Deeya Pun, the versatile model and actress, is celebrated for her roles in "Bir Bikram" and "Mr. Jholay." Beyond the camera, she's a globe-trotting adventurer, who has conquered the tallest peaks. Her new movie "Dayarani," has just been released today on Feb 9th. Go watch it with your friends and family!

Rt. Honorable Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal joined us for this episode of Off Air. We shared a brief conversation on his life beyond Prime Ministership and politics that focused on the personal and intimate details of his life. Get the feel of the unheard and unseen side of Rt. Hon. PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal exclusively Off Air!

Gelje Sherpa, a seasoned mountaineer and summiteer, holds the title of the youngest person to conquer Mount K2 in the winter. He gained recognition for rescuing a Malaysian climber in the dangerous Everest death zone and has conducted numerous rescue missions in the Himalayas as a guide.

Miruna Magar, a model, and actress is known for her outstanding performances in Lalpurja, Kabaddi 4, and Jaari. Now, she's gearing up for the release of "Rangeli" on March 8, 2024, alongside Dayahang Rai and Arpan Thapa. Get ready for cinematic magic on Mahashivaratri!

Udaya SJB Rana is a prominent figure in Nepali politics, serving as a Member of Parliament and holding past roles as the State Minister for Finance. Currently, he plays a crucial role as a Central Working Committee Member of the Nepali Congress.

The B-Boy turned rapper Mahesh Dong aka Dong has been a recognizable figure in the Nepalese hip-hop scene since his debut in 2017 with the song “Rap Sunn Tero Bauko”. Fast forward five years, and Dong has not only cemented his presence but has risen to become a prominent figure in Nepal's rap scene, solidifying his position as one of the industry's leading artists.

Deepa Gurung stands as a prominent beauty entrepreneur, credited for founding Pari Cosmetics and Ttd Eye. In addition to her business successes, Deepa hosts the podcast "Beauty Unfiltered by GDiipa”.

Neelam Gurung, a language teacher from Sikkim, not only imparts linguistic wisdom but also weaves captivating verses that led her to triumph as the winner of "The Poet Idol," the first-ever Nepali Poetry reality show. Delving beyond the world of poetry, Neelam's voice resonates in the musical realm, having once been the vocalist for the band "Arogya." Milson Rai, a digital creator, producer and scriptwriter of “The Poet Idol” season 2, emerges as a creative force earning a notable spot among the Top 5 participants in the show "The Poet Idol" Season 1.

Meet Akash Agrawal, the visionary Indian cinematographer who has left an indelible mark on the world of Bollywood movies and TV shows. Embarking on his cinematic journey in 2009, Agrawal is a proud alumnus of the renowned Film and Television Institute of India. With a rich portfolio spanning over 25 TV series and movies, his outstanding work shines through in iconic productions like "Mimi" and the internationally acclaimed "Sumo Didi."

With more than two decades of expertise, Mahesh Swar stands out as a well-known leader in the media industry. Recognized for his pivotal role in Nepal's media landscape, Mahesh Swar is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Kantipur Publications. In addition to his role at Kantipur, he serves as the President of the Nepalese Marketing Association and sits on the Board of Directors for Teach for Nepal.

Major Dillikumar Rai holds the distinction of being a Member of the Royal Victorian Order and serves as the officer commanding training support for Babaji company within 2RGR. Additionally, he is the final member of 7GR to fulfil the role of one of Her Majesty The Queen's Gurkha Orderly Officers (QGOO).

Claudio Caluori, a seven-time Swiss National Champion and former World Cup racer, who not only founded and manages multiple World Cup race teams but also owns Velosolutions, the world's most prestigious pump track company. Claudio is on a mission with "Pump for Peace," an initiative dedicated to building pump tracks in underprivileged communities globally.

Dipesh Tripathi, also known as "The Nepali Comment," recognized for his authenticity, and a commitment to thorough research,to produce both genuine and enlightening, and an accurate portrayal of facts. Sudip Bhai Subedi, the mastermind behind “In-depth Story”, blends in-depth research, clever satire, and critical storytelling to challenge conventional narratives to bring insightful outlook to the forefront.

Ayushman Deshraj Shrestha Joshi, a multifaceted talent, began his journey as a charismatic VJ on Kantipur Television's "Global Beats." His stellar debut in "Chapali Height 2" earned him the Best Debut Actor award, marking the start of a brilliant career of several cinematic gems.

Experience the magic of "Pagla Ghoda" at Mandal Theatre from December 28 to January 20. Malika Mahat is an actress, model and Instagram celebrity who debuted with the film “Yatra” and Pramod Agrahari, a versatile actor who debuted with the film “Uma” also known for his acting in films “White Sun”, “Gangster Blues” and “Katha Kathmandu” shares their upcoming theatre act “Pagla Ghoda” which is being staged at Mandala Theatre.

Dr. Mukul Dhakal is the general secretary and spokesperson of Rastriya Swatantra Party. Additionally, he is also a guest lecturer at the Central College of Business Management and was the former director of Raskot Hospital.

Shirish Dali, the frontman of the iconic Albatross Nepal, has lent his vocals to hit tracks like "Timi Bhane," "Khase Ka Tara," and "Bachau." Outside of his musical pursuits, he is the visionary behind Kathmandu, a woodworking art studio.

Anoop Bikram Shahi, the magnetic Nepali model, actor and Manhunt International Nepal, has graced the silver screen in over 24 films, showcasing his brilliance in iconic roles like “Hasiya”, “Lakhey”, and “Bir Bikram”. He won the D Cine Award 2015 for Best Actor in a Negative Role in the movie Hasiya. Transitioning to television, he now reigns as a celebrated gang leader on the Nepali adventure reality show, "Himalaya Roadies."

Dalip Tahil, a veteran Indian actor with nearly five decades in the industry, is best known for his villainous role as Madan Chopra in "Baazigar." His impressive filmography of over 100 films includes Bollywood classics like "Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak" and "Ram Lakhan," as well as international projects such as "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” (Hindi version) and "The Perfect Murder."

Prince Shah Chaudhary serves as the Campaign Lead for the 'Future Feed Nepal' initiative under the collaborative SHIFT Campaign by WWF and Save the Children. Shreeya Manandhar collaborates with Sustainability and Environmental Studies Endeavors (SENSE) in efforts to conserve wetlands, receiving support from WWF Nepal and Save the Children.

Catch Bharat Mani Paudel, Santosh Thapa, Sajan Shrestha, Suman Karki, Mexam Gaudel, Suman Koirala, and Kailash Karki along with Binod Adhikari on the 'Aba Haaschha America' USA Tour 2024 starting from Jan 5 to Feb 17, organized by Fly Nepa. Fans from the US don’t miss them!

Amun Thapa, the individual behind the inception of Sastodeal and a co-founder of Khaalisisi, additionally serves on the Governing Council of CNIYEF. Furthermore, he previously held a co-ownership position at the Irish Pub.

Rainer Zitelmann, a German scholar with dual doctorates, is recognized for his contributions as a historian, sociologist, author, management consultant, and real estate expert. His notable works include Hitler: The Policies of Seduction, In Defence of Capitalism, The Art of a Successful Life, The Nazi Elite, and others.

Laka Gaming, known to his close circle as Belin Katel, has established himself as an eminent professional player in Garena Free Fire. Hailing from Nepal, he is rapidly gaining popularity with a whopping 7.14 million YouTube fanbase, making him one of the fastest-growing gaming personalities in the region.

Manish Shrestha serves as the co-founder and head of Social Innovations & Technology at Kazi Studios, in addition to being a board member of CNIYEF. Vidhi Jalan holds the position of Licensee for LMI South Asia and is the founder of Head Start. Sudhigya Pant, an advocate, is also a member of CNIYEF. Subash Sapkota serves as the Chairperson of Bidhee and holds the role of Director at Doctors on Call.

Jaivir Singh is the Vice Chairman of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) India Foundation, where he dedicates the majority of his time overseeing the foundation's operations in South Asia. Additionally, he plays a pivotal role in driving the Global Office for Humanitarian Affairs (GOHA) for PwC International, focusing on protracted humanitarian crises on a global scale.

CNIYEF is organizing 'Startup Fest 2023' on 23 December 2023 at Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu. Don't miss this opportunity! --- Pranaya Rajbhandari serves as the co-founder and CEO of FOCUSONE Payment Solutions (MOCO Digital Wallet) and holds the position of Director at Eco Infinity. Karvika Thapa is the CEO of Kimbu Tech, chairperson of Simjung Pvt. Ltd., Executive Director of VS International College, and holds a membership in CNIYEF. Suvash Thapa holds the role of Deputy CEO at NIMB Ace Capital and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Nepal Private Equity Association.

Surendra Pandey and Maya Gurung made history as Nepal's first legally married same-sex couple, marking a significant milestone as the first in South Asia to officially record a same-sex marriage. Sunil Babu Pant, the founder of Nepal’s pioneering LGBT organization ‘The Blue Diamond Society’, a monk, human rights activist, has also served as a former member of the Constituent Assembly.

Naresh Sharma serves as the Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Forests and Environment. Recently elected as the Vice Chair of the Accreditation Panel of the Adaptation Fund under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Sharma brings valuable expertise to the role. Pallab Regmi holds the position of Climate Change Advisor at Save the Children Nepal & Bhutan, boasting a professional track record in climate change and humanitarian projects.

Random Nepali and Apoorwa Kshitiz Singh make a comeback alongside RC Gautam for a special episode where they extensively cover and discuss everything that’s been going on within the nation and beyond.

Eva Giri stands out as a digital content creator and social media artist, recognized as the founder of Jophiel by Eva and Stop n’Shop. Her collaborative efforts extend to major brand promotions. Meanwhile, Roneeshma Shrestha, a content creator, social media marketer, and accomplished emcee, is celebrated for her professional acumen in the realms of marketing and service excellence.

Albatross, a renowned rock band, comprises Shirish Dali, Avaya Siddhi Bajracharya, Sunny Manandhar, and Kismat D Shrestha as its members. The band has gained recognition for their tracks like Nischal, Khase Ka Tara, Ma Ra Malai, Timi Bhane, and more.

Biraj Bhakta Shrestha is a Member of Parliament, distinguished social activist, and committed environmentalist. Similarly, Asim Shah also holds the roles of Member of Parliament and is notably recognized as a director, producer, filmmaker, as well as the founder of G21 Digital. Both of them are in affiliation to the Rastriya Swatantra Party.

Suresh Paudel, renowned as the Director of Operations at AP1HD TV, holds multiple roles as the director of the Idea Studio Season 5 TV show, a writer, director, documentarian, and producer. He is notably recognized for his leadership and directorial contributions to Nepal Idol in the years 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021.

Girish Khatiwada, recognized as a pioneer in the Nepali rap scene, is a multifaceted artist, encompassing roles as a rapper, radio, and television personality, and vlogger. His notable works include popular tracks like "Ma Yesto Chu Ma Testo Chu," "Gharo Bho," "Miss Kollywood," and other outstanding creations.

Barsha Karmacharya is a singer, known for hits such as Oh Maicha, Jani Na Jani, Bistarai Bistarai, Sarara, and more. She owns K Rain Esthetics. On the other hand, Trishala Gurung is a singer/songwriter, best known as starting off as a cover artist and later establishing herself with her originals such as Yo Mann, Kathmandu Sahar, and others. She is also a doctor by profession.

Suraj Vaidya currently presides as President at Vaidya's Organization of Industries and Trading Houses (VOITH) and United Traders Syndicate (UTS). He is a former President of FNCCI and has previously held the esteemed position of Honorary Consul General of the Republic of the Philippines. Suryansh Vaidya, on the other hand, is the entrepreneurial founder of Pitstop Incorporated Pvt. Ltd. He also serves as a Business Research Analyst at VOITH, contributing valuable insights and strategic acumen to the organization.

Safal Hyozu aka Mr. Hyozu is a well-known figure in the Nepali gaming community, making significant contributions to the growth of eSports. He is not only a professional PUBG Mobile player but also the founder of ElementriX and has a talent for singing up his sleeves. Check out his latest song ‘Sparsha’ if you haven’t yet. Cheers!

Sabin Karki, known for his exceptional dance skills and charismatic swag, is a multifaceted artist who excels in various fields such as dancing, singing, acting, and choreography. He's known for performances in Viral Bhaidiyo, Maya Gara Mayalule, and more. He is the visionary behind Beest Productions, and has released his latest single ‘Angalo ma Arkaiko’. Sanjay Karki, who serves as the Content Strategist and Lead Project Coordinator at Beest Productions is a beast in his forte as well. Together, as a dynamic duo, they create creative content and collaborate with a diverse range of individuals to craft imaginative and captivating content.

Sushant Ghimire, the musical storyteller, is celebrated for his tunes like Jindagi Sarara, Mann Chari, Ishq Ki Duniya, Ajambari Maya, and a bunch of other catchy melodies. He is affiliated with Garage Entertainment.

Nischal Basnet is a multifaceted talent, known for his remarkable contributions as a director, producer, writer, and actor. He has received widespread acclaim for his work both behind and in front of the camera in a range of films, including but not limited to 'Loot,' 'Talakjung vs Tulke,' 'Kabaddi,' 'Dui Rupaiyan,' 'Loot 2,' and several others. Set your calendar for his upcoming movie ‘Dimag Kharab’ which is releasing on Nov 10. Cheers!

Some of Nepal's top entertainment geniuses, Rashik Bhattarai, Rishavh Shrestha, Neal Vikram Shahi Thakuri, and Amar Neupane, the dream team behind Garage Entertainment and MN Events, are about to drop a showstopper! Brace yourselves, as they're bringing the legendary Arijit Singh to Nepal for the very first time, and it's all going down at The Hyatt on November 25. You won't want to miss out on this historic event, so go grab your tickets now and be part of the musical magic!

Sajjan Raj Vaidya, the musical magician, is best known for weaving melodic tunes such as Hawaijahaj, Chitthi Bhitra, Hataarindai, Bataasindai, and his fresh, enchanting release, Suna Kaanchi.

Suvekchya Ghimire, a resilient cancer survivor, is the author of 'Cancer, Curry & Me,' a life coach, and a passionate advocate for promoting awareness and a holistic lifestyle.

Kutumba, a folk instrumental ensemble, comprises accomplished musicians like Kiran Nepali, Arun Manandhar, Raju Maharjan, Pavit Maharjan, Rubin Kumar Shrestha, and Siddhartha Maharjan. Their captivating music relies solely on traditional Nepalese instruments, such as bamboo flutes, sarangis, madals, tungnas, dhols, jhyamtas, and more, offering a true cultural immersion. From the On Air family, Happy Dashain!

Wangden Phintso Sherpa, a talented singer-songwriter and popular TikTok personality hailing from Kathmandu, has made a mark with hit tracks such as Hijo Aja, Tadhiera, Kathmandu Cowboy, Timi Nacha Na, and more. His debut album, titled "Tangled in You," showcases his musical prowess.

Jane Dipika Garrett, crowned as Miss Universe Nepal 2023, not only holds the title but also wears multiple hats, serving as a nurse, a business developer, and a passionate advocate for mental health, body positivity, and hormonal issues. On the other hand, Nagma Shrestha, who was crowned Miss Nepal Earth in 2012 and later went on to win the Miss Universe Nepal title in 2017, has taken on the role of National Director for the Miss Universe Nepal organization since 2020."

Bipin Karki, a versatile artist in the realms of film and theater, has earned widespread acclaim for his exceptional portrayal as Bhasme Don in "Pashupati Prasad" and for his involvement in numerous other cinematic ventures, including "Chhadke," "Jatra," "Gopi," "Prasad," "Selfie King," and many more. His much-anticipated movie Pashupati Prasad: Bhasme Don is releasing on Oct 21, on Fulpati. Save the date and enjoy it with your friends and family. Cheers!

Priyanka Rani Joshi is the Miss Nepal World 2022. She is set to carry the pride of Nepal to the 71st edition of the Miss World 2023 pageant. This prestigious event will unfold at the India International Convention and Expo Center in the lively city of New Delhi.

Pahenlo Batti Muni, a trailblazing experimental rock group, has gained recognition for their enchanting tracks, including "Bari Lai," "Lori," "Gauthali," "Tatepate Bhitta," and a rich catalog of other mesmerizing compositions. The band comprises the talents of Rochak Dahal, Lav Jung KC, Pravesh Thapa Magar, and Kus KC as its core members. Don’t miss the thrill. Cheers!

Sumnima Tuladhar, an advocate for child rights, has actively devoted more than thirty years to this cause and currently holds the position of Executive Director at CWIN-Nepal. Meanwhile, Umesh Balal Magar is deeply involved in climate activism as the Project Manager at the Nepal Water Conservation Foundation.

Gyan Prakash Rai, widely recognized as the "Syanko Sir" in the food industry, serves as the founder of Syanko Katti Rolls. In addition to his entrepreneurial pursuits, he also oversees the Syanko Training School. Impressively, Syanko has expanded its presence to encompass more than 52 franchises throughout Nepal under his leadership and vision.

Kanchan Rai, a versatile individual with skills in filmmaking, scriptwriting, video editing, and videography, is the visionary behind Ghumante. Ghumante is a collective of passionate travellers committed to producing engaging YouTube content that showcases a diverse array of well-known and lesser-known places.

Oshin Karki is a singer and songwriter, known for a collection of hit songs including 'Angalney Chu,' 'Rahar,' 'Samhala,' and 'K Sochey Thiye K Vaidiyo.’ Prajina Lamichhane, on the other hand, has also made a name for herself in the music industry as a singer and songwriter, with popular tracks like 'Yo Sahar,' 'Hami,' 'Don’t Have To,' and many others. It's going to be one heck of a musical ride. So, grab your headphones and let's groove!

Deepak Raj Giri is an actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, and producer. He is known for Tito Satya sitcom, Chhakka Panja franchise, Chha Ekan Chha, Woda Number 6, and more.

Urgen Dong is a singer, founder and music producer of Biurn Studio. He is the winner of Alpha Got Talent 2017 held in Dubai. His famous songs are Tadha Vaye Pani, Lajalu Mayalu, Saiyaa, and more.

Nepal Furniture and Furnishings Association (NFFA) is Nepal’s only trade association devoted exclusively to the needs and interests of furnishings and furniture manufacturers, importers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers. Dinesh Agarwal is the president of NFFA, Nikunj Agarwal is the Executive Committee Member of NFFA, and Anil Maheshwari is the title sponsor of King Koil Mattress for a project of NFFA called Furnex Nepal 2023.

Aakash Mehta is an Indian stand-up comedian, gamer, writer, and musician. He also does podcasts and has been featured in a documentary as well. Aayush Shrestha and Yozana Thapa Magar are some of Nepal's top stand-up comedians. This one is filled with laughter and humour. Don’t miss the fun. Cheers!

Renu Dahal is a Nepalese politician and current mayor of Bharatpur Metropolitan City. She joined the CPN (Maoist Center) in 1994 and became a full-time member of the party in 1996.

Diwiz Piya Lama is a professional Muay Thai and Jiu Jitsu fighter, host of Guff Guff Pass, head coach of LocknRollMMA, and founder of Nepal Warriors Championship. Rabindra Dhant aka Himalion is a professional MMA fighter, who recently won the opening fight against a Russian fighter at ONE Championship in Thailand.

Biraj Singh Thapa is Team leader of Green Hydrogen Lab, Program Lead of Nepal Hydrogen Initiative, and Associate Professor of Department of Mechanical Engineering at Kathmandu University.

Conrad Anker is an American rock climber, mountaineer, and author, who has successfully summited Mt. Everest 3 times, and has done other ascents and expeditions, as well as visited Antarctica 12 times. He is the Vice President of Alex Lowe Charitable Foundation. This episode shares all the twists and turns of his life. Don’t miss it! One for the mountains!

Sushil Nepal is a media personality, RJ, VJ, and emcee. He is the Executive Producer of The Voice of Nepal.

Suhana Thapa is an actress, known for her debut movie, A Mero Hajur 3, which she also produced. She has also worked in other prequels of the movie. She has her own production house, Suhana Entertainment. Her new movie, Ek Bhagwat Ra Ek Gita is releasing on 15 Sep. Don’t miss it. Cheers!

Jabbor Kayumov is the CEO/MD of Ncell. He has almost 20 years of senior management experience in the telecommunications industry of several companies such as Telia and VEON.

Prajwal Parajuly is an Indian writer, known for his works which include The Gurkha’s Daughter, and Land Where I Flee.

Dr. Toshima Karki is an MP of the House of Representatives, former Minister of State for Ministry of Health and Population, MS General Surgeon, former youth activist, and medical campaigner. She is affiliated to the Rastriya Swatantra Party.

Bishwa Prakash Sharma is a prominent Nepali politician and one of the two general secretaries of the Nepali Congress. He represents Jhapa 1 in the House of Representatives, actively contributing to Nepal's political landscape.

Vincenzo Alberto Anness is an Italian professional football manager, and head coach of Nepal National Football team. He started his professional coaching career in 2010.

Tonde Gamer is a gamer and a streamer, specializing in Free Fire. He is one of the fastest growing gamers currently having 10.1M subscribers on his YouTube channel.

Subin Bhattarai is a writer known for his novels and short stories such as Summer Love, Saaya, Monsoon, Kathaki Patra, Priye Sufi, and his latest book, Ijoriya.

Yabi The Goat is a rapper, songwriter, and composer, best known for songs such as Vagwan, Daami, Audaixa Her, Raila, and more. Viber Saimon is the winner of Nephop Ko Shreepech, whose songs include Hariyo Grass, Sangharsha Gar, Kranti, and more.

Chef Nepal is Nepal’s first competitive cooking reality show. Chef Santosh Shah, Chef Ganesh Bahadur Dhakal, and Chef Laxman Prasad Bhandari are the judges of the show. It will be aired on Kantipur TV from 1 Sep.

Neha Banu is a fitness model, digital content creator, and co-founder of The Samaya Show. Sadikshya Vaidya is a fitness consultant, certified Nutritionist, and lifestyle coach. Namrata Shrestha is an actor and fitness enthusiast, known for her feature in Sabin Karki Beest’s Kura Ho Sacho, and her 2019 movie Macha Macha.

For all the food cravers out there, this episode of On Air serves some of the top food influencers of Nepal, Foodnommics, Foods.Nepal, and Love Eat Repeat. Grab a snack and enjoy. Cheers!

Anil Keshary Shah is the Head of Training Department of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), a retired banker, and a public speaker. He is the former CEO of Nabil Bank and Mega Bank.

Srichchha Pradhan is the Miss Nepal World 2023, and the founder of Deego Nepal. Raina Majgaiya is the Miss Nepal Earth 2023, and a professional pilot. Prasiddhy Shah is the Miss Nepal International, and is the daughter of the first Miss Nepal, Ruby Rana Shah.

Ananda Karki is a singer and actor, who pioneered Ghazals in Nepal, and is known for songs such as Badal Barsa Bijuli, Janam Janam, Timi Samma, and more.

Dr. Sagun Ballav Panta is a MBBS, MD in Psychiatry, who is currently an adolescent substance use consultant at UNICEF headquarters Nepal, and mental health consultant at EpiC for Key Population and PLHIV in Nepal. Dr. Rachana Sharma Basnet is the Associate Professor at Kathmandu Medical College, who is an experienced clinical and academic psychiatrist with expertise in children, adolescents, adults, and elderly patients.

Surakshya Panta is back with Ganesh Dev Panday! Surakshya Panta is an actor, model, and engineer known for movies such as Aama, Dhanpati, Gopi, and others. Ganesh Dev Panday is a director, and owner of Chiyawala. He is known for Manjari, Gaja Baja, and Chini Kam Rang Kada. Julebi is releasing on 18 Aug. Set your calendar and go watch it with your friends and family. Cheers!

Sanjeeb Kumar Shakya is the Sr. Humanitarian Manager, Disaster Risk Reduction, Resilience Manager of Save the Children Nepal and Bhutan country office. Diwakar Uprety is the Youth Campaigner of Save the Children, founder of Kayapalat, and a youth rights activist. The campaign of Save the Children is #GenerationHope.

Uniq Poet is a rapper and lyricist known for songs such as Kaalo, Mero Desh Birami, and his latest release Andhakar Ko Ananta. Symfamous is a rapper who has done songs like Laato, Timro Saath, Maya, and more.

Minendra Rijal is the former Minister of Defence, and former Minister of Information and Communication. He is the chairman of Apex College. His wife, Durga Rijal is the principal of Apex College.

Sumana Shrestha is a politician, entrepreneur, and activist. She is the Central Committee Member of Rastriya Swatantra Party and an MP in the parliament. She is also a management consultant and executive coach by profession.

Bishnu Prasad Rimal is the Deputy General Secretary of CPN-UML. He is the former member of Constituent Assembly and has become Chief Advisor to the PM twice.

Shrinkhala Khatiwada is the Miss Nepal World 2018, founding principal and director of Gaatha, and former France-Nepal Goodwill Ambassador.

Foeseal is a music producer, singer and songwriter, and the founder of Foes Studios. Oasis Thapa is a singer and songwriter known for songs like Juni Vari Lai, Aparichit Bhawana, and his latest hit Bhikhaari.

Pashupati Sharma is a Nepali folk singer, who has sung over 1000 songs which include Lutna Sake Lut, Syangja Jane Bataima Tanahun, Malai America Yehi, Jata Ni Chor, and many more.

Aayush Shrestha is a stand-up comedian, writer, and computer engineer, known for Stand Up Comedy group ‘Tuk Tuk’. Apart from standup, he also did a show called ‘Baaki Samachar’ on AP1HD TV. Sujan Zimba is a stand-up comedian, known for his standups in a show called ‘Comedy Circle’. He recently got featured in a song ‘Hawa Jastai’ by John Chamling Rai.

Swami D aka Gaurav Gurung is a rapper based in Dallas, Texas. His famous songs are Baal Ho, Whoz Yo Daddy?, Nephop Ko Runway, Fake Bitch, and more.

Amit Pratap Shah is a Nepali-American entrepreneur, public health professional, and founder of Miss Nepal US. Preeti Adhikary is the founder of the Great Nepali Diaspora, who has over 15 years of experience in various sectors such as tech startups, banking, and nonprofits.

Suraj Poudyal is the owner of DFW Yeti Homes LLC, and the executive member of Nepalese American Chamber of Commerce, Dallas. Shraddha Shrestha is a RJ based in Dallas, CEO/MD of Yeti Insurance Agency, co-founder of Yeti Foundation, and owner of Katha podcast.

Anjali Lama is the first transgender model of Nepal, activist, and actress, known for becoming the first Nepali to walk in Lakme Fashion Week and Cannes Film Festival. She has also done a hollywood movie ‘Tell It Like a Woman’.

Shilpa Maskey is an actress, model and dancer widely known for movies such as The Breakup, Kathaputali, Fulbari, Doctor Strange, and more. Koshish Chhetri is an actor, singer and composer who debuted from Mokshya, and has been a part of other movies like Parva, Kaira, December Falls, and more. Gaurav Bista is an actor and aspiring theater actor who has done Chini Kam Rang Kada, Chi Musi Chi, and a TV series called A Gass of Happiness.

Suman Thapa is the vice president of Non-Resident Nepali Association National Coordination Councils - NRNA-NCC. He is the presidential candidate of NRNA NCC USA. Bikash Uprety is also the vice president of NRNA NCC USA.

Deepesh Shrestha is a businessman who owns numerous gas stations and is also involved in multiple businesses which includes real estate, insurance, IT, pharmaceutical companies, and various other investments. He is also the BOD of Global One Bank in Texas.

Vten is back! He is a rapper currently based in the US, who is widely known for his songs such as Churot, Laure ko Fashion, Halkhabar, Simsime Pani, CRMNL, and more. His latest song is Teii.

Sumeet Sigdel is a RJ and TV program producer and presenter, and the CEO of Vinnie’s Pizzeria and Pastaria. Prasan Syangden is a media personality and activist, who works at RVL Radio under Revolution TV.

Dr. Anil Kumar Jha is a MD in Dermatology, who specializes in Dermatology and Venereology. He is the founding chairman of DI Skin Health and Referral Center (DISHARC).

Sushant KC is a singer, songwriter, widely known for songs such as Aama, Maya Ma, Muskurayera, Behos, Baimani, and more. He also became one of the judges of The Voice Kids Nepal Season 2.

This episode of On Air covers a conversation with DJ Nani, DJ Moona, DJ Hamza, DJ Bidhan, and DJ Punit. They are some of the prominent DJs in various national and international events.

Dhan Tamang is a barista based in the UK. He is the six times UK Latte Art Champion, and is the author of Coffee Art: Creative Coffee Designs for the Home Barista.

Dr. Birendra Prasad Mahato is the Minister of Forests and Environment, entrepreneur, and social activist. He is affiliated with Janata Samajwadi Party. He is the former chairman of Machhapuchchhre Bank.

Sobita Gautam is the Member of Parliament of the House of Representatives. She is affiliated with the political party Rastriya Swatantra Party.

Vijay Lama is a senior pilot, singer, actor, TV presenter, and social activist, who has worked in more than 40 Nepali films such as Raanko and Truck Driver, as well as a Hollywood film Everest. Deeya Pun is a registered nurse, actor and mountain lover, known for Bir Bikram, Mr. Jholay, and Mantra. Trichu Rai is an actor, who has been in the Nepali theater industry for a while and now entering the mainstream cinema industry. Pradeep Shahi is a writer and director whose experiment involves psychological, crime and war movie genres. He has done various short and feature films such as Conflict, Waiting, Meliora, and 1915: Legend of the Gurkhas.

Heather Campbell is the Country Director of Save The Children Nepal. She has worked in volatile and developing countries such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, East Timor, and the Horn of Africa. Anjali Sai Chalise is an environmentalist and an advocate for climate action. She is the Youth Advisor in Red Alert Network, Save the Children Nepal.

Dr. Deepak Rauniyar is the senior consultant Urologist at Life International Clinic with specialty in prostate, sexual and kidney health. He is also a full member of Nepali Association of Urological Surgeons.

Kunsang Bomjan is a model, actor and the Face of Nepal 2022, who has been featured in songs such as Visa Passport, Makhamali, Apsara, and others. Smita Dahal is a singer, known for songs such as Mayalu Timi Kata Chau, Malingo, Mayale Malai Bolayo, and others. They recently released a song together called Aankhama Gajal.

Rohit Giri and Roshan Giri are passionate snake rescuers hailing from Nepal, dedicated to preserving the country's rich biodiversity and protecting its snake population. Born with a deep love for wildlife and a keen interest in snakes, the dynamic duo has made significant contributions to the field of snake conservation.

Nikhil Upreti is back On Air! Nikhil Upreti is an actor, producer and martial artist, known for his debut movie Pinjada, Shiva Shakti, Agnipath, Dhadkan, and more. He is also an activist and humanitarian.

Sareeta Shri Gyawali came back for another round of On Air! Sareeta Shri Gyawali is the head of programs, producer, and TV presenter of Galaxy 4K TV and runs a show called This Morning Live. She is also one of the founders of WeChaar Creation.

Raju Lama is back On Air! Raju Lama is a singer-songwriter, vocalist of Mongolian Heart, photography and travel enthusiast, and an Everester. Some of his highly notable songs are Parkhaima, Timilai Dekhera, Dil Basyo, Sayad Timro Batoma, and more.

Prakash Saput Returns for this episode of On Air! Prakash Saput is a singer, composer, and actor, known for raising social and political awareness through his music. He is known for Galbandi, Kura Bujhnu Parcha, Pir, and his latest song Sakambari.

Er. Pradeep Adhikari is the Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). He has a degree in civil engineering from Pulchowk Campus.

Tikaram Yatri is a journalist and former Editor-in-chief of AP1HD TV, who has previously worked as a Senior producer/presenter in Radio Mero FM, and former desk editor/presenter at Avenues Khabar. He has a degree in Political Science and English Literature.

Dr. Sameer Maskey is a computer scientist, educator, and founder/CEO of Fusemachines. He founded the company in 2013. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University.

Her Excellency Elisabeth von Capeller is the ambassador of Switzerland to Nepal. She has a master’s degree in agricultural engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. She was appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Switzerland to Nepal in Feb 2018.

Ekdev Limbu is a singer-songwriter and composer, popularly known for songs like Lai Lai, Sirful, Kina Boldainau, Black and White, and others.

Sujan Chapagain is a singer and composer highly known for hits such as Teenpatey, Gala Pukka, Lajayera, Baaf, and his recent trending song Fulthunge Rani.

Jassita Gurung is an actress and model known for her debut movie Lily Bily, following with Love Station. Dhiraj Magar is an actor and YouTuber known for Intu Mintu Londonma, and Babari. Renasha Rai Rana is a choreographer and director who has worked in Mero Euta Saathi Cha, Batch No. 16, Prem Geet, Intu Mintu Londonma, and many more.

Dawa Futi Sherpa is the eldest daughter of Pasang Lhamu Sherpa, former Ambassador of Nepal to Spain, and president of Pasang Lhamu Foundation. She is the Executive Producer of the movie ‘Pasang - In the Shadow of Everest’.

Santosh Tamrakar is the Managing Director of IMS Software, who joined the company as a Marketing Executive while gradually growing and showing off skills in the IT field with major focus on sales and marketing.

Raj Bahadur Singh is an astrologer and motivational speaker popularly known as AstroRaj. He is recognized as the Best Astrologer of Asia Worldwide 2018, 2019 and 2022, and has also been awarded as the Man of the Year 2017 and 2019.

Dr. Bimala Rai Paudyal is the former Minister of Foreign Affairs who currently serves as a nominated Member of the National Assembly of the Federal Parliament of Nepal. She has a PhD in Development Studies.

Shirish Dali is the vocalist of Albatross which is known for massive hits such as Timi Bhane, Khaseka Tara, Nischal, Bachau and more. Diwas Gurung is a musician and producer, former band member of Albatross and Ayurveda who went solo with songs like Laijau, Haami Aayau, Bimaan, and more.

Shiva Pariyar is a singer and composer best known for songs like Kya Dami Bho, Pilayo Sathile, Dhokebaj Hau Timi (male version), and many more. He has done playback in various movies such as Mister Don, Batch No. 16, Darpan Chhaya 2, and others. He is the CEO of Suhana Creation.

Vishnu Kumar Agarwal is the MD of MAW Enterprises, chairman of MAW Engineering, MAW Earthmovers, MAW Music, and more. He is also the president of Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI).

Aanchal Sharma Dawadi is an actress, model and VJ who made her acting debut from Nai Nabhannu La 4, following with Johnny Gentleman, Shatru Gate, Daal, Bhaat Tarkari, Jhinge Dau and others.

Bodhisattva Swami Anand Arun is an Osho disciple, spiritual teacher, author, and the founder & coordinator of Osho Tapoban, an international commune and forest retreat center in Nepal.

Mahesh Dong is a rapper known popularly as Don-G. His famous songs are Ravana, Rap Sunn Tero Bauko, Untitled-II, Woda no. 6, and more. Vek aka Bibek Waiba is a singer, songwriter and performer known for songs such as Kina, Lai Bari Lai, Mayalu, Ekai Jiuna Sikey and more. Yabesh Thapa is a singer songwriter whose famous songs are Lakhau Hajarau, Aakhale, Aattinchey, Alapatra and more. They will be performing at the Nude Superior Vodka presents Yo Yo Honey Singh event on 8 April. Be there. Cheers!

Dayahang Rai is an actor, director, and playwright who has done over 40 films and is one of the leading contemporary actors in Nepal. His most famous movies are Dasdhunga, Chhadke, Kabaddi series, and more. Miruna Magar is a model and actress based in UK, who debuted from Lalpurja. Her movies are Rose, Saino, Cha Cha Hui, and Kabaddi 4.

Maggie Doyne is an American philanthropist who built a children’s home, women’s center, and school in Surkhet. She is the founder/CEO of BlinkNow Foundation. She is also the author of Between the Mountain and the Sky: A Mother’s Story of Hope and Love.

Subeksha Khadka is Miss Nepal International 2012, World Miss University Nepal 2017, VJ and an actor, whose debut movie is Ranveer. Arun Chhetri is an actor and dancer who is known for the 2022 movie, Mahapurush. Bibek Ghimire is a Nepali-American film director and producer known for Chini Kam Rang Kada. Their movie ‘Prema’ is releasing on March 31. Don’t forget to watch it! Cheers!

Dr. Krishna Manandhar is a plastic, cosmetic and hand surgeon, affiliated with Absolute Aesthetics. He is a consultant at HAMS Hospital. Dr. Shrujana Shrestha is a dermatologist, and Managing Director of Absolute Aesthetics. He is a consultant dermatologist at HAMS Hospital.

Adrian Pradhan is a vocalist, composer, songwriter, and the lead vocalist of 1974 AD, who started off from a band called Eurika, and then Flames. Some of his famous songs are Sambodhan, Mutu Bhari, Birsera Malai, Nabhana and more.

Binay Bohra is an internet entrepreneur who is the owner of Vianet Communications. Sewa Pathak the CEO of Vianet Communications and a Chartered Accountant by profession.

Honorable Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal (MoCTCA) Sudan Kirati is a Cabinet Minister of Government of Nepal, a member of parliament, and belongs to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Center). He is also the chairperson of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).

Navin Singh Khadka is a multilingual environment correspondent for BBC World Service. He has been in journalism for 30 years. He has written various articles for BBC, UOL, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo India, Kantipur, Nepali Times and more.

Reecha Shrestha, Raj Karan Shrestha, and Bilasha Shrestha are affiliated with Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs’ Forum. Reecha Shrestha is the Executive Board Member and National Learning Chair of NYEF. Raj Karan Shrestha is the President of NYEF - Lalitpur Chapter. Bilasha Shrestha is the Learning Chair of NYEF - Lalitpur Chapter. NYEF is organizing Young Entrepreneurs' Summit - Women 2023 (YESW) on 18 March, Saturday at Hotel Radisson, Lazimpat. Register online or door sale. Be there!

Lex Limbu is a blogger, YouTuber and influencer, who started blogging from an early age of 15. He later founded Tracing Nepal and has his own podcast called Ek Chin With.

Brig. Gen. Padam Bahadur Budha is the director of Disaster Management at Nepal Army headquarters who has been serving the army for almost 26 years since 1997. Dr. Ganesh Kumar Jimee is the director of National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) having been working for 22 years now.

The Midnight Riders is a trio band based in Kathmandu consisting of Jimi Blues aka Sanjeev BK, Sunny Mahat and Jay Ram Karki. Their famous songs are Bachna Deu Malai, Block Heel Shoes, Funky Kathmandu, Samaya and more.

Benisha Hamal is an actress, model and RJ known for movies like Kalo Pothi, Jhyanakuti, Blind Rocks, Ghar, Chi Musi Chi, and more. Her movie ‘Chhakka Panja 4’ released today. Go watch it now!

Dr. Yojana Shahi is the first licensed Chiropractic Physician of Nepal specializing in musculoskeletal problems and spine related disorders. She works as a chiropractor at Nepal Mediciti Hospital.

Kushal Bhurtel is an opening batsman of the Nepali national cricket team known for becoming the first cricketer to score 3 consecutive half-centuries in 3 consecutive innings from his debut in T20I cricket.

Swagat Gyawali is a YouTuber, content creator and IT graduate, known for his educational content on technology, share market, e-commerce and others. Riya Shrestha is a marketing expert, content creator whose specialty is brand growth, public speaking, social media marketing, and others.

Mr. Foodie Nepal returns! But he is not alone. This time we have My Darling Food as well. Mr. Foodie Nepal is a food vlogger who started off his career in a travel business but later switched to food vlogging. My Darling Food, alias Manjita Manandhar is a food explorer who posts delicious mouth-watering food from local as well as fancy places on her social media handles.

UNB aka Ugen Namgyal Bhutia is an India-based rapper and producer, founder of Kauso records, and a contestant of MTV Hustle 2.0. Some of his famous songs are Hum Bhi Kya Kum Hain, She Likes My Momo, Dhoti, and more.

NayanTara Gurung Kakshapati is a visual storyteller, co-founder of photo.circle, Nepal Picture Library, and Photo Kathmandu. Prasiit Sthapit is a photographer and visual storyteller, associated with Photo Kathmandu, photo.circle, and Fuzz Factory Production. Bunu Dhungana is an artist, photographer, researcher at Nepal Picture Library, and exhibitor at Photo Kathmandu.

Yash Kumar is a singer, songwriter, music composer and actor, known for songs like Maile Chhoyeko Paani Chaldaina and Timro Man Badliyechha. He is also known for movies such as Bato Muniko Phool and its sequel.

Rajan Sakya is the CEO of Kathmandu Guest House, and founder/director of Museum of Nepali Arts (MoNA). Bishesh Bajracharya is a finance and economics enthusiast, director of Kathmandu Guest House and Museum of Nepali Arts (MoNA). They are inaugurating ‘The Studio by Artists’ project soon. So, heads up for that. Cheers!

Milan Chams is a director, filmmaker and CEO of Chams Entertainment, best known for Bir Bikram and Lily Billy. Naresh Bhattarai is a media presenter, host, emcee, actor, and lyricist, known for Mister Don and Bobby movies.

Vijay Lama is a senior Nepali pilot, singer, actor, TV presenter, and social activist, who is also one of the first Nepalese pilots to become the instructor on Airbus A330. He has worked in more than 40 Nepali movies, as well as a Hollywood movie ‘Everest’.

Susma Tamang is a professional boxer, who recently won the silver medal in the ASBC Asian U-22 Boxing Championship in the women’s 48 kg weight group held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Nasty aka Abhishek Baniya is a rapper and producer, founder of Eye Crown Record Label. His debut EP is ‘The Beginning’. His albums include 01, Pictures, and Almost Famous.

Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche is a Tibetan Lama, author, and meditation master. He is the founder of the Universal Peace Sanctuary. He has founded meditation and teaching centers in the USA, including Buddhafield, the Center for Enlightenment in Millerton, NY, USA. He is the abbot of Shyalpa Monastery and Nunnery in Kathmandu.

Samragyee Rajya Laxmi Shah is an actress and model, known for Dreams, A Mero Hajur 2, Intu Mintu Londonma, and more. Bijay Baral is an actor, theater artist and acting coach, known for Maun, and Kabaddi series. Their movie ‘Harry Ki Pyari’ is releasing on 3rd February. Go watch it with your friends and family. Cheers!

Dr. Sagun Ballav Pant is an MBBS, MD in Psychiatry, member of Nepal Medical Association, and Psychiatrists’ Association of Nepal, Assistant Professor at Teaching Hospital. He is also the Joint Treasurer of Journal of Psychiatrists' Association of Nepal. Dr. Rachana Sharma Basnet is an MD in Psychiatry, Assistant Professor of Kathmandu Medical College, and Treasurer of Journal of Psychiatrists’ Association of Nepal.

Upendra Subba is a poet, lyricist, and writer, known for poetry collections such as Manche Ra Gham, and Desh Khojdai Jaada. Viplob Pratik is a poet, lyricist, translator, and scriptwriter, known for A Person Kissed by the Moon and Nahareko Manchhe. Anup Baral is an actor, writer, director, and artistic director of Actors Studio Nepal, known for Dasdhunga, Badshala, and Pani Photo. Surakshya Panta is an actor, model, VJ and engineer, known for movies like Dhanapati and Aama.

Gauri Malla is an actress, model and producer, known for movies like Santaan, Basanti, and Kathaputali. She also played the first Prime Minister of Nepal in ‘Singha Durbar’. Mithila Sharma is an actress and dancer, known for movies like Cheli Beti, Muna Madan, and Aama. She has been featured in various television shows as well.

4K Gaming Nepal, also known as Pawan Jung Shahi Thakuri is a PUBG mobile gamer and streamer. He is best known for his humor and gameplay clips and streams.

Dr. Lochan Karki is the president of the Nepal Medical Association (NMA), Associate professor at Bir Hospital, and executive committee member of the Nepal Medical Council (NMC). Dr. Anil Bikram Karki is a head and neck surgeon at BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital. Dr. Sanjeev Prasad Tiwari is an MD in General Practice serving in the department of General Practice and Emergency Medicine, and a lecturer at TU Teaching Hospital. --- For more,  Check out Nepal Medical Association on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NepalMedicalAssociationCheck out their website: https://www.nma.org.np

Jitu Nepal is a comedian, writer, actor, and director, known as Mundre from the sitcom ‘Jire Khursani’. He has worked on various dozen movies including Cha Ekan Cha, Chhakka Panja, and more. Dr. Kapil Rijal is a dental entrepreneur and director, who specializes in story and screenplay.

Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa is the Vice-chancellor of Kathmandu University and a professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the university. Prof. Dr. Manish Pokharel is the dean of School of Engineering of the university and an Associate Professor and Head of Department of Computer Science & Engineering.

Priyanka Karki and Ayushman DS Joshi returned to this episode of On Air to discuss their newly released horror thriller 'Chi Musi Chi', among other stuff. Go watch the movie if you haven't yet!

Chhote Lal Rauniyar is a fundamental analyst and advisor of Nepal Stock Market. He is the former president of Nepal Investors Forum. Grace Rauniyar is a Nepse expert, and cofounder of ‘Investing with Grace’. In this episode of On Air, we talk about technical analysis, fundamental analysis, intraday in Nepal, IPO and secondary market, Nepse, stock culture abroad, and everything on stock market.

Dr. Mukul Dhakal is the general secretary and spokesperson of Rastriya Swatantra Party. He has a MBBS degree from Kathmandu Medical College, and Master’s in Hospital Management from Pokhara University.

Shekhar Golchha is the chairman of Golchha group, president of FNCCI, and MD of Hansraj Hulaschand and Co, HIM Electronics, and Hulas Investment.

Manas Ghale is back to summarize the year 2022 with Sanjay!  Manas is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and composer known for Maya Oh Maya, Chudaina Remix, Sukeko Jiuma Loorey Ko Bal, and others.

Akash Khadka, Samir Shrestha, and Prabesh Kumar Shrestha are young enthusiastic singer/songwriters of Nepal, who have given various songs like Bhulney Chaina, Thamana Haat, and Aau Timi.

Sophiya Bhujel is the Miss Universe Nepal 2022, who has participated in various beauty pageants since 2019 such as Miss Nepal 2019, Global Asian Model 2019, and Miss Eco International 2022. Nagma Shrestha is the Miss Nepal Earth 2012, Miss Universe Nepal 2017, and the National Director of the Miss Universe Nepal organization. Sophiya is going to participate in the Miss Universe 2022 pageant happening in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Wish her luck!

Aryan Sigdel is an actor, best known for Mero Euta Saathi Cha, November Rain, and many others. His new movie ‘December Falls’ is releasing on 30 December. Get ready for it!

Dr. Samjhana Kafle is the Director General of the Department of Livestock Services under the Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development. Dr. Mahendra Lohani is the Senior Vice-President of Programs at Heifer International.

Neer Bikram Shah, mostly known as Nir Shah, is a senior film actor, director, producer, poet, and the first chairman of Nepal Television. He is also a co-producer of the Oscar-nominated film ‘Caravan’ and is affiliated with the Nepali Congress party.

Aman Pratap Adhikary is a sports program presenter, producer, and director known for directing Himalaya Roadies and Ko Bancha Crorepati. Sanjeeb Shilpakar is a sports commentator and analyst, general secretary of Three Star Club, and director of Yoma Ma E Motors.

Rajendra Lingden is the chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party, and an MP from Jhapa constituency - 3.

DRS Gaming aka Da Real Soldiers is an esports team specializing in PUBG mobile. They have been selected for the grand finals of the ongoing PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2022 representing Nepal.

CK Raut is an author, activist, and founder chairman of the Janamat party.

Alejandro Poli Jr. aka Man One is a graffiti and mural artist based in Los Angeles. Kailash K Shrestha is a contemporary visual artist and founder/director of Artudio. Manisha Shah is an artist who specializes in Modern Mithila art. And Kiran Maharjan is a muralist, visual artist, and street artist. The US Embassy to Nepal has organized a 12-day program, Street Art Project with them and other artists of Nepal. Check them out.

Anjan Bista is a national footballer who plays center forward and is affiliated with the Manang Marshyangdi club. He has played in various national as well as international tournaments such as the 2013 SAFF U-16 Championship, the 2015 SAFF U-19 Championship, and others.

Dr. Bijoy G Rajbanshi, one of the prominent cardiac surgeons of Nepal joined us for this episode of On Air and we discussed heart transplants and open-heart surgery among other things.

Aadarsh Mishra, Aayush Shrestha, and Sajan Shrestha are back with Yozana Thapa Magar and Bharat Mani Paudel for this episode of On Air where we goofed around and had a fun conversation.

Bimal Gharti Magar is a national footballer who plays forward for Machhindra F.C. His team has won various international tournaments such as the SAFF U-19 Championship and the 2016 South Asian Games U-23. He has scored 9 international goals for Nepal national team.

Dr. Ishan Adhikari is a neurophysiologist, neurologist, and the founder of Medharma Clinix. He specializes in epilepsy, seizures, and other neurological diseases.

Ahmed Dulla is the founder of The Factory Team and a motorcycle enthusiast. Bibid Jung Thapa aka MRB Vlogs is a moto vlogger and YouTuber. Nikhil Thakuri is a motorcyclist and MD of Himalayan Bikers Nepal. Nitesh Shahi is a motorbiker and an entrepreneur. Ahmed Dulla, MRB Vlogs, Nikhil Thakuri, and Nitesh Shahi joined us for this episode of On Air and we talked about motorbiking, riding bikes up to Tilicho, and much other adventurous stuff.

Aliza Gautam Dhamala is an actor, film producer, and owner of Arika Film Production and Aliza Foundation, who joined the movie industry as a debut in ‘Anuraag’.

Aman Pratap Adhikary is a sports program presenter, producer, and director known for directing Himalaya Roadies and Ko Bancha Crorepati.Sanjeeb Shilpakar is a sports commentator and analyst, general secretary of Three Star Club, and director of Yoma Ma E Motors.

Bhusan Dahal is a prominent media personality, and film and music video director known for Fireside and his present 'The Bravo Delta Show'. He is also known for his directorial debut movie, Kagbeni.

Shisir Khanal is the co-founder of Pick N Drop Nepal, and a candidate from Kathmandu Constituency - 6 for the upcoming elections affiliated with Rastriya Swatantra Party. Biraj Bhakta Shrestha is a former Member of Parliment for Bagmati province, and a candidate for the upcoming election from Kathmandu Constituency - 8 from Rastriya Swatantra Party.

 Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Gagan Thapa is back for the third time On Air, he is a candidate from Kathmandu constituency - 4 for the upcoming polls.

Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba is the first lady of Nepal, a member of the Nepali Congress, a central committee member of the party, an entrepreneur working as a chairman of Ullens School and NAMI College, and a board of Blood Donation Association Nepal.

Ranju Darshana is a youth activist and an independent candidate for the upcoming elections from Kathmandu Constituency - 5. Sobita Gautam is an activist and a candidate from Kathmandu Constituency - 2 affiliated with Rastriya Swatantra Party. Ranju Darshana and Sobita Gautam, candidates of the upcoming general elections joined us for this episode of On Air where we talk about each of their agendas, youth in politics, and many other interesting topics. Ranju Darshana and Sobita Gautam came by to discuss Nepali politics.

Shree Gurung is the chairman/managing editor of Party Nepal, founder of World Vlog Challenge, and a candidate for the upcoming general election from Kathmandu Constituency - 5.

Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also widely known by his nom de guerre Prachanda, meaning "fierce", is a Nepalese politician who served as Prime Minister of Nepal from 2008 to 2009 and again from 2016 to 2017. He is the candidate for the upcoming general elections from Gorkha constituency - 2.

Rabindra Mishra is a journalist, writer, poet, and politician, who is a former national president of Bibeksheel Sajha Party and is currently affiliated with Rastriya Prajatantra Party. He is a candidate for the upcoming elections from Kathmandu Constituency 1.

The hitmaker, Nabin K Bhattarai aka King of pop is known for his debut song Aankhama Timilai, followed by Sanjha Pakha, Sayad Timi Nai Hau, Timile Herda Kasailai, and many more massive hits.

Chungba Sherpa is a wildlife photographer who has been to various adventurous places like the Everest base camp, Kalapathar, Gokyo Ri, and other highlands to live off his passion for photography. His photo of a Wild Yak is engraved in the Rs. 5 note. Chungba Sherpa, a wildlife photographer joined us for this episode of On Air and discussed the scene of wildlife photography in Nepal and his passion for photography. Don’t miss this interesting episode! Chungba Sherpa came over to the pod and revealed how his photo of the Wild Yak got engraved in Rs. 5 note.

Sadichha Shrestha is the Miss Nepal 2010, TV presenter, and host having hosted ‘Dancing with the Stars’ season 1 and 2. Subeksha Khadka is the Miss Nepal International 2012, World Miss University Nepal 2017, VJ and actor whose debut movie is ‘Ranveer’. Presca Udas is a media personality, behavior therapist and TV host known for ‘The Evening Show at six’. The top emcees in the business, Sadichha Shrestha, Presca Udas, and Subeksha Khadka joined us for a fun conversation in this episode of On Air. Watch it now! The top emcees in the business came over and they took over the podcast!

Manoj Kumar KC is the lead guitarist of 1974 AD, owner of Katjazz Records, and the director of Audio Engineering of Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory. His musical expertise includes eastern and western blues, funk, electronic, and jazz.

Sukadev Karki is the founder of Nepali Youth Fitness Calisthenics (NYFC) and Nepali Youth Fitness Academy (NYFA). Saprina Shrestha is a certified Para powerlifting coach and a certified fitness instructor affiliated with The Pump. Ashish Yakthumba is the owner of The Pump having experience as a gym trainer.

Kunti Moktan is a singer known for songs like Choli Ramro Palpali Dhakako, Mathi Mathi Sailungey Ma, Gothalo Jada, and many others. Shila Bahadur Moktan is a music composer and music director, known for his expertise in songs like Geet Mero Nepal Ho, Aaja Hamro Bhetbhako Dina, Bhulideu Raatlai, Mero Khukuri, and others. Shital Moktan is a singer having various albums like Juni Juniko Lagi, Pahilo Maya, and others. Subani Moktan is a singer, songwriter, RJ and VJ.

Ghumante is a group of travel enthusiasts who began as a weekly travel plan among a bunch of friends which turned into a massive travel channel in Nepal. The group consists of Kanchan Rai, Rishav Adhikari, Aashish Shrestha,  Manish Runchal, and Aadarsh Shrestha.

Reecha Sharma is an actor, model, VJ, and acting coach known for Loot, Visa Girl, Sunkesari, and many other hit movies. Divya Dev is a theatre and film actor, mostly known for his theatre performances and his new movie, Chiso Ashtray. Anushka Adhikari is a model and an actor, known for the web series, 21st Love. The movie is already out. Go watch it!

Santosh Panta is a comedian, actor, and director, well known for the 90’s sitcom ‘Hijo Aajaka Kura’. Rama Thapaliya is an actress known for the same sitcom and debut movie ‘Mayajaal’. Sakar Panta is an actor, director, and producer affiliated with his family-owned ‘Panta Film Production’. Go watch the movie with your friends and family!

Pampha Bhusal is the Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, CPN-Maoist spokesperson, and the Parliament Member, having previously served as the Minister of Women, Children, and Social Welfare, Minister of General Administration, and Minister of Peace and Reconstruction.

Has the Dengue outbreak come to an end? Or is it just the beginning of a new wave? Find it out on this episode of On Air with Dr. Bishal Dhakal & Dr. Sameer Mani Dixit. Dr. Bishal Dhakal, a cardiac surgeon by profession is the founder of Health at Home, a healthcare service delivery platform that provides healthcare facilities at peoples' doorstep. Dr. Sameer Mani Dixit is the co-founder Vice Chairperson & Director of Research of Intrepid Biomedical researcher and co-host of the Good Morning Nepal breakfast show.

Rajesh Hamal is an actor, model, and TV host, mostly known and called the Maha Nayak of Kollywood for his massive hits such as Yug Dekhi Yug Samma, Deuta, Shankar, Basanti, and others with more than 250 films in his pocket.

Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli is a Nepalese politician and former Prime Minister of Nepal. He served three terms as prime minister from 11 October 2015 to 3 August 2016, from 15 February 2018 to 13 May 2021 as the first elected prime minister under the new constitution, and from 13 May 2021 to 13 July 2021.

Er. Bikash Gurung is the president of the Robotic Association of Nepal (RAN). Tek Bahadur KC is an intern at the association and a competitor for the FIRST Global Challenge 2022. Riya Shahi is the first female mentor in the same competition. Their robot is named ‘Kancha’. The competition is from 13 Oct to 16 Oct in Geneva, Switzerland. Wish them luck!

Neetesh Jung Kunwar is a singer, songwriter, and composer, massively known for ‘Gedai Jasto Jindagi’ and ‘Aashma’. His first written song was ‘Nakhanu Hai Khaini’ and his first homemade track was ‘Guffai Ta Ho’.

Shree Gurung is the chairman/managing editor of PartyNepal and founder of World Vlog Challenge. Bipin Nakarmi is the founder/board of Arbitrary group, co-founder of Durbar Restaurant & lounge, and a DJ. Monayac Karki is the co-founder/CEO of Uptrendly and Monster Meal. And, Ritesh Marwadi is the owner of Sugar KTM, TKT Monkeys, KTM Live Nepal, and other ventures.

Susan Vaidya Shrestha is the chairperson/founder of E-Arts Nepal, executive director of Agni Group and United Traders Syndicate Pvt. Ltd. Asha Dangol is the co-founder of Kasthamandap Art Studio and E-Arts Nepal. And, Erina Tamrakar is also the co-founder of Kasthamandap Art Studio and E-Arts Nepal. E-Arts Nepal has organized the Himalayan Art Festival 2022 from today till 30 Sep at Nepal Art Council. Go support them. Cheers!

His excellency, Randy William Berry, the US Ambassador to Nepal and former Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy came to the podcast and we had a fun conversation. Go watch it now!

Almoda Rana Uprety is a singer-songwriter, composer, and music arranger widely known for songs like Funtastic, Kaile Vetne Khai, Timi Ma Sanga, Nyasro, and others. Apart from being famous as a singer, he has also composed songs in a TV series called ‘21st Love’. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Balen Shah vs Harka Sampang, drug life, dengue situation, copyright in Nepal, future music, viral song making, and many more of his funtastic life. Update: Almoda’s phone has been found.

Ram Kumari Jhakri is the secretary of the Nepal Communist Party (Unified Socialist), a former Minister of Urban Development, and a contender in the upcoming polls from Gulmi 2. In this episode of On Air, we talk about getting into politics, early protest days, citizenship bill, female leadership, urban ministry, mainstream media, and various other interesting topics. Happy Constitution Day to everyone!

Pradeep Khadka is an actor, model, scriptwriter, filmmaker, and owner of Pradeep Media Presentation, well known for the hit movie ‘Prem Geet’ as well as Lily Bily, Rose, Love Station, and his new release 'Prakash’. Santosh Sen is a film producer, director, and actor known for his work on the Prem Geet series and movies like Chankhe Sankhe Pankhe and Meri Mamu. In this episode of On Air, we talk about offers from Bollywood, Prakash, Prem Geet 3 in India, entering cinema accidentally, Dipendra Sarkar, threatened in India, going global, and more about their lives. Their movie ‘Prem Geet 3’ is releasing on 23 Sep 2022. Don’t miss it!

Abdullah Tuncer Kececi is the former General Manager of Turkish Airlines in Nepal, PATA Nepal executive committee member, and BARN executive committee member, who served the airlines for more than two decades. Raj Gyawali is an activist, cyclist, and the founder of Socialtours Nepal, Socialtreks Nepal, and Karma Coffee and Hub. In this episode of On Air, we discuss load-shedding in Nepal, Nims dai, Nijgadh Airport, Maoist trekking permits, Bhutan tourism, road projects, airport manpower issues, and other exciting subjects.

Kashish Das Shrestha is a policy analyst, environmental activist, Save Nijgadh Forest Campaigner, writer, photographer, and entrepreneur, among other things, having expertise in renewable energy, urban planning, and other areas of sustainable development. In this episode of On Air, we discuss Darjeeling, Nijhgadh case, independent candidate trend, Mark Zuckerberg, the dozer of Balen, Gagan Thapa, wrath of Dengue, and many other aspects of his life.

Dr. Baburam Bhattarai is a former Prime Minister, former Minister of Finance, and the head of the 'Nepal Socialist Party' who is presently competing from Gorkha - 2 in the forthcoming General Elections 2022. Manushi Yami Bhattarai, on the other hand, is an activist, a part-time teacher, and the contender for Kathmandu - 7 in the same elections. In this episode of On Air, we discuss the citizenship bill case, people's movement back then, socio-capitalism in Nepal, MCC bill, youth in politics, living underground, Dr. Upendra Devkota, near-death experiences, the legacy of Prithivi Narayan Shah, and each of their agendas for the polls.

Bandana Rana is a gender equality advocate and the co-founder of ‘Saathi’, who is also a member of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) with over three decades of expertise in women rights. In this episode of On Air, we talk about media back then, SAARC summit facts, women rights scene, Maoist insurgency, challenges as a woman, and more.

Nawaraj Silwal is a Nepalese Politician, former DIG of Nepal Police and serving as the Member Of House Of Representatives elected from Lalitpur-1, Province No. 3. He is member of the Nepal Communist Party.

Pinky Gurung, Bhumika Shrestha, and Anuj Rai Peter are the members of Nepal’s oldest LGBTIQ rights organization ‘Blue Diamond Society’, serving as the president, Program Manager, and Program coordinator respectively. In this episode of On Air, we talk about pride parades, LGBT community, family counseling, societal prejudice, confessing to parents, breaking community barriers, female hormones, and other interesting topics.

Sonam Topden, a Tibetan singer, songwriter, composer, and actor based in Nepal, is well-known for his original songs like ‘Palkyi La’, ‘Kunsel’, ‘Timor Gharko Woripari’, as well as his covers of ‘Hawayein’ and ‘Mile Ho Tum’. Additionally, he sang in the film ‘Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu 2’. We discuss learning Chinese, punk rock in Gumba, life as a monk, Arthur Gunn, meeting Dalai Lama, TikTok, and his transition from singer to actor in this episode of On Air. ‘Samhalincha Kahile Mann’, his debut movie is releasing on Sep 2. Don’t miss it! Cheers!

Sohrab Khushrushahi, a fitness coach, lawyer, and the founder of SOHFIT joined me for this episode of On Air to talk about fitness in India, benefits of cheat day, Chris Hemsworth, training Alia Bhatt, supplements for workout, steroids, Sohfit, lawyer to fitness coach, and fascinating facts about fitness.

Aditi Budhathoki is an actor and model based in India, who made her acting debut in ‘Kri’ and has appeared in many Hindi and Punjabi music videos, including Main Teri Ho Gayi, Naina, Umeedan, Tu Mera Nahin, and others. Dhiraj Magar is an actor and YouTube based in the UK, who started off on YouTube as ‘ThatDudeVlog' and his debut movie is ‘Intu Mintu Londonma’. In today’s episode of On Air, we talk about OTT platforms, going to Bollywood, Akshay Kumar, Hera Pheri, Babari, social media, Shahrukh Khan, and their journey in this industry. Their movie ‘Babari’ is coming out on 30 Sep. Don’t miss this one!

In today's episode of On Air, we have candidates for the general elections, Jason Baidya, Dr. Pranaya Rana, and Pukar Bam. We talk about the Nepali educational system, students in politics, getting hit in war, Mayor Balen, Chinese strategy, independent candidacy, their goals, and their so far experiences.

Dibesh Pokhrel aka Arthur Gunn is a singer-songwriter, who debuted in the music industry with his first album ‘Grahan’ which featured one of his most loved songs ‘Nyano Ghar’ and came to light after participating in the American Idol season 18 and finishing as a runner-up. He has released many popular songs so far including Ma, K Pira Paryo, Pralaya – A, Pralaya – B, Kagbeni, Save Me Now, and more. In this episode of On Air, we talk about busking, collaborating with Nepali artists, living in the states, American Idol experience, first album, advice to youngsters, audience expectations, and his life as a musician so far. Currently, he is on a ‘Nepal Tour 2022’ so catch him live in your town!

Kiran Nepali is a sarangi player and Kutumba band member who initiated a program called 'Program Sarangi' that hosts a free Nepali folk music festival named 'Jamarko' in Kathmandu every year. And Diwas Gurung is a producer, musician, former ‘Albatross’ band member, and former band member/founder of 'Ayurveda,' who went solo with songs like 'Haami Aayau,' 'Bimaan,' 'Aayeko Ma,' 'Laijau,' and others. We discuss whiplash to sarangi, Albatross, Gandharvas, Ayurveda, the Beatles, Kiran on EDM, Indian classical music, Kutumba band, and many other aspects of their musical journey in this episode of On Air.

Swapnil Sharma, Rohit Shakya, and Gautam Tandukar from the band ‘Swar’ joined us for this episode of On Air, where we discuss the origin of Swar, Rohit joining The Shadows, Nepali film industry, 1974AD legacy, Nimsdai, Horny Monks, Wyclef Jean, and their journey so far.

Saugat Malla is an actor and producer, best know as Haku Kale from ‘Loot’, who made his debut from a Bhushan Dahal movie 'Kagbeni’, and has since appeared in films like Mukhauta, Soongava, Lappan Chhappan, Kabaddi 4, and more. Subarna Thapa is a writer, director, and actor, known for his first feature film ‘Soongava’, followed by ‘Fils’, and ‘Fanko’. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Sholay movie, Loot, subtitles or dubbing, Kagbeni, story of Radha, Soongava, art movies and commercial movies, the secret of Radha, and many more of their future endeavors.

Yodda aka Shanam Gurung is a rapper, popularly known for his song ‘Kharab Bani’, having many songs such as Malai Baal, Safalta, Goppey, Vanna Sakdina, and more. Whereas Mahesh Dong aka Don-G joined the rap scene with ‘Rap Sunn Tero Bauko’, quickly rising to prominence with songs like Chalachitra, Luki Rakh, Killshot, Aatmaghati, Ravana, and many more. In this episode of On Air, we talk about their song writing process, Joon Festival, Ouija board, Yama Buddha, Nephop, Eminem’s legacy, Rawana, Kharab Bani, local rappers, and their journey so far.

Nisha Adhikari Malla is an actress, model, producer, VJ and mountaineer, who started off from a TV program 'Gharbeti B’, then debuted in a movie ‘Mission Paisa’, following with First Love, Naina Resham, Soongava, Mukhauta, How Funny, and her newly releasing movie ‘Ma’. In this episode of On Air, we talk about podcasts, Everest experience, hunting with Tribal hunters, Mission Paisa, Soongava, Nepali movie history, Prem Geet – 3, climbing highest peak of Africa, and many more of her adventures so far.

The goofiest comedians On Land, Pujan Adhikari, Ashish Ghimire, Aadarsh Mishra, Alan Jung Thapa, and Aayush Shrestha joined us for this episode of On Air, as we chill and chat about Rishi Dhamala, roast & comedy, Table Muni Bata tour, comedy scene in Nepal, dating confessions, Bhojpuri standup, standup vs. TV comedy, and their lives on this hilarious world.

Dr. Rajiv Jha, Professor of Neurosurgery and Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon Professor works as a Professor of Neurosurgery at National Academy of Medical Science, Bir Hospital. Medical professional, over 20 years of proven experience in surgical practices which involves diagnosis of patients and performed more than 10,000 surgeries in different field of Neurosurgery, Vascular, Tumor, Trauma, Pediatrics, Spine and Peripheral Nerves and Functional Neurosurgery.

Karishma Manandhar is an actress and politician who first appeared in ‘Santaan’ and has acted in over 70 films like Kasturi, Allare, Bhauju, Sapana, Basanti, and others. She has dabbled in filmmaking with projects like 'Dhukdhuki' and 'Babusaheb.' In this episode of On Air, we discuss Santaan, going to Pakistan, Shridevi, problems as female actors, Manisha Koirala, Yug Dekhi Yug Samma, SEE exams, and other topics.

Mannsi Agrawal is an international corporate trainer, transformational speaker, TEDx speaker, communication coach, keynote speaker, distinguished toastmaster, and premium Udemy instructor with over 12 years of experience in training students and professionals. She is a gold medalist in Economics and a transformational speaker for NGOs, WWF, American Embassy, and many other prestigious organizations. In this episode of On Air, we discuss Rabindranath Tagore, depression, Steve Jobs, her time in Nepal, scuba diving, the Mona Lisa, Kathmandu vs Calcutta, Imagine Nepal, stage fright, and many more of her vocal journey then, now and in the future.

Harihar Adhikari is an astrologer, actor, and TV presenter best known for Marga Darshan, a popular program on Kantipur TV and AP1 HD. 'Subha Love' is his first film, while 'A Mero Hajur 2' is his first as a writer. He is also the World Astro Federation's Youth Community President. In this episode of On Air, we discuss doctors vs. astrologers, the origins of Sanskrit, face reading, Vaastu Shastra, religion, and his undertakings so far.

The Elements, a Nepalese rock band with band members Ishan R Onta, Dipesh Gurung and Raunaq Adhikari, joined us for this episode of On Air as we talk about music composing, Urja album, Tesaile Hidey Ma, Kathmandu Killers, Netflix & strategy, and their ever-rocking lives. What keeps rockstars cool? Their fans. Cheers!

Malika Mahat is an actress, model, and Instagram celebrity who debuted in the film 'Yatra: A Musical Vlog' and began her career with the music video 'Ma Timro'. Menuka Pradhan is an actress and theatre artist best known for her song 'Saili' and her debut film 'Ek Din Ek Raat’, followed by Visa Girl, Soongava, Zhigrana, and others. Khagendra Lamicchane is an actor, writer, and director known for 'Talakjung versus Tulke' and 'Pashupati Prasad’. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Malika’s audition, Saili, Secret of Radha, TikTok, social media influencers, time, Yatra, Sri Lanka, and each of their future endeavors. Their movie ‘Pani Photo’ is coming out on July 29. So, don’t miss this out!

Niti Shah is a model and Miss Nepal International 2017 winner, who has a short film called 'Female in Nepal,' and her most recent endeavor is a travel vlog series called 'Ethnic Exploration with Niti’. Sandhya Kc is an RJ, VJ, model, and actor who has appeared in films such as 'Kamale Ko Bihe,' 'Happy New Year,' 'Chakka Panja 2', and 'Katha Kathmandu.' And Oshin Sitaula is a VJ and emcee who began her career with M&S Vmag, hosted Voice of Nepal season 1, and has her own travel program, 'Travel with Oshin.' We discuss Niti and Oshin's travel vlog, inter-caste marriage, feminism, honor killing, women empowerment, M&S Vmag, Sandhya's VJ career, love & hate, Jaba Sandhya Huncha, and more in this episode of On Air.

Subin Bhattarai is a writer, columnist, and teacher, best known for his books like ‘Summer Love’, ‘Saaya’, ‘Monsoon’, and ‘Priye Sufi’. He wrote poems and recited several on Radio Nepal, co-hosted a children’s program ‘Hatemalo’ on Radio Nepal, and has appeared as a child artist in various dramas. In this episode of On Air, we discuss his passion for books, JK Rowling, Summer Love, writer’s mindset, 50 Shades of Grey, Nepali movies, teaching part-time, and many other aspects of his path.

Baikuntha Manandhar is a marathon runner, and an Olympian, who has three consecutive gold medals in the South Asian Games in 1984, 1985, and 1987. He is a record holder of 2 hours 15 minutes & 3 seconds to complete the long-distance race of 42.195km in the third edition of the 1987 South Asian Games. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Nepal in Olympics, insurance for athletes, mentorship, running with Milkha Singh, National championship, a call from BBC, a message to youths, and his ever-running life journey

Sugam Pokhrel, a singer, songwriter, and composer is the owner of several famed songs of the country, including ‘Feri Tyo Din’, ‘Samhalincha Kaile Mann’, ‘Mero Euta Sathi Cha’, ‘School Pathshala’, and many more. He is also a former Radio Jockey and a judge of Nepal Idol season 4. In this episode of On Air, we discuss censorship, James Webb space telescope, internet addiction, Sacar, podcast culture, Nabin K Bhattarai, autotune, Everest trekking, going global, and a number of other fascinating subjects One for the music!

Dr. Manish Thapa is the founding managing partner of Global Equity Fund, BOD of Laxmi Bank, and founding member of the Department of Conflict, Peace & Development Studies. Rohit Gupta is the vice-chairman of Ramesh Corp, co-founder of Tele Ventures, and National Council Member of CNI. Manoj Paudel is the founder and managing partner of Aadhyanta, and had positions in Oxford Brookes University, Grant Thornton UK LLP, and more. In addition to being the CEO and creator of Team Ventures, Tenzin Sonam Gonsar also founded SDI Nepal and serves as an alternate director for the Nepal Warehousing Company. And Mooja Manandhar is the head of Finance & Corporate Advisory at Himalayan Capital Ltd, previously Senior Audit Associate of KB Chitracar & Co. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Merchant banks, Mahabir Pun, investment in Nepal, innovation, economic stature, Balen, Private Equity, and many more of their agendas.

Abhimanyu Dixit is a filmmaker, film educator, COO of Gauthali Entertainment – Nepal, and a film critic for the Kathmandu Post, known for short films and TV series like Gauthali Ka Katha Haru, Rehan and I, Miss Bardiya, and others. Shanta Nepali, a director, producer, cinematographer, climber, and founder/director of Shanta Nepali Productions, is known for ‘Jaat Ko Prasna’ TV show, The Story of God with Morgan Freeman, Dual Survivor, and Himalaya Roadies season 1. And Abhinash B. Shah, best known for the films like 'Kalo Pothi’, ‘Tattini’, and ‘Lori’, is a writer, director, and creative director of Underground Talkies Nepal, and director of programming at the Ekadeshma International Short Film Festival. In this On Air episode, we discuss the history of filmmaking, Kalo Pothi, feminist filmmaking, going worldwide, the road to Oscars, the Cannes Film Festival, and many more of their life scripts.

Laure, alias Ashish Rana is a rapper, songwriter, composer, CEO of Bad Kompany Entertainment, and Himalaya Roadies judge, who took off from his first hit song ‘Mero Solta’, stretching his caliber with ‘Sabai Ho Laure’, ‘Banawati’, ‘Nephop Ko Bato’, ‘Superraga’, and his recent trending song ‘Birami’. He also has an international collaboration with Diplo, MØ and Bipul Chhetri on ‘Stay Open’, and a movie ‘Tandav’. In this episode of On Air, we talk about creativity, Birami song, Yama Buddha, his jail experience, Balen Shah, first cigarette drags, rehab & detox hospital, GBob, divine power, and his journey so far. If you haven’t listened to Birami yet, listen it now!

The general secretary of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Thapa is a member of the House of Representatives, a former health minister, and a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. This episode of On Air covers Nepal’s reforms, trade deficit, SPP debate, Finance Minister Janardhan Sharma, embossed license plate issue, Balen Shah, retirement plan, basic rights, and his life beyond politics.

Deeya Maskey is an actress, dancer, theatre artist/director, and Himalayan Roadies judge, known for her debut role in Kagbeni as well as for her work in other movies including Ek Din Ek Raat, Soongava, Kokh, and Saanghuro. She began her career in the entertainment sector as a TV actor for a tele-series, Dalan. In this episode of On Air, we discuss the fundamentals of theater, Tom Hanks, OTT platforms, her experience with Roadies, Irfan Khan, Dokh, and her professional trajectory so far.

 Andy Chong Yee Bin is the Managing Director/CEO of Ncell, with a senior managerial position in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia in the past, with strategic leadership in the fields of sales & marketing, technical & operations, and finance. In this episode of On Air, we talk about digital Nepal, Jeff Bezos, 5G in Nepal, Jio India, CG Net, pricey network, and his future plans.

Pramada Shah is the co-founder/president of Animal Nepal, SAATHI, Burns Violence Survivors Nepal, and a member of Creasion’s advisory board, who has been active in animal rescue, feeding, and outreach initiatives throughout Nepal. In this episode of On Air, we address the kennel club, animal poaching, ethical vs. unethical breeding practices, Animal Nepal, lab monkeys, the Mugu case, and many other facets of her journey.

Nagma Shrestha, Miss Universe Nepal 2017, and National Director of the Miss Universe Nepal organization is the first woman to represent Nepal in two major international contests, Miss Earth 2012, and Miss Universe 2017. And, Sujita Basnet, the Miss Universe Nepal 2021, has competed in several national and international pageants, including Miss Maryland USA 2019, and Miss Nepal USA 2011. In this episode of On Air, we talk with the beauties about identity crisis, beauty pageants in Nepal, racism, American culture, transgender competitions, black lives matter, and bunch of fun stuff.

A singer, songwriter, composer, and performer, Dharmendra Sewan began his career with the band ‘Damage Glitters’ before pursuing a solo career and making his debut with "Yo Andheri Raat." He has given numerous songs, including Herda Ramro Machhapuchhre, Ranga Ranga, Joripari, Maya Marera, and others. In this episode of On Air, we discuss heaven and hell, growing up in the Newari culture, father-son relationships, Balen, Resham Firiri, collaborating with Vten, and many other aspects of his journey.

 K. Khanal is a film director, writer, cinematographer, and producer best known for his work on the Pashupati Prasad and Chapali Height franchises, as well as the MD/CEO of D.S. Digital Productions. In this episode of On Air, we discuss travelling to Mars, the power of Pashupati, Chapali Height, aliens and spacecraft, the Kagbeni movie, recipe for hit movies, Netflix, and more of his future plans. And if you haven't seen his latest film 'Chiso Manchey’, you should!

2B Gamer, better known as Sandesh Tamang, is a YouTuber and gamer, specializing in Garena Freefire, renowned as the quickest player on the Indian server. He began streaming in 2019 and currently has a whopping 5.27 million subscribers on his YouTube account. Today on On Air, we discuss freefire tournaments, his bucket list, YouTube revenue, fat-shaming, losing a buddy, and his gaming experience so far.

Manas Ghale is a rapper, singer, songwriter, composer, and Nephop Ko Shreepech judge who began as a rap-trio Nepsydaz, with successes like Maya Oh Maya and Chudaina Remix. His solo masterpieces are Sukeko Jiuma Loorey Ko Bal, Malai Mann Pardaina, Manasick Medicine, and more. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Time travel, Yama Buddha, Illuminati, the Sunscreen song, RawBarz, Maya Oh Maya, paranormal events, human cloning, and other intriguing subjects.

Vek, is a singer, songwriter, and performer, who debuted with an original, Kina, followed by smash hit songs like Eklai Jiuna Sikay, Lai Bari Lai, Sayad, and released an album, Sampanna. And Yabesh Thapa, a singer and songwriter, who rose high with, Lakhau Hajarau, and some of his famous tunes are Jhari, Ae Mutu, K Huncha Bhanera, Aakhale, and his collaborative songs with Vek on Mayalu, and Aattinchey. In this episode of On Air, we talk about collab with Jason Derulo, stage fright, copyright, Eminem’s Lose Yourself, GBob, Attinchey song, Justin Beiber case, and their melodious journey so far.

Prerana Shah is a holistic health and wellness consultant, sound therapist, yoga and meditation instructor, performance coach, and former Miss Nepal Asia Pacific, who has been in the yoga profession for over 15 years and specializes in gut health, anxiety, migraine, detox, and more. In today's episode of On Air, we discuss life, meditation, cancer treatment, Tesla motors, quantum physics, the cosmos, and her journey thus far.

Sujan Zimba is a stand-up comedian, a Yoho TV presenter, and creator of the show, Not A Joker. Sajan Shrestha, a Kathmandu-based YouTuber, and stand-up comedian, who is associated with a TV reality comedy show, Wai Wai Dynamite Comedy Club with Champions on NTV. And, Apporwa Kshitiz Singh, a chartered accountant, and stand-up comedian is a Senior Financial Analyst at Pathao Nepal and hosts the YouTube show "Bishesh Tippani”. In this episode of On Air, we discuss Nepal's comedy scene, Big Boss, pirated movies, blind dates, addiction & rehab, and their way of comedy.

Wiffeyy, aka Shreya Lama Maharjan, is a PUBG streamer, recognized for her subtle finishes in the game, who has been streaming since 2019 and leads "Team Wiffeyy". Whereas CR7Horaa, aka Sanjan Gautam, is a YouTube streamer and gamer, well known for his PUBG gameplay and witty personality, who is affiliated with DRS gaming and has his own squad, “Team Horaa”. In this episode of On Air, we talk to gamers about Korean dramas, gaming as a career, owning a team, 4K gaming, gaming addiction, PUBG ban in Nepal, late night streaming, and their gaming journey.

Ram Krishna Dhakal is a singer, composer, and actor with nearly 1000 songs, 15 albums, 100 Nepali cinema songs, and the movie ‘Ashirbad’ under his belt, including Orali Lageko, Aawaran, Bachunjeli Lai, Daiba Tero, Kun Hurile, and others. Playback, contemporary, ghazals, and cultural and spiritual bhajans are his specialties. We discuss Radio Nepal, singing on buses, music royalties, Nepal Tara, orali lageko song, and many other aspects of his life in this episode of On Air.

Kami Rita Sherpa is a professional Sherpa guide who holds the record for the most ascents to the top of Mt. Everest and recently reached the peak for the 26th time. He set Guinness World Records in 2018 and 2019, and now owns the record for most 8,000 peaks with 38 times in total. In this episode of On Air, we discuss working as a porter, first time on Everest, global warming, crazy near-death experience, meeting Yeti, and his journey to the top. One for the mountains!

Aruna Shahi is the captain of the Nepal Women's National Volleyball Team, who led the team to a gold medal in the Asian Volleyball Conference (AVC) Central Zone Senior Women's Volleyball tournament in Bangladesh, as well as winning the major championship of the Asian Volleyball Conference (AVC) Central Zone Senior Women's Volleyball tournament 2021 under her captaincy. Sadina Shrestha is the captain of Nepal's National Women's Basketball Team, who guided the team to a runner-up finish and a silver medal in the South Asian Games 2019 in Kathmandu. In this edition of On Air, we discuss foul play, village football, the state of the sports hall, their captaincy, international tournaments, and more.

Ram Babu Gurung is a writer and director, famously known for his debut movie ‘Kabaddi’ and its franchises, as well as Purano Dunga, Gangster Blues, Saili, and more. He has also done some roles in Taandro and Gangster Blues. Whereas Kali Prasad Baskota is a singer, musician, composer, lyricist, and mechanical engineer who has given hits such as Jaalma, Nira, Lappan Chappan, Daiba Hey, and others. In this episode of On Air, we talk about piracy material, Hitler, music video & production, Balen, screenplay writing, and a variety of other topics. Also, go watch Kabaddi 4 if you haven’t. Cheers!

Pushpa Basnet is a social worker and the founder/president of Early Childhood Development Center and Butterfly Home, the CNN Hero of the Year 2012, and CNN Superhero 2016. She has aided over 137 children of incarcerated parents and runs a daycare facility for them and a residential home for the older ones. In this episode of On Air, we talk about career and money, struggle during the earthquake, babies born in jail, donations, juvenile homes, and her life story.

Sunita Dulal is a folk singer, TV presenter, radio, and video jockey who has been singing for over a decade with hits like 'Merai Dilma Pakako Khana', 'Aaba Ta Maile Jhumka Lagauchu', 'Unko Lagi Brata Baseko', and others. She is also the BOD/director of "Rise Media Network". We talk about radio, Maoist insurgency, lokgeet, her debut record, and her journey thus far in this episode of On Air.

Arpan Thapa is an actor, director, and scriptwriter who debuted in the film "Birami Sahar (Sick City)", most known for his roles in "Dhanda", "Chhadke", "Maun" and "Changa Chet”, and has also directed the film "Mukhauta." In this episode of On Air, we discuss Sick City, Ramayana, Jomsom ghost house, Scarface, horror film 'Ghar,' and many other aspects of his journey.

Mukti Shakya, aka "King of Blues" is the vocalist and performer from the legendary band "Mukti and Revival" which has been in the music industry for over three decades and has delivered iconic songs like "Chaubandhi Cholo," "Nahera Malai," "Saanjha Ko Jun," and many more. In this episode of On Air, we discuss shows back then, acid parties, buying from the hippies, the band, radio awards, the police incident, and many more intriguing things from his life.

Kalyan Gurung is the executive director of the Bhat-Bhateni group and is in charge of the company's supply chain management, and he is also the director of Chandragiri Hills Ltd. We discuss new ventures of Bhat-Bhateni, made in Nepal products, sustainability, Bhat-Bhateni construction process, and much more in this edition of On Air.

 Satya Raj Acharya is the eldest son of Bhajan Shiromani Bhakta Raj Acharya, while Swaroop Raj Acharya is the youngest. Both have more than a decade of experience in the music industry and have performed and written over 1000 songs. Satya has also played lead roles in three films, the first of which was "Acharya." As the "Satya-Swaroop Duo," they have cooperated on numerous cinema tracks. In this episode of On Air, we talk to the pair about radio music, collaboration with Jindabaad, relationship with their father, Hindu mythology, Narayan Gopal, and more.

Surakshya Panta is an actor, model, VJ, and engineer who made waves with her role in 'Dhanpati’ and ‘Aama’. She has also starred in films such as 'Bhaire,' 'Changa Chet,' and 'Gopi’. In this episode of On Air, we discuss exclusive movies, driving licenses, Batman, horror experiences, Aama, Tom Hanks, and her journey thus far.

Biswas Dhakal is the president of F1Soft International Pvt. Ltd and the creator of eSewa, which includes companies such as Cogent Health, extensoData, Feat International, and others. In this episode of On Air, we discuss his entrepreneurial journey, digital money, the state of ATM machines, data security, cryptocurrencies, F1Soft, the Sri Lankan economic crisis, and other topics of the tech world.

Dr. Sher Bahadur Pun is the chief of the Clinical Research Unit of Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital, where he specializes in rabies, general medicine, viral and infectious disorders. Dr. Rakesh Chand is a veterinarian, physician, and researcher who also serves as the head of the Center for One Health Research and Promotion (COHRP) and the project coordinator for Making More Health. We discuss the rabies virus, tetanus, paralytic rabies, COVID origin, dying patients, and much more in this episode of On Air.

Khagendra Lamicchane is a movie and theatre actor, writer, and director best known for his roles in Talakjung vs Tulke and Pashupati Prasad. He has written three books and directed five plays. Aside from that, he is the chairman of Tukee Arts, a production firm. In this episode of On Air, we discuss Pashupati Prasad, entry into theatre, his BBC job, the books he published, and more.

Karna Shakya is the chairman of the KGH Group, which owns and operates Kathmandu Guest House, Park Village Resort, and other hospitality businesses. He served as a wildlife officer and was a significant figure in the founding of Nepal's first national park, Chitwan National Park. He also worked in the tourism sector and was a crucial figure in the founding of Nepal's B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital. In this episode of On Air, we discuss happiness, the KGH group, becoming hippies, overcoming hurdles, the late King Mahendra, and fascinating anecdotes from his life.

Pawan Golyan is the chairman of the Golyan group of companies, the chairman of the Nepal Yarn Manufacturers' Association (NYMA), and the chairman of NMB Bank, while Akshay Golyan is the Managing Director of the Golyan group, MATO, City Hotel Ltd, and Reliance Spinning Mills (RSM). In this edition of On Air, we speak with these business moguls about their company, the history of imports, NMB Bank, competition with China, MATO, entrepreneurial tactics, and the company's future ambitions

In this episode of On Air, we have the Founder & CEO of Daraz Group, Mr. Bjarke Mikkelsen, as well as the Managing Director of Daraz Nepal, Mrs. Aanchal Kunwar, who is the first female MD in all of Daraz businesses. We talk about the start of Daraz, leap to risk, made in Nepal, Alibaba, recycling & reuse, and both of their journeys so far.

Deepak Bajracharya is a singer, songwriter, lyricist, and the front-man of his band 'Rhythm’. He reinvented Nepali music in the 90s and introduced gypsy jazz in songs like 'Oh Amira, Maya Ko Dori Le, and Allare.' In this episode of On Air, we discuss Lituluns, Man Magan, pop music taboos, TMMS, the corona song, traditional instruments, and more of his mind.

Sristi Kc is an international motivational speaker and the creator of Blind Rocks, an organization dedicated to cheering and caring for blind people. We discuss donating eyes, the Blind Rocks group, going to the movies, disability as strength, and many other aspects of her life in this episode of On Air. One for the rockers!

Santosh Shah is the head chef at UK's top restaurant, Cinnamon Kitchen, and is Nepal's first professional chef who pushed the country to an international level with the world's top cooking TV series BBC MasterChef: The Professionals 2020 and won the rematch in 2021. In this edition of On Air, we discuss Prince Harry's journey to success, his involvement in MasterChef, his trademark dish, enthusiasm for cooking, Aila, and many other topics related to culinary culture.

Dr. Lochan is the president of the Nepal Medical Association (NMA), a member of the Nepal Medical Council's executive committee, and is affiliated with the country's health department, while Sushant Murarka is the MD of True Derma and the co-founder of WD Infotech. In this installment of On Air, we talk about hospital charges, Doctor vs Yamaraj, dictatorship, government hospitals, and many more.

Nirdesh Dwa is an engineer and entrepreneur who founded 'Veda,' a cloud-based educational software; Yunesh Raj Shrestha owns Baari Roastery, Hotel Namaskar, and several other businesses; and Ashim Thapa co-founded Newmew and Sankhamul futsal. In this episode of On Air, we speak with these entrepreneurs about each of their businesses, teaching students, getting into hospitality, advice to entrepreneurs, and all the perks of business.

In this episode of On Air, we have the mayor of Lalitpur, Chiri Babu Maharjan, who is the first mayor of Lalitpur Municipality and has been the ward chairperson of Lalitpur three times, along with the current mayor candidates of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Sushil Thapa, a Health Technology Assessment Analyst who has been in the health care industry for more than 2 decades, and Sunita Dangol, an emcee, social worker, and communication professional, who is the co-founder of Calijatra, former RJ, and Miss Newa 2011. We talk with the guests on topics such as the economic condition of Nepal, infrastructural development, flyover in Kathmandu, each of their manifestos, youth employment & entrepreneurship, and more of their agendas.

A YouTuber, standup comedian, and content creator based in Gangtok, BT Kancha is the co-founder of “Hasais Katle Comedy Club”. Mostly known for his hilarious reaction videos on Nepali movies, he also debuted recently in the music industry with his song, Timi Sutdi Bhanij. In today’s episode of On Air, we talk about his AESSH journey, effort in making people laugh, life in Gangtok, standup show experiences, his debut song, and many more.

Dr. Ghana Shyam Gurung and Dr. Kanchan Thapa, two wildlife specialists from Nepal who specialize in endangered species and the environment, are affiliated with the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) and have been working on behalf of nature. Dr. Ghana Shyam Gurung is the Country Representative for the WWF Nepal Program and WWF network's Snow Leopard Champion, while Dr. Kanchan Thapa is the WWF Nepal Conservation Biologist and the leader of WWF's wildlife initiatives. Both of their fields of specialization include endangered creatures including Snow Leopards, Bengal Tigers, one-horned Rhinos, and others. In this episode of On Air, we discuss tiger and rhino conservation, WWF Nepal, the state of Snow Leopards, endangered elephants, forest pollution, and a variety of other topics.

Amrit Gurung, a poet, musician, and vocalist by trade, is also a photographer, painter, and avid traveler. He is a founding member of Nepal's most popular folk-rock band, "Nepathya." With his band, the guy who walked across 76 of Nepal's 77 districts gave us numerous songs and anthems such as 'Chekyo Chekyo,' 'Resham,' 'Rato Ra Chandra Surya,' 'Gau Gau Bata Utha,' and many more. In this episode of On Air, we meet the legend himself and discuss Jomsom Bazar Ma, the band's unintentional song, his love for photography, his first guitar, the tale of Resham & Taal Ko Pani, his outlook on life, and his journey thus far.

The official audio-video bilingual podcast of Sanjay Silwal Gupta – ON AIR – covers an extensive spectrum of conversation with prominent faces of entertainment, sports, geography, history, health and welfare, astronomy, science, warfare, religion, morality, politics, and other diverse areas.

Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita and Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, the mountain specialists who made the impossible look easy by being the first Nepali women to climb the world's most savage mountain "Mt. K2", have made it to many grueling peaks such as Ama Dablam, Makalu, Annapurna, Manaslu, and the list goes on and on. They have set the bar in this sector and inspire everyone to lift their boots to success despite the challenges ahead. In this episode of On Air, we talk with them about their risky mountain experiences, the Sherpas, climbing Everest during an earthquake, and their tale thus far.

1974 AD, our favorite band from the 90s with whom we rocked as we grew up, was founded by a group of teachers. 'Mayalule,' their debut song, was well-received in Nepal, and songs like Parelima, Gurasai Fulyo Banaima, Sambodhan, Pinjada Ko Suga, and other legendary songs have been on our playlist for years. We discuss with the band about their beginnings as teachers, how they met, Sambodhan, their reunion, Rock Yatra 2000, the band's progress, and everything else in this edition of On Air.

Kiran Gajmer is a singer, composer and the winner The Voice of Nepal season 3. He is of Nepalese-Bhutanese descent and has written songs such as 'Purnimako Chandramali', as well as sung songs for films such as 'Radha', and 'Sadhe Saat', among many others. Out of his songs like ‘Thuli Thuli’ and ‘Mai Banaula Maali’, his most recent song is ‘Chakmak Jhulo’. In this episode of On Air, we discuss his time in the refugee camp, his love for Nepal, Voice of Nepal experience, and ups and downs in his life.

Amit Chandra Aarya, a licensed pro trainer and the chief fitness instructor at Fitstop Fitness, is Nepal's first 100% vegetarian bodybuilder. Sanam Mulguthi is a fitness teacher, gold medalist, and former medical worker, and Roshan Bikram Shahi Thakuri is a fitness fanatic and personal trainer. In today's episode of On Air, we delve deeper into the fitness topic, including bodybuilding taboos, the Nepali diet, mental and physical stress, steroid culture, and more.

With the childhood dream of being a dancer, Sushant Khatri chose the path of passion and made a name in the entertainment industry. Being a part of famous dance reality shows like ‘Dance Plus’, ‘India’s Dancing Superstar’ and ‘Dance Champion’, he came into the limelight after appearing in the Bollywood movie ‘Street Dancer 3D’. In today’s episode of On Air, we talk with him about hanging out with Prabhu Deva, his inspiration, his first reality show, Nepal vs. International shows, his upcoming songs, adopting a child, and his journey to the industry.

The spiritual leader, journalist, professor, mentor, and retired Commando Officer of the Russian army, Patri Das Swami is the regional secretary of ISKCON Nepal. Today’s episode of On Air is full of spirituality and enlightenment as we talk about Bhagwat Geeta, the afterlife, growing up in USSR, a message to Putin, alien life outside Earth, Kaliyuga, and more on life and God. If you are into spirituality, don’t miss this one!

Saloni Sethia, Executive Director of music & equipment store “Bass & Treble”, and the curator at Global Shapers Kathmandu Hub, Sneh Rajbhandhari, co-founder of a beauty & care company “Gulafi”, Director of “Curves n’ Colors” and a former curator of Global Shaper and, Bhusan Dahal, Executive Director of a non-profit organization “Kids of Kathmandu” and a member of the Global Shapers KTM Hub joined us in this episode of of On Air. This episode is full of entrepreneurial journey, buying products in Nepal, the goal of Global Shapers, podcasts, sustaining business in Nepal and many more.

The head coach of the Nepal Men’s National Football team who took Nepal to the finals of the SAFF Championship for the first time in 28 years, Abdullah Al Mutairi is the Kuwaiti football manager who joined the national team in March 2021 and since then has changed the whole perception of Nepali football globally. In this episode of On Air, we talk about SAFF Championship, match day planning, meeting the PM, Ronaldo & Messi, contributing to orphan schools, and his journey so far.

An environment correspondent for the BBC World Service who has been on the path of journalism for nearly 30 years of his life, Navin Singh Khadka joined us in this episode of On Air to talk on different topics such as climate change, his experience in BBC, foreign agendas, snow leopards, animals, China & medicine and many more interesting stuff. #131 #navinsinghkhadka #bbc #becomingsanjay #OnAir #OnAirPodcast #SSG #vyasa #podcast #nepalipodcast #vyasapodcast #climatechange #onairpodcast #vyasa

Thriving the Nepalese movie industry with her sensual persona and best known for her cavort item dances on the movie screen, Sushma Rana Karki is a Nepalese model and a film actress who came to the entertainment field as a VJ. She was a top model in portals such as Saptahik and Cyber Sansar from where she started getting noticed and that boosted her career in the Nepali cinema. She has done movies like: Mero Euta Saathi Cha, Bindass, Mero Jivan Saathi, Romeo & Muna and more. Her item dance song “Udreko Choli” from the movie Loot is the ultimate successor of her life, which even amplified her profession. In this episode of On Air, we talk with the glamour girl of Nepal about humanity, universe, heaven and hell, Udreko Choli, karma, satisfaction in life, her television programs, accidental shows, controversies, running a show with illness, meeting Salman Khan, Tigers of Bardiya, Atheism, her journey to the industry and more.

One of the most original and smart singer/songwriters of Nepali music industry who has been in the music genre for more than 2 decades of his life, Jems Pradhan is a figure known to bring out grooving songs such as “Aaideu Aaideu”, “Bom Bhole” and Nepal’s first selfie music video song “Ma Hide Hai”. Having done many voiceovers for famous brands and companies over the years, we all grew up listening to him on radio and television advertisements saying “Chiso Bhanekai Coca Cola” and made us thirsty on our throats. In this episode of On Air, we talk with the songster of the 90s’ about his first bike, early chroma days, Bom Bhole and Bhusan Dahal, inspiration from Bhedetar, music back in the days, Aerosmith, ego, the peak of his career, Christopher Nolan, No time to die movie, his journey to the industry and many more.

Highly known as the “Takme Buda” in the entertainment industry, Wilson Bikram Rai is a man who never fails to make us laugh with his hysterical character. His love for movies got him into acting at the age of 9 where he played a child role in popular Nepali movies like “Saathi” and “Pardeshi”. He got the break of his life from the NTV sitcom “Meri Bassai” and since then he has been rooted in the industry. Done and been on various movies over the course of his life, he excels in other fields of entertainment as well such as movies & ads direction, production, choreography, lyrics, and singing. In this episode of On Air, we talk with him about middle-class status, Bhuwan Kc, Local cuisine & local dress in movies, his Malaysian job, Meri Bassai, his shows abroad, dealing with break up, his struggle days and so much more.

The cast of the most awaited Nepali movie “Chiso Ashtray”: Divya Dev, Shristi Shrestha, and Nikun Shrestha are here on our podcast. Divya Dev is the lead actor of the movie who started his career from theatre affiliated to “One World Theatre” and has done over 25 plays in his life, and in the cinema, he has done movies like “Superhit” along with other upcoming movies. Whereas, Shristi Shrestha is also the lead actor of the movie who started off as a model and later was crowned as Miss Nepal World 2012. Then she entered the theatre and did various plays there, and later debuted in the Nepalese movie industry. And, Nikun Shrestha is a DJ turned into an actor who has been in the entertainment industry since 2008. He debuted with the movie “Chhadke” and later “Zhigrana” which did great in the Nepali cinema and his name was famed by all. In this episode of On Air, we start with their brief introduction and talk about Shristi’s Bollywood entry, UK’s famous fish & Chips, Nikun’s tattoos and him on Phub, Rudane, the passion of work, Mad Max, the beauty of Nepali cinema, Chiso Ashtray’s plot, white butterfly of the movie, Robin Tamang and many more. Oh, And Chiso Ashtray is releasing on March 18 (Chaitra 4), Holi Ko Bholi. So, don’t miss it!

One of Nepal's top food enthusiasts "Mr. Foodie Nepal" and the creative content queen "Elena Don" have adored our studio with their presence. While one left his job to follow his passion into a full-time food blogger and grabbed success in no time, the other started off as a Viner and later bounced to YouTube content creation with her humorous videos. In this episode of On Air, we talk about DVs in Nepal, the evolution of cellphones, Casey Neistat, Foodie & Elena's earthquake experience, Foodie's recent content, coffee addiction, the combination of Chiya Churot, Elena's emotional moment, and their journey so far.

Ahmed Dulla and MRB are back on our podcast and this time they have even more to share. While one brought one of the most iconic footwear labels to the country “The Factory Team by Dulla” and globalized it in the international market, the other shined as one of the heavy-duty moto vloggers of Nepal with a massive fan base behind his back. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Lomanthang vs Laddakh, Mrb’s Mustang vlog, Dulla’s bike giveaway, drone incident, MRB’s relationship status, their encounter with the police, Dulla on vegan products, and many more of their stories. So, don’t miss this one. Cheers!

The 14 times National Boxing Champion and 4 times Best Player of the Year, Manohar Basnet is exclusively known in the ring as Max Basnet. Having been in the boxing fraternity for more than 15 years, he started boxing at the age of 16. During his boxing tenure, he has won many national as well as international boxing championships and is also the chairman of Nepal Professional Boxing Commission (NPBC) and runs his own sports event organization “MaxX Boxing Promotion”. In this episode of On Air, we talk about his Andheri days, Sadhguru, his stage name, his cricket accident, Mike Tyson's influence, Sanjay getting slapped, Max's suspension, American pro boxer "Rocky Marciano", his first fight, UFC diet plan and his journey to the industry so far.

The definition of a multi-talented personality of Nepal whose prowess not only met the media but far beyond that, Reshma Ghimire is a registered nurse by profession and actress, model, and a singer by passion. Known as the expression queen of TikTok, she gained a massive amount of fandom and became one of the most admired ladies in the entertainment industry. In this episode of On Air, we talk with the “Miss Purbanchal Super Model 2070” about love, her favorite actor, viral content, her creative process, interest in acting, horror movies, Sanjay’s unusual incident, her nurse career, hosting Nepal Idol and her journey so far.

Nepal's most distinguished innovator and scientist, also known as the "Wireless Man", Mahabir Pun is a massive figure who is the first to introduce wireless technology to develop the rural parts of the Himalayas. His step towards the revolutionary projects involves building computers, networking towers installations, distance learning & educational services, as well as Nepal's only research center "National Innovative Center" which works to foster the talents of Nepal and helps in inventions & research. In this episode of On Air, we have the honor to meet the man himself and we talk about his simplicity, sleeping in a tent, his first day in the USA, creating jobs, China propaganda, National Innovative Center, corruption in Nepal, his donations and his journey so far.

The two momentous faces of the Nepalese influencer culture, Lhakyila and Divinish have mastered their field of expertise and given us many fresh content to enjoy. Lhakyila started off on YouTube from the age of 13 with comic and wit-filled contents whereas, Divinish is Nepal's first body painter and makeup artist since 2018.

In this episode of On Air, we have Nepal's most happening couple of Ktown, Shilu Pokhrel aka C-lu Pokhrel and Kiran Khati aka KK Goldie. Their chemistry started when they met on a dating reality show "Blind Dates Nepal" and won the first season. Since then, they have become a hot topic of the nation. We talk with the love birds about Blind dates, Shilu vibe, how they met, Shilu's rap career, Goldie's background, Off-camera romance, TikTok, grand finale episode, their marriage, and more. So, sit back, enjoy and Happy Valentines' Day!!!

Nepal's two exemplary dance maestros from the highly acclaimed dance crew "The Cartoonz Crew", Aashma Bishwokarma and Saroj Adhikari have been on the Nepali dance scene for a long time. Mostly seen together, they have had a very long past since they met for the first time at a dance studio. Ever since, two of the dancers have given their best on stage many national as well as international shows. In this episode of On Air, we talk about the B-boying culture in Nepal, their signature viral shirt, Earthquake experience, their new song "Rajkumari", handling criticism, Cartoonz Crew Junior, and their journey towards success.

The official audio-video bilingual podcast of Sanjay Silwal Gupta – ON AIR – covers an extensive spectrum of conversation with prominent faces of entertainment, sports, geography, history, health and welfare, astronomy, science, warfare, religion, morality, politics, and other diverse areas.

One of the most zestful playback singers of the country, Pramod Kharel plunged into the pool of the Nepali music industry and brought songs that have charmed the hearts of many. With the endeavor of being a doctor, he entered the valley with lots of dreams and a bag full of hope. But having a soft spot for music he drifted towards the Nepali music industry and achieved a grand amount of success in no time. In this episode of On Air, we talk about Nepali films, stage management, his accidents, drama shows, his first show on Valentines' Day, The Voice Nepal, his teaching experience, Nepali politics, and his journey in the industry so far.

A distinguished name in the Nepali rap scene, Balen is a man who leveled up the Nephop game with his extraordinary rapping style and winning the title of Second season of the Raw Barz. Not only that, he is also a structural engineer and a social activist who worked on post-earthquake reconstructions and damage assessment programs all over Nepal. Creating beat-busting songs like “Marpha Ko Madira” and “Local Thito” is only a part of him and now he has announced his candidacy for the Mayor of Kathmandu. In this episode of On Air, we talk with him about his run for Mayor, Raw Barz & Nephop, his past projects and many more.

An actor who debuted from a Nepali movie ‘Utsav’ turned his life around into the entrepreneurship world and topped the field with his multiple businesses all over Kathmandu city, Sanjog Koirala is a businessman in an actor’s disguise. His contrast businesses such as ‘321 Ice Cream Live’, ‘Chya Adda’, ‘Jejudo Nepal’ and many others are some of the highlights of his life. In this episode of On Air.

The digital lawyer “Mamta Siwakoti”, and Random Nepali “Rastra Bimochan Timalsena” are back on our podcast. And, in this episode of On Air we talk with the intellects about a vast field of topics such as Mysterious cases they fought, betting in Nepal, Crypto-currency legalities, Laure drug case, the theme of the podcast, winning a lottery, prostitution in Nepal, standing out for LGBT, rape cases in Nepal, Mayor Candidate Balen and also shares other weird propagandas.

A prevalent Nepali movie actor who started out as a model for music vidoes with his charismatic looks and gentle personality, Paul Shah is a genius of the Nepalese movie industry. He has played in many songs like “Ko Hola Tyo” and “Purnima Ko Chandrama Lai” which awed everyone to a point where he was seen in almost every music video in the country. Been on the business for more than a decade, He has again decided to shower us with his new song “Gajal Tiki” which is releasing today. In this episode of On Air, we talk about his journey from a video editor to a nation-wide popular actor, his first movie “Nai Nabhannu La – 4”, Dayahang Rai, his co-actors, and many more.  #onairpodcast

Widely renowned as Rai Is King joined us on this episode of On Air. One of the famous Nepalese playback singer, Rajesh Payal Rai is know for songs like Darshan Namaste, Timilai Roje, Sanga Sangai Bachnau Pau and 500 more. He was also part of Melancholy, a record breaking song with 365 other artists. In this episode with the legend Rai, we talk about his childhood, what led him to this industry, his journey, his life struggles and achievements which brought him where he is, his addictions and many more.

On this episode of On Air, we have Dr. Ranjit Saha, infectious disease expert and microbiologist and an entrepreneur Tashi Gyalzen, founder of Metromask Nepal and iClean 360. Both coming from a health and science background we talk with them about COVID-19, it’s horrendous affects, pollutions, responsibilities and challenges as a frontline health worker and many more.

Abhas Maskey is a Nepali scientist and the founder of “Antarikchya Pratisthan Nepal” who is working towards Vision 2050 with the government and private organizations to place the first Nepalese Astronauts by 2050, and his team built and launched the first satellite of Nepal, NepaliSat-1. Whereas, Saurav Poudel and Jiten Thapa are electronic engineering graduates who are working under “Orion Space Nepal” and made Nepal’s first pico-satellite called the Sanosat-1. Both, Abhas Maskey and Sanosat-1 teams individually made small portable satellites to make them cheaper and more reliable to use.

One of Nepal’s most hilarious comedians, Manoj Gajurel joined us for this episode of On Air. An amazing personality who has aced in every field, be it Radio or Politics or TV, he has set greater benchmarks to all the upcoming comedians out there, nailing it with his mimicry skills of prominent figures such as former prime minister of Nepal “Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda)” to America’s former president “Donald Trump”. Manoj Gajurel talks about standup comedy, Nepali Politics, his philosophy on life, a comedian’s feelings, adapting to the trends, and many more.

Hercules of the mountains, a salient personality of the "14 Peaks" documentary and the Guinness World Record holder for "Fastest time to Climb Mt. Everest and Mt. K2", Mingma David Sherpa is a true daredevil. Similarly, Mangal Lama is the ultimate downhill rider and is paramount for all the aspiring MTB riders of Nepal. In this episode of On Air, we get to meet and talk with the powerhouses of adventure about how they started, creating opportunities, the Great Himalayan Trail, littering in Everest, adventure tourism in Nepal, and many more.

A new wave of Covid-19 is on the edge and we need to be more precautious! On this episode of On Air, Dr. Sameer Mani Dixit and Dr. Bishal Dhakal joined us to talk about the virus, it's impact, precautions to be taken, endemic diseases and many more. Dr. Dixit is the Vice Chairperson & Director of Research and has over 9 years of experiences in Public Health, and over 17 years of experiences in basic/ applied sciences. Whereas, Dr. Dhakal, cardiac surgeon by profession is the founder of Health at Home, a healthcare service delivery platform that provides healthcare facilities at peoples' doorstep.

The man who creatively revived a music genre that redefined the whole aesthetics of the music industry, Bipul Chettri has given us many songs to hum along. At a time when modern music was all over the place, he pulled out folk music, gave it his own spin, and served it on our plates for good. All of his songs seem like they relate to us somehow as his songs connect with us naturally. But, knowing only one of his sides would not do justice so, we have all of him in this episode of On Air as we talk about positivity, Elon Musk, the evolution of music, and many more.

Gaining massive achievements in two different genres of the Nepalese industry, both Abhaya Subba and Asmi Shrestha reached the sky with their crafts. While one is widely known as a bold rock star of the nation with songs like Maajhi Dai, Malai Pani Hasna Deu and her new song featuring Asmi Shrestha is releasing today “Laijau Malai” with her ferocious band “Abhaya and the Steam Injuns”, the other chose a career in a very subtle field of pageantry and won the title of “Miss Nepal 2016”. In this episode of On Air, we talk about animal ethics, their pet peeves, social media, their share of memories with Sanjay, feminism, and many more.

Your favorite emcee, Malvika Subba is back again in our podcast! In this episode of On Air, Sanjay and Malvika reunite yet again to bring back memories of their beginning days, share their nostalgic history and talk about friendship, their relation, mental health, and many more.

Dr. Sanduk Ruit, a man with many names such as “God of Sight” and “Barefoot Surgeon” joined us in this episode of On Air. From a remote village in Taplejung, he had many tragedies in his life. But, overcoming them and making them his strength, he established himself to be one of the most prominent eye surgeon not only in Nepal but worldwide. Today, we talk with "God of Sight" about his numerous achievements, honors, and discipline in his work and we get to know more about him.

A veteran actor known for her versatile roles in the Nepalese movie industry, Namrata Shrestha joined us in this episode of On Air. Came in as an upcoming model, she found her way into the movie industry and dazed everyone with rare acting skills. We talk about Sano Sansar, traveling, the industry, and her journey so far.

The renowned KTown couple Ayushman DS Joshi and Priyanka Karki DS Joshi joined us in this episode of On Air. Well- known for their acting skills, they did many Nepali box-office hit movies with which their stardom hit even higher space. We talk with the parents of Ayanka about their career, their personal life and their achievements.

The two leading personas of Nepali movie industry, Shilpa Maskey and Usha Rajak joined us for this episode of On Air. While one started off by becoming a dancer and gradually entering the Nepali movie industry, the other had already won the title of “Miss University of Nepal 2006” and had aimed for movies. In this episode, they share about their journey, their viewpoint on the Nepali movie industry, and everything in between.

An iconic force in the world of pageantry and media, Rachana Gurung Sharma joined us in this episode of On Air. She has trained your favorite Miss Nepal and helped them progress internationally for decades. While many of you already know her diligent and confident side, this episode has her unfiltered. We talk about Nepali family values, raising children, meeting Keanu Reeves, beauty pageants and so much more.

The man behind many iconic musical productions in Nepal, Hemanta Rana has contributed significantly to excel the industry in the country. From curating hits like Laija Re, Saili, and many others to producing outstanding movies, Hemanta had a lot to share. In this episode, we take you on a ride Hemanta has been in abroad, losing his voice seconds before his gig, social media, commercialization of music, his musical career, family, and the naysayers. In for a wholesome episode?

Two talented music producers of our country, Rohit Shakya and Foeseal joined us for this episode of On Air. From pursuing their passion of music to scaling to the top of the music industry, these two exceptional artists share their journey, their perspective on the Nepali music industry, and their way forward.

Nakim Uddin, the founder of Quest Entertainment and chairman of Labim Mall, is a revolutionary and diligent entrepreneur who contributed extensively to bring forth an outstanding cinematic experience all over the country. However, with the pandemic, this industry has been through severe hardships. This episode we delve into these issues and the history of QFX with Nakim Uddin and his son, Obeid Uddin. Moreover, this podcast has an unfiltered side of Nakim Uddin to it when he discusses his upbringing, his family life, and many more!

The heartbeat of many, Raju Lama, in this episode of On Air takes us through the journey he has had and the fun memories he has made in this decade long journey in the music industry of Nepal.

Coming from the media grounds, both Sareeta Shree Gyawali and Sugarika KC entered the industry on different terms. One debuted herself as a strong programme presenter in one of the most admired daily live call-in shows “Call Kantipur” whereas the other won the hearts of many as the “Miss Nepal 2005”. In this episode, we share the journey of these influential ladies in the industry, their perspective on life, eastern and western world, love, and many more fun stories.

In this episode, we tell you the story of a storyteller. With his captivating voice, eloquence and storytelling abilities, Saigrace has charmed many Nepalese around the world. From his stories of Barcelona, his dream of working in a radio station, empathizing with the contents he produces, karma and spirituality, characterization and the impact it has on psyche of the creator, and also online dating, Saigrace exhibits a completely raw side to him. 

The “buwa hajur” of the Nepali film industry, Santosh Panta joined us for this episode of On Air. An interesting personality who has scaled several heights in the world of TV and media, acted, directed and produced outstanding sitcoms and shows throughout his life time, Santosh Panta talks about his early day in the media, the media culture in Nepal, comedy champion, his sitcom, his political opinions, and many more! 

The trailblazing hard rock band of Nepal, Cobweb joined us for an amazing session in this episode. From a school band breaking the laid-out rules of the music in Nepal to being loved and respected for their decades’ long dedication to their craft, Cobweb has become synonymous to hard rock in the country. We have the founding members of Cobweb, Divesh Mulmi and Nilesh Joshi take us back through times, their journey of breaking stereotypes, and the evolution of Nepalese music industry.

A beloved Lok Dohori singer and actor, Jyoti Magar joined us for this episode of On Air. Jyoti takes her through her journey in the music industry, the reaction she receives, and her zeal to keep pushing through while filling the room with laughter and fun. One for the books! 

An amazing actor known for her unconventional role in the Nepalese movie industry, Reeccha Sharma joined us in this episode of On Air. From the life as a mother to the life as an actor, Reeccha shares her journey in the industry so far, candidly.  One for the books! #onair #becomingsanjay

An actor, renowned especially for his over the top action sequences in the movie, this episode with Nikhil Upreti has been an amazing experience. We talk about his experiences working in the media, his life in Mumbai and Bollywood, his spiritual journey, Krishna's teachings, and many others! Don't miss this one out.

The outstanding team of Ghumante joined us for this episode of On Air. We talk about their journey into the world of content creation, the incubation of Ghumante, and how Nepal can do better in the world of Tourism.

Playing an integral role in scaling the Nepali moto vlogging and YouTube community to new heights, both SMZ and Savya Rides have been adored by the audiences from across the country. In this episode, we have these amazing riders go through their journey to the top, the obstacles in their way, the acceptance moto vloggers showed towards Savya, content industry of Nepal and many more!

Known for his outstanding business capabilities and several innovative ventures, Rajendra Khetan is a force to be reckoned with! Consistently scaling the Khetan Group to new heights, he has been an integral part in establishing Nepal’s first corporate house. This amazing leader of our country joined us in this episode of On Air to talk about his journey to leading his family business, the story behind the corporate house, his political venture, work-life balance and many more!

Two of the most famous comedians of Nepal, Sajan Shrestha and Aayush Shrestha joined us in this episode of On Air. With these two hilarious individuals, the room is undoubtedly filled with laughter. Watch Sajan and Aayush talk about their journey into the world of media and comedy, and many more! 

Justifying with hard work and firm determination, anything is possible, the skipper of our National Football Team, Kiran Chemjong has been an absolute fan favorite over the years. Chemjong with his extraordinary goalkeeper skills have helped Nepali team push through in several international leagues. In this episode, we have this amazing athlete tell us what it is like to be an athlete in Nepal, along with his personal stories, never heard before! 

Proving anything is possible with perseverance, self-confidence, and unwavering directed determination, Sushant Pradhan has successfully changed the game in the fitness industry of Nepal. Introducing a very scientific approach to fitness, Pradhan founded The Physique Workshop and scaled it to new heights in a very short span. In this episode, we have this amazing entrepreneur talk about his early life, myths of fitness, and his journey throughout. 

With her melodious tone in her recent hit and many other, Subani has won the hearts of many. Similarly, Kali Prasad Baskota has been a force to be reckoned with in the Nepali music industry, with back-to-back hits. Both these incredible musicians joined us for an amazing conversation, in this episode of On Air. We talk about their incredible journey, the genre of the music, the ever-changing world of music, the age of digitization, and so much more! You would not want to miss this.

Loved by many, Sandeep Lamichhane has proven a strong determination to excel trumps all obstacles. A fantastic athlete in his own rights, Lamichhane gets real with us in this episode of On Air. We talk about his struggle to the top of the cricketing world of Nepal, his IPL debut, and even his favorite dishes.  Don’t miss this one.

Breaking through the stereotypical romcom genre Nepali movies heavily relied on, both Nischal Basnet and Simosh Sunuwar have not only introduced a novelty in the industry, but also increasingly excelled in doing so. In this episode, we have these exceptional creators take us through their journey of film making and excelling in it. 

If you are a true PUBG Mobile player, it is highly likely you have come across both Mr. Hyozu and Indu Malla Gaming. Both loved and admired for their esports skills, they have carried the Nepali esports community. In this episode, we have Mr. Hyozu and Indu Malla Gaming unfiltered.    Don’t miss this one!

In this episode of On Air, we have an amazing artist, Sajjan Raj Vaidya. From talking about drawing inspirations from John Mayer, the story of his unconventional music video Hataridai Batasidai, and his idea of love to his new single, Naganya Maya, this episode has Sajjan unfiltered.  Don’t miss this one!

Striving to make education better throughout the country, both Karkhana and Teach For Nepal (TFN) have made outstanding contribution by incorporating the Nepalese youth in their projects. We have the CEO of Karkhana, Pavitra Gautam, who has challenged the conventional education system prevalent in the country through various programs under Karkhana Nepal and the CEO of TFN, Swastika Shrestha, who has performed remarkably in mobilizing the youth of our nation efficiently to better the rural Nepal.  --- For more information, visit their website: https://www.teachfornepal.org/  You can find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teach4nepal/  For more information, visit Karkhana on: https://www.karkhana.asia/  You can find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karkhana.asia/ 

Celebrated for both his acting zeal and piloting caliber, Captain Vijay Lama has achieved wonders. In this episode, we sat with this all-time beloved icon to talk about his life as an actor and a pilot, his debut in Hollywood, socio-political perspectives, the necessity to keep moving ahead in life, rescue missions, his new book, his first flight, along with other quirky yet fun topics! You’ll love it. Full episode is out now.

Powerlifting their way into the hearts of many, both Neha Banu and Tyson Moktan have not only set a benchmark for quality content, but also consistently excelled and delivered us the same. With their travel vlogs, food and other creative challenges, Q&As, and others, this amazing pair has kept us in hook with their YouTube channel Samaya. In this episode of On Air, you can witness the love and positivity both Neha and Tyson exude when they talk about their relationship, influencer culture, and content marketing.

Two of the most beloved R&B personalities, Girish Khatiwada and Bullet Flo joined us for this episode of On Air! Playing a major role in pushing hip hop music to the forefront of the mainstream music industry of Nepal, Girish has been an iconic force in the formation of Nep Hop and promotion of talents through his platform. Similarly, Bullet Flo, as a chopper, has been a part of all-time hits and has escalated the hip hop genre further in Nepal. In this episode, we bring you not only their journey, but their perspective on art, Girish’s vlogging and podcast passion, Bullet Flo’s musical passion and many more!

With his versatility, rigor, and humor, Sandip Chhetri has won the hearts of many. Mostly known for his humorous presentation in What the Flop, the media personality has proven his capabilities in the big screen as well. In this episode, this amazing artist joined us to share not only his perspective on several socio-political aspects of the country, but also his own life, all the while adding humor to it.

We have “Himmatwali” with us for this episode of On Air and what a lit podcast this has been! From her early journey to her socio-political affiliation and interests, Rekha Thapa shares her opinion on each of these. This episode has a new side to Rekha Thapa! 

Two of the most influential fitness personalities, Raul Moktan and Tony Prajapati have consistently pushed the fitness industry of our country to scale new heights. With his entrepreneurial endeavor, Gymkhana, Moktan introduced a completely new means of fitness and escalated the combat sports in our country. Similarly, Prajapati’s efforts to introduce calisthenics cannot be ignored in the fitness world of Nepal. 

Known mostly for his motivational caliber and advertisement specialty, Ranjit Acharya pioneered advertisement in Nepal through Prisma Advertising. Highly creative, there is no stop to this man when it comes to writing, poetry, and even song writing. Acharya reflects on the need for more integration between traditional and emerging media, the shift in advertisement, and the campaigns he has led so far!

We have laughed with them, we have cried with them, but most importantly we have grown watching these two legendary artists – Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansha Acharya. While in the podcast, we realize the bond these two friends share with one another through their playfulness, sarcasms, and the support both have been to another.  With our legends, we wish all our viewers a very Happy Vijaya Dashami.

From Miss Nepal to influential business personalities, both Anushka and Zenisha joined us for this episode of On Air. Known for Makkuse and IMS Group respectively, Anushka and Zenisha demonstrate both their intellectualism and business prowess!   Do watch to find out more!

A highly acclaimed musician and academician, Lochan Rijal joined us in this episode of On Air where he shared his journey of making it out there in the music industry, his relentless effort to introduce the folk musical instruments in the forefront of the industry, and his researches on the music field.

Words cannot describe the lady, Anni Choying Drolma is! Struggling and successfully creating her own identity amidst the stereotypically constraining patriarchal society, Anni has consistently smashed the boundaries of gender role all the while working in several philanthropic activities along with consistently uplifting the standards of nuns. An amazing singer, known as the Rockstar Nun, Anni shares her socio-political perspective pertaining to our society. 

Parakram, Sneh and Sunaina Rana joined us for an amazing session in this episode. Experience the amazing family dynamics as they share their journey through their respective careers and personal developments. Most importantly, we highlight the shift that Sunaina has gone through with spirituality with Sadhguru, Parakram’s journey through the fashion industry and opinion on the recent Met Gala, and Sneh’s new endeavour!

A beloved musician, Uniq Poet has consistently proven his versatility in the music industry with one hit after another! In this episode of On Air, Uniq Poet takes us through his journey, his creative process, hip-hop, his appreciation for Yama Buddha, and many more!

In this episode of On Air, we had Paramita RL Rana – a renowned actor, model, and singer – open up about several aspects of her life. She tells us her story of growing up, the infamous incident, the hate she receives and many more! This episode answers all your burning questions.

Kishor Kayastha is an outstanding photographer who captures more than fashion through his lenses. With a resemblance of culture in each of his pictures, the man truly deserves the acclaims he has received over the years! In this episode, we not only talked about his creative process, but also about his lens collection which dates through time.

Starting at an early age, Nikita Acharya, Co-Founder and CEO of Urban Girl, and Bilal Ahmed Shah, Founder and CEO of Latido, have exponentially scaled their brands in the respective industries. They are one of the true pioneers of the start-up ecosystem of Nepal and have consistently fostered entrepreneurship in our country!

Known for their soothing music and loved by many, both Swoopna and Trishala reflect on their creative process, experiences of collaboration with several artists, the journey they have led so far, and their possible next step in the industry.

Two of the most influential and acclaimed media personalities and TV presenters, Sushil Nepal and Naresh Bhattarai give us an insight into the world of reality TV. While most of our conversation revolves around their professional experiences and their way forward, they also share their perspective on different issues present in the industry as a whole.

The most awaited episode of On Air is finally here! You asked for this humble, highly energetic, and vibrant person in our podcast, and we got him! With Chirag Khadka (better known as 5:55) in the house, we talked about Kanye West, Spirituality, Nature, Consciousness, and Meditation, Chirag’s creative process, his affinity with Pashupatinath, making his parents proud, along with the secret of 5:55. This episode is lit! #OnAir #becomingsanjay #vyasa #055

An extremely talented and beloved actor, Dayahang Rai not only uplifts the standard of the Nepali movies, but also the biodiversity of our country. This international Red Panda Day, we have the conservation Ambassador of Red Panda Network, Dayahang Rai, talk about diverse issues facing the species and how we can help them and other species co-exist in our planet.  © ON AIR WITH SANJAY   #OnAir #054 #becomingsanjay #ssg

The hardworking and jovial duo of Rima Bishwokarma and Bishal Bhandari joined us for this episode of On Air. While we mostly talk about their dedication to work and their future plans, Rima and Bishal have equally filled this episode with laughter.    Don’t miss this one!  --- Have you checked out Rima’s Instagram? https://www.instagram.com/rima.bishwokarma/?hl=en   You can connect with her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bkreema  Bishal Bhandari is also on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bishalbhandari_official/?hl=en   You can connect with him on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bishal.bhandari   Thank you for being with us! • NewMew: https://www.instagram.com/newmew.nepal/    • True Derma: https://www.instagram.com/truedermasa/    • Analogue Inc.: https://www.instagram.com/analogueincnepal/   • Air Experts: https://www.instagram.com/air.experts/    • Palpa Cement: https://www.instagram.com/palpa_cement/   • Vianet: https://www.instagram.com/vianetcommunications/--- Watch ON AIR with Sanjay Silwal Gupta every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.  Subscribe to Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/becomingsanjay   Let’s Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/becomingsanjay    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/becomingsanjay/   Join us#OnAir #053 #becomingsanjay #ssg

With over 10 million downloads, Hamro Patro has achieved the scale, many only dreams of! This episode instills the journey led by a computer science major from rural Nepal in pursuit of his passion. Hamro Patro has become a beloved app with its user centric approach, and Shankar Uprety, the CEO and founder of Hamro Patro walks us through this experience. #OnAir #052 #becomingsanjay #vyasa

One of the most renowned and respected journalists of Nepal, Rishi Dhamala was with us to share his expertise on socio political issues of our country, his personal life, and reaction to his detractors.  THANK YOU SO MUCH! #OnAir #051 #becomingsanjay #vyasa

Two of the most influential personas in the tourism sector of Nepal, Abdullah Tuncer KECECI and Dhananjay Regmi were with us this episode, and we talked about all things tourism. With his experience as country head of Turkish Airlines, Abdullah gave us an insight into the present tourism scene of Nepal and Dhananjay Regmi, the CEO of Nepal Tourism Board, presented his expert opinions on scaling tourism of Nepal to new heights.

With an impending climate crisis upon us, different organizations around the world have started exploring alternate means to stop the Earth from burning out! One efficient way in development is Green Hydrogen which boasts as much capability to reduce the carbon footprints as other alternate means. In Nepal, KU affiliated Green Hydrogen Lab is making strides to restructure the carbon intensive economy to green hydrogen economy with several pacts with NOC. We have Biraj Singh Thapa of Green Hydrogen Lab to walk us through this emerging technology.

Two of the most beloved musicians of the Nepalese industry, Swapnil Sharma and Shirish Dali joined us for a podcast in this episode. While many of you know almost everything about them, did you know their shared interest in cryptos? This podcast has the true essence of Swapnil and Shirish, the economy, the reflection of their beliefs in their songs, the creative hinderance in Nepal, regulating crypto, and many more! 

Very few would not recognize Jitu Nepal, popularly known as Mundre, but many do not know how he has consistently shaped himself to scale new heights. We had an esteemed comedian join us to share his struggle story, the origin of Mundre, and many other wonderful experiences he has had in his decades long adventure in the media industry of Nepal.

Never a conventional individual, Mira Rai, an internationally acclaimed trail runner and sky runner, recalls the uphill battle she has led and winning against all odds. Presently, she is working to empower women and other marginalized communities across the country and helping them reach their potential. We have an amazing personality in this episode reflecting on the adventures she has had! #OnAir #046

Beloved by many, Swastima Khadka has perpetually proven herself with her versatility, grit, and determination. In this episode, we have your favorite actor reflect on her journey, her take on life, its ups and downs, the army influence in her life, the work ethics of people behind the scenes, the toxicity in TikTok, and the way forward!

Managing Director of Jawalakhel Group of Industries, Raj Bahadur Shah exudes entrepreneurial value and the zeal to scale heights. However, this episode is not only a look into his business prowess, but also his spiritual and other unseen sides. In this episode, we talk about spirituality, ethics and morality, his early college years, the necessity of adapting with time, innovating, and leading everyone towards a greater good. #OnAir #044

Shifting the spotlight from heavily influenced pop culture to our very own Nepali folk genres, Prakash Saput has been critically acclaimed for his grit, passion, and creative efforts from his early days in the industry. However, little know about his struggles. In this episode, he reflects on his journey, his creative process, his stance on social issues, and the way forward.

In this episode, a fun duo of Pooja Sharma and Utsav Rasaili joined us in On Air. While the duo takes us on joyful ride, there are several moments of introspection, reflection on love, work ethics, their struggle story and the zeal to excel, along with their way forward. Well, this episode is a true definition of a rollercoaster ride!

Saurabh Jyoti is a leading businessman in Nepal. He is the Director of Jyoti Group of Companies and the Chairman of Syakar Trading Company (authorized distributors of Honda automobiles). As a matter of fact, he probably has the best garage in Nepal that would be a dream for any bike enthusiasts.

In this episode, we have reigning Miss Nepal World Namrata Shrestha, Miss Nepal Earth Supriya Shrestha, and Miss Nepal International Sandhya Sharma reflecting on their pageant journey, traveling, the social projects they are presently working on, their take on independence, love, and other aspects of life, along with the change beauty pageant introduced in their lives.   Have you checked out Namrata Shrestha’s Instagram? https://www.instagram.com/namrata.sthaofficial/  Connect with her on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@namratashrestha7?lang=en Connect with Supriya Shrestha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/supriya_missnepalearth2020/   Have you followed Sandhya Sharma yet? https://www.instagram.com/sandhya.sharmaofficial/  Connect with her on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sandhya.shrma?lang=en

In this episode of On Air, The Digital Lawyer - Mamta Siwakoti, and Random Nepali - Rastra Bimochan Timalsena share their journey as a lawyer, give their insight into the burning legal issues in Nepal along with a reflection of legal and constitutional rights of Nepalese.

An internationally acclaimed Wildlife Biologist and Conservationist, Rinzin Phunjok Lama has dedicated his life to saving the Himalayan wildlife with consistent efforts. From co-ordinating with the local authorities to training the residents and empowering them, Rinzin Phunjok Lama has aims to flourish the Snow Leopard population throughout the nation. You can feel the passion oozing out of him in this podcast!   You can check his work on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lamarinzin/

The most awaited episode is ON AIR! Tune in to watch “The Mahanayak” Rajesh Hamal share his perspectives on diverse topics. We cover his journey and struggles, his achievements, his love for the Nepali movie industry, and the destination Rajesh Hamal is aiming for.

An iconic outspoken athlete, Paras Khadka has become synonymous to Nepali Cricket. Under his captaincy, the cricketing world of Nepal consistently scaled new heights. Watch the former captain of the Nepali cricket team share his journey, the pitches he has been to escalate the standards of not only Nepali cricket, but also the entire Nepali cricketers, and the destination he has in mind.

Despite their detractors, both Ahmed Dulla and MRB (Bibid Jung Thapa) pursued their passion whole heartedly. Their determination and hard work established one as an iconic footwear designer with his own label - The Factory Team by Dulla and the other as a moto vlogger beloved by thousands. Ahmed Dulla and MRB, in this podcast, share their journey, the present and the future of their brands. 

After her struggles with health conditions, Prerana Shah – founder of the Luxury Yogi, has found the purpose of her life as a holistic health coach. She stepped into this world of holistic health when her mother was diagnosed with vascular disease and Shah, herself with a brain tumor. Imagine curing the tumor without any modern medical assists! This podcast will take you not only on a holistic health ride, but also the necessity of finding your purpose in life, ecological sustainability and veganism, spirituality and even quantum physics. 

A legendary TV and media personality and director, Bhusan Dahal is a trailblazer in the Nepalese media and entertainment for generations of artists to come. He has revolutionised the entire media and entertainment scene since 1988. In this episode, Bhusan Dahal shares his ideals of life, political and other perspectives, and remembers his journey. What is next for Bhusan Dahal? Find out in the episode.

Najir Hussain has charmed the entire Nepalese movie industry with his charms and comic timings in every movie he has ever been in. With a firm determination he represents “dreams work, when you work hard enough for them”. In this episode, Najir Hussain shares his life stories, struggles, the state his mother’s demise left him in, and his future visions along with playing cards with Sanjay.

Making her debut with Swor, bagging an unconventional role in Boksi Ko Ghar and producing several acclaimed projects, Keki Adhikari has progressed from one rung to another with her consistency and noteworthy performances. In this episode, Keki Adhikari recollects the journey she has led, her perspective of life and livelihood, her dreams, and the way forward. 

While Vten has had his own controversies over the years, the man has outgrown all of them with his charisma, and now has thousands of admirers globally. You can see the raw, authentic, and grounded side of the beloved rapper, Samir Ghising when he opens up about his life after joining the showbiz, his hopes for the upcoming generation of artists, the ideals of rap and Hip-hop which bring forth the issues prevalent in the society, and finally leaves with an endearing message of love, peace, and community.

The brains behind the branding of Goldstar, Vidushi Rana shares her story of establishing marketing department within Goldstar to help her husband, being a lady in higher ups, patriarchal prejudice against women, and compares her ideals of marriage with that of her daughter. Moreover, the episode has ups and downs of Goldstar too - from Hattichhap to being associated with Maoists to capturing the majority of national and expanding to international market. #OnAir #vyasa

Founder of Windpower Nepal Pvt. Ltd. and an advocate of clean energy,  Kushal Gurung shares his knowledge on multitude of environmental topics. In this episode, we focused on the climate crisis, the micro plastics, great pacific garbage patch, harnessing renewable and sustainable form of energy to reduce the consequences of environmental degradation, global warming, and many more. #OnAir #vyasa

A fun personality and renowned actress who is adored by many, Aanchal Sharma shares her perspective of life, her early days in the movie industry, Vipassana experiences, getting star struck by Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansa Acharya, and clarifies the misunderstanding of her exaggerated wedding and other rumours. #OnAir

A charming personality – Robin Tamang, in this episode talks about various topics. From his music, stories of Pulsar Dare Venture, his supernatural thriller - The Last Hour, his experiences in Bollywood and how it is different from Nepali movie industry, work ethics, social media, and many more, Robin Tamang shares his amazing experiences. #OnAir #vyasa

From a humble beginning to being appreciated by Tiger Woods, Pratima Sherpa has been an exemplary force for Women in Sports. A passionate golfer, Pratima Sherpa talks about her selfie with Tiger Woods, her modest beginnings, empowering women, proving misogynistic haters wrong, her American dreams, the struggle of her parents, and the way forward. #OnAir #vyasa

A melodious singer, adored by many, Indira Joshi talks about her struggle stories, fighting for her music and dreams, true spirituality, aliens, God, and the transcendence of human beings to the ultimate source. #OnAir #vyasa

Voicing various contemporary social issues through their bewitching and hard-hitting art, Underside has been an unparalleled example of pure passion. In this episode, we were joined by Underside’s guitarist Bikrant Shrestha, and the frontman Avishek KC to talk about their life, Underside's journey, the fear of losing the lead vocalist voice, the international touring culture, and consistently grinding to reach the top.  #OnAir #Underside

Conquering the hearts of millions, this versatile duo have amassed quite a fan base. Vek and Yabesh are not just amazing singers but quite charming conversationalists too.

From their contrary teenage years to them stepping into the world of glamour and making a name for themselves, Niti Shah and Oshin Sitaula were an absolute delight at Vyasa Studio. This episode of ON AIR is essentially a reflection of the tight bond they share and coming of age.

Starting his career as a bank teller to leading the “A Class” banks of the nation, Anil Keshary Shah has become a force to be reckoned with. A firm believer of hard work, self-actualization, and ambition, Anil Keshary Shah talks about working his way up despite the naysayers in his life, self-realization, his success mantras, values, and the way forward!

One of the most renowned singers of Nepal, the journey hasn’t been easy. Humble and passionate  @Shiva Pariyar  talks music, life and the still pertinent challenge around caste-based discrimination and social ostracization.

​ @Sabin Karki -Beest  and his brother Sanjay Karki have blown the content community with their outstanding choreography, cinematography, and enjoyable skits. The passion these two brothers share towards their art is thoroughly visible in the contents produced. Such enthusiasm not only motivates, but also helps you realise the success mantra present within the never giving up attitude, the dedication, and the self-confidence. In this episode, we sat with these exemplary artists - Sabin Karki and Sanjay Karki and discussed on several topics. You can hear them talk about Beest's early days, the controversy, Beest's trust issues, their ideals, and making it out there! This episode has it all.

With an extraordinary zeal towards music from an early age, Rohit John Chhetri has taken Nepali music across the world and has become one of the few to define the modern era of Nepali Music industry. From his debut song – Bistarai Bistarai to originals and concerts with the 1974 AD and numerous singles within and beyond Nepali cinemas, Rohit’s struggle and continuous drive to improve makes him an exemplary artist.  In this episode of ON AIR, we sat with this exceptional artist to talk about the journey Rohit John Chhetri has led, the ups and downs in his life, dealing with hate comments, his new restaurant, and his further visions.

RJ and VJ talks about various aspects of life.

Currently, working as the MD for multiple business units within Chaudhary Group, he has carved his own distinct image in the business world.

Introducing creative modern courses in Nepal, the executive director and principal of King’s College – Narottam Aryal has efficiently paved an entrepreneurial path to promote creativity and problem solving skills in Nepal. With strong entrepreneurial courses, workshops, and networking opportunities for his students, he has significantly contributed to the Nepali start-up ecosystem which has been acknowledged and honoured by several national and international awards. Presently, Aryal has been helping to accommodate nurses within the King’s College premises to combat against coronavirus and the public health crisis.

During this coronavirus crisis, DR. Sameer Mani Dixit has been promoting existing technology for viral detection and helping our government with coronavirus updates to prepare for the pandemic. DR. Dixit is an advocate of public health and has been in the forefront of biotech in Nepal. He is the co-founder, vice chair, and Director of Research at the Centre for Molecular Dynamics Nepal (CMDN) and the Director of Research and Development in Intrepid Nepal and has dedicated his life to better the biotech field for up and coming Nepalese scientists.

Sanjay and Youth Leader Gagan Thapa talks straight for 1 hour 30 minutes in different topics.

A testament of consistency and dedication, the story of Rajesh Magar (RJ Ripper) is a motivation to all of us! He has had a rollercoaster ride, quite literally, with his cycle. His love for mountain bikes started at an early age of 10 years, which later on helped him represent our country in several international platforms.

An inspirational young lady, Captain Priya Adhikari is the first Nepali female high altitude helicopter pilot. Shifting career from a medic to a high altitude helicopter pilot, she narrates her adventurous journey atop mountains, rescuing people in trying times, and the adrenaline rush during the flights. Despite her skills, there were no short of people doubting her. Regardless of them, Captain Priya has consistently dedicated her life to achieving her dreams, hence breaking barriers for hundreds of women!

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Dr Krista and Sanjay talks about mental health.

Conserving the indigenous Nepali folk music craftsmanship, Kiran Nepali is a third generation famed Sarangi player from Kutumba Band who has innovatively revived the true essence of our Nepali music. His foundation, Project Sarangi, has successfully generated interests in classical Nepali music and instruments, particularly Sarangis.

Sukadev and Dhiraj teach us how to succeed in life.

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Sanjay and Captain Sobit Gauchan unravel the Pandora’s Box of the adventure-filled journey that started from a humble village in Myagdi and has made a “pit stop” at the Mt. Everest or the top of the World. Sobit recounts the numerous souls, series of fateful events and resounding experiences that made the journey possible and worthwhile. From hanging out with Mike Posner to walking alongside the Bahrain Team, this episode will take you on a ride with tales of love, friendship, choices, introspections, challenges and lessons; only to be guided towards a triumphant ascend.

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Watch your favourite emcee pair reflect on their beginnings, shared memories, and their way forward while giving you a peak into their joyful friendship. Malvika not only recounts her journey over the years on keeping yourself afloat and sound, but also candidly elaborates on the patriarchal flaws in our society, social stigma surrounding the LGBTQ+ along with Nepal’s stance for the community.