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Sushant Pradhan Podcast

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Conversations spark ideas and ideas lead to actions that drive growth of the society. I believe long and unfiltered deep conversation is a lost art in this near perfectly presented world. And this is my attempt to have real conversations with real minds and present them to you. The goal is to learn from the greatest minds and take you on the journey. Do subscribe if you feel this would add value to your life.
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Episodes

Ep: 447 | Utsav Sapkota: Nostalgia, Food, Coffee, Tourism, EV Industry, Billionaires & Politics | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Join comedian and content creator Utsav Sapkota in this fascinating podcast where we dive deep into a wide range of topics that shape our world today. From nostalgic memories of old days and the evolution of roads and infrastructure to the booming tourism industry in Nepal, Utsav shares his unique perspective with humor and insight. Explore the rich flavors of Nepali food and coffee culture, and learn about the restaurant business and how the EV (electric vehicle) industry is transforming the ma...

Jul 17, 20251 hr 41 minEp. 390

EP:446 | Nepal’s Literature, Movies & Culture: Gurung Sushant on Book Writing, Mahendra Maala & More

In this insightful podcast episode, renowned writer Gurung Sushant takes us on a compelling journey through Nepal’s rich literary landscape, exploring the intricate connections between book writing, political literature, and Nepali movies. We dive deep into the evolution of Nepal’s literature review scene and analyze the impact of political texts, including the influence of Mahendra Maala in our education system. Sushant Gurung also sheds light on how literature and movies shape ideologies and b...

Jul 15, 20252 hr 29 minEp. 389

Ep: 445 | Exploring the Deep Roots of Love: Innate Human Nature Revealed | Prashanna Bista | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this insightful podcast episode, relationship expert Prashanna Bista delves deep into the innate human nature of love, exploring how our natural instincts shape the way we connect, communicate, and build relationships. Drawing from years of experience, Prashanna Bista explains the fundamental aspects of human behavior that influence romantic bonds, including the roles of morality, attraction, and emotional needs. Whether you're navigating modern-day relationships, curious about maintaining th...

Jul 13, 20253 hr 33 minEp. 388

Ep: 444 | Bangladesh Uncovered: Politics, Protests & Progress with Journalist Zakir |Sushant Pradhan

Join us for an in-depth podcast with Mr. Zakir, a renowned journalist from Bangladesh, as we explore the multifaceted journey of Bangladesh’s politics, society, and rapid development. In this episode, we dive into the history of Bangladesh, from its founding and the tragic assassination of its founder to the significant political events that have shaped the nation. Discover how Sheikh Hasina’s reign has influenced Bangladesh’s trajectory and public image, and learn about the revolution that brou...

Jul 10, 20252 hr 24 minEp. 387

Ep:443 | Psytrance Evolution in Nepal with DJ Monika & Abhishek: 10 Years & Counting

Join Psytrance DJ Abhishek and Monika as they take you deep into Nepal’s vibrant psytrance scene, sharing insights on organizing and promoting psytrance parties, the evolution of the genre, and the unique cultural significance of these events. From the energetic psytrance festivals in Pokhara to the transition from late-night to day parties, they discuss the challenges DJs face, including unexpected requests and technical issues. Discover how psytrance parties have thrived over the last 10 years...

Jul 08, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 386

Ep:442| Why Conflicts Happen: Ex-Major Explains Nepal’s Political & Social Turmoil |MAJOR HEMLAL PUN

In this insightful podcast, an Ex-Major shares his extensive army experience and deep understanding of conflict, focusing on the complex causes of conflict in Nepal. Explore why conflicts happen and the critical role of various actors involved, including political parties and societal structures. The discussion delves into Nepal’s unique challenges such as structural violence, marginalization, and the interplay of Marxism within the conflict landscape. Our guest highlights key incidents in the a...

Jul 06, 20251 hr 49 minEp. 385

Ep:441| Inside the Mind of a Mushroom Huntress: Ruksana on Foraging, Mycelium & More| Sushant Pradhan

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Ruksana, the renowned Mushroom Huntress, as she shares her passion for mushrooms, foraging, and groundbreaking research in mycology. In this podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of mushrooms, exploring topics like the science of mycelium, the secrets behind Lion’s Mane mushroom, and the mystical allure of magic mushrooms. Ruksana recounts her foraging experiences, including the thrilling search for the rare Yarsagumba in Nepal and the cha...

Jul 03, 20252 hr 36 minEp. 384

Ep: 440 | America, Iran, Israel & Palantir: Jason Baidya on Geopolitics and AI Power Shifts

Dive into a dynamic discussion as Jason Baidya unpacks the latest developments in the Iran-Israel conflict, offering expert insights into America’s interests and the shifting landscape of global geopolitics. This episode explores the religious dimensions shaping the crisis, with a deep dive into the roles of Xi Jinping, Iran, and Netanyahu’s Israel. We analyze China’s unique economic indicators and political ambitions, drawing connections to North Korea and the broader South Asian region. Discov...

Jul 01, 20252 hr 14 minEp. 383

Ep:439 | Content Creation, Fitness, and Social Media Influence with Binayak Kuikel | Sushant Pradhan

Join us for a thought-provoking podcast featuring renowned content creator Binayak Kuikel as we dive deep into the world of content creation, fitness, and social media influence. In this engaging conversation, Binayak shares his journey as a content creator, offering valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of building a presence in today’s digital landscape. We explore the intersection of fitness and mental well-being, discussing how exercise acts as a powerful stress buster and the ri...

Jun 29, 20253 hr 30 minEp. 382

Ep:438| Maoist Insurgency & Nepal Army Monarchy Stance: War Narratives Revealed | PREM SINGH BASNYAT | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this in-depth podcast, we explore the complex dynamics of Nepal’s Maoist War, focusing on the joint security forces' efforts against Maoist insurgents and the evolving role of the Nepal Army throughout the conflict. Hear firsthand accounts from a Brigadier General who shares his frontline war experience, including his journey from the UK to the battlefield. We analyze the strategic divisions between the Army and Police, the impact of Sher Bahadur Deuba’s cabinet decisions, and the challenges ...

Jun 26, 20252 hrEp. 381

Ep:437| Cybersecurity Expert Explains Banking Threats & the Impact of Quantum Computing| Bijay Limbu

In this insightful podcast, a cybersecurity expert dives deep into the evolving landscape of cyber threats, focusing on critical issues like banking cybersecurity threats, infostealer malware, and system exploitation. Discover how hackers exploit vulnerabilities and why securing platforms like Apple iOS is more important than ever. We also explore the rising risks in Nepal’s public networks and the growing threat of GPU-based malware attacks. A special focus is given to the revolutionary impact ...

Jun 24, 20251 hr 51 minEp. 380

Ep: 436 | China’s Rise Explained: Governance, Nationalism & Historical Legacies | DR. LILA

Explore an in-depth conversation on China’s rise, geopolitics, and the complex history shaping its global influence. This podcast covers key topics such as China’s unique system of governance, the impact of nationalist forces, the Opium War, and Mao Zedong’s revolutionary Long March. Discover how China’s leadership has taken major steps to build national unity and advance science and technology, positioning the country as a global powerhouse. We also analyze the Belt and Road Initiative, its str...

Jun 22, 20252 hr 4 minEp. 379

EP: 435 | Israel-Iran Conflict Analysis with Experts Jason Baidya & Deepak Gyawali | Sushant Pradhan

Dive deep into the Israel-Iran conflict with geopolitical experts Jason Baidya and Deepak Gyawali in this comprehensive podcast episode. Explore the complex dynamics of the Middle East unrest, including the recent escalation, US aid, and the strategic role of the Iron Dome missile defense system. Jason Baidya and Deepak Gyawali provide expert analysis on proxy wars, the impact of global powers like Russia and the USA, and the broader implications for regional security. The discussion also covers...

Jun 19, 20252 hr 57 minEp. 378

Ep: 434 | Mission 84 & Data-Based Predictions of Future Leaders: Sagar Dhakal’s Vision for Nepal

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UShSDIsGJZ2M6E4XVeCKo4m4d4bbuP3T/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116647418910200414570&rtpof=true&sd=true In this insightful podcast episode, Sagar Dhakal, the independent candidate who boldly challenged Sher Bahadur Deuba in the Dadeldhura elections, shares his unique perspective on Nepal’s political landscape. From why he chose to campaign in Dadeldhura to reflecting on the election outcomes, Sagar discusses key issues such as the practicality of seaso...

Jun 17, 20253 hr 10 minEp. 377

Ep:433 | Mt. Everest Expeditions & High-Altitude Hazards with Dr. Taraman Amatya | Sushant Pradhan

In this insightful podcast, Dr. Taraman Amatya shares his extensive knowledge of Mt. Everest expeditions, high altitude hazards, and the effects of hypoxia and acclimatization. Discover the challenges climbers face, including acute mountain sickness and high-altitude cerebral edema, along with effective treatment and emergency measures to stay safe at extreme elevations. Dr. Amatya also discusses the growing issue of overcrowding on Mt. Everest and explores Nepal’s incredible potential for adven...

Jun 15, 202550 minEp. 376

Ep: 432 | The Koirala Family, Politics & Freedom of Expression: Shekhar Koirala Speaks Out | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this insightful podcast episode, Shekhar Koirala opens up about his unique experiences growing up in a strong political family deeply rooted in Nepal’s history. As a prominent member of the Koirala family, Shekhar shares personal stories that highlight the challenges and privileges of being part of a political dynasty. He reflects on the legacy of his father, BP Koirala, and other influential family members who shaped Nepal’s democratic movement. A significant focus of the conversation is the...

Jun 12, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 375

EP: 431 | Tantric Energy in Nepal: From Ancient Rituals to Modern Sculpture | Vijay Tantric | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Discover the profound world of Tantric art and energy rituals in Nepal through this captivating podcast. Dive deep into the ancient practice of sculpting tantric statues, where every creation is infused with powerful spiritual frequencies and energies. Learn about Nepal’s unique high-frequency tantra, its influence on lifestyle, and how these sacred energies were historically used in medieval battles. Our discussion explores the intricate process of crafting these statues, emphasizing the blend ...

Jun 10, 20251 hr 10 minEp. 374

Ep: 430 | Nepal’s Fight Against Fake Cases: Rise and Response | Radhika Khatiwada | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this eye-opening podcast, we dive deep into the rising issue of fake cases in Nepal, exploring how false allegations are increasing and the legal measures for defending and penalizing such cases. We discuss the complexities of consent, particularly in scenarios involving underage and minors, and the ongoing debate about the legal age of marriage in Nepal. Learn about the critical importance of evidence in the justice system and how it shapes case registration and outcomes. Whether you are a v...

Jun 08, 202551 minEp. 373

Ep:429| Korea Divided: North vs South – History, Politics & Growth Explained | Dr Omkar Lal Shrestha

Explore the fascinating journey of Korea, focusing on the dynamic divide between North and South Korea and the incredible transformation under the legendary leadership of Park Chung Hee. This podcast delves deep into South Korea’s rapid economic growth, highlighting the pivotal role of Park Chung Hee in shaping the nation’s development. Learn about the foundations and pillars of South Korea’s success, including the rise of powerful Chaebols that fueled industrial growth in sectors like car manuf...

Jun 05, 20251 hr 51 minEp. 372

EP: 428 | Why I Was Detained for a Book Review: Nepal Civil War Personal Story | Nabin Bibhas | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

This compelling video offers an in-depth account of personal experiences during Nepal’s tumultuous Civil War, beginning with the speaker’s harrowing detainment and the torture he faced. He recounts the chilling moment when the army, disguised in civil attire, apprehended him for a book review, revealing the real reason for his detainment and his subsequent transfer to the notorious Bhairavnaath battalion. Through his interaction with the army, he shares how even soldiers faced severe beatings, a...

Jun 03, 20252 hr 22 minEp. 371

EP:427| From Bajhang to Global MMA: Rabindra Dhant’s Rise, Battles & Daily Routine | Sushant Pradhan

Join MMA fighter Rabindra Dhant as he takes you through his incredible MMA journey, sharing insights about life inside and outside the cage. In this exclusive podcast, Rabindra opens up about his passion for MMA, intense training sessions at Soma Fight Club, and the mental battles he faces while preparing for fights. From overcoming losses (“Taking L’s”) to handling pressure and expectations, Rabindra reveals the mindset that fuels his rise in the MMA world. Discover Rabindra’s experience in hig...

Jun 01, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 370

Ep:426 | Maoist Insurgency & Army Strategy: A Major General’s Frontline Perspective |SANTOSH DHAKAL

Step into the world of military strategy and global geopolitics with this exclusive podcast episode featuring a Major General’s firsthand perspective on the Maoist insurgency. Gain unique insights into how the army confronted the Maoist threat, the operational art and narrative building of Maoist forces, and the mass mobilization tactics that shaped the conflict. Explore the psychological challenges faced by soldiers, the importance of situational awareness, and the escalation of violence on the...

May 29, 20252 hr 19 minEp. 369

Ep: 424 | Aasis Beats: Collaborations, Consistency & Nepal’s Growing Music Scene | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Join us as we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Aasis Beats, Nepal’s first multi-platinum, Billboard-charting music producer. From humble beginnings in Kathmandu, Aasis Beats has risen to international fame through his dedication to beat making, strategic collaborations, and a consistent work ethic. Discover how he broke into the global music industry, producing hits for artists like Tommy Richman, Central Cee, Lil Baby, and $uicideboy$. In this podcast, Aasis shares insights into his musi...

May 25, 20251 hr 12 minEp. 368

Ep:423| Nepali Music Deep Dive: Lok Dohori, Artist Struggles & Royalty| Bishwo Dong |Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Dive deep into the vibrant world of Nepali music in this exclusive podcast episode! We explore the rich tradition of Lok Dohori, the challenges faced by artists today, and the complex process of royalty collection in Nepal’s evolving music industry. From viral songs that capture the hearts of millions to the behind-the-scenes struggles of musicians striving to stay relevant, this conversation sheds light on the realities of being an artist in the modern era. Learn about how record labels operate...

May 22, 20252 hr 12 minEp. 367

Ep: 422 | Breaking Silence: Nepal War Crimes & Justice Demands | Sushila Chaudhary | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this deeply moving podcast episode, we break the silence on Nepal’s war crimes and the widespread breaches of international law during the decade-long civil war. Our guest, a survivor of unimaginable trauma, shares her personal story of childhood before the conflict, the brutal killing of farmers, and the army’s suspicions that tore her family apart. Through her powerful testimony, we uncover the false narratives that fueled suffering and human rights violations against innocent civilians. Th...

May 20, 20252 hr 55 minEp. 366

Ep:421 | Nepali Civil War: Stories of Struggle & Survival | Avash Budathoki| Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Explore the Nepali Civil War through the eyes of civilians who lived through a decade of conflict between Maoist rebels and government forces. This podcast dives deep into the struggles and survival stories of ordinary people caught in the middle of a brutal war marked by atrocities, forced recruitment, and widespread human rights abuses. From the Maoist strongholds in Rolpa and Rukum to the tragic experiences of villagers in Thawang, hear firsthand accounts of how both sides-Maoists and the arm...

May 18, 20251 hr 41 minEp. 365

Ep: 420 | From Political Childhood to Today’s Crisis: Dr. Shekhar Koirala on BP & Girija Koirala | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this exclusive podcast, we sit down with Dr. Shekhar Koirala, senior leader of the Nepali Congress, to discuss the deep-rooted dynamics of Nepal’s political history. From his political childhood growing up in the influential Koirala family to his reflections on the legacy of BP Koirala and Girija Prasad Koirala, this conversation offers rare insights into the core of Nepali politics. Dr. Koirala opens up about BP Koirala’s legacy, leadership ethics, and the controversial story behind the BP K...

May 16, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 364

Ep: 419 | How Suresh Dulal Became Nepal’s Ironman: From Mountain Biking to Triathlons | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Suresh Dulal, one of Nepal’s Ironman athletes, to explore his incredible journey from the rugged mountain biking trails of Nepal to completing multiple Ironman triathlons. Suresh shares how he got started in cycling in Nepal, his transition into cross country mountain biking, and how his passion evolved into a professional pursuit in the world of endurance sports. We dive deep into the world of Ironman Nepal, discussing his intense Ironman training pla...

May 14, 20252 hr 20 minEp. 363

Ep:418| From Nepal to America Illegally: The Real Story of Dreams, Scams & Survival | Khagendra Hamal | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

In this eye-opening podcast, we dive deep into the harrowing journey of a Nepali migrant who chose to move illegally to America in search of better opportunities. From the initial dream of a brighter future to the heartbreaking reality of being deceived by middlemen, this story reveals the hidden commissions and monetary demands that trap many innocent people. Follow his perilous route through Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, and finally to the US-Mexico border in Ti...

May 12, 20252 hr 39 minEp. 362

Ep: 417 | From Special Forces to Civilian Life: Life Lessons from an Ex Indian Army Major | Sushant Singh | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Dive deep into the life of an Indian Special Forces veteran as he shares his incredible journey from rigorous Army training to life after retirement. In this exclusive podcast, explore what it truly means to be part of the elite Para SF, including the intense special forces training of the Indian Army and the pressure faced by probationers. Gain unique insights into the real soldier’s perspective on Army-themed movies, the importance of respecting the Indian Army, and the dynamics between police...

May 10, 20252 hr 48 minEp. 361
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