what is stroke, aneurysm symptoms, and how early stroke diagnosis can save lives. Dr. Karki discusses smoking effects on brain health, vaping vs cigarettes health risks, alcohol brain damage, and whether brain damage recovery is possible. He reveals the truth about coffee brain health, stress and brain health, sleep and brain function, and how cholesterol levels like LDL vs HDL cholesterol affect blood pressure and stroke risk. We also explore fish oil brain benefits, healthy habits for brain longevity, and practical ways to prevent brain stroke before it happens. If you want to protect your brain, understand aneurysm symptoms, and reduce your stroke risk, this episode is a must-watch. Whether you're concerned about blood pressure and stroke, want clarity on biohacking brain health, or simply want to build better daily habits for your brain, this conversation delivers science-backed insights you can apply immediately. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Prasanna Karki: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasanna-karki-138bb8153 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556672974094# Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/prassuk/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@prassuka  

In this thought‑provoking episode, Dr. Dipak Gyawali, Geopolitical expert, Political Economist, joins us to unpack some of the most pressing issues shaping today's world. From the controversial Epstein files explained to the complex dynamics of Nepal elections 2026, this podcast dives deep into the realities of South Asia geopolitics and beyond. We explore how China's media in Nepal, including Dragon Media, reflects shifting power balances, while India‑Nepal relations** remain tense. Dr. Gyawali also provides insights into Iran as a country, the Iran nuclear program, and the growing possibility of Iran vs Israel conflict. His analysis of Shia vs Sunni explained offers clarity on religious divides that continue to influence Middle East tensions. The conversation highlights the turbulence of global conflicts 2026, the risk of election postponement in Nepal, and the broader implications of international relations podcast discussions. Whether you're interested in geopolitical turbulence, future of global power shifts, or the role of Nepal politics podcast in shaping narratives, this episode delivers sharp insights. Tune in for a comprehensive look at **business, politics, and geopolitics, as Dr. Gyawali connects the dots between local elections, regional conflicts, and global power struggles. GET CONNECTED WITH Dipak Gyawal: Twitter - https://x.com/dipak_gyawali?lang=en  

In this insightful podcast, Financial Economist Mukti Aryal shares expert analysis on gold investment strategy, silver investment trends, and capital markets insights relevant to Nepal and global investors. We explore why gold price increases in the long run, the difference in buying gold in Nepal vs USA, and whether gold should be treated as an asset not jewelry. Mukti Aryal explains gold vs silver investment, the hype around copper investment, and the best time to buy gold during market corrections. The discussion dives deep into dollar value decrease, de-dollarization explained, and how gold price increase often signals changes in the global monetary system. We also break down the Nepal rupee peg with India, currency peg dynamics, and implications for gold price Nepal and India comparison. The episode covers stock portfolio strategy, market crash investment strategy, Bretton Woods system explained, and whether it's too late to invest in gold. If you're interested in long term wealth building, gold market analysis, or understanding how capital markets affect your investments, this conversation is essential. Whether you're a beginner or experienced investor, this episode will help you design a smarter investment strategy in gold, silver, and stocks. GET CONNECTED WITH Mukti Aryal: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/mukti-aryal-68aa5a355 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/p/Mukti-Aryal-100076327443829/  

In this in-depth Nepal politics podcast, Advocate and lawyer Bikash Gupta breaks down the most pressing issues shaping the country today. From the Gen Z protest Nepal movement to the growing frustration toward the Nepal interim government, this episode explores the legal and political realities behind the headlines. As a practicing lawyer, Bikash Gupta shares his expert legal perspective on the Nepal constitution debate and discusses whether the constitution is truly the problem or if governance failures are to blame. The conversation examines how a country should function, the post protest situation Nepal is facing, and the ongoing Nepal election drama. We also cover the Rabi Lamichhane case, RSP Nepal politics, and the rising influence of social media politics in Nepal. A major highlight includes the KP Oli vs Balen debate, analyzing ground reality versus online narratives, along with criticism surrounding Gagan Thapa and Congress. If you're interested in Nepal current affairs, Nepal government crisis discussions, corruption issues, youth involvement in politics, and in-depth Nepal political analysis from a lawyer's point of view, this episode provides clarity, context, and critical insight. This is a must-watch for anyone who wants to understand Nepal politics beyond viral clips and social media trends. GET CONNECTED WITH Bikash Gupta: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/bikash.gupta.3762/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bikash_bhp/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@outside.law.bikas LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/bikash-gupta-5a39a8145  

In this in-depth podcast episode, investigative journalist Deepak Adhikari breaks down how election misinformation, AI-generated videos, and fake news are reshaping modern democracy. From the use of AI in election campaigns to the growing challenge of fact checking elections, this conversation explores how voters consume political content and how misinformation spreads rapidly through social media platforms. Deepak Adhikari shares insights into the state of Nepali media, discussing whether today's media landscape is ideology-driven or leadership-driven, and how media bias in elections impacts public trust. The episode also examines the misuse of information during election campaigns, the pressure on journalists to publish fast versus accurate news, and the ongoing media sustainability crisis. We also dive into political interviews during election periods, the illusion created by social media, and the debate around e-voting. With misinformation on social media at an all-time high, this episode highlights the importance of trusted news sources, ethical journalism, and responsible media consumption. If you're interested in investigative journalism, AI in politics, or understanding how misinformation influences voters, this episode is a must-watch. GET CONNECTED WITH Deepak Adhikari: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/deepakadhikari Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/deepak.adhikari1  

Cycling in Nepal is more than just transportation—it is a cultural, legal, and intellectual movement. In this in-depth podcast, renowned Nepali scholar and author Dr. Tara Lal Shrestha, writer of Cycle Aesthetics (Cycle Saundarya), discusses the Cycle Act in Nepal, the lack of clear cycle law, and why cycling has long been ignored in national transport policy. The conversation explores what falls under the Cycle Act, why it was almost implemented, and how road infrastructure continues to marginalize cyclists. Dr. Shrestha also shares his personal journey into cycling, Nepal's rich cycling history and culture, and the idea of intellectualizing cycling through aesthetics, language, and philosophy. Key topics include whether Kathmandu can become a cycling city, how safe cycling is in urban Nepal, the role of research in retaining knowledge, listening to music while cycling, and why sustainable transport matters for Nepal's future. This podcast is essential for anyone interested in urban cycling, bicycle rights, road safety, and sustainable transportation in Nepal. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Tara Lal Shrestha: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/p/Tara-Lal-Shrestha-100063579727015/  

Renowned journalist Sudheer Sharma joins the podcast for an in-depth discussion on Nepal politics, upcoming Nepal elections, and the evolving landscape of Nepali political parties. In this episode, Sudheer Sharma shares his sharp analysis on Nepali Congress reform, the leadership challenges within major parties, and the lack of internal democracy in Nepal's political system. The conversation explores key figures like Gagan Thapa, KP Oli, and the ideological direction of the Nepali Communist Party, questioning whether traditional politics can still serve the people. We also examine the rise and ground reality of RSP Nepal, the debate between old vs new politics, and why political reform in Nepal has been consistently delayed. Further, Sudheer Sharma breaks down Nepal geopolitics, foreign influence, and how global power dynamics impact domestic governance. Topics like directly elected Prime Minister, e-voting, international voting rights, and public expectations after the election are also discussed in detail. If you're looking for a clear, honest, and journalistic perspective on the future of Nepal politics, this episode offers critical insights you won't want to miss. GET CONNECTED WITH Sudheer Sharma: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sudheerktm/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sudheerktm Twitter - https://x.com/sudheerktm YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@sudheerktm1  

Investigative journalism plays a crucial role in protecting democracy, exposing corruption, and holding power accountable. In this in-depth podcast, Kiran Nepal, Editor of the Centre for Investigative Journalism Nepal (CIJ), shares his insights on the current state of journalism in Nepal, media freedom, and the growing challenges faced by investigative reporters. The conversation explores security risks in journalism, the rise of cult politics in Nepal, and how investigative journalism influences public opinion during an upcoming election. Kiran Nepal explains whether journalism and content creators have contributed to Nepal's current political situation and discusses whether the current government is focused only on elections. We also examine high-profile topics such as the Ravi Lamichhane cases, public trust in the justice system, and whether citizens can question court decisions in Nepal. The podcast further explores who actually funds journalism, the history of media in Nepal, and how journalism has evolved over time. Kiran Nepal shares valuable advice for Gen Z journalists, lessons from his investigative career, and reflections on working on major global investigations like the Pandora Papers. This episode is essential for anyone interested in journalism, media accountability, Nepal politics, democracy, and investigative reporting. GET CONNECTED WITH Kiran Nepal: Twitter - https://x.com/kirannepal?lang=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kiran.nepal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kirann_74?igsh=MW5sNmExdDh4OHJlZw==  

The universe is vast, mysterious, and constantly evolving. In this insightful astronomy podcast, we sit down with Dr. Sanjaya Poudel, an astronomer and researcher specializing in dwarf galaxies, dark matter, and galaxy formation. Originally from Nepal and currently a research professor at Yonsei University, South Korea, Dr. Poudel shares his journey into science, his fascination with astronomy, and how curiosity about the universe shaped his career. This episode dives deep into what the universe is, the Big Bang theory, and how our observable universe evolved over time. We explore complex yet fascinating ideas such as the flat universe vs curved universe, higher dimensions, and the expanding cosmos. Dr. Poudel explains dark matter, its role in galaxy evolution, and whether dwarf galaxies contain dark matter at all. A major focus of this astrophysics podcast is dwarf galaxies—their properties, formation, alignment around the Milky Way, and why they are considered the fundamental building blocks of the universe. We also discuss how astronomers observe galaxies using world-class telescopes like ESO-VLT, Gemini, VLA, and GMRT, and how astronomy drives technological development. Beyond space science, the conversation highlights challenges in science education and research in Nepal, the importance of promoting scientific thinking, and the future of astronomical research. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in cosmology explained, space science, and understanding how the universe truly works.

Is Nepal's Security System Failing? Former APF General Speaks. Nepal is facing complex national security challenges shaped by political interference, foreign pressure, border vulnerabilities, and internal system weaknesses. In this in-depth podcast, Rabi Raj Thapa – Former AIG, APF Nepal, and Security Expert shares his firsthand experience and critical analysis of Nepal's security framework. Rabi Raj Thapa explains the history and role of the Armed Police Force (APF), why it was established, and how Nepal's policing and security institutions have evolved over time. He discusses what went wrong during the Gen Z protest, highlighting gaps in police preparedness, leadership failures, and the impact of political pressure on law enforcement. The conversation also explores Nepal's current national security concerns, including border security challenges, terrorism risks, fear psychosis among the public, and weaknesses within the system police structure. Rabi Raj Thapa provides insight into how police are mobilized, the constitutional ambiguity around authority, and how political influence affects decision-making on the ground. A major focus of the podcast is why foreign powers have an interest in Nepal, Nepal's sensitive geopolitical position between India and China, and foreign pressure on Nepali leaders. With decades of experience in national security, Rabi Raj Thapa offers a clear, grounded perspective on Nepal's internal security threats and what must change to safeguard sovereignty and stability. This episode is essential for anyone interested in Nepal's national security, geopolitics, border security, policing systems, and defense strategy. GET CONNECTED WITH Rabi Raj Thapa: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thapa.rabiraj LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabi-raj-thapa-76387245/ Twitter - https://x.com/ThapaRabi  

The Truth About Swasthani Brata. In this insightful podcast episode, Hari Prasad Sodari, a renowned Nepali Religious History author, explains the deep spiritual, cultural, and philosophical meaning of Swasthani Katha and Swasthani Brata. The discussion explores the importance of Swasthani, why Swasthani is celebrated every year, and whether this sacred Hindu tradition is followed only by Nepalis or has broader roots in Hindu mythology. Hari Prasad Sodari also challenges modern ideas by discussing how Hindu mythology vs evolution theory presents alternative perspectives through ancient scriptures. The podcast breaks down the steps of celebrating Swasthani Brata, the significance of Salinadhi, and clarifies common questions such as whether reading the first page of the Swasthani book is compulsory. Listeners will gain a clear summary of the Swasthani book, understand the purpose of studying Swasthani every year, and learn why Swasthani puja is more than just rituals—it is a spiritual discipline rooted in Nepali Hindu traditions and ancient Hindu scriptures. This episode is essential for anyone interested in Nepali religious history, Hindu spiritual practices, and the true meaning behind Swasthani Katha. GET CONNECTED WITH Hari Prasad Sodari: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hariprasad.sodari/  

From Street Workouts to Gold Medals. Nepal Calisthenics Podcast. Calisthenics is more than just bodyweight training — it's a lifestyle, a sport, and a growing movement in Nepal. In this powerful podcast episode, we sit down with some of Nepal's top calisthenics athletes and fitness professionals to talk about real journeys, competitions, injuries, struggles, and the future of calisthenics in the country. Featuring Jagadish Chandra Joshi (Jack), a calisthenics coach and athlete, Samar Lama (Bakemono), gold medalist at the Ground Zero International Calisthenics Championship (Under 65kg Statics), Isura Chamling Rai, gold medalist in Women's Freestyle, Sangam Adhikari (Laxman), silver medalist in Under 65kg Freestyle, and Bishwo Ghising, professional fitness coach and content creator. The conversation covers what calisthenics really is, how these athletes started their journeys, their competition experiences, injuries they faced, hardest skills to learn, and whether calisthenics can be pursued as a career in Nepal. They also discuss upcoming events, immediate goals, challenges in the sport, and what needs to be done to grow calisthenics nationally and internationally. If you're interested in Nepal calisthenics, street workouts, fitness motivation, athlete mindset, or professional bodyweight training, this podcast is for you. GET CONNECTED WITH Jagadish Chandra Joshi (Jack) - Calisthenics Athlete/Coach Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jack_3jjcj/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100051144978166&ref=pl_edit_ig_profile_ac Samar Lama (Bakemono) - Calisthenics Athlete ( Ground Zero International Calisthenics Championship 2026gold in the Under 65kg Statics category) Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakemono.sw/?hl=en&g=5 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@samarrrr_10 Isura Chamling Rai - Calisthenics Athlete ( Ground Zero International Calisthenics Championship 2026 gold in the Women's Freestyle) Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/isuraraiiii/?hl=en&g=5 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@isura.chamling.ra Facebook - https://facebook.com/isura.chamling.rai Sangam Adhikari (Laxman) - Calisthenics Athlete ( Ground Zero International Calisthenics Championship 2026 silver medal in the Under 65kg Freestyle category) Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/l.laxman07/?hl=en&g=5 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ramlaxman448 Bishwo Ghising - Professional Fitness Coach/Content Creator Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bishwo.ghising/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/bishwo.ghishing/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/bishwoghising  

Prithvi Narayan Shah & Nepal Unification Explained | Hari Prasad Sodari. Hari Prasad Sodari, a renowned Nepali author and social media personality from Kathmandu, joins this in-depth podcast to discuss the life, vision, and legacy of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the founder of modern Nepal. This episode examines the unification journey of Nepal, the strategic brilliance behind the Gorkha Kingdom, and the historical significance of Divyopadesh in shaping Nepal's national identity. The conversation delves deep into Nepal's history, including conflicts among writers, debates over Prithvi Narayan Shah's good and bad decisions, and whether the capture of the Kathmandu Valley was a Gorkha victory or a national one. Hari Prasad Sodari explains how Prithvi Narayan Shah understood regional geopolitics involving India and China, when the idea of unification truly began, and how he emerged as the central figure in Nepal's political history. This Nepali history podcast also reflects on lessons modern Nepal can learn from Prithvi Narayan Shah's leadership, discipline, respect for elders, and long-term vision. Whether you are interested in Nepal unification, nationalism, or historical leadership, this episode offers valuable insights grounded in research and storytelling. GET CONNECTED WITH Hari Prasad Sodari: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hariprasad.sodari/  

Heat in Geopolitics: Why America CAPTURED Venezuela ? Join Jason Vaidya, renowned geopolitical analyst and commentator, as he breaks down the most critical global security and geopolitical issues shaping today's world. In this in-depth political analysis, Jason discusses the USA and Venezuela conflict, exploring current tensions and the broader implications for international security. He unpacks whether the USA will attack Iran, what UN involvement in war zones might look like, and how the China economy strategy fits into Washington's global playbook. We also dive into US internal pressures — from Twitter politics updates and silver market geopolitics to the possibility of a US Civil War risk and the fallout of a potentially canceled mid-term election. Jason gives expert insight on how these events could influence both global power shifts and domestic politics. The conversation covers socio-economic impacts, the role of major institutions, and how South Asian geopolitics and Nepal security are affected by broader power dynamics. Whether you're interested in Middle East conflict, China vs. USA strategy, or how political upheavals could reshape the future — this episode offers a comprehensive breakdown. Jason Vaidya's geopolitical commentary delivers clarity on topics that matter most for students, analysts, and global citizens alike. Don't miss this thought-provoking analysis on war, politics, economy, and security. GET CONNECTED WITH Jason Vaidya: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jason.baidya.5/ Twitter - https://x.com/JasonDBaidya Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@GeoPoliticalCrossroad  

Rakshit Poudel's journey from a government school to Princeton University is a powerful study abroad success story that inspires students worldwide. In this podcast, Rakshit Poudel, a passionate student of physics, mathematics, classics, and philosophy, shares how he secured admission to Princeton University despite limited resources and coming from a government school background. He explains the Princeton University application process, why he chose Princeton over other options, and how he communicated his Ivy League dream to his parents. The conversation dives deep into belief in manifestation, curiosity-driven learning, and how interest in physics shaped his academic path. Rakshit also discusses the flaws and realities of the education system, the role of pop science, social media, and AI content in learning, and why trusting data and cryptography matters in today's world. He opens up about student life, mindset, running projects, and how curiosity can outperform rote learning. This student podcast is packed with practical tips for students planning to study abroad, aiming for Ivy League universities, or seeking motivation beyond traditional education paths. Whether you're curious about Princeton University admission, government school success stories, or the future of AI and education, this episode offers clarity, inspiration, and actionable advice. GET CONNECTED WITH Rakshit Poudel: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rakshit_poudel/  

Nepal on the World Boxing Map. Nepali boxing is entering a historic era, and this powerful podcast brings together three of the biggest names driving that change — Lal Prasad Upreti, Chandra Bahadur Thapa, and Sujit Kumar Pun Magar (Jet Boxing). Lal Prasad Upreti gained international recognition at the IBA Men's Elite World Boxing Championships, while Chandra Bahadur Thapa made history as the first Nepali to win a medal at the World Boxing Championships. Guiding this rise is Jet Boxing, an IBA and USA Boxing-certified coach and founder of H2O Athletics, who has shaped Nepal's elite fighters. In this episode, they discuss what it truly takes to compete at the world level in boxing, sharing insights on international tournament experience, Asian amateur boxing standards, and the intense fight camps in Rangasala. The conversation dives into strict training routines, no-holiday policies, mental pressure before fights, and how fighters are selected for global tournaments. They also open up about their personal boxing journeys, family reactions, sacrifices, and what boxing means to them beyond medals. With Mission 2026 in focus, this episode captures the grit, discipline, and vision behind the rapid growth of Nepali boxing on the world stage. A must-watch for boxing fans, athletes, and anyone inspired by Nepal's sporting evolution. GET CONNECTED WITH {guest name}: Lal Prasad Upreti: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pradipkazi__/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pradip.upreti.102 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@lalprasadupreti Chandra Bahadur Thapa: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/boxer_chandra/?g=5 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chandra.thapa.magar.116183 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chandrathapa426 Sujit Kumar Pun Magar (Jet Boxing): Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/p/DSePIuIk27O/?img_index=1 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Jetslick/ Threads - https://www.threads.com/@jetboxing Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jetboxing  

Nepal is home to a rich and diverse range of amphibians and reptiles, yet much of this wildlife remains misunderstood. In this podcast episode, we sit down with Bishal Prasad Neupane, a leading Nepali herpetologist and conservationist, to explore the hidden world of snakes of Nepal, frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, and lizards. Bishal shares how he became interested in reptiles and amphibians, explains the different types of crocodiles in Nepal, and why crocodiles survived even after the extinction of dinosaurs. The conversation dives deep into frog species in Nepal, frog hunting practices, frog dissection in colleges, and ethical concerns around amphibian conservation. We also cover turtles and tortoises in Nepal, the legal aspects of keeping turtles as pets, and the key differences between turtle vs tortoise. A major highlight of this episode is snakes—covering poisonous snakes in Nepal, snake behavior, whether snakes are aggressive, what snakes eat, what anaconda is, and how snake rescue works in Nepal. Most importantly, Bishal explains what to do if a snake bites, how anti venom in Nepal is made, and common myths surrounding snake bites. This episode is essential for anyone interested in wildlife conservation in Nepal, reptile research, snake bite awareness, and understanding Nepal's herpetofauna. GET CONNECTED WITH Bishal Prasad Neupane: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bishalneupane0/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@nepalisapien7821/videos  

Pradeep Khadka and Pradeep Shahi join Sushant's Podcast for a powerful conversation on modern Nepali cinema, stardom, and the realities behind filmmaking. Pradeep Khadka, one of the biggest stars in Nepali cinema known for Prem Geet, opens up about his acting preparation, dealing with massive fame, crazy fan interactions, handling hate, and the impact of social media and phone addiction on life. British-Nepalese filmmaker Pradeep Shahi, director of EKLO-I and founder of Shy Productions Ltd, shares his unique directing approach, insights into blocking in acting, and how he brings Nepali stories to an international audience. Together, they discuss cinema culture in Nepal, whether it's dying or evolving, and the struggles that shape both artists and individuals. The podcast dives deep into life cycles, personal growth, creative connection with movies, and behind-the-scenes details of EKLO-I, including its concept, shooting timeline, and trailer reaction. This Nepali cinema podcast is a must-watch for aspiring actors, filmmakers, and anyone curious about the real journey behind success in the film industry. GET CONNECTED WITH Pradeep Khadka: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pradeepkhadkaofficial/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pradeepkhadkaofficial/ Pradeep Shahi Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pradeepshahiofficial/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MB1237/ Website - https://pradeepshahi.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pradeep-shahi-535b2348/?originalSubdomain=uk  

Air Pollution in Nepal. Why Kathmandu's Air Is So Toxic. Air pollution has become one of Nepal's biggest public health and environmental challenges, and in this episode, Environmental Engineer & Researcher Trailokaya Raj Bajgain breaks it all down with clarity and data. From understanding Kathmandu air pollution to explaining PM2.5, AQI in Nepal, and how pollution levels can feel equivalent to smoking 20 cigarettes a day, this conversation dives deep into the science behind polluted air. We discuss whether Kathmandu is the most polluted city, the role of vehicle pollution, dust particles, and cross-border pollution from India and China. Trailokaya also explains how air quality sensors, funding, and air pollution data in Nepal work, and why accurate data is critical for effective pollution control strategies. The episode explores the health effects of air pollution, the World Bank air pollution report, and whether wearing a mask is truly effective against PM2.5. We also touch on the future of clean air through AI and technology, personal protection methods, and how youth activism and research can drive change. If you want a clear, science-based explanation of Nepal's air crisis and practical insights on what can be done, this episode is a must-watch. GET CONNECTED WITH Trailokaya Raj Bajgain: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/trailokaya Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StoryOfAnOrdinaryHumanBeing/?locale=hi_IN Website - https://trailokaya.com.np/ Email - trailokayaraj@gmail.com | trailokaya.bajgain@duke.edu  

Is Nepal in Serious Danger?. Nepal's national security is facing increasing challenges amid rising geopolitical pressure, internal instability, and regional refugee movements. In this in-depth podcast, Hemanta Malla Thakuri, former DIG of Nepal Police and national security expert, Santosh Kumar Dhakal, retired Major General of the Nepal Army, and Jason Vaidya, renowned geopolitical analyst, come together to discuss some of the most critical security threats facing Nepal today. The conversation begins with the Rohingya refugee issue and the possibility of Rohingya refugees entering Nepal. The experts explain what the Rohingya crisis is, whether Nepal is being strategically used, and how refugee movements can impact Nepal's internal security and national security policy. They analyze whether these developments are coincidental or part of broader South Asian geopolitics. The discussion then expands into Nepal's national security challenges, including border security, political aggression, diplomatic tensions involving China and the United States, and concerns surrounding voting rights based on residence. The guests also examine Nepal's social issues, internal unrest, and how governance decisions—such as selling government factories—can affect long-term security. This episode provides rare insights from former top military and police leadership combined with geopolitical analysis, making it essential viewing for anyone interested in Nepal geopolitics, security threats, refugee policy, and political stability. GET CONNECTED WITH Hemanta Malla: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemant-malla-25976920/?originalSubdomain=np Santosh Kumar Dhakal: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/santosh-dhakal-a6962311/?originalSubdomain=np Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/santosh.k.dhakal? Jason Vaidya: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jason.baidya.5/ Twitter - https://x.com/JasonDBaidya  

What Is Subaltern Studies? Explained with Chepang & Dalit Context. Dr. Tara Lal Shrestha, a renowned Nepali scholar, author, and academic, joins this insightful podcast to explore subaltern studies in Nepal, focusing on the lived realities of Chepang, Dalit, and indigenous communities. Known for his contributions to culture, environmental activism, and marginalized studies, Dr. Shrestha explains the true meaning of subaltern and what inspired his long-term research on excluded communities. The conversation dives deep into the history of the Chepang community, their traditional lifestyle, migration, cave dwelling, religious beliefs, and evolving identity. Dr. Shrestha shares firsthand documentation experiences and discusses why the voices of the Chepang remain unheard, despite their rich cultural narratives. The podcast also examines Dalit aesthetics, caste as a structural problem, and the role of indigenous aestheticism in redefining Nepali society. From understanding the Nepal caste system to exploring why some Chepang communities are turning toward Christianity, this episode highlights the complex intersections of faith, culture, identity, and survival. The discussion sheds light on subaltern voices, unity and division within the country, and why marginalized communities must be represented through their own narratives. This episode is essential for anyone interested in subaltern theory, indigenous studies, Dalit identity, and Nepal's social issues. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Tara Lal Shrestha: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/p/Tara-Lal-Shrestha-100063579727015/  

Inside Nepali Journalism: Censorship, Funding & Politics. Jibram Bhandari is one of Nepal's most respected journalists and news executives, known for his fearless reporting and deep understanding of Nepal's political and media landscape. In this powerful podcast conversation, Jibram Bhandari shares his journalism journey, starting from the 1990 media environment to reporting during the Nepalese Civil War and navigating censorship, misinformation, and political pressure in modern Nepal. The discussion explores the current media crisis in Nepal, including media funding, the role of NGOs and INGOs, and how journalism can be misused by the government. Jibram Bhandari critically examines secularism in Nepal, the Raja Badi movement, the debate between belief in monarchy versus political parties like the Rastriya Prajatantra Party, and whether Nepal's system can truly be reformed. This episode also dives into Gen Z protests, misinformation verification, misuse of police power, and controversial incidents like the Tinkune protest. Jibram shares insights on key political figures, including Kul Man Ghising, Harka Sampang, Rabi Lamichhane, and Durga Parsai, while discussing the possibility of new political parties and the future direction of Nepal. If you're interested in Nepali journalism, Nepali politics, media ethics, and real conversations about power, truth, and responsibility, this podcast with Jibram Bhandari is a must-watch. GET CONNECTED WITH Jibram Bhandari: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jibram.bhandari.3/ Twitter - https://x.com/jibrambhandari TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jibram.talks?lang=en  

Why Students Are Leaving Nepal for Education. Join us in an insightful conversation with Surendra Subedi, a prominent Nepali educator and academic leader, currently serving as Campus Chief of Kathmandu Model College (KMC) and Chairman of Model Institute of Technology (MIT). In this podcast, Surendra shares his journey from initially pursuing law to becoming one of the leading voices in Nepali education reform. He discusses his early days as a program coordinator, balancing his personal life with his professional life, and his enduring passion for education. Discover his thoughts on going abroad for higher education, the challenges students face in the study/work cycle, and the government's perspective on studying abroad. Surendra also explores the shift from the yearly system to a semester system, why the semester system in Nepal is superior, and how American standard education is applied at MIT. He candidly discusses assignment systems, online learning, and strategies for retaining knowledge while studying. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in higher education in Nepal, student life balance, and education leadership. Gain insights on education reform leaders, practical advice for students, and a closer look at the Nepali university system. Don't miss Surendra Subedi's unique perspective on transforming Nepal's academic landscape. GET CONNECTED WITH Surendra Subedi: LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/surendrasubedi Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/surendra.subedi.75/