Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Vijay Lama, also known as Captain Vijay Lama is a senior Nepali pilot and one of the first Nepalese pilots to become an instructor on the Airbus A330. But that's not all - he's also a renowned singer, actor, television presenter, and social activist. With a rich career in more than 30 Nepali movies and a Hollywood appearance in the film Everest, Vijay Lama's journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, he opens up about his latest release, Antim Sanskar, while offering invaluable insights into the Nepali Movie Industry, the cost of fame, and the importance of mental health.

Ambika Prasad Paudel was an owner Hathway Investment Nepal Limited, Nepal's first private-equity investment company. With vast expertise in capital markets, banking, insurance, and a remarkable background in public administration, Ambika shares his journey of success and accomplishments. As a prominent figure on the boards of various popular companies and elected director of Nepal Telecom, he provides valuable insights into the world of business and investment in Nepal.

Dr. Garima Shrestha is a dedicated healthcare professional and founder of She Nepal, a volunteer organization empowering women and addressing women's health issues. In this episode where she sheds light on crucial topics such as antibiotic resistance, fitness, and women's health in Nepal. As a dedicated advocate for women's empowerment and healthcare, Dr. Shrestha shares her expertise and insights, offering valuable information on combating antibiotic resistance, promoting fitness, and addressing the unique challenges faced by women in Nepal.

In this episode as we delve into the intricacies of Nepal's legal system, citizen rights, activism, and the fight against corruption with esteemed lawyer Om Prakash Aryal. With his extensive experience as a lawyer at the Supreme Court of Nepal and his current role as a Legal Advisor at Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Mr. Aryal offers valuable insights into the legal landscape and the challenges faced by citizens.

Rabindra Puri and Sushant Pradhan delve into the world of traditional architecture, restoration, and reconstruction with a passionate expert. Rabindra Puri, who has dedicated his life to conservation, shares his inspiring journey of following their passion and turning it into a profession. From studying law to pursuing fine arts and higher studies in sculpture, he discovered his love for traditional Nepali architecture and the urgency to preserve it. Through his foundation, he has successfully restored and built numerous projects in the traditional style.

Rabindra Mishra is a prominent Nepalese journalist, politician, and social activist. In this heated podcast where he engages in insightful discussions on various topics. With his extensive experience and contributions to the media, political discourse, and social activism in Nepal, Rabindra provides valuable insights into pressing issues such as secularism, politics, democracy, and the need for a ceremonial monarchy in Nepal.

Kshitiz KC and Utsav Sapkota are hosts of the popular podcast Chill Pill. In this engaging conversation, they dive into various topics including the controversy surrounding the movie Adhipurush, the joys and challenges of handling Utsav's newborn baby, Nepalese studying abroad, the ever-evolving landscape of politics, the importance of mental health, and of course, insights into their own podcast.

Police Inspector Purushottam Sanu shares his journey of summiting Mount Everest as part of Interpol's 100 year celebration. Beyond his remarkable mountaineering feat, he dives the Nepal Police force and his passion for music as a lyricist, showcasing his artistic side.

Mr. Dipak Gyawali is a distinguished hydroelectric power engineer, political economist, and former Minister of Water Resources in Nepal. In this podcast, the host & Dipak Gyawali delve into the complex dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine war, examining America's involvement and its geopolitical implications. Additionally, they explore the pressing issues of inflation and the growing presence of private military groups.

Dipesh Tripathi is a popular YouTuber known as 'The Nepali Comment'. Dipesh shares his incredible journey, discussing the power and impact of social media, the challenges of navigating legal issues, the prevalence of misinformation, the dynamics of politics, and the significance of history.

Veteran pilot and actor Vijay Lama, along with acclaimed director Pradeep Shahi, delve into the vibrant world of the Nepali film industry. With their vast experience and unique perspectives, they discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry, the valuable role of the audience and their criticisms, and the importance of globalizing the Nepali film industry. Also, they provide insigjts on their upcoming Film 'Antim Sanskar'.

Chandra Kanta Gyawali is an advocate with 32 years of experience and renowned expertise. In this compelling podcast, he sheds light on crucial legal matters in Nepal. With his extensive knowledge and involvement in high-profile cases, Mr. Gyawali offers valuable insights into pressing topics such as the Citizenship Bill, Betting regulations, and the Nijgadh Airport project.

Ramesh Nath Pandey is a distinguished former foreign minister, diplomat, author, politician, and journalist. In this podcast, he delves into the world of foreign affairs, geopolitics, and Nepal's security. With his vast experience and profound insights, Mr. Pandey sheds light on critical topics such as the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the dynamics of Nepal-India relations.

Rabindra Dhant is young yet experienced fighter from Bajhang, and Mr. Diwiz Piya Lama, an accomplished practitioner of Jiu-Jitsu and coach. Together, they discuss the highly anticipated event, the 'Nepal Warriors Championship,' where Rabindra and six other fighters from Lock n Roll will go head-to-head against seven Indian fighters. With their deep knowledge of MMA and combat sports, they provide insights into the event itself, Rabindra's inspiring journey, and the efforts made by Diwiz to organize this thrilling championship. This podcast offers a captivating exploration of the world of MMA and the dedication it takes to excel in combat sports.

Dr. Amar Ghimire is a renowned lawyer with a PHD in WTO Litigation and International Arbitration. In this captivating podcast, he delves into the intricate world of federal, business, international laws, and trade. With his extensive expertise and deep understanding of legal frameworks, Dr. Ghimire sheds light on the complexities of navigating legal systems, both domestically and internationally.

Mr. Sandesh Paudyal is a qualified Chartered Accountant and regional member of the NCP (Maoist Centre). In this insightful podcast where he unravels the intricacies of the Budget for the year 2080-81. With his expertise in developmental economics, Mr. Sandesh dives into a range of topics, including the economic landscape, policy decisions, and the implications of the budget. Additionally, he addresses the issue of negativity online and its impact on economic discourse.

Nabal Shah is a former Colonel of the Nepal Army and a prominent figure during the Maoist Insurgency, he shares his riveting experiences in this gripping podcast. With an insider's perspective, Nabal delves into the challenges and triumphs of the Nepal Army during the insurgency, shedding light on their shortcomings and notable achievements. He shares the complexities of war, the dynamics of conflict, and the courage displayed by those who fought on the frontlines.

Swapnil Sharma is a renowned Nepali singer-songwriter, entrepreneur, and educationist. In this podcast he shares his insights on the music industry, artists, and his journey as the lead vocalist of the acclaimed rock band, The Shadows "Nepal." With his influential presence and status as a rock icon, Swapnil serves as an inspiration for audiences and emerging artists alike in Nepal. Additionally, as a successful entrepreneur, co-founder of Purple Haze Rock Bar, he offers valuable insights into the business world, government policies, and the overall economy.

Lalit Bahadur Basnet is a prominent lawyer and legal advisor with a vast experience in high-profile cases and government affairs. In this podcast, he delves into the intricacies of criminal justice, law, federalism, government, politics, and the role of youths in shaping the political landscape. With his extensive involvement in major cases and his contribution to the development of Nepal's federal system, he offers a unique perspective on the legal and political dynamics of the country. He shares his insights and knowledge gained from his years of experience as an advisor to influential figures and his deep understanding of the legal system.

Raju Sharma Khatiwada is a passionate physics graduate and science communicator. In this captivating podcast, he delves into the fascinating intersections of science, spirituality, and the mysteries of the universe. With his deep knowledge of physics and mathematics, as well as an understanding of the history of science, philosophy, and religion, Raju brings a unique perspective to the discussion. He discusses thought-provoking topics such as the nature of consciousness, the concept of free will, and the profound connections between science and spirituality.

For the 150th episode of my podcast, I have decided to go solo in this special edition. In this episode, I reflect on my personal journey and share some of the things I feel about certain things in our country. I hope you enjoy this podcast as much as any other.

Renowned cardiologist Dr. Om Murti Anil shares his valuable insights on various aspects of life and cardiology. With his vast experience and expertise in the field, he talks about the importance of positivity, managing emotions, and dealing with criticisms in a healthy way. His contributions to the field have been recognized with numerous accolades, including the prestigious Suprabal Jansewaa Shree III and Nepal Bidhyabhushan padak -I.

Nirmal Dahal is s highly skilled ethical hacker from Nepal, In this podcast, he shares his expertise on cyber security in this insightful podcast. With years of experience in the field and a passion for promoting cyber security awareness in Nepal, Nirmal discusses the world of hacking and how to stay safe from cyber vulnerabilities. From the latest cyber threats to practical advice for protecting your online identity, Nirmal covers it all. As CTO at Cryptogen Nepal and a community leader at Pentester Nepal, Nirmal has a wealth of knowledge to share on the topic of cyber security.

Ajay Rungmang Rai, better known as 'Rungmang Vlogs', shares his insights and experiences as a successful vlogger. In this podcast, Ajay discusses the challenges and opportunities of creating compelling content, building and handling an audience, and collaborating with sponsors and other creators. He also shares his personal journey towards becoming a successful vlogger, as well as his experiences running a restaurant with his family. Drawing on his own experiences and insights, Ajay provides valuable advice and guidance for aspiring vloggers and content creators.

Nirvana Chaudhary is the successful Managing Director of Chaudhary Group and Vice Chairman of Chaudhary Foundation. In this Podcast, he shares his insights and experiences in entrepreneurship and business. With a wealth of knowledge gained from his entrepreneurial education at prestigious institutions such as the London Business School and MIT, Nirvana provides valuable advice and guidance for aspiring entrepreneurs. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities of running a multinational company like Chaudhary Group, as well as the role of government in supporting businesses. Drawing on his own experiences as a successful entrepreneur, Nirvana provides a thought-provoking and informative analysis of the current business landscape and its potential for growth and innovation.

Rajiv Kafle is Nepal's foremost campaigner for legalizing cannabis. In this podcast, he shares his personal experiences with addiction and HIV/AIDS, and his journey towards becoming a vocal advocate for cannabis legalization. In this podcast, Rajiv discusses the current state of drug laws and policies in Nepal, and how the country's history with marijuana has shaped its present attitudes towards the drug. He also provides a detailed overview of the various political movements that are working towards legalizing cannabis in Nepal, and the potential benefits and challenges that this could bring. Drawing on his own experiences and insights, Rajiv provides a thought-provoking and informative analysis of the complex issues surrounding drug addiction, rehabilitation, and legalization.

Geja Sharma Wagle is a highly respected columnist of Kantipur and a former research fellow of Birmingham University. In this podcast, he delves into the complex world of geopolitics and its impact on Nepal. With a wealth of experience in the field of national and foreign policies, Geja offers valuable insights into the effects of India-China relations on Nepal, as well as the country's position in global politics. He also discusses Nepal's soft power and its potential to influence regional and global affairs. Drawing on his vast knowledge and expertise, Geja provides a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of the current geopolitical landscape and its implications for Nepal.

Ananta Risal is a distinguished professor and coordinator of Yogic Science at Kathmandu University, as he shares his expertise on the powerful benefits of yoga and meditation for physical and mental wellbeing. With years of experience researching yogic science, Ananta offers valuable insights into the transformative effects of a yogic lifestyle, including its potential to reduce reliance on pharmaceuticals and improve overall health and wellbeing. He also provides an overview of the 'Yogic Science and Wellbeing' course offered at Kathmandu University, which is designed to equip students with the knowledge and tools to lead a fulfilling and healthy life.

Rabin Shrestha is a owner of the world-renowned club 'Lord of Drinks' (LOD). In this podcast, he shares his experiences on managing one of the best clubs in the world, the intricacies of the nightlife industry, and the challenges of hosting international artists and music festivals. With a keen business sense and years of experience, Rabin offers valuable insights into the world of club management and the complexities of running a successful business in Nepal. He also shares his thoughts on the role of government in the nightlife industry, and the impact of regulations on businesses like his.

In this hilarious and insightful podcast, join Sajan Shrestha and Sujan Zimba, two of Nepal's most finest comedians, as they delve into the world of comedy, relationships, censorship, anxiety, and life in Nepal. With their unique perspectives and quick wit, Sajan and Sujan provide a candid look at the challenges and rewards of being a comedian in Nepal, the ups and downs of fame and popularity, and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships while navigating the demands of their careers.

Mr. Kalyan Krishna Tamrakar is a skilled sound therapist and owner of Mokshya, a center offering yoga and sound healing services. Mr. Kalyan shares his expertise on the powerful benefits of sound therapy, the significance of chakras, and their connection to the universe and spirituality. With a deep understanding of these practices and their transformative effects, Kalyan provides valuable insights into how sound therapy can enhance physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing.

Ms. Usha Titikshu is an activist and a freelance photojournalist. She has cycled across Mechi to Mahakali and cross-country from Nepal to India as well. In this podcast, Sushant and Usha discuss about her cycling experiences, our society, photo journaling, technology, gender equality and much more. Follow Ms. Usha Titikshu on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ushatitikshu/?hl=en

Mr. Rajendra Gautam is an Agricultural Entrepreneur with a bachelor's, master's, and PhD specializing in Agriculture. In this informative and thought-provoking podcast, Rajendra shares his insights on a variety of topics, including governmental policies, import-export of crops, biosecurity, and agricultural business as a whole. He shares his experiences working in the industry and discusses how technology and governmental policies have affected the Industry.

In this episode, Sushant Pradhan sits down with Mr. Durga Prasai, a prominent businessman from Jhapa and the director of B&C Hospital and Medical College, to discuss the movement which he has started and the demands he has put forward to the government. Mr. Prasai also shares his views on politics, the role of young leaders, religion, and the issue of brain drain. This conversation offers valuable insights into some of the pressing issues Nepal is facing today and sheds light on potential solutions that could bring about positive change.

Ms. Sumana Shrestha is a politician, belonging to the Rastriya Swatantra Party. She is currently serving as the member of the House of Representatives in the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 election, she was elected as a proportional representative under the Indigenous People category. In this podcast, Sushant and Sumana discuss about the parliament, passing bills, improvements, education expense, why her party left the government and much more. Follow Ms. Sumana Shrestha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sumanashrestha_official/

Mr. Mingma David Sherpa is an elite mountaineer holding many world records. He is the youngest person to climb all 14 peaks above 8000 meters and has the first, fastest and most ascents of Mt. K2 i.e. 5 times. He is also the director of elite exped and is one of the climbers of the Netflix documentary '14 Peaks'. Follow Mingma David Sherpa on Instagram: https://instagram.com/mingma_david_sherpa?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Mr. Sunny Kumar Labh is a 22-year-old genius. He is a Physics student from Dang who is also the admin of 'ProfFeynman', one of the most popular Science Twitter pages with over 1 million followers. In this podcast, Sunny and Sushant talk about horoscopes, astrology, astronomy, people's beliefs, and much more.

Mr.Pradeep Shahi is a movie writer and director. He has directed movies like 'Gurkha: Beneath the Bravery' which is a psychological war drama inspired by the actual events of Rifleman Kulbir Thapa, an inexperienced soldier who goes through an incredible journey that eventually cements his name among the legendary Gurkha warriors. He is also the movie director of Conflict, Curious Soul, and Password. Currently, he is working on the movie 'Antim Sanskar: The Last Ritual'. Pradeep and Sushant discuss movies, distribution, the latest technologies, the Nepali movie industry, and much more in this podcast. Follow Pradeep Shahi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aeroshahi/

Mr. Bikash Nepal is the owner of Nepal Foods which is a ready-to-eat food manufacturing company targeting foreign nationals and Nepalese living abroad. It has over 300 products and is available in over 25 countries. Mr. Bikash also heads Market Direct which is the distributor of popular brands like 'Haldiram' in the UK. In this podcast, Sushant and Mr. Bikash discuss entrepreneurship, his journey, ready-to-eat food, UK politics, and much more.

Mr. Prashant Singh is the founder of the Himalayan Climate Initiative. He has worked as a director at WWF and was a chief strategic advisor of the Naya Shakti Party. He was also the secretariat of the Janata Samajwadi Party. Besides, he is also a geopolitical enthusiast. In this podcast, Mr. Singh discusses Nepal's politics, geopolitics, climate change, history, communism, and much more.

Mr. Ritesh Marwadi is an entrepreneur and an event organizer. He heads KTM Live which is an event management company along with many other pubs, clubs, and restaurants like Kc's bar, Sugar Ktm, Dalle Thamel, etc. In this podcast, Ritesh discusses organizing and managing events, running clubs, Marshmello event, and much more. Follow Ritesh Marwadi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ritesh.live/?hl=en

Mr. Kapil Lohani is a writer and an expert in economics with experience in the Banking Industry for over 20 years. In this podcast, he talks about Nepal's economy, development projects, policies, tourism, and much more.

Dr. Sushma Giri is an expert with a Ph.D. specializing in Honeybees. In this podcast, Sushant and Dr. Sushma discuss bees, their characteristics, features, and their importance to the ecosystem.

Mr. Raj Suwal is an advocate and an expert in Intellectual Property Rights. In this podcast, he discusses tantra/tantric beliefs and the preservation and patenting of Magic/Tantra which is a common practice in Nepal. Mr. Raj Suwal's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajsuwal/?originalSubdomain=np

'Nepal' 8th wonder of the world, is a team who travels to the best places in the country, documents them, and promotes tourism in Nepal. They explore the nooks and crannies of the country and present you with videos/documentaries. In this podcast, we had Mr. Hemanta Bhandari, the founder, and MD, and Mr. Bijaya Luintel, the travel writer of 'Nepal' 8th wonder of the world. Nepal8thWonder's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nepal8thwonder_/ Nepal8thWonder's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UClLZ2KIEW9s7HL5l6fqjMBA Nepal8thWonder's Website: https://nepal8thwonder.com/ Nepal8thWonder's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nepal8thwonder/

Dr. Sushil Koirala is the Chairman and chief instructor at the Vedic Institute of Smile Aesthetics. In this podcast, he discusses MICD, dental tourism, maintaining healthy teeth, the medical industry, and much more.

Dr. Basant Giri is a Senior Scientist and Director of International Relations at the Kathmandu Institute of Applied Sciences(KIAS). He is an analytical chemist by education and training whose research interests include microfluidics, lab on a chip, paper-based analytical devices, point-of-care diagnostics, environmental pollution, etc. In this podcast, Sushant and Dr. Basant Giri discuss his research on iodine in Nepal's salt, face masks, and more. Dr. Basant Giri's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basantgiri/?originalSubdomain=np

Dr. Bhanu Neupane is a scientist, researcher, and assistant professor at the Central Department of Chemistry, Tribhuvan University. In this podcast, he discusses building low-cost devices like microscopes to make them more accessible for research and education. Recommend us Guests for the Podcast: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7SH7R7M-o_3VWKt9RyFOuwFWr49jMHeK8EDkgQV837eXFNQ/viewform

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Dr. Bharat Rawat is an expert in history, museums, and archaeology. In this podcast, Sushant and Mr. Rawat discuss history, politics, ancient civilizations, sculptures, and more.